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paraQchip - Parahydrogen-Induced Hyperpolarisation On A Chip For Microfluidic Perfusion Culture

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Marcel Utz

Professorial Fellow-Research

Research interests

  • Integration of microfluidic lab-on-a-chip technology with NMR spectroscopy and imaging;
  • Behaviour of complex materials.
Connect with Marcel

Email: Marcel.Utz@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Richard Whitby

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Synthesis, properties and application of atomic and molecular endofullerenes.
  • The use of flow chemistry for the rapid acquisition of mechanistic and process information.
  • The synthesis of polyaromatic molecules for optoelectronic applications.
Connect with Richard

Email: R.J.Whitby@soton.ac.uk

Professor Malcolm Levitt

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Magnetic Resonance
  • Endofullerenes
Connect with Malcolm

Email: mhl@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ilya Kuprov FRSC

Professor of Physics
Connect with Ilya

Email: i.kuprov@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Theory and simulation framework for the relaxation of nuclear spin order in porous media
Topaz A. A. Cartlidge, Thomas B. R. Robertson, Marcel Utz & Giuseppe Pileio, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 126(34), 6536-6546
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c03575
Type: article
Direct production of a hyperpolarized metabolite on a microfluidic chip
Sylwia, Joanna Barker, Laurynas Dagys, William G Hale, Barbara H Ripka, James Eills, Manvendra Sharma, Malcolm H. Levitt & Marcel Utz, 2022, Analytical Chemistry, 94(7), 3260-3267
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c05030
Type: article
Fully automated characterization of protein-peptide binding by microfluidic 2D NMR
Marek Plata, Manvendra Sharma, Marcel Utz & Jörn M. Werner, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(5), 3204–3210
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c13052
Type: article