Benjamin Atkinson

University of Manchester

Projects

State-of-the-Art Computational Investigations of Environmentally Relevant Uranyl Peroxide Compounds and Nanoparticles

Lead Institution

University of Manchester

Principal Investigator

Nikolas Kaltsoyannis

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

The linear dioxo U(VI) moiety [UO2]2+ (uranyl) is ubiquitous in the chemistry of uranium; indeed, approximately half the known compounds of uranium contain this moiety. A fascinating subset of these…