The sun is blazing down at RSC books HQ ☀️which has got us thinking about Cutaneous Photoaging for Throwback Thursday Published in 2019, discover the biochemical mechanisms of photoaging and key aspects of photoprotection and photomedicine. books.rsc.org/books/edited... #RSCBooks #ThrowbackThursday

Published! Advances in Virus Detection with Sensors doi.org/10.1039/9781... Designed for researchers, engineers, clinicians, and policymakers, this volume provides both a deep dive into current technologies and a forward-looking perspective on the future of virus detection.

Thursday, I'll be giving a webinar with @chemistryworld.com on the science behind the suds. Come for the bubbles, stay for a discussion of emulsions and micelles. www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/how...

Join us next week Thursday for the science behind the suds, as author & sustainable materials research Julian Silverman presents insights & demonstrations from his book. Register here for the free one-hour webinar👇 @rsc.org #ChemSky www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/how...

Royal Society of Chemistry Chemistry Databases Update: Contribution from Tamara Hughes, and Susan Richardson Read all about it in the latest issue of Distillate (Pg: 66-67): www.rsccicag.org/index_htm_fi...

Out today The Inorganic Circular Economy provides a balanced look at which inorganic materials can be recycled, which could be recyclable in the future and which may never be recyclable. #RSCBooks #CircularEconomy Read the first chapter for free on our website books.rsc.org/books/monogr...

🎉Congratulations to Dr Lucia Burgio, Series Editor for our Practical and Technical Guides for Laboratory-based Chemists, for winning the Analytical Science: Theophilus Redwood Prize for her application of analytical chemistry to cultural heritage research www.rsc.org/standards-an...

✅ Published Today! 📖 This book explores eco-friendly alternatives to traditional surfactants, highlighting their role in fabric processing, waste treatment and circular economy practices. This volume offers practical insights into biosurfactants. 👣👖 #RSCBooks #Biosurfactants #Sustainability

✅ Now Published! 📖 Beginning with basic chemical engineering principles for chemists and those who need a refresher, this textbook aims to teach process intensification to newcomers in green chemistry, as well as chemical engineering students. 🥬 📚 #RSCBooks #ProcessIntensification #Textbook

#RRB2026 Congratulations to the winners of the 3 Best PhD Communications i.e. SiddhiPavale, Devanshu Sajwan & Raejeong Ryu! Thank you @rsc.org @rscsustainability.rsc.org for sponsoring these prizes! @synbioc.bsky.social @pedrofardim.bsky.social @fbwugent.bsky.social @chsteven.bsky.social

There are still a few tickets left for my book release and talk tomorrow in Brooklyn. Come for the talk stay for the soapy details. www.eventbrite.com/e/lectures-o...

Published: Handbook of Bio-based Packaging for Agri-food Applications doi.org/10.1039/9781... This book explores the rapidly expanding range of bio-based materials being developed for use in food and drink packaging.

Just a month until a fascinating webinar exploring the chemistry of soap. In the free one-hour session, we’ll hear from Julian Silverman on his latest book ‘How and why soap works’ who will also deliver live demonstrations: @rsc.org @rscbooks.rsc.org #ChemSky www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/how...

🧼Soap has been used for centuries worldwide and is key to health and hygiene. But how exactly does soap work? Out now 🫧How and Why Soap Works 🫧 explores the science behind this everyday substance. Find out more or order on our website: books.rsc.org/books/monogr... #RSCBooks #EverydayChemistry

Announcing the RSC Food and us symposium 2026! Join us to explore the science behind modern food, from sustainability and health to AI innovations shaping our food systems. Find out more ➡️ rsc.li/foodandus26

📢 We are excited to announce this year’s Chemical Science symposium on the topic of digital chemistry in the age of AI and machine learning! Find out more at rsc.li/chemscisymp2026 The symposium will be held in London, UK on the 29th and 30th of October 2026 in person only. #ChemSciSymposium

✅Published Today!📖Unlocking Chemical Thinking advocates for teaching centered on central disciplinary ideas integrated with authentic chemical practices to encourage students to think and solve problems.🧠 Read 1st chapter free books.rsc.org/books/monogr... #RSCBooks #AdvancesInChemistryEducation

As we get closer to the release of How and Why Soap Works I can’t help but see soap everywhere (it’s not that hard). Communicating science is hard! A small example: Unless the soap is alive (which it is not) it would be heathful n not healthy!

Today is the International day of light which commemorates the anniversary of the first successful laser operation in 1960 by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman. Why not celebrate with a copy of our recent pop sci book Luminous Phenomena #RSCBooks books.rsc.org/books/monogr...

Today is International Day of Plant Health 💚🌱 Our Chemistry in Agriculture series digs into how chemical science supports sustainable farming, from soil health to emerging tech like agricultural nanotechnology. Find more here! 🔗https://shorturl.at/4AJ7e #RSCBooks #PlantHealthDay #PlantHealth

Will we see you at the ChemUK Expo this year? Our team will be on stand F112 – come and visit us, ask any questions, and talk all things RSC membership. (And don’t miss our exclusive member networking event on 20 May!) #CHEMUK2026 #ChemSky

How can inorganic chemistry help us to achieve a more sustainable future? New in the Coordination Chemistry Series This comprehensive guide provides basic inorganic chemistry literacy with a focus on sustainability for both new and established researchers. books.rsc.org/books/edited... #RSCBooks

Battery week 2026 begins next week with a webinar focused on the latest technology advances. In partnership with The Faraday Institution, we ask: what will tomorrow’s batteries bring? Register here for the free one-hour webinar: #SponsoredPost @rsc.org www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/pus...

📘 New Book Exploring how nanocomposites are designed, synthesised, analysed, and applied across materials science, energy, engineering, and biomedicine - combining theory with practical insight. 🔬 A valuable resource for researchers and advanced students. 🔗https://shorturl.at/HaxXg #RSCBooks

We are excited to announce our third round of Sustainable Laboratories Grant recipients, who will share more than £200,000. These projects will explore how we can cut the environmental impact of work in labs & create new best practice. Learn more about this year’s recipients: rsc.li/4cXb0K8 #ChemSky

This is for anyone who has ever used soap before, or who ever will again: In just over a month, my book How and Why Soap Works hits the shelves! Join me online for a discussion and demos exploring a most magnificent material: surfactants. www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/how...

New book: MOFs for Gas Adsorption and Separation explores some of the key application areas for MOFs Discover their chemical & structural versatility, learn about their potential in gas storage & separation and applications in capturing pollutants, CO2 & more #RSCBooks books.rsc.org/books/edited...

Show us your latest biosynthesis research and get instant feedback. Network with peers and leading researchers and discuss cutting-edge research at Directing Biosynthesis VIII #Biosynthesis. Submit your poster abstract today: rsc.li/dbviii #DBVIII #ChemSky

✅ Published Today 📖 This book explores the intersection of electrochemistry, biology and inorganic chemistry, offering insights into bioelectrochemical processes, nanobioelectrochemistry and medical applications, presented by global experts. 🧪 🙂Read 1st chapter free #RSCBooks #BioinorganicSystems

📣 Calling all scientific researchers. 🌱 Have you wondered what the environmental impact of the work you do is? 🤔 Do you want to improve the sustainability of your work but you don't know where to start? The Sustainability of Science provides an exciting new resource to help you on your journey.

Registration is now open for our upcoming Analyst 150th Anniversary Symposium! 📅 When: 16 June 2026 📍 Where: Burlington House, London Register by 1st June to secure your spot ➡️https://www.rsc.org/events/detail/83104/analyst-150th-anniversary-symposium

Now Published! 📖 This book explores the design & photophysical properties of light-activated functional materials derived from transition-metal elements, & their current & future development.📸💡 🙂Read 1st chapter free: doi.org/10.1039/9781... #RSCBooks #InorganicMaterials #PhotofunctionalMaterials

✅ Published📖Green Chemistry for Pest Management🪳addresses the known examples of utilizing nature’s chemistry as well as new opportunities for further uses of green chemistry🪴for synthetic pesticides.🐛👩‍🌾 🙂Read 1st chapter free: books.rsc.org/books/edited... #RSCBooks #GreenChemistry #PestManagement

The @rsc.org case study living library adds valuable insight and drives progress toward a future where chemical sciences laboratories are welcoming, enabling, & inclusive for everyone We invite you to explore, learn, and, where possible, contribute: rsc.li/3Nn3PB8 #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN

【イベント📣】 RSC日本事務所は、今年も日本化学会春季年会（日本大学）に参加しております（17～19日） pub.confit.atlas.jp/ja/event/csj... 先生方、学生の皆様、図書館員の方々など、多くの皆様にお目にかかれますことを楽しみにしております。 ぜひお気軽に84番ブースへお立ち寄りください👋 @rsc.org #CSJAnnualMeeting

Out now: our latest volume Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment offers an overview of the processes that are causing the distribution of micro- and nanoplastics in the environment, their overall fate and the impact they are having. #RSCBooks #PlasticInTheEnvironment #Microplastics

We're pleased to announce the publication of The Mechanics of Swelling, the latest volume in our Soft Matter series. Combining soft‑matter physics, nonlinear mechanics, and materials science to provide a deep dive into swelling phenomena. Find out more at books.rsc.org/books/monogr... #RSCBooks

✅ Published Today! 📖 This 2nd edition provides an up-to-date snapshot of the current cutting-edge developments of the field. This balanced and authoritative book will appeal to a broad audience. 🙂Read 1st chapter for free: books.rsc.org/books/edited... #RSCBooks #PolymerChemistry #Electrospinning

Just a week left to vote for your favourite CERP cover image. Check out all the artwork and vote today at www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/CERPcovers/ We'll announce the winners 23 March. #chemed #RSCEdu @rsc.org

The Royal Society of Chemistry is at #LBF We’ll be showcasing our latest books and connecting with the publishing community. 📍 Come visit us at stand 7D81 #ChemSky

Good Morning London Book Fair we are here and we are ready to go Find us on Stand 7D81 Looking forward to many exciting conversations and great meetings! #RSCBooks #LBF2026 #LondonBookFair

We are at London Book Fair this week (10th-12th March) Find us on Stand 7D81 We look forward to seeing you and sharing the latest books in the chemical sciences #RSCBooks #LBF2026 #LondonBookFair

🚀 New Book! Nanomaterials Engineering for Supercapacitors is out now - exploring how advanced nanomaterials are driving the next generation of supercapacitor technology. 📖 🔗 books.rsc.org/books/edited... #RSCBooks #STEM

✅ Published Today! 📖 Low-emission Ammonia Production and Utilization provides an introduction and technological context for the current role of ammonia as fertilizer and chemical, as well as a zero-carbon fuel and hydrogen carrier. 👣☁️ #RSCBooks #SustainableEnergy #Zero-carbonFuel

Our second #RSCPosterLive explores balancing parenthood and academic life on 3 Mar, 3pm UK with Tim Noël, Nina Hartrampf, Mark Lautens and Helena Lundberg. Watch for free on our RSC LinkedIn page. More info and registration: https://rsc.li/3XGGvzS #ChemSky

🥶Although it is still cold at RSC Books HQ we are starting to notice signs of spring, such as the first shoots of daffodils and narcissi. 🌼These flowers are a great example of the interesting chemistry that you can discover in The Chemistry of Plants books.rsc.org/books/monogr...

Looking forward to chatting with everyone at my @niscifest.bsky.social talk on Friday in @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social The @rsc.org have kindly provided a 30% discount for all attendees for my book! So if you don’t have a copy, come along! #Booksky #ChemSky nisciencefestival.com/event/onscre...

Heard about our teacher training scholarship, but not sure what it's about? We support talented people entering secondary chemistry teacher training with bursaries, coaching & more. Join our upcoming webinar (free for members) to find out how we could help you: https://rsc.li/4rgUwS2 #ChemSky

Share your ideas on how the chemical sciences ensure sustainable access to clean water for all needs in the IOCD & RSC annual essay competition! Submit by 31 March 2026 for a chance to be published in @rscsustainability.rsc.org ▶️ https://rsc.li/46woCIK #ChemSky #SustainableChemistry

Looking forward to this day next week for my return to #Belfast for the 2026 NI #ScienceFestival. Come and join me for an interactive talk about chemistry in the movies and TV, open to all ages with plenty of video clips #ChemSky #Chemistry #Science #BookSky nisciencefestival.com/event/onscre...