Professor Frederic Blanc MChem, MSci, PhD, FHEA
Professor of Chemistry Chemistry
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- Work email Frederic.Blanc@liverpool.ac.uk
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Research
Research interests
Development and application of NMR methods across inorganic/materials chemistry.
Research Group Membership
Research Grants
UK Dynamic Nuclear Polarisation (DNP) Magic Angle Spinning (MAS) NMR Facility
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
May 2022 - April 2027
NMR at 1.2 GHz: A World-Leading UK Facility to Deliver Advances in Biology, Chemistry, and Materials Science
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
January 2023 - December 2027
Advancing the Understanding of Disorder and Dynamics in Oxides using 17O NMR
ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY (UK)
November 2022 - October 2023
Deciphering reaction mechanism(s) of biomass upgrading over zeolitic materials via advanced NMR
JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC (UK)
October 2022 - September 2026
Post-Consumer Resin - Understanding the quality-performance linkage for packaging
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
November 2020 - June 2024
Dynamic Nuclear Polarisation enhanced NMR from Paramagnetic Metal Ions
LEVERHULME TRUST (UK)
February 2021 - June 2025
The UK High-Field Solid-State NMR National Research Facility
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
January 2020 - January 2025
Connect NMR UK: A National NMR Network for the Physical and Life Sciences
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
October 2019 - January 2025
Realising the potential of NMR to probe Li conduction pathways
THE FARADAY INSTITUTION (UK)
September 2018 - March 2020
Very-High Field NMR in the Physical and Life Sciences at the University of Liverpool
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
May 2018 - March 2021
DTP Studentship - Industry Top-Up
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (UK)
October 2017 - February 2022
EPSRC Institutional Sponsorship 2016
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
July 2016 - March 2017
Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials Design
LEVERHULME TRUST (UK)
October 2016 - March 2027
Spectroscopic structural investigation of La doped SrTiO3 anodes
ROYAL SOCIETY (CHARITABLE)
April 2016 - March 2019
Probing lithium conduction pathways in fast lithium ion electrolytes for all solid state Li batteries by high temperature 7Li pulsed-‐field gradient NMR spectroscopy
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL
June 2015 - December 2015
Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Insensitive Nuclear Spins
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
December 2014 - July 2017
Small items of Research Equipment at the University of Liverpool
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
November 2012 - March 2013