Terry J. Dillon
@tjd193.bsky.social
Scientist and educator. Away from work a cricket fanatic, politics and history geek.
Great to see Finja's aroma chemical degradation work from @chemistryatyork.bsky.social @atmoschemyork.bsky.social and @universityofleeds.bsky.social published acp.copernicus.org/articles/26/...
Gas-phase degradation of the aroma compound ethyl butyrate and its methylated derivatives: UV-C photolysis and reactions with the hydroxyl radical
Abstract. The aroma compound ethyl butyrate (EB) and its methylated derivatives ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (EM), ethyl isovalerate (EI), and isopropyl butyrate (IB) are present in many consumer products. ...
acp.copernicus.org
July 2, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Great to see Finja's aroma chemical degradation work from @chemistryatyork.bsky.social @atmoschemyork.bsky.social and @universityofleeds.bsky.social published acp.copernicus.org/articles/26/...
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That's fine but England have responded with Harry Kane as the Venerable Bede
June 5, 2026 at 10:13 AM
That's fine but England have responded with Harry Kane as the Venerable Bede
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It's strange to me that Matt Goodwin seems to be on the BBC more than Hannah Spencer when he lost an election to her
June 5, 2026 at 10:35 AM
It's strange to me that Matt Goodwin seems to be on the BBC more than Hannah Spencer when he lost an election to her
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Outrageous and puzzling decision by the BBC to ban Nigel Farage from ‘The Traitors’.
I’d have thought he’d be an ideal contestant 🤷🏼♂️
I’d have thought he’d be an ideal contestant 🤷🏼♂️
May 31, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Outrageous and puzzling decision by the BBC to ban Nigel Farage from ‘The Traitors’.
I’d have thought he’d be an ideal contestant 🤷🏼♂️
I’d have thought he’d be an ideal contestant 🤷🏼♂️
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Sneaking a giant screen into the flagshagger march is one of the funniest things @ledbydonkeys.org have ever done.
"STAY HYDRATED" 😂🤣😂
"STAY HYDRATED" 😂🤣😂
May 16, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Sneaking a giant screen into the flagshagger march is one of the funniest things @ledbydonkeys.org have ever done.
"STAY HYDRATED" 😂🤣😂
"STAY HYDRATED" 😂🤣😂
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This is quite the story.
BBC obtains Northamptonshire Police video of woman's arrest
Nadine Buzzard-Quashie speaks for first time about her
www.bbc.co.uk
April 30, 2026 at 6:48 AM
This is quite the story.
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"We accidentally made an animated graphic for Reform and then did a party political broadcast for them by mistake."
April 20, 2026 at 8:37 PM
"We accidentally made an animated graphic for Reform and then did a party political broadcast for them by mistake."
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Unveiling hidden pathways in photochemistry: chemical behaviour from femtoseconds to seconds.
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Unveiling hidden pathways in photochemistry: chemical behaviour from femtoseconds to seconds.
The complete lifecycle of a manganese complex as it participates in chemically important bond-activation…...
Unveiling hidden pathways in photochemistry: chemical behaviour from femtoseconds to seconds.
The complete lifecycle of a manganese complex as it participates in chemically important bond-activation ...
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April 19, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Unveiling hidden pathways in photochemistry: chemical behaviour from femtoseconds to seconds.
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www.linkedin.com/posts/depart...
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INTERDISCIPLINARY FACILITY FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY RESEARCH (INTERIORS): A GLOBALLY UNIQUE RESEARCH FACILITY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
INTERdisciplinary Facility for IndOoR Air Quality ReSearch (INTERIORS): A globally unique research facility at the University of York.
Often, air pollution is thought of as something that happens outside. Yet the air inside our homes may pose just as significant a risk to our health and as we typically spend 90% of our time indoors, ...
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April 12, 2026 at 10:20 AM
INTERDISCIPLINARY FACILITY FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY RESEARCH (INTERIORS): A GLOBALLY UNIQUE RESEARCH FACILITY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
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Dear people of the UK, when you go to vote on May 7th, just before you write the X in the box, count to 10 & think about what's happening in America. A quick recap below:
Sadly there will be those who will vote for this unwittingly down South,
But the Scottish should almost certainly reject this.
Sadly there will be those who will vote for this unwittingly down South,
But the Scottish should almost certainly reject this.
April 5, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Dear people of the UK, when you go to vote on May 7th, just before you write the X in the box, count to 10 & think about what's happening in America. A quick recap below:
Sadly there will be those who will vote for this unwittingly down South,
But the Scottish should almost certainly reject this.
Sadly there will be those who will vote for this unwittingly down South,
But the Scottish should almost certainly reject this.
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Imagine if Obama had ended a tweet threatening war crimes with "praise be to Allah".
April 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Imagine if Obama had ended a tweet threatening war crimes with "praise be to Allah".
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BREAKING: Iran says regime change operation in US is well underway as a string of senior officials and military chiefs resign from their roles 👀
April 3, 2026 at 7:24 AM
BREAKING: Iran says regime change operation in US is well underway as a string of senior officials and military chiefs resign from their roles 👀
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Detail from the ‘Four Season Mosaic’ depicting ‘Spring’ from Roman York (Eboracum). The mosaic was discovered in 1853 at Tanners Row in York, and is now part of the collections at the Yorkshire Museum. 📸 My own. #MosaicMonday #RomanBritain #YorkshireMuseum
March 30, 2026 at 6:27 AM
Detail from the ‘Four Season Mosaic’ depicting ‘Spring’ from Roman York (Eboracum). The mosaic was discovered in 1853 at Tanners Row in York, and is now part of the collections at the Yorkshire Museum. 📸 My own. #MosaicMonday #RomanBritain #YorkshireMuseum
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"I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace"
January 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM
"I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace"
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INDOOR AIR TEAM’S RESEARCH RECOGNISED AS OUTSTANDING
Scientists at University of York were delighted to be recognised with an “outstanding research paper” award from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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Scientists at University of York were delighted to be recognised with an “outstanding research paper” award from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
Indoor Air Team’s Research Recognised as Outstanding
Scientists at University of York were delighted to be recognised with an “outstanding research paper” award from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
www.york.ac.uk
January 9, 2026 at 5:55 PM
INDOOR AIR TEAM’S RESEARCH RECOGNISED AS OUTSTANDING
Scientists at University of York were delighted to be recognised with an “outstanding research paper” award from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
Scientists at University of York were delighted to be recognised with an “outstanding research paper” award from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
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In Mainz, people ring in the new year with a New Year's Day parade through the city centre, marking the start of the year's Carnival campaign.
The culmination of the Carnival season follows in February with large parades and festivities on Ash Wednesday.
The culmination of the Carnival season follows in February with large parades and festivities on Ash Wednesday.
January 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
In Mainz, people ring in the new year with a New Year's Day parade through the city centre, marking the start of the year's Carnival campaign.
The culmination of the Carnival season follows in February with large parades and festivities on Ash Wednesday.
The culmination of the Carnival season follows in February with large parades and festivities on Ash Wednesday.
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The Embassy staff of Germany, France and the United Kingdom sing Schedryk in the Kyiv underground.
Wonderful!
Wonderful!
December 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The Embassy staff of Germany, France and the United Kingdom sing Schedryk in the Kyiv underground.
Wonderful!
Wonderful!
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Interesting background on Paul Doyle, who drove his car into the Liverpool parade www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...
December 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Interesting background on Paul Doyle, who drove his car into the Liverpool parade www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...
apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9066 anyone tempted by this?
Appointment details – Chief Executive, Office for Students – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK
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December 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/9066 anyone tempted by this?
Congratulations to @atmoschemyork.bsky.social @chemistryatyork.bsky.social aluminus Ellen H-S for her outstanding @rsc.publicaper "Does Green Mean Clean" click.rsc.org/rsps/m/1b6r7...
Announcing the RSC’s Environmental Science journals’ Outstanding Papers in 2024
Explore the leading research published in our Environmental Science journals
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December 15, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Congratulations to @atmoschemyork.bsky.social @chemistryatyork.bsky.social aluminus Ellen H-S for her outstanding @rsc.publicaper "Does Green Mean Clean" click.rsc.org/rsps/m/1b6r7...
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A SPICY TAKE ON INDOOR AIR SCIENCE
Cooking curries and other spicy foods can contribute to indoor air pollution and occupant health.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
Cooking curries and other spicy foods can contribute to indoor air pollution and occupant health.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
A spicy take on indoor air science
Cooking curries and other spicy foods can contribute to indoor air pollution and occupant health.
www.york.ac.uk
December 14, 2025 at 6:36 AM
A SPICY TAKE ON INDOOR AIR SCIENCE
Cooking curries and other spicy foods can contribute to indoor air pollution and occupant health.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
Cooking curries and other spicy foods can contribute to indoor air pollution and occupant health.
www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/ab...
@chemistryatyork.bsky.social you had some top young researchers presenting and winning at RSC HQ this week.
@atmoschemyork.bsky.social students Finja, Lili, Ruth and Charlotte presenting their fab physchem research at @rsc.org HQ yesterday. Congratulations to prize winner Charlotte!
December 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
@chemistryatyork.bsky.social you had some top young researchers presenting and winning at RSC HQ this week.
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Lovely to see so many people at the Departmental Christmas party. Thanks to Lucy and James for organising! Bring on the dancing…
December 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Lovely to see so many people at the Departmental Christmas party. Thanks to Lucy and James for organising! Bring on the dancing…
@atmoschemyork.bsky.social students Finja, Lili, Ruth and Charlotte presenting their fab physchem research at @rsc.org HQ yesterday. Congratulations to prize winner Charlotte!
December 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
@atmoschemyork.bsky.social students Finja, Lili, Ruth and Charlotte presenting their fab physchem research at @rsc.org HQ yesterday. Congratulations to prize winner Charlotte!