Iain Smellie

Phone+44 (0)1334 463845
Emailias10st-andrews.acuk
Websitehttp://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/cher

School of Chemistry, Purdie Building, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, UK

Research overview

My role is primarily focused toward teaching practical chemistry techniques/skills to undergraduate students of all levels (http://chemistry.st-andrews.ac.uk/teaching/aims/). I am regularly involved in developing new chemistry laboratory courses/experiments.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

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41 Article
5 Chapter

3-(4-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)-3-(1-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one
Chalmers, B., Cordes, D., Lebl, T., McKay, A. P., Patterson, I. L. J., Vladymyrova, N. & Smellie, I., 1 Jul 2026, In: Molbank. 2026, 4, p. 1-8 M2195.
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A lecture demonstration of photochemical formation of 2,4,5-triarylimidazolyl radicals using portable light sources
Airaud, M., Patterson, I. L. J., Smellie, I. A., Vladymyrova, N. & Young, C. M., 9 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Chemical Education. ASAP, 7 p.
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Colourful chemistry of anthocyanins: a tutorial review of applications of anthocyanins in school and university teaching
Smellie, I. A., Everest, I. & Patterson, I. L. J., 15 Apr 2026, In: RSC Sustainability. 4, 4, p. 1760-1777 18 p.
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(E)-3-Mesityl-1-(2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
McKay, A. P., Cordes, D. B., Smellie, I. A. & Chalmers, B. A., 17 Jan 2025, In: Molbank. 2025, 1, 7 p., M1952.
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1-(2,3,5,6-Tetramethylphenyl)ethan-1-one
Cordes, D. B., Smellie, I. A. & Chalmers, B. A., 28 Jan 2025, In: Molbank. 2025, 1, M1961.
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Determination of the Concentration of a Highly Reactive Intermediate of Saccharides Utilizing the Reaction Kinetics of the Blue Bottle Reaction (dataset)
Haehner, G. (Creator), Smellie, I. (Creator), Tan, C. D. (Creator) & Patterson, I. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 24 Jun 2025
DOI: 10.17630/c3fc51b9-16d8-4416-95ee-a7fee9183e98
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An NMR Crystallographic Characterisation of Solid (+)-Usnic Acid (dataset)
Dawson, D. M. (Creator), Smellie, I. (Creator) & Ashbrook, S. E. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 23 May 2024
DOI: 10.17630/6593874e-7f56-4530-b1dc-49134f3114ce
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A simplified extractive metallurgy exercise to demonstrate selective extraction of copper (dataset)
Smellie, I. (Creator), Carpenter-Warren, C. L. (Creator), Cordes, D. B. (Creator) & Slawin, A. M. Z. (Creator), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 26 Nov 2020
https://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/structures/Search?Ccdcid=1953539&DatabaseToSearch=Published
Dataset
CCDC 2192702: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Blake, C. (Creator), Chalmers, B. A. (Creator), Clough, L. A. (Creator), Clunie, D. (Creator), Cordes, D. B. (Creator), Lebl, T. (Creator), McDonald, T. R. (Creator), Smith, S. R. (Creator), Stuart-Morrison, E. (Creator) & Smellie, I. A. (Creator), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2022
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc2clpb0
Dataset
CCDC 2219492: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Chalmers, B. A. (Creator), Cordes, D. B. (Creator), Doig, T. (Creator), Du, Y. (Creator), Lebl, T. (Creator), Liu, M. (Creator), Mealyou, F. (Creator), Rainer, J. (Creator), Smith, S. R. (Creator), Walker, R. (Creator) & Smellie, I. A. (Creator), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, 2022
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc2dhkj0
Dataset

EPSRC Impact Acceleration Funding: EPSRC Impact Acceleration Funding
Smellie, I. (PI) & Ashbrook, S. E. (CoI)
EPSRC
1/02/13 → 31/03/15
Project: Standard

Iain Smellie

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3-(4-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)-3-(1-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one

A lecture demonstration of photochemical formation of 2,4,5-triarylimidazolyl radicals using portable light sources

Colourful chemistry of anthocyanins: a tutorial review of applications of anthocyanins in school and university teaching

(E)-3-Mesityl-1-(2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one

1-(2,3,5,6-Tetramethylphenyl)ethan-1-one

Determination of the Concentration of a Highly Reactive Intermediate of Saccharides Utilizing the Reaction Kinetics of the Blue Bottle Reaction (dataset)

An NMR Crystallographic Characterisation of Solid (+)-Usnic Acid (dataset)

A simplified extractive metallurgy exercise to demonstrate selective extraction of copper (dataset)

CCDC 2192702: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination

CCDC 2219492: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination

EPSRC Impact Acceleration Funding: EPSRC Impact Acceleration Funding

Iain Smellie

Personal profile

Research overview

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

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