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M3, EEE & Physics TOUR OPTION
11.35 M3 - Wolfson Materials Building by David Grant, Paul Brown,Mike Clifford.
12.00 EEE - 12.00 - 12.15 George Green Institute by Trevor Benson
- 12.15 - 12.25 Tour of PRFEG by Eric Larkins, Ian Harrison.
12.30 Physics - Physics tour by Bryan Gallagher.
12.25 Return to M3, room C22 for lunch.
12.30 – 13.50 LUNCH & CLOSE
Civil & Built Environment OPTION
11.35 –12.25 Room C22
Civil Engineering Intro to School of Civil Engineering by - Kim Elliott
Discussion on areas of mutual interest
Pre-Cast and Risk/Management courses - Kim Elliott, Walid Tizani
Built Environment: Structures - Dimitris Theodossopoulos
Facade Technology - Mauro Overend
NSC OF TAIWAN VISIT 21st Nov 2005
10.30 Coffee
10.45 UNIMAT Presentation
10.55 National Science Council of Taiwan Presentation
University of NottinghamInstitute for Materials
Technology (UNIMAT)
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
• Total Funding of Materials
Related Research :
– £10M p.a
– 20% of which Industry
Sponsored Research
Statistics
•120 + Academics•Many More Researchers•14 Schools
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Mechanical, Materials,
Manufacturing Engineering (M3)
Physics
Chemistry
Pharmacy
Mathematics
Civil Engineering
Biological Sciences (Food Science)
University of Nottingham
Schools Active in Materials Research
• Electrical and Electronic
Engineering (EEE)
• Chemical, Environmental and
Mining Engineering (SChEME)
• Humanities (Archaeology)
• Built Environment
• Medical and Surgical Sciences
• Human Development
• Biomedical Sciences
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Biomaterials
Composites and Textiles
Modelling Analysis Alloys
Particulates
Surface Engineering
Nanotechnology
Construction Materials
Electronics and
Photonics
Glasses and Ceramics
Key Areas of Expertise:
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Aims of UNIMAT To promote an interdisciplinary approach to Materials
Research:
- within the University
- with industry and international research institutes
- in research proposals
To enhance our interactions with industry
- marketing our expertise
- understanding of the needs of industry
- increased level of collaborative research
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Activities
Events:• Internal: Cross-disciplinary breakout sessions
• External: Launch, Sector specific seminars
• The web site: www.nottingham.ac.uk/unimat • Business Development:
• Sourcing relevant expertise
• Developing collaborative programmes with industry
• Commercialisation of technologies.
• Co-ordinated responses to major initiatives:• e.g. Basic Technology, EU Framework 6, DTI Micro Nano
Technology, international collaborations
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Case Study:Surface Engineering
• Collaborations across: M3,
Chemistry, Pharm Sci, Physics
• Research Areas:– Thin film coatings (HVOF,
ESAVD, CGDS, CVD, PVD etc)– Laser surface treatment– Self assembly techniques– Epitaxy (electronic materials)– Electrochemistry
• Collaborations:– Ford group– Hitachi– Sharp– Goodrich– Smith and Nephew
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Case Study:Particulate Materials
• Collaborations between: SChEME, M3, Physics, Civil Engineering, Chemistry
• Research Areas:– Minerals Processing– Fuel Technology– Powder Processing/Thermal
Spray– Multi-phase flow dynamics– Granular Dynamics– Particle shape, size, counting
• Collaborations:– Oil and mineral companies– Aerospace (Rolls-Royce etc)
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Case Study:Modelling and
Simulation• Collaborations between: Mathematics, Medical School,
M3EM, EEE, Physics, Chemistry,
Pharm Sci/Biomed Sci
• Research Areas:– Solid State Diffusion/
Semiconductor Materials– Mechanics of Composites– Cell-Material Interactions– Photonic Integrated Circuits
• Collaborations:– Bookham, Nortel – Ford (Europe and US)– Smith and Nephew
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Case Study: Biomaterials
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
• Collaborations between:
- M3, Mathematics, Medical School, Biomedical
Sciences, Pharmacy, Chemistry
• Research Areas:– Cell-Material Interactions– Devices, stents, urology– Tissue engineering– Degradable composites and scaffolds
• Collaborations:– Smith and Nephew GRC– Plasma Biotal Ltd– Corinthian Medical Ltd – Boston Scientific– Uniqema– Molecular Profiles Ltd – DTI / EPSRC/M4 Technologies Ltd.
Biomaterials
Composites and Textiles
Modelling Analysis Alloys
Particulates
Surface Engineering
Nanotechnology
Construction Materials
Electronics and
Photonics
Glasses and Ceramics
Key Areas of Expertise:
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
Future Priorities
•Multi-disciplinary approach to developing key areas of expertise in materials research. For example the recent Nottingham Nanotechnology Centre.
•Coordinated response to changes to national and international funding
•Help develop collaborations with industry and international research institutes and materials research at Nottingham
University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology
M3, EEE & Physics TOUR OPTION
11.35 M3 - Wolfson Materials Building by David Grant, Paul Brown,Mike Clifford.
12.00 EEE - 12.00 - 12.15 George Green Institute by Trevor Benson
- 12.15 - 12.25 Tour of PRFEG by Eric Larkins, Ian Harrison.
12.30 Physics - Physics tour by Bryan Gallagher.
12.25 Return to M3, room C22 for lunch.
12.30 – 13.50 LUNCH & CLOSE
Civil & Built Environment OPTION
11.35 –12.25 Room C22
Civil Engineering Intro to School of Civil Engineering by - Kim Elliott
Discussion on areas of mutual interest
Pre-Cast and Risk/Management courses - Kim Elliott, Walid Tizani
Built Environment: Structures - Dimitris Theodossopoulos
Facade Technology - Mauro Overend
10.30 Coffee
10.45 UNIMAT Presentation
10.55 National Science Council of Taiwan Presentation