Advanced materials, coating technologies, polymers and resins

Advanced materials, coating technologies polymers and resins

Our academics specialise in research on resins and coatings technologies for sectors including aerospace, construction, and energy. We also carry out research into advanced materials and sustainability, encompassing electronic and functional materials and surface engineering, including the development of new materials, thin films and coating processes.

Core research topics include: 

  • Materials design
  • Durable functional coatings and materials
  • Omni-phobic surfaces (repelling water, ice, wax, inks, scales, dirt)
  • Anti-corrosion, barrier properties
  • Anti-microbial
  • Self-healing
  • Recycling
  • Nanomaterials
  • Photovoltaics
  • Graphene for energy related and biomedical applications
  • Functional oxides for solid state cooling and photoelectrochemical cells
  • Vacuum insulated glazing
  • Advanced composite materials for additive manufacturing processes

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