The University of Birmingham is working as part of a group of 12 partners from six European countries on an EU-funded collaborative research project which aims to design, manufacture and test a new generation of materials able to withstand the harsh conditions of aerospace.
Waste heat can be converted to electricity more efficiently using one-dimensional nanoscale materials as thin as an atom – ushering in a new way of generating sustainable energy – thanks to new research by the Universities of Warwick, Birmingham and Cambridge.
Feature article on the life and research of Professor Nick Green, Director of the High Temperature Research Centre and Professor of Manufacturing Technology at the University of Birmingham, who recently gave his Inaugural Lecture, entitled 'Casting: art to aerospace'.
This year has been really busy for WISE and has seen us extend our outreach work, hold more conferences and run some amazing socials! Beth Soanes, Publicity and Social Media Officer, tells us more.
SATNAV Magazine have had a very eventful and exciting year with two new editions, covering the first College-wide sporting competition, and even interviewing two celebrities!