Surface Engineering and Precision Centre

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Developing materials for a sustainable and fair society

We use our academic research acumen in materials science and engineering, and manufacturing with precision across scales to:

- Innovate and pursue production ready solutions;
- Develop relevant advanced manufacturing technology skills.

Self-funded Manufacturing and Materials PhD positions

Our people

Our MSc courses

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Advanced Materials: Engineering and Industrial Applications MSc

A fundamental understanding of materials鈥� properties, their processing and computer based design procedures

Aerospace Materials MSc

Develop new materials for next generation aircraft

Manufacturing Technology and Management MSc

Learn manufacturing, materials and research techniques to engage in innovative and new product development

Materials Process Engineer Master鈥檚 Degree Apprenticeship

Develop your leaders with this master's level apprenticeship

Our executive programmes

Corrosion Training Programme

Corrosion, its monitoring and prevention covering offshore, water and aeronautical sectors

Extreme Surface Engineering & Coatings

Practical deposition and characterisation of functional coatings and thin films for multiple applications

Materials Selection

Principles of materials selection, properties of metals and alloys and properties of polymers and ceramics

Optical Materials and Thin Films

An overview on optical thin film coatings focussing on multilayer designs, functionality, spectroscopy and coatings for fibre sensors

Surface Engineering and Coatings System Design

The concepts of surface engineering and how surface engineering may be used to optimise a component鈥檚 performance

News

Research advances sustainability in surgical latex glove manufacturing

SWAG合集 researchers in partnership with Meditech Gloves, one of the leading manufacturers of high-quality examination and surgical gloves, have shown how energy savings can be made with the development of more sustainable, biodegradable, protein-free, natural rubber gloves.

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