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M3, EEE & Physics TOUR OPTION

NSC OF TAIWAN VISIT 21 st Nov 2005 10.30 Coffee 10.45 UNIMAT Presentation 10.55 National Science Council of Taiwan Presentation. Civil & Built Environment OPTION 11.35 –12.25 Room C22 Civil Engineering Intro to School of Civil Engineering by - Kim Elliott

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M3, EEE & Physics TOUR OPTION

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  1. NSC OF TAIWAN VISIT 21st Nov 2005 10.30 Coffee 10.45 UNIMAT Presentation 10.55 National Science Council of Taiwan Presentation 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 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

  2. University of NottinghamInstitute for Materials Technology (UNIMAT) University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  3. Statistics • Total Funding of Materials Related Research : • £10M p.a • 20% of which Industry Sponsored Research • 120 + Academics • Many More Researchers • 14 Schools University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  4. Mechanical, Materials, Manufacturing Engineering (M3) Physics Chemistry Pharmacy Mathematics Civil Engineering Biological Sciences (Food Science) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) Chemical, Environmental and Mining Engineering (SChEME) Humanities (Archaeology) Built Environment Medical and Surgical Sciences Human Development Biomedical Sciences Schools Active in Materials Research University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  5. Analysis Alloys Modelling Key Areas of Expertise: Glasses and Ceramics Biomaterials Electronics and Photonics Composites and Textiles Construction Materials Particulates Surface Engineering Nanotechnology University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Case Study: Biomaterials • 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. University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  12. Analysis Alloys Modelling Key Areas of Expertise: Glasses and Ceramics Biomaterials Electronics and Photonics Composites and Textiles Construction Materials Particulates Surface Engineering Nanotechnology University of Nottingham Institute for Materials Technology

  13. 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

  14. 10.30 Coffee 10.45 UNIMAT Presentation 10.55 National Science Council of Taiwan Presentation 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 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

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