Welcome to the School of Engineering and Materials Science

The School of Engineering and Materials Science provides outstanding degree programmes coupled with internationally leading research which is reflected in all our undergraduate programmes. Our taught postgraduate programmes are similarly first class and provide students with a fantastic opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in: Bioengineering, Intelligent Transport, Sustainable Engineering and Engineering and Materials Education. Our extensive industrial connections provide graduates with excellent employability in stimulating and well-paid careers.

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Recent publications

  • Scalable and efficient consolidation of Al2O3 and SiC ceramics using a powder medium-based ultrafast high-temperature sintering (P-UHS)
    Zuo F, Wu R-D, Zhan L-H, Deng Y-N, Grasso S, Chen X-L, Lin H-T
    Scripta Materialia, Elsevier Bv vol. 266, 116768-116768.  
    01-09-2025
  • Relationships between structure and properties in commercial lead zirconate titanate (PZT) piezoceramics
    Tang X, Hu Z, Koval V, Baxter H, Eriksson M, Whiteley R, Banerjee K, Viola G et al.
    Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier Bv vol. 11 (5), 101052-101052.  
    01-09-2025
  • Pathways to sustainable fuel design from a probabilistic deep learning perspective
    Freitas RSM, Xing Z, Rochinha FA, Cracknell RF, Mira D, Karimi N, Jiang X
    Advances in Applied Energy, Elsevier Bv vol. 19, 100226-100226.  
    01-09-2025

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