Dr Emiliano Bilotti
Research Group News
October 2021 | ||
 Materials50 - Join us for a celebration of 50 years of Materials graduates from Queen Mary University of London22 October 2021We are delighted to invite you to our Materials50 celebrations. “It is 50 years since the first graduates from the Department of Materials founded by Professor Edgar Andrews at Queen Mary College, University of London graduated in the Royal Albert Hall. We felt that we should celebrate these 50 years … [more] | ||
July 2021 | ||
 New 'home' for the Polymers and Composites Group21 July 2021Members of Polymers and Composites group have finally arrived at their new 'home', the brand new Materials Processing Lab (Eng G20). Research activities are resumed while the final refurb touches are being completed. [more] | ||
June 2020 | ||
Dr. Emiliano Bilotti became Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM).12 June 2020Dr. Emiliano Bilotti became Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), "in recognition" of his "contributions in materials research, composites and polymers". | ||
April 2020 | ||
 Queen Mary secure new Knowledge Transfer Partnerships to support industry engagement17 April 2020The new KTPs, which represent funding of over £500,000, will support engineering projects aimed at developing new biomaterials for bone healthcare treatments, and novel woven colour-changing fabrics for clothing. Improving bone healthcare treatments Working with Lucideon, who are a leading organisation in materials development and commercialisation, Queen Mary will develop new … [more] | ||
March 2020 | ||
 Double Success with KTP Grants Awarded11 March 2020SEMS has secured two new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTPs) grants this month. This success represents a total of about £500K in grant funding and a doubling of SEMS portfolio to a total of 4 live KTP projects. This is all of the live KTP projects running at QMUL currently. The first … [more] | ||
November 2019 | ||
 SEMS academics presenting at "2019 Sino-UK Symposium on Advanced Materials and Structures & Sustainable and Green Manufacturing Forum"28 November 2019Earlier this month, more than 15 academics from SEMS have attended the “2019 Sino-UK Symposium on Advanced Materials and Structures & Sustainable and Green Manufacturing Forum” at Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China. This international workshop was organised by the Joint Research Institute (JRI) between QMUL and NPU, following three successful workshops held in … [more] | ||
October 2019 | ||
 Croissant making inspires renewable energy solution18 October 2019The art of croissant making has inspired researchers from Queen Mary University of London to find a solution to a sustainable energy problem. Croissants are made by pressing and folding dough to create a layered pastry. The researchers applied this technique to a dielectric capacitor, which is a device that … [more] | ||
September 2019 | ||
 Success for SEMS Academics in 2019 Promotion Round17 September 2019Following the 2019 Promotion Round we are very pleased to announce that eleven members of staff from SEMS have been promoted. This is a fantastic achievement that demonstrates the quality of work undertaken by staff in the School. In particular congratulations to our three new Professors - Julien Gautrot, Steffi Krause … [more] | ||
May 2019 | ||
 Materials science research project wins national Engineering Excellence Award7 May 2019A Queen Mary research project has won a national Engineering Excellence Award at Innovate UK’s Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Best of the Best awards. The award was presented at The Royal Society of Chemistry in London to LMK Thermosafe, which entered into a KTP with Queen Mary and KTP … [more] | ||
April 2019 | ||
 KTP Project in SEMS Shortlisted for Award10 April 2019The Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) has announced that the recently completed Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between LMK Thermosafe Ltd and QMUL has been shortlisted for their Exceptional Engineering Excellence Award. The research associate during the KTP was Dr Harshit Porwal, who now works for the company as a Business Unit … [more] | ||
 SEMS researchers demonstrate targeted drug delivery at TeenTech London3 April 2019SEMS researchers demonstrated a working model of drug delivery using magnetic nanoparticles at a TeenTech event in The Emirates Stadium. The event was attended by several hundred of school children who had the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities. SEMS researchers used a mock circulatory system to demonstrate how drugs … [more] | ||
March 2019 | ||
 Bike Design Team Wins Top Prize13 March 2019A team of 4th year students: Arya LI, Bijoy DAS, Lydia DENTON & Yue MENG, who have been working on project to design a totally new road bike have won the top prize at the 2019 Industrial Liaison Forum. The students, supervised by Dr. Emiliano Bilotti and Dr. Han Zhang, presented their … [more] | ||
November 2018 | ||
 Yinping Tao passes her PhD23 November 2018Yinping Tao has successfully completed her PhD viva today on a thesis entitled, "Predicting the fatigue life and introducing structural health monitoring in cord reinforced rubber composites." She was supervised by James Busfield and Emiliano Bilotti and was also significantly supported by Ton Peijs and Han Zhang. Yinping's work has … [more] | ||
 Yi Liu passes her PhD21 November 2018Yi Liu has successfully completed her PhD viva today with a thesis entitled, "Flexible Self-regulating Heating Composites." She was supervised by Emiliano Bilotti and James Busfield but was also significantly supported by Han Zhang and Ton Peijs. Yi's work on optimising the mechanical and pyroresistive behaviour of conductive polymer composites … [more] | ||
September 2018 | ||
 Congratulations to Giovanni Santagiuliana21 September 2018Congratulations to Dr. Giovanni Santagiuliana who passed his PhD viva on Fri 21 Sept. Giovanni did a PhD on "Preparation, Characterisation, and Modelling of Graphene-based Polymer Nanocomposites with Enhanced Mechanical and Electrical Properties" under the supervision of Emiliano Bilotti, Nicola Pugno and Ton Peijs. [more] | ||