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

  • Dynamic Atomistic Polar Structure Underpins Ultrahigh Linear Electro-Optic Coefficient in Transparent Ferroelectric Ceramics
    Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) 
    04-11-2025
  • Zinc ion sensitive light-addressable potentiometric sensors based on organic self-assembled monolayers on silicon on sapphire
    Zhong M, Fang L, Zhou B, Watkinson M, Krause S
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Elsevier Bv vol. 443, 138302-138302.  
    01-11-2025
  • Lead-free piezoelectric ceramics with ultralow mechanical quality factor
    Gallardo-Durán JY, Hu W, Koval V, Herrera-Pérez GM, Smith G, Viola G, Yan H, Tang X
    Materials Research Bulletin, Elsevier vol. 191 
    01-11-2025

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