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

  • Tunable and anomalous electrocaloric behaviors in Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-based relaxor enabled by dynamics of polar nanoregions
    Li F, Wang X, Long M, Tan DQ, Shan L, Wang C and Yan H
    Acta Materialia, Elsevier vol. 293 
    01-07-2025
  • Effect of boron nitride on the pyroresistive properties of smart conductive polymer composites: eliminating the negative temperature coefficient effect
    Wang Y, Das B, Thorn TDS, Liu Y, Papageorgiou DG, Bilotti E and Zhang H
    Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 267 
    01-07-2025
  • Stochastic reconstruction of multiphase composite microstructures using statistics-encoded neural network for poro/micro-mechanical modelling
    Fu J and Tan W
    Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Elsevier vol. 441 
    01-06-2025

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