Materials Cluster

Adhesives, morphology, fibre, film and foam formation, flame retardance, size exclusion chromatography, electroluminscent polymers, organic semiconductors, polymer synthesis, drug delivery vehicles, micelles, smart polymers, tissue engineering scaffolds, nanotechnology, damping coatings, single chain dynamics, luminescence spectroscopy, water-soluble polymers, amyloid formation, dendrimers, colloids.

The following are members of the Materials Cluster.

Polymer synthesis, colloid chemistry
Prof Steve Armes		 Polymers, non-ionic surfactants, block copolymers
Dr Patrick Fairclough		 Luminescence conformational behaviour, polymer dynamics
Dr Linda Swanson
Amphiphilic block copolymers, self-assembly processes, polymer crystallisation, synthetic muscle, molecular machines
Prof A J Ryan OBE		 Polymer synthesis, particles
Dr Steven Rimmer		  
nanofabrication, surfaces, organic thin films, biomaterials
Prof Graham Leggett		 in-situ polymer processes
Dr Jamie Hobbs		  




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