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FAST-Forge; The next generation of metal innovation

'FAST-Forge' process developed at Royce at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ could revolutionise production of titanium goods

The City of Steel has brought forward a new metal revolution; Researchers at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ are paving the way for more sustainable titanium production
A synthetic aorta in a metal box, with plastic tubes running in and out

Elastomeric Polymer Scaffolds for 3D Cell and Tissue Culture

Researchers at ºù«Ӱҵ are developing a 3D cell culture platform with the potential to revolutionise laboratory research into tissue engineering.
A CGI image of a red brick university building called the Royce Discovery Centre

Materials discovery to be transformed by new cutting-edge research centre

A new research centre that will transform how we discover new materials for industry and train the next generation of materials scientists has reached a key milestone in its construction at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ.
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Biomedical Materials Made from Natural Polymers Produced by Bacteria

There is a huge need for biomedical materials that are biocompatible, biodegradable, and match the properties of the diseased tissue or organ being replaced or repaired.
A photo of the FTC Systeme GmbH Spark Plasma Sintering machine

New FAST machine makes exciting addition to Henry Royce Institute capabilities

The Henry Royce Institute in ºù«Ӱҵ is pleased to announce that it has now taken delivery of a brand new large-scale Spark Plasma Sintering system - the Model HP D 250/C (FCT Systeme GmbH).
An image of raw tungsten-tantalum alloy

Investigating the Effect of Helium Fusion Plasmas on the Microstructure and Thermomechanical Properties of Tungsten-Tantalum Alloys

Researchers utilised Royce equipment to produce tungsten-tantalum alloys in complete solid solution using a novel processing method.