Powering up for new HIPIMS research centre
Sheffield Hallam University has established a HIPIMS Research Centre with German research institute Fraunhofer IST to lead the global development of the physical vapour deposition (PVD) process
MERI Becomes Connected!
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Embrace – inter-hospital transfer service at Sheffield Children's Hospital
We developed a simulation model to assess the difference in service between using dedicated helicopters and the traditional land-based ambulance service for Embrace, the Yorkshire and Humber Infant and Children's inter-hospital transfer service
Hywel has right chemistry to impress science kids
Dr Hywel Jones from the Materials and Engineering Research Institute is taking part in 'I'm A Scientist, Get Me Out Of Here!', pitting his know-how against more than 40 leading academics in a bid to make science more accessible for youngsters
Sheffield city region's 'man of steel' to forge community together?
A unique and interesting project has been created to explore how communities react to iconic art structure landmarks with the help of the 'man of steel' in the Sheffield city region
Creating ultra-high strength steel for large vehicles
Ultra-high strength steel is an important material for many key components in the automotive industry, such as torsion bars, power transmission shafts and gears. Speaking to AZoM magazine, Quanshun discusses his project in depth, looking at the structural integrity of torsion bars for larger vehicles
NVPCD Opening
John Denham was welcomed by Vice Chancellor Professor Diana Green, before officially opening the refurbished laboratory at the world renowned Sheffield Hallam Nanotechnology Centre for PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) Research
Building bridges with local authorities
Bridge Inspectors training events are being delivered by Sheffield Hallam University, one of the first in the country to teach the new code of practice for bridge inspectors
Developing a Potential New Cure for Back Pain
Sheffield Hallam University Researchers from BMRC and MERI are developing a potential new cure for back pain
Shruti Mandhani wins Three-Minute Thesis competition
Shruti won the national finals of the Three Minute Thesis competition 2019. Shruti won the Hallam heat during the Creating Knowledge Conference in June and went on to present her award-winning project, which explores the use of a 'nature-inspired' approach to designing novel Auxetic materials, at the Vitae conference.