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Materials Chemistry


The EaStCHEM Materials Chemistry group is one the largest materials chemistry groups in the UK. Areas of strength include the design, synthesis and characterisation of strongly correlated electronic materials, battery and fuel cell materials and devices, porous solids, materials at extreme pressures and temperatures, polymer microarray technologies and technique development for materials and nanomaterials analysis

Research Themes

Correlated Electron Materials - understanding, making and using superconductors, novel magnets and light harvesting complexes.

Prof. P Attfield, Prof E Brechin, Dr M de Vries, Prof A Harrison, Dr N Robertson

Materials Structure and Properties at Extreme Pressures and Temperatures

Prof. P Attfield, Prof E Brechin, Dr S Moggach, Prof. S Parsons, Prof. C Pulham