Advanced Materials Research Group

AMRG Research Day

 
Location
Atrium, B01 & B07 - ESLC, The University of Nottingham, University Park
Date(s)
Monday 11th April 2016 (09:00-16:30)
Description

Over 50 members of the Advanced Materials Research Group attended our Research Day on 11 April 2016.  This included Researchers, PhDs, PDRAs and Supervisors.  The day proved to be valuable in terms of shared learning and networking.  Prizes were presented to the winners in each category.  The day also confirmed what a huge amount of talent we have in our group and was enjoyed by all.

Year 1 – PhD Madness (60 second presentations)

Ahmad Azli bin Azahari - Dissimilar Metal Weld

Sam Evans -  An in vitro investigation of magnesium and Mg-based material for medical device applications

Athil Al-Shihabi - Novel TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for Photoelectrocatalytic Applications

Ben Hanby  - Production of high dielectric strength thin films

Caitriona McCarron - Invert Phosphate Based Glasses for Orthopaedic Applications

Fran Ankrah  - Treating waste with waste

Jan Warfsmann  - Sustainable metal organic framework thins films as medical sensors

Julie Watts  - Controlled assembly of complex networks of functional nanostructures

Qasim Mushtaq -  Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Membranes for separation of CO2 from gas mixtures

Sayantan Chowdhury - How to store CO2 safely?  

Tamal Barman  - Nanostructured Surface for Icephobic Applications

Tengtuo Zhu  - A Proposal to Predict Wear Volume in Fretting Process 

Tianhui Liu  - Electrolyte and Cathode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)

Md. Towhidul Islam - Manufacture and Characterisation of Shaped and Hollow Glass Fibres

Ana Leticia Braz - Porous polymer nicro/nanospheres for targeted delivery and release of pharmaceutical agents and gene therapies derived from synthetic biology

Year 2 – Poster Presentation

Ammar Al-Atta  - Pseudo Fluid Modelling for Supercritical Water Oxidation Reactor Design

Connor Jones  - An investigation of Melt Ejection during Laser Drilling using High Speed Filming

Gilbert Karimi  - Hydrothermal corrosion of Stellite 3 for Nuclear Power Generation

Ian Clark  - Continuous Synthesis of Metal Oxide@Layered Double Hydroxide Core-Shell Hybrid Nanomaterials

Ajayi Olorunfemi - Environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors

Samer Algodi  - Characterisation of TiC layers deposited using an electrical discharge coating process

Yipei Chen  - A Study of Continuously Synthesised MOFs and Hybrid Materials

Year 3 - Presentations  

Magdalena Tomczynska - Processing and dispersion of degradable nanocomposites

Alfonso Garcia  - Self-Sealing HIP-DB

Fang Xu - Functional Nanostructures and Nanocomposites

Bryan Stuart - Resorbable, Therapeutic Ion Leaching Thin Films For Implant Osseointegration

Sumaya Kabir-  Comparison of properties of styrene based polymers and their blends with linear polystyrene

Uresha Patel - Manufacture and Structural Characterisation of Resorbable Phosphate-Based Glass Microspheres for Biomedical Applications

1st Yr Winners-Ben,Jan,Caitriona

2nd Yr Winners-Ammar, Samer, Gilbert3rd Yr Winners-Bryan,Fernando, Uresha

Advanced Materials Research Group

Faculty of Engineering
The University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD



email:AdvMaterials@nottingham.ac.uk