Advanced Processes
Research includes:
Complex fluids: Rheological characterisation, Microfluidics, Healthcare technologies, Multiphase, granular, and complex flow patterns.
Process systems: Process intensification, Mathematical modelling/programming.
Sustainable Resources
Research includes:
Energy: Electrical energy storage, Battery recycling, Solar cells, Hydrogen as an energy vector, Sustainable hydrocarbons, Next generation electric conductors.
Water: Membranes for water treatment and purification, Micro and nano filtration, Ozone treatment, Colloidal interactions in membrane systems.
Decarbonisation: Carbon capture & utilisation, Biorefinery, Pressure swing absorption, CO2 electrolysis.
Waste & Environment: Industrial waste applications, Microplastics characterisation & recycling, Bioremediation.
Applied Materials
Research includes:
Materials & Manufacturing technologies: Membranes, Coatings, Absorbents, Polymers, Ceramics.
Surface science & Particle technologies: Surfactants, Colloids, Particle characterisation, Biofilms, Biocorrosion, Biofouling.
Catalysis, Sensors, Sustainable chemistry: Electrochemical sensors, Electrocatalysis, Thermocatalysis, Green chemistry.