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An electric car refuels at a charging point

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 research focuses on solutions to real-life problems across a range of industries. From sustainable energy to resilient infrastructure, we're addressing some of the biggest challenges facing modern society.

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Promoting sustainable aquaculture

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Future societies and communities
Marine and maritime
Researchers at BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 are working with low-income fishing communities in India to promote sustainable fishing practices and protect biodiversity in the oceans.

Keeping trains on track

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Sensors under railway lines provide crucial data to help tackle trouble spots, saving cash and carbon.
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Autonomous ships tackle the high seas and climate change

Engineering
Marine and maritime
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Tests prove fuel cell vessels can cut shipping’s carbon burden.
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Cutting international shipping carbon emissions

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Marine and maritime
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An electronic smart glove improves life for stroke survivors

Health and wellbeing
Culture and creativity
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BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 researchers develop technologies to make better artificial limbs for people in Cambodia

Engineering
Health and wellbeing
Future societies and communities
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Maintaining skin health to improve pressure ulcer prevention in vulnerable patients

Health and wellbeing
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Conserving maritime history

Culture and creativity
Engineering
Marine and maritime
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Sustainability at astronomical levels

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Space
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Using optical fibres to create a sustainable fuel supply

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Future societies and communities
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Curbing the impact of aircraft noise

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Health and wellbeing
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Optimising power transfer for renewable energy

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Marine and maritime
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Energy Technology Group

The Energy Technology Group researches is the focal point for energy research in Engineering and the Environment. BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 aim is to address major scientific and technological challenges faced in energy efficiency and technology.

Engineering Materials and Surface Engineering Group

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 research activities are often multidisciplinary involving collaborations with other research groups, Universities and industry partners.

Computational Engineering and Design Group

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 research group is a centre for multidisciplinary engineering simulation and design, combining a range of analytical, computational and experimental techniques.

Acoustics Group

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Bioengineering Group

We apply engineering principles to the fields of biology and healthcare.

Mechatronics

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 research examines the combination of mechanical and electrical engineering and computer science.

Signal Processing Audio and Hearing Group

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 aims are to understand and develop technological innovation in complex signaling and human acoustics.

Microfluidics and Sensors

Microfluidics is the interdisciplinary study of the behaviour, manipulation and application of fluid at the microscale. It underpins the concept of the lab-on-a-chip, where multiple key components and operations are integrated onto one small platform.

Bone and Joint Research Group

We explore new technologies and treatments to promote the repair and regeneration of bones and cartilage.

Centre for Defence and Security Research

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 multi-disciplinary research responds to the breadth of defence and security requirements, delivering leading edge capability to both government and to our industrial partners.

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