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TFI Network+ Co-Director Professor Susan Bernal Lopez awarded 2021 Kavli Foundation Early Career Lectureship in Material Science

TFI Network+ Co-Director Professor Susan Bernal Lopez has been awarded the Kavli Foundation early career lectureship in material science by the Materials Research Society

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Published: December 6th, 2021
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IEEE-UFFC Distinguished lecture – Cold Sintering of Functional Materials: A Path to a Possible Sustainable Future by Professor Clive Randall

7th December, 11:00 EST Cold Sintering involves a transient phase that permits the densification of particulate materials at low temperatures 300 °C and below. Sintering at such low temperature offers […]

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Published: December 3rd, 2021
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The Structural Engineer’s Decarbonising Journey

Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre for Mineral based Construction Minerals 14th December 2021, 12:30-13:00 Register to attend Join Dr Wendel Sebastian for a bitesize discussion on the impact of current exploration […]

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Published: December 3rd, 2021
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TFI Network+ awards over £300,000 to research projects on circular economy and resource efficiency in Foundation Industries

UKRI-ISCF Transforming Foundation Industries Network+ awards over £300,000 to fund 6 innovative projects in the area of circular economy and resource efficiency for the Foundation Industries.

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Published: December 2nd, 2021
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Developing novel iron-rich cement

Location: University of Sheffield Applications accepted all year round The cement and steel sectors are foundational to the UK and are essential to construct our infrastructure. Cement is the most […]

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Published: November 30th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


Understanding the hydration of ferrite in Portland cement

Location: University of Sheffield Applications accepted all year round To increase resource use efficiency in the UK cement industry, the formulation of Portland cement clinker will need to include a […]

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Published: November 30th, 2021
Posted in PhD opportunities


EPSRC Digital Manufacturing

Deadline: 3 February 2022 Apply for funding to support novel research into how digital approaches can be applied to improve manufacturing processes, manufacturing systems or both. You must be: a […]

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Published: November 26th, 2021
Posted in Funding Opportunities


EFutures – Sustainable Materials and Nanodevices

Friday 10th December 2021, 11:00-13:00 Register to attend Electronics is at the cutting edge of technological innovation for sustainability; join EFutures team as they explore 7 of the current key […]

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Published: November 25th, 2021
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TFI Network+ Workshop: Next generation and intelligent processes for the Foundation Industries

Tuesday 8th February 2022, 10:00-13:00 Virtual Register to attend The Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) Network+ is funded by EPSRC as part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to assist the […]

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Published: November 25th, 2021
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TFI Network+ Webinar Catch-Up: Skills Alliance for Industrial Symbiosis

Antonius Schröder presents ‘Skills Alliance for Industrial Symbiosis – A Cross-sectoral Blueprint for a Sustainable Process Industry’ Skills will play a vital part in the Foundation Industries ability to transform […]

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Published: November 25th, 2021
Posted in Resources


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