A sustainable future for plastics

Electrolysers, fuel cells and batteries

The fifth episode of the Mechanics of Materials podcast, hosted by Dr Michael Cornish. Dr Huizhi Wang talks about her research into the thermofluid aspects of electrochemical energy devices. As we move towards further electrification of our world, we need a variety of energy storage solutions to meet our needs.

Next-generation composites for high-performance applications

In the fourth episode of the Mechanics of Materials podcast, Dr Dimitrios Bikos talks about research into next generation fiber reinforced composite materials, an area of development of particular interest for the transport industry.

Novel metal forming for lightweight vehicles

In the third episode of the Mechanics of Materials podcast, Dr Liliang Wang talks about the development of novel metal forming technologies, and how this helps us make lighter, more sustainable vehicles.

Sustainability in arts conservation

In the second episode of the MoM podcast, Professor Ambrose Taylor talks about the importance and challenges of preserving our cultural heritage.

A sustainable future for plastics

The first episode of the Mechanics of Materials podcast, hosted by Dr Michael Cornish. Professor Maria Charalambides talks about research into a sustainable future for plastics. Mechanics of Materials is one of three research divisions in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London.