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Upgraded Materials Research Facility empowers fusion research

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has completed a £10m extension of its world-leading Materials Research Facility (MRF) at Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire. Specialist materials that can withstand extreme conditions are a critical part of delivering fusion energy as…

Kelly LeaOctober 14, 2022

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Materials scientist receives UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

Sandy Knowles of University of Birmingham University of Birmingham materials scientist Sandy Knowles – a close collaborator of Culham Centre for Fusion Energy and a previous EUROfusion Researcher Grant holder – has been awarded a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship. The…

Nick HollowayApril 23, 2020

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Surprising discovery could have impact on use of engineering materials

A startling new discovery about the movement of atoms at temperatures below zero has been made by an international collaboration of scientists including physicists from Culham Centre for Fusion Energy. The new research – published in Nature Materials journal –…

Nick HollowayMarch 30, 2020

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Upgraded Materials Research Facility empowers fusion research

Materials scientist receives UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

Surprising discovery could have impact on use of engineering materials

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