Designing Materials for the 21st Century If no world action, CO2 levels will double by 2100 Global T rise ~ 2.5oC Major floods and famines Can we use materials science to reduce global warming? Previous slide Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreDesigning Materials for the 21st Century Our understanding of physics and chemistry is now sufficient to design and create entirely new man-made materials to meet specific needs Previous slide Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreDesigning New Materials The Periodic Table of the elements is the scientists palette Previous slide Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreDesigning New Materials A new Golden Age of creating entirely new materials is just starting; the materials science equivalent of genetic engineering – but without the risks. There will be huge opportunities. Previous slide Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreLast Years Sterling Lecture Abstract There is no alternative to silicon on the drawing board True, but No Si LEDs Lasers No Si transistors for: High power High frequency High temperature Previous slide Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreThe Sterling Lecture 2001 Recent Exciting Advances in Electronics and Optoelectronics Colin Humphreys FREng Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy University of Cambridge Next slide Back to first slide View graphic version
Read moreThe Sterling Group Competition 2004/2005 Competition Co-ordinator Dr Sally Clift, University of Bath, UK Each team member is individually asked to view the following websites, and identify a first, second and third choice of the best website. You are not allowed to choose your own!! Please email your choices...
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