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Events at the Henry Royce Institute

And from around the Materials Community

Royce Training: Practical Cleanroom Skills
27
January

27 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
All Day

This training course will explore basic practices and techniques for cleanroom use. Through a combination of taught lectures, discussion sessions, and practical training participants will gain fundamental skills for working in cleanrooms.


Event Type: Training


Lead Partner:none


Location: Swansea University

Knowledge of the Nanoscale: Developing AFM Activities for Outreach
29
January

29 January 2025 - 30 January 2025
All Day

This workshop will engage participants in designing and developing outreach activities focused on atomic force microscopes (AFMs). It aims to inspire new materials science communicators, diversify existing outreach in the field, and help audiences explore materials science.
The content will include presentations by leaders in outreach and experts in materials characterization. Participants will be challenged to build AFMs for outreach use and develop supporting activities to convey scientific techniques and knowledge to diverse audiences.


Event Type: Outreach Workshop


Lead Partner:none


Location: Royce Hub Building

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IOM3 Surface Technologies Group Webinar Series: Energy
29 April 2025    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for the first instalment of the IOM3 Surface Technologies Group Webinar Series, where Royce Professor Ping Xiao will chair a discussion exploring the role of surface engineering in the energy sector. This session will delve into cutting-edge advancements in coatings, materials, and surface treatments that enhance performance, efficiency, and sustainability in energy applications.
Royce Training: Milling, Particle Characterisation, Tube Furnaces and Hardness Testing with Verder Scientific
07 May 2025 - 08 May 2025    
All Day
In Collaboration with Verder Scientific, this course explores milling, particle characterisation, tube furnaces and hardness testing techniques involved in the fabrication of advanced materials. The content will cover the application of these processes across Royce’s research areas in advanced metals processing, biomedical materials, chemical materials design, and nuclear materials.
IOP British Carbon Group: Research into Carbon Treatment and Recycling
14 May 2025    
All Day
Hosted by the British Carbon Group, this event will explore the technical and scientific aspects of carbon research with the potential to be applied to nuclear decommissioning. There is an opportunity for UK researchers to play a key role in emergent technologies, especially those that could be transferred from other industries and applications.
GROWTH UK Online Seminar 4: Testing batteries performance - Elucidating chemical degradation and SEI formation in batteries with microchip-based electrochemistry mass spectrometry
14 May 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
In this online seminar, Dr. Bethan Davies, Research Associate. Imperial College London will give a talk on Testing batteries performance - Elucidating chemical degradation and SEI formation in batteries with microchip-based electrochemistry mass spectrometry
NTPMI Workshop: Automated Formulation Mindset Workshop
15 May 2025    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
This workshop aims to upskill Research Technical Professionals (RTPs) in the concepts of Automated Formulation by exposing them to World Class practitioners, speakers and the experience of fellow RTPs working in this area, along with a guided tour of the state-of-the-art facilities at the Materials Innovation Factory housed at the University of Liverpool. 
CHEMUK 2025
21 May 2025 - 22 May 2025    
All Day
CHEMUK is the UK’s leading trade show supporting the R&D, engineering, sourcing, manufacture, and management of chemicals and formulated products.
Royce Training: An Introduction to Energy Dispersive Spectrometry (EDS)
22 May 2025    
9:30 am - 4:15 pm
This course will provide an introduction to energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) analysis for alloys at the Royce Hub Building in Manchester. The content will introduce the concepts for the generation of X-rays for alloy analysis and EDS techniques on bulk samples. Participants will cover experimental produres, quantification methods, sample preparation and analysis artefacts. The course aims to develop understanding and guidance for practical experimentation to ensure the collection of high-quality EDS data.
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CHEMUK 2025
21 May 25
Birmingham