Facilities
M4DE students have access to the University's range of outstanding facilities.
Explore the facilities below - from the dedicated Manchester X-ray Imaging Facility to a specialist high temperature laboratory.
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AkzoNobel Laboratory of Corrosion Protection
The AkzoNobel Laboratory of Corrosion Protection is the world's largest academic unit dedicated to the study of corrosion.
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Dalton Cumbrian Facility
The Dalton Cumbrian Facility (DCF) is a leading research base of The University of Manchester's Dalton Nuclear Institute, specifically designed as a national user facility.
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Henry Royce Institute
The Henry Royce Institute is the UK national institute for advanced materials research and innovation.
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High Temperature Laboratory
The High Temperature Laboratory at the Dalton Nuclear Institute allows researchers to test for creep and/or fatigue in materials at the pressure scale and temperatures experienced in nuclear reactor environments.
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Manchester beamlines at Diamond
Diamond Light Source is the UK's synchrotron. It works like a giant microscope, harnessing the power of electrons to produce bright light that scientists can use to study anything from fossils to jet engines to viruses and vaccines.
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Manchester X-ray Imaging Facility (MXIF)
The Manchester X-ray Imaging Facility is one of the world's leading research groups dedicated to using x-ray computed tomography as a tool for innovative research across the biological, physical and engineering sciences.
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National Composites Certification and Evaluation Facility
The NCCEF undertakes applied research leading to the development of new, cost effective, low energy, low cycle time composite processing routes for making real components and demonstrators.
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Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
The Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC) is a collaboration of academic and industrial partners from across the nuclear manufacturing supply chain.
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Photon Science Institute
The research undertaken at the PSI pushes the boundaries of knowledge and has applications in a number of fields, from cell biology to experimental cosmology.
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