Advanced Materials

There has never been a better time to work with the University of Edinburgh, particularly in the development and application of existing and novel advanced materials. 

We have a rich variety of research expertise, from materials development and testing, and identifying green alternatives to existing materials, through to the use of functional materials, and modelling and simulation to support the development of high-value materials.

Facilities for Advanced Materials characterisation available for businesses As well as enabling access to significant funding from the UK Government to support innovative collaborations, companies can directly commission research, accessing the University's facilities and expertise.

Edinburgh Innovations, the University's commercialisation service, partners with businesses to access the most relevant experts and facilities, identifying the most appropriate funding streams for each organisation and enabling each company to take advantage of our world-class research and knowledge base.

Expertise

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Technology Licensing

DAINTech

Lubricant

DAINTech offers an approach to adaptable gel phase materials that are highly shear-thinning with potential application as liquid lubricants.

Advanced Materials Sustainability
Technology Licensing

DAINTech

Formulation

DAINTech is a new gel phase formulation chassis technology that offers long-term stability, unique and beneficial flow characteristics, and is ecologically responsible.

Advanced Materials Sustainability