Our research impact
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Where oceanography meets engineering to protect the oceans
Changing the way we measure ocean acidification.
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Advancing affordable rail electrification
Enabling UK rail infrastructure to become more sustainable.
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Promoting sustainable aquaculture
Researchers at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ are working with low-income fishing communities in India to promote sustainable fishing practices and protect biodiversity in the oceans.
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The place to engineer fully immersive, next-generation sound 
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ spin-out company Audioscenic is making waves by redefining how we enjoy sound as consumers of the entertainment industry. 
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Engineering resilient rail embankments
Future-proofing railway embankments from the impacts of climate change.
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Monitoring rail track health with smart sensors
Sensors under railway lines provide crucial data to help tackle trouble spots, saving cash and carbon.
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Insights from Mars transforming healthcare technology
Laser and light-based techniques lie behind both the search for life on Mars and accelerated drug discovery on Earth.
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Autonomous ships tackle the high seas and climate change
Tests prove fuel cell vessels can cut shipping’s carbon burden.
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Cutting international shipping carbon emissions
Researchers from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ have coordinated sea trials of a 20-metre high wing-sail that could be fitted to large cargo vessels, cutting carbon emissions by a third.
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Shining a light on neutron stars with string theory
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ research is pushing forward the frontiers of our understanding of the fundamental laws of nature by revealing insights into the interiors of neutron stars.
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Applicable Resurgent Asymptotics: towards a universal theory. An Isaac Newton Institute Programme
An innovative ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ initiative, that brought together mathematicians and theoretical physicists from around the world, is helping shed light on complex challenges in mathematics and physics.
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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers develop technologies to make better artificial limbs for people in Cambodia
Data science and, computer-aided design informed by local needs and skills help academic team to do prosthetics differently.