New materials discovery


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Laurence Turner, Member of Parliament for Northfield, visited the University of Birmingham’s Molecular Sciences Building (MSB) as part of the Royal Society Pairing Scheme, which connects scientists and parliamentarians to enable dialogue between research and policy.

Read about our new Teflon recycling process:

Watch a video of the process below.


We are a research group exploring how matter can be designed, transformed, and understood at the atomic level. Our mission is to turn complex materials challenges into transformative solutions for energy, sustainability, and technology.

Our Teflon recycling process

我们的特氟龙回收工艺


Research designed for real-world impact

We have published a booklet showcasing the breadth of research using magnetism at Birmingham.

Find out more on https://www.magneticbirmingham.com/

Our Early Career Researchers do world-leading research.

Find out more in Our Science and Our Team.

We educate

Our students get the best possible training and work on projects that have real-world impact.

We discover

We use rapid synthetic protocols to discover new materials everyday.


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Our expertise

Our team brings decades of combined experience across materials synthesis, characterization and solid-state NMR.