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Liang Kong presenting at Young Energy Researchers Conference
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СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield Doctoral Researcher presents metamodel at international conference

Doctoral Research Liang Kong attended the World Sustainable Energy Days 2025 (WSED) event in Austria, as a young energy efficiency researcher.
Scientist using a biological safety cabinet

СŷÊÓƵ to co-lead £5m hub to support national nuclear waste strategy

The next generation of experts needed to safely and securely manage the UK’s legacy nuclear materials will be trained by The Universities of Manchester and Sheffield.

Lightweight manufacturing at the AMRC

СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield leads the UK in engineering research income and investment

СŷÊÓƵ leads the UK in engineering research income and investment, according to the latest figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).
A close up of a fuel pump connected to a car

US and China lead G20 in search for hydrogen fuels

The US and China are leading the G20 in efforts to develop hydrogen fuels, according to new research from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield.
Nuclear power cooling station

СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield energy engineers selected to advise government on tackling ‘greenwashing’ and transitioning to net zero

Two experts from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield’s have been appointed by the government to advise on standards for green investment, helping to reduce ‘greenwashing’ and develop a framework for companies making environmentally sustainable choices.
Front cover of the UK Fusion Materials Roadmap

Taking a giant STEP towards making nuclear fusion power generation a viable option

With input from academics from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, a new Fusion Materials Roadmap highlights five major areas of work required to develop the materials for future fusion power plants.