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Deakin’s Recycling and Renewable Energy Commercialisation Hub (REACH) is the latest Trailblazer university to be announced as part of a prestigious national program to address Australia’s national manufacturing priorities. The budgeted government funding will be matched with support from industry and university partners for a total value of $380 million.

Deakin secures $50m Trailblazer funding to drive green manufacturing revolution

Media releaseMay 13, 2022

IFM’s success as founding partner of new CRC receiving $70m funding

Research newsMay 13, 2022

How MotoCAP is transforming an industry

EventsMay 9, 2022

IFM researcher wins international award

Research newsMay 5, 2022

This is an expansion of an article contributed by Assoc. Prof. Will Gates for the publication

Geosynthetic clay liners in waste management – a brief history but a promising future

Research newsMay 4, 2022

IFM’s surface chemistry and interface team has a growing body of research that is expanding the use of carbon fibres by imbuing the material with tailored functionality – from changing its colour to giving it the ability to absorb and store energy – using reliable, scalable and rapid surface modification techniques.

Surface chemistry unleashing the full potential of carbon fibres

EventsMay 3, 2022

IFM’s Dr Wren Greene, alongside Swinburne University of Technology’s Professor Simon Moulton and Dr Saimon Moraes Silva, co-invented the Universal Bionsensors (UBI) Tn Antigen cancer biosensor, which uses a ‘finger prick’ blood test to accurately measure changes to a cancer patient’s tumor status when monitoring cancer remission and reoccurence.

Study reveals immense potential of cancer test technology

Research newsApril 21, 2022

Fibres and textiles

Curious Kids: how is fabric made?

Research newsApril 14, 2022

Masked Bee Credit: Humblebee Bio

Research collaboration developing sustainable textile coating inspired by bees

Media releaseApril 12, 2022

Deakin supports local industry to advance battery technology

Media releaseApril 7, 2022

Institute for Frontier Materials researchers show how pressure solution can be used for nanofabrication on glass by selectively etching the glass underneath a pattern.

Discovery solves century-old mystery behind geological phenomenon

Research newsApril 5, 2022

International Women’s Day: Our women in science

Research newsMarch 8, 2022

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