Research spotlights

Here you will find out more about some of the ground-breaking research taking place in the Department of Physics at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University.

SQUIDs

Advanced imaging technology – enhancing research, diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases

Keeping the peace

Sonobex – noise-cancelling structures for urban environments

More Physics research

Life through a lens

Light lets us see the world around us. With the help of technology, we can see further, smaller, and in ways that our eyes never could.

Terahertz waves

A unique device, created by researchers in the Department of Physics, will unlock the elusive terahertz wavelengths and make revolutionary new technologies possible.

Graphene electrons

Research investigating how electrons in a single atomically-thin sheet of graphene scatter off the vibrating carbon atoms which make up the hexagonal crystal lattice.