University of Surrey

 

UniS

Chemistry Division

 

Areas of Interest:

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs), Synthesis and characterisation of new materials. Computer modelling studies of SOFC materials.

 

Activity and Expertise:

Combined experimental and computer modelling of materials for use in solid oxide fuel cells. Synthesis and characterisation of new electrolyte (oxide ion and proton conducting) and electrode materials. Structural (X-ray and Neutron diffraction) and computer modelling studies. 

 

Credentials:

The group has received significant EPSRC funding for research into new materials for SOFCs, has published widely in journals in the field, and has been invited speakers at numerous international conferences in the area of solid state ionics.

 

Fuel cell and/or Hydrogen courses and modules offered:

None currently.

 

Contact:          Dr. M. S. Islam or Dr. P.R. Slater

 

Email:              m.islam@surrey.ac.uk, p.slater@surrey.ac.uk

                       

Tel:                  +44 (0)1483 686844, +44 (0)1483 686847         

 

Address:          Materials Chemistry Group,

Chemistry Division,

SBMS,

University of Surrey,

Guildford,

Surrey GU2 7XH UK.                

           

Website:          www.surrey.ac.uk/Chemistry/   

                        www.umi.surrey.ac.uk