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NanoCamp and DiscoveryCamp 2020
The MacDiarmid Institute’s NanoCamp and DiscoveryCamp continue to be extremely popular, with our highest numbers of applications yet from year…
February 25, 2020
In The Media
How to reduce the carbon cost of building our world with steel
In today’s urbanised world, steel is everywhere.
January 28, 2020
In The Media
Not-so-modest proposals for Tiwai
An ambitious solution would keep jobs in Southland and deliver on the promise of the Zero Carbon Act.
December 10, 2019
In The Media
Batteries are toxic, so I’m building my own rechargeable non-toxic batteries
PhD student Shalini Divya is on a mission to find new materials to make rechargeable batteries more sustainable.
November 11, 2019
In The Media
How to make solar electricity cheap? Move light sideways
Dr Nate Davis brought his research from the UK to New Zealand to make solar technology more affordable.
November 5, 2019
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MacDiarmid Institute-led research recieves $4.1 million funding
MacDiarmid Institute-led advanced materials and nanotechnology research received $4. 1 million funding through the 2019 Marsden Fund.
November 5, 2019
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After decades of service, the lithium-ion battery has won a Nobel Prize
Justin Hodgkiss celebrates the slow and steady speed of technological developments.
October 30, 2019
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Co-Director Justin Hodgkiss wins MWC prize for Chemical Science
Co-Director Professor Justin Hodgkiss has been awarded the premier prize of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry.
October 25, 2019
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MacDiarmid researchers successful in 2019 MBIE round
Seven MacDiarmid Institute Investigators have been awarded $20. 29 million funding for their research through MBIE Endeavour fund.
October 25, 2019
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MacDiarmid Institute Research Honours winners
Five MacDiarmid Institute-related researchers were awarded medals at the Royal Society Te Apārangi 2019 Research Honours ceremony.
October 18, 2019
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Protecting our native trees with lab-on-a-chip research
Principal Investigator Dr Volker Nock was awarded a Rutherford Discovery Fellowship to research fungi that spread disease to native trees.
October 10, 2019
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How creative science can be
Dr Lauren Macreadie talks about her work designing molecules to capture carbon dioxide.
October 3, 2019
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