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MATERIALise 2018
We held a one-day forum to hear iwi, science, industry and government leaders discuss the challenges faced for a sustainable…
June 23, 2019
In The Media
RNZ Nights' Element of the Week
To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table, we partnered with RNZ to bring you 'Element of the Week'
June 21, 2019
In The Media
Converting nitrates: science’s alternative solution for clean drinking water
Associate Investigator Dr Anna Garden may be the scientist to solve the nitrate problem in Canterbury's municipal water supplies.
June 20, 2019
In The Media
The cure for climate change could be in our own backyard
The answers to sustainability goals and energy commitments must involve materials research happening in New Zealand, writes Dr Geoff Willmott.
May 4, 2019
Annual Report
MacDiarmid Institute - Annual Report 2018
Our focus is materials science research and technologies, especially the unexplored territory where chemistry, physics, biology and engineering meet.
April 10, 2019
Annual Report
Co-Directors’ Report - Annual Report 2018
The core purpose of the institute is the work we do training New Zealand's best students to be the scientific…
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
Chair's Report - Annual Report 2018
Materials science is crucial to many of the technologies we need for sustainability; new batteries, solar photovoltaics and energy efficient…
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
Out of the lab - Annual Report 2018
Printable solar panels, bioplastics, aluminium batteries, handheld gene testers and novel super-conductors.
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
Beyond lithium - Annual Report 2018
In today’s tech-hungry world, lithium batteries are ubiquitous, with everything from your mobile phone to the neighbour’s electric car relying…
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
When physics meets biochemistry - Annual Report 2018
Could bio-inspired self-assembled magnetic structures make computers more efficient?
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
Annual Symposium poster series - Annual Report 2018
This set of photos from our Annual Report 2018 shows the results of the annual Symposium poster series.
April 8, 2019
Annual Report
Feeling the force of fungi to stop it killing our forests - Annual Report 2018
In 2018 the government announced a $13million funding boost for research to combat the spread of kauri dieback and myrtle…
April 8, 2019
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