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Overview

Dr. Mufeng Liu is a senior research associate at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on multifunctional polymer composites. His expertise comprises processing, characterisation and performance evaluation of mechanical properties, thermal/electrical properties, gas/liquid barrier properties of a variety of polymer matrices and fillers, including thermoplastics, thermosets and elastomers reinforced by nanomaterials, short fibres and continuous fibres. 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Graphene/elastomer Nanocomposites, The University of Manchester

1 Apr 201630 Mar 2020

Award Date: 30 Mar 2020

Master of Science, Polymer Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Manchester

15 Sept 201415 Dec 2015

Award Date: 15 Dec 2015

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Polymer Materials Science and Engineering, East China University Of Science & Technology

1 Sept 200825 Jun 2012

Award Date: 25 Jun 2012

Areas of expertise

  • QC Physics

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Advanced materials
  • National Graphene Institute

Keywords

  • Polymer
  • Composites
  • Graphene
  • Carbon fibre
  • Glass fibre
  • Nanomaterials
  • Thermoplastics
  • Thermosets
  • Gas barrier
  • Conductivity
  • Mechanical properties
  • MXene
  • Sealing
  • SF6

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