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Research Activities

The School of Physics has several vigorous research programmes focussed in the following core areas:

  

 

astronomy and astrophysics

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Research into our extraordinary Universe, including black holes, supernovae, neutron stars, dark matter and distant galaxies.

 

cold atoms

Cold Atoms and Molecules

This core area is focused on the control and manipulation of matter at the atomic level through its interaction with electromagnetic radiation.

 

theory

Theoretical and Computational Physics

Research spanning all scales from the sub-atomic to the cosmological.

 

Condensed matter physics

Condensed Matter Physics

Condensed matter physics is a broad and rich area for both fundamental and applied research.

 

X-ray

X-ray Physics and Imaging

X-Ray research within the School.

 

MSc and PhD Projects 2012.

Research News

Exciting news from recent and ongoing research within the School.