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Light Metals Division

The voice for professional people working with lightweight metals

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The Light Metals Division goal is to share knowledge and support education in light metals to maximize sustainability, identify opportunities in advanced applications and promote the development of advanced manufacturing to ensure a vibrant and innovative light metals technology scene in the UK

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28 February 2021

Materials Technology, Vol. 36, No. 3, out now

Including papers on the synthesis, structural, dielectric and magnetic properties of Cd based Mn nanosized ferrites, Mg-doped LiMnPO4/C cathode materials for enhanced lithium storage performance and fabrication of biodegradable MgXCu(X=0, 0.1, 0.4, 0.7) coating on Ti6Al4V alloy with enhanced antibacterial properties.

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14 February 2021

Rio Tinto launches sustainability label for aluminium using blockchain

Transparency, traceability and responsible production come to the forefront.

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13 February 2021

Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, Vol. 56, No. 1 out now

With papers looking at chloride-induced reinforcement corrosion in cracked concrete, electrochemical corrosion behaviour of Sn–Sb solder alloys and corrosion behaviour of resistance-spot-welded high-Mn austenitic TWIP steel

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If you're looking for past content that you can't find here, you can still see our previous microsite by following the link below.

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Forthcoming events

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  • 2–3 March 2021

Henry Royce Institute Student Summit

This summit is a two-day virtual conference aimed at UK doctoral students undertaking work in materials-related subjects.

  • 3 March 2021

Nano4EVs 2.0 - Energy Storage, Reduction and Conversion

This event will focus on the role of nanomaterials to ongoing materials development in energy storage, reduction and conversion.

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  • 15 March 2021

An Introduction to Oilfield Metallurgy Virtual Course

This Virtual Course will be useful for those working in engineering, production and design who manufacture or supply engineering components and it will help them to gain an improved understanding of material specification and selection for the oilfield environment.

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As part of its commitment to helping build momentum for COP 26, throughout 2021 IOM3 is organising a series of virtual events, podcasts and editorial content on the theme of ‘Sustainable Future’. COP 26 is the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference scheduled to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2021. Keep an eye out for our Sustainable Future tag.

 

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