Nuclear with Royce at the University of Sheffield
Welcome to Royce at the University of Sheffield, where the frontiers of nuclear fission and fusion research converge to redefine possibilities.
About our work
As a leading hub for advanced materials science and engineering, Royce at the University of Sheffield provides an unparalleled platform for businesses dedicated to advancing nuclear technologies.
Our world-class facilities, including cutting-edge laboratories and simulation capabilities, provide researchers and entrepreneurs with the tools they need to improve the efficiency, safety, and viability of both fission and fusion reactors.
Through collaborative partnerships with academic leaders, industry innovators and governmental agencies, we have convened a community focused on accelerating the development and deployment of next-generation nuclear technologies.
Whether you're pioneering new reactor designs, optimising materials for extreme environments, or exploring fusion as a clean energy source, Royce at the University of Sheffield is your partner of choice in the drive for a sustainable and prosperous energy landscape.
Case studies
- Powder and hot isostatic processing for designer metallic structures
- Contributing towards nuclear waste management
- Nuclear waste containers - does the surface finish matter?
- Brazing of additively manufactured materials - investigating the fundamentals
Key equipment
- Field assisted sintering technology
- Hot and cold isostatic pressing
- Additive manufacturing