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Material Research: Overview

Guide explaining the different types of materials and manufacturers.

Welcome

  • Coatings: overview of architectural, industrial, and automotive coatings and freely available websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Metals: overview of metals and metal-forming techniques and freely available explanatory websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Polymers: overview of traditional and bio-based polymers and freely available explanatory websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Solid Surfaces: overview of ceramics, composites, and glass and freely available explanatory websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Textiles & Natural Materials: overview of leathers, fabrics, and innovative and natural materials and freely available explanatory websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Wood & Paper Products: overview of wood and paper and freely available explanatory websites, vetted by Librarians
  • Books & Databases: key texts the Library owns related to material research and eBook, trend forecasting, and materials databases
  • Recommended Websites: high-quality, relevant, freely available content - including podcasts - vetted by Librarians
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