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Materials Research in Australia and New Zealand
Author(s) -
Bagshaw S. A.,
Hayman A. R.,
Mulvaney P.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/1521-4095(200107)13:12/13<861::aid-adma861>3.0.co;2-n
Subject(s) - engineering ethics , current (fluid) , materials science , nanotechnology , engineering , electrical engineering
An overview of current materials research in Australia and New Zealand is provided through the contributions that make up this special double issue of Advanced Materials . The history, current status, and driving forces behind materials research in these two countries are highlighted by the guest editors of this issue, and a summary of the topics covered is presented. The reasons why these two countries have taken different research directions are also commented on.