Our research

The Microstructural Analysis Unit (MAU) has strong strategic research links involving collaborative research programs and the exchange of postgraduate students with a number of international universities and laboratories, such as the Technical University of Berlin, University of Sherbrooke (Quebec), Polish Institute of Physics, as well as Australian Universities, which includes the Australian National University, Macquarie University, University of New South Wales, just to name a few.

The Centre currently registers over 110 users working on over 90 different research projects annually. MAU staff are also active researchers in their own right with a wide research interests, particularly technique development.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.