Centre for Future Materials
A world-leading research centre in advanced composite materials and applications providing advanced partnerships with industry towards innovation and growthDOWNLOAD CFM BROCHURE
Centre Overview
Centre for Future Materials (CFM) has gained a reputation for pioneering research and development in engineered fibre composites. CFM prioritises R&D in advanced composite manufacturing, civil composites, smart materials, and geopolymer & concrete. CFM operates a dedicated industry test service for more than 1000 business clients across multiple sectors both nationally and internationally. The testing services, in compliance with national and international standards, ranges from materials characterisation, polymer analysis, mechanical testing and large scale structural testing.
In field of Composite Materials, we name USQ as Australia’s top research institution, with most citations in the top 20 journals in the field in the last five years.
Centre Values
Delivering R&D to Reality
CFM does industry lead research – not an academic interpretation of what industry may want
Working closely with industry partners
Development of advanced/sustainable materials & manufacturing
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CFM Nature Index
All research outputs for Centre for Future Materials, USQ published between 1 May 2019 – 30 April 2020 tracked by the Nature Index
Nature Index
Composites Part B: Engineering
An International Journal
Editors-in-Chief: Hao Wang, Uday Kumar Vaidya, PhD
CiteScore: 7.39 Impact Factor: 6.864
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