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Manchester’s independent graphite research for the Office for Nuclear Regulation has been instrumental in improving the safety, security and reliability of the UK’s nuclear industry.

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Submitting institution

The University of Manchester

Unit of assessment

12 - Engineering

Summary impact type

Technological

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Underpinning research subjects

Statistics
Materials Engineering
Interdisciplinary Engineering

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Formal partners

Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR)
Office for Nuclear Regulation

Global research identifiers

grid.9984.c

Name of funders

Office for Nuclear Regulation
Health & Safety Executive

Researcher ORCIDs

0000-0002-1350-4617
0000-0002-8692-4110