Materials research is inherently collaborative and cross-disciplinary. UK Materials Engineering faculty work with researchers across campus and around the world. No brief list of categories could fully capture our research interests or activities. If you don’t see exactly what you are looking for, just send one of us an email, and we’ll be happy to put you in contact with someone in our program or among our collaborators with expertise in your area of interest!

Polymers and Soft Materials

Metals and Alloys

Materials Characterization

Computational Materials Science and Materials Theory

Electronic Materials and Materials for Energy