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How the UK Metamaterials Network supports scientific and commercial innovation

Physics World Weekly Podcast

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Metamaterials: Revolutionizing Technology and Industry

This chapter explores the significance and historical context of metamaterials, emphasizing their unique functionalities derived from structural design. It highlights innovative applications in various fields such as body armor and acoustics, while discussing the growth of the Metamaterials Network in the UK and its role in commercializing research. The chapter concludes with a vision for the future, advocating for industry adoption to fully harness the transformative potential of metamaterials.

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