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Our new membrane can significantly boost the performance of fuel cells. Image credit - Jesse Hawley

Cactus-inspired skin gives electric cars a spike

We've invented of a new type of membrane, a cactus-inspired design that has the potential to significantly boost the performance of fuel cells.

How we helped reinvent the wheel

The new Ford Mustang is sporting the world's first mass-produced carbon fibre wheels - and we steered them to safety.

How we’re helping Nissan manufacturing turn over a new ‘Leaf’

Nissan Casting Australia recently announced it will continue to manufacture components in Australia beyond the year 2020. This is a welcome turnaround for our automotive manufacturing industry and we’re proud to say our science has contributed to Nissan’s decision.

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