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aluMATTER
Binary phase diagrams for aluminium
ASM International
Society for materials engineers and scientists
Atlas of Ore Minerals (Oxford Brookes)
Elementary library of common ore minerals, with identifying features
AZoM (A to Z of Materials, Institute of Materials)
Knowledge base and news service for the engineering, design and materials community

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Birmingham University - School of Metallurgy and Materials
Departmental information

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Cambridge Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Departmental information, teaching resources and research information
Copper Microstructures
Microstructures of Copper and Copper Alloys
CorrosionSource
Excellent corrosion site, with both educational resources and technical data

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Dennis Kunkel Microscopy
Microscopy services, images of biological subjects
DETHERM (Thermophysical Properties Database)
Research Council thermophysical database
DoITPoMS
DoITPoMS (Dissemination of IT for the Promotion of Materials Science) is a project based in this Department. It has produced a Micrograph Library and collection of Teaching and Learning Packages, many of which are very relevant to the IA Materials and Mineral Sciences course.

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EEVL
Originally: Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library. Now: the Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing.
E-Materials (Toulouse)
Multimedia resource exchange centre for materials science education
European Aluminium Association (EAA)
European Aluminium Association resources

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Imperial College - Department of Materials
Departmental information, research information
Institute of Materials
Professional body for materials scientists and engineers
International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI)
"The IISI aims to establish steel as a major foundation of a sustainable world."
International Union of Crystallography
Promotes crystallography through publications and education, and provides services to crystallographers
International Union of Crystallography - Education Index
Categorised links to educational resources on all aspects of crystallographers
Internet Microscope (Manchester)
Documented images from microscopes including electron microscope, facility to control microscope online
Introduction to Crystallography and Mineral Crystal Systems
Iintroductory lectures on crystal structure and symmetry
Introduction to Materials Modelling
Edited by Dr Z.H. Barber (electronic book, pdf) (R)
Intro to Materials Science and Engineering
Introductory materials science lecture course, broadly similar to Cambridge 1A Materials

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Leeds University - Department of Materials
Departmental information
Liverpool University - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Departmental information, research information, lecture notes similar to Cambridge 1A

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Making Matter - the Atomic Structure of Materials
Tutorials on atomic structure featuring 3D models
Manchester Materials Science Centre
Departmental information, research information, materials lecture notes
Material selection and processing
Page for information on material selection and processing
Materials and Nuclear Engineering Resources Worldwide
Collection of materials links
Materials Courses and Databases
Collection of materials links
Materials Edge
Focus is on recruitment service and available jobs in the materials, engineering, manufacturing and technology sectors
Materials Microworld
Travelling materials exhibition in the US
Materials Research Society (MRS)
A materials gateway
Materials Science Resources on the Web (Iowa State University)
Annotated and sectioned links to materials-related sites
Materials World Web
Introduction to many elements of materials science
MaterSci (Source for Materials Science information on the Internet)
Annotated and sectioned links to materials-related sites
M A T T E R
Materials science software resources
MatWeb, The Online Materials Information Resource
Materials information database
The Mechanism of Phase Transformations in Crystalline Solids
A classic text consisting of seminal papers on many aspects of solid state phase transformations.
Metallography.com
Technical information for metallographers
Metal Material Database (Smithsonian)
Materials database
Metals and Alloys - Questions and Answers
Questions on metals and alloys, answered by HKDH Bhadeshia
Microscopy Society of America
Microscopy news and information
Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
Promotes minerals, metals and materials professions
Molecular Expressions Images from the Microscope
Library of microscopy images, few materials
MTP - Metal exporter
Raw materials exporter

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Nature Materials
launching "Nature Materials", a multi-disciplinary monthly original research journal
Newcastle University - Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
departmental information, research information
Northwestern University Department of Materials Science & Engineering
departmental information, research information
NPL Materials Interactive
Centre for Materials Management and Technology, interactive materials concepts

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Oxford Brookes Engineering School
Departmental information, research information
Oxford University - Department of Materials
Departmental information, education resources, research information

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PACS (Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme) (from AIP)
AIP PACS system for calssification of physics and astronomy texts
Periodic Table of the Elements
Periodic table of the elements, including properties and uses
Phase Diagrams at Southampton
Excellent introductory phase diagrams tutorial
Phase Diagram Web
Comprehensive on-line compilation of phase diagrams (variable quality)
Polymers and Liquid Crystals
Excellent virtual textbook and laboratory introducing polymers and liquid crystals
PSIgate (Physical Sciences Information Gateway)
A free service that offers access to high quality Web resources in the physical sciences.

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Royal Microscopical Society (RMS)
Promoting microscopy use and research

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Scanning Electron Microscopy (Iowa State University Materials Science Dept)
SEM tutorial and images
Science Photo Library
Science photos covering all aspects of science
Sheffield University - Department of Engineering Materials
Departmental information, research information
STEELYNX
Comprehensive collection of categorised steel links
Society of Glass Technology
Resources on production, properties, and uses of glasses
steeuniversity.org
An award-winning educational website developed by MATTER in collaboration with the International Iron and Steel Institute. The site includes interactive simulations and wealth of other resources.
Strange Matter Exhibition
This site allows visitors of all ages to explore the fascinating world of materials science, and investigate the structure, properties, processing, and performance of "everyday stuff".
Structures of Simple Inorganic Solids
Introductory lectures on crystal structure, with many on-line references and resources
Surrey University - School of Engineering
Departmental information, research information

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Teach yourself phase diagrams
A Flash-based interactive tutorial on phase diagrams at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.
 
TWI
Independent research and technology organisation, joining specialist
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UK Centre for Materials Education
Education and teaching resource for materials
University of North London School of Polymer Technology
Departmental information, research information

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Virtual Atlas of Opaque and Ore Minerals
Colour photomicrographs of opaque minerals and major ore-forming associations
Virtual Control Laboratory (Edinburgh)
Control simulations for fluid systems
 
Virtual Microscope
Images of composite materials online
Visions of Science
Scientific photograph competition

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World-Wide Web Virtual Library - Microscopy (Oklahoma University)
Collection of materials links

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