The Exciting Prospects of Electrochemistry
Why do we find ourselves needing to store more and more electricity? My previous article, which you can find here, explores some of the new technologies being developed to store electricity. We have an ever-growing…
New Innovations in the Rechargeable Battery Market
I recently conducted an interview with David Jones (the latest in my Talking Engineering series which you can find here). When asked what engineering problem he would like to see solved…
Talking Engineering (3) with David Jones
Episode 3 of Talking Engineering: An Interview with David Jones, July 2020 David graduated in Mechanical Engineering from UCL in 1985, and over the course of his career, he has spent…
The Exciting Physics behind Quantum Locking
1.0. Introduction: Cryogenics is the field of physics dedicated to the study of extremely low temperatures. By the beginning of the 20th century, this had become a very popular area…
Talking Engineering (2) with Lord John Browne, Former CEO of BP
Episode 2 of Talking Engineering: An Interview with Lord Browne, June 2020 After graduating with a First Class degree in Physics from St John’s College, Cambridge, Lord Browne joined BP…
On the Essence of Time
How we perceive and measure time. Time – we experience its steady passing every day of our lives. It is a topic so central to physics and so intuitive to…
Talking Engineering (1) with Robert Marshall OE
Episode 1 of Talking Engineering: An Interview with Robert Marshall, May 2020 After his time at Eton (The Timbralls, ’74-’79), Rob went on to attain a First Class degree in…
May the 4th be with you…
An article about the 4 fundamental forces of nature. May the 4th (be with you) is annual Star Wars Day for obvious reasons. While you may contend that the ‘Force’,…