National Centre for Combustion and Aerothermal Technology

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6 Feb 2024

Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation visits º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ

The visit focused on the University’s hydrogen capabilities and its broader research and innovation activities on climate change and net zero.

Hosted by Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation Professor Dan Parsons, the Minister toured the National Centre for Combustion and Aerothermal Technology (NCCAT) on the º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Science and Enterprise Park – a global open access research and development hub for low-emission gas turbine technologies. There, he highlighted recent work carried out at NCCAT, including the Rolls-Royce-led project with easyJet to develop hydrogen combustion engine technology capable of powering a range of aircraft – an industry first.

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