Dept of Physics and Astronomy

University of Sheffield

Research

An overview of my research, together with resources such as recent seminars and preprints.

Richard A.L. Jones Professor of Physics

I am an experimental polymer physicist concentrating on the properties of polymers at surfaces and interfaces.

Soft Machines: Nanotechnology and Life My new book explaining nanotechnology for the general reader. Published in the UK August 26th 2004 by Oxford University Press Published in the USA on October 31st 2004. Link to OUP site Soft Machines web site Soft Machines weblog

Teaching

Material relating to the courses I teach and textbooks I have written.

Nanotechnology

Interested in nanotechnology? Here you will find resources both for the specialist and the general reader.

Contact

How to reach me by mail, phone or email.