Materials Testing, Analysis and R&D Services for Industry

The University of Bristol School of Physics provides specialist materials and device testing services for industry, supporting companies to diagnose challenges, de‑risk technologies and improve performance in demanding operating environments.

In this video, Stacy Moore shares how Bristol works as a trusted R&D partner to sectors including energy, nuclear and advanced manufacturing. Our expert teams support industry with materials evaluation, failure investigation, performance assessment and research‑led problem‑solving. This helps organisations address issues such as stress, corrosion, cracking, degradation and long‑term reliability.

By combining advanced facilities with deep technical expertise, Bristol offers industry a flexible, collaborative service model - from targeted testing and analysis through to longer‑term research and development partnerships - supporting safe, reliable and commercially relevant innovation.

Find out more about our facilities in the School of Physics: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/physics/facilities/