Who are we?
NPL Materials Centre (MATC) is one of the world’s leading materials research laboratories
We are the largest scientific centre at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington
We employ over 90 scientists working on a wide range of materials measurement areas. Currently, work is divided into four areas:
- Measurements for materials processing & manufacturing
- Characterisation & performance of materials
- Surface properties & engineering
- Materials systems & components, design, modelling and databases