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About MNMT-Dublin

The Centre of Micro/Nano Manufacturing (MNMT-Dublin) is located in University College Dublin (UCD), School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering, which is considered as the largest of its kind in Ireland and a world player in both research and education. MNMT-Dublin is funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Professorship Program with over €10 million research grant.

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MNMT-Dublin is a world-leading research centre that focuses on cutting-edge research in design, manufacturing and measurement.  Applications include bio-implants, medical devices, implant manufacturing, aspheric & freeform optics and phonics.

Research

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  • Micro/nano Manufacturing

  • Bio-medical Device Manufacturing

  • Freeform Optics Design and Manufacturing

  • ACSM: Atomic & Close to Atomic Scale Manufacturing

Applications

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  • Complex Surfaces and Moulds

  • Biomedical Implants

  • Artificial Knee & Hip Joints

  • Contact Lens & Intraocular Lens

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Equipment

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  • 5-axis Multi-functional Machine

  • Keyence VHX-5000 Digital Microscope

  • Brucker NPFLEX 3D Surface Metrology

  • Werth VideoCheck® HA

Technical Services​

  • Design, Fabrication & Optimization

  • Precision Machining

  • 3D Printing

  • Post-process for 3D Printed Parts

  • Surface Treatment

  • Performance Evaluation

  • Quality Assessment

ABOUT

MNMT-Dublin

NEWS

Conference, awards, new, events & symposium

TEAM

People working in MNMT professional family

CLIENTS

Industrial projects

PROJECTS

Research projects we conducted

CONTACT

Based in UCD, Dublin, Ireland

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