At Electrosciences, we combine advanced materials science, metrology and computational modelling to help organisations understand, optimise and commercialise next-generation smart materials and devices. Our expertise spans analytical modelling, finite element analysis (FEA), multiphysics simulation, visualisation, experimental validation and data interpretation across a wide range of electroactive and multifunctional materials.
Using tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics, alongside bespoke analytical and numerical models, we support research, development and problem-solving activities in piezoelectric, ferroelectric, multiferroic, nanostructured and energy-harvesting materials. By integrating simulation with experimental measurement, we help clients reduce development risk, accelerate innovation and gain deeper insight into complex material behaviour.
Why Use Electrosciences for Analysis, Modelling and Simulation?
Our unique capability lies in combining computational prediction with world-leading experimental metrology.
Capabilities Include
- COMSOL Multiphysics simulation
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Electromechanical modelling
- Piezoelectric and ferroelectric simulation
- Multiphysics analysis
- Software code: Python, IDL, C, C++
- Nanoparticle and nanostructure modelling
- Software development DevOps for GUI APP deployment
- Materials visualisation
- Experimental validation
- Data interpretation and analytics
- Smart materials consultancy
- Research and development support
Whether developing a new smart material, optimising a device design or investigating an unexpected material behaviour, ElectroSciences provides the modelling expertise needed to accelerate innovation and improve technical confidence.
Case Studies
Browse some selected case studies which demonstrate various aspects of our work in this area:
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Interested in understanding how modelling and simulation can accelerate your smart materials project?
Contact ElectroSciences today to discuss:
- COMSOL modelling projects
- Software modelling, simulation and machine learning, APP development using DevOps
- Smart materials consultancy
- Research collaborations
- Materials characterisation
- Device optimisation
- Funding and innovation programmes
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Connect with Professor Markys G. Cain on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markyscain/
Selected References
- Cain, M.G. et al. In Situ Electric-Field Study of Surface Effects in Domain Engineered Crystals by Grazing Incidence Diffraction, Crystals, 2020.
- Cain, M.G. et al. Room-Temperature Multiferroic Behaviour in Aurivillius Phase Ceramics, Applied Physics Letters.
- Ricotti, L. et al., Cain, M.G., Ultrasound Stimulation of Piezoelectric Nanocomposite Hydrogels Boosts Chondrogenic Differentiation in Vitro, in Both a Normal and Inflammatory Milieu, ACS Nano, 2024. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c08738.
- Cain, M.G. et al. Area-Selective Growth of Zinc Oxide Nanowire Arrays for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting, 2024.
- ElectroSciences Research Programme on Fe-Doped Barium Titanate and Multifunctional Ferroelectric Ceramics.
