Science and Engineering Research Entities Capabilities

Listed here are all the research entities under science and engineering. Click on the respective links to visit their web pages.

Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES)

ICES spearheads R&D in Singapore’s fast expanding chemical industry. ICES’ research programmes cover chemistry and chemical engineering sciences, combined with analytical characterisation and measurement to develop advanced technology for the petrochemical, general chemical, fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Research Capabilities

Crystallisation and Particle Science
Experimental Power Grid Centre
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Industrial Biotechnology
Organic Chemistry
Polymer
Process Science and Modelling

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Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC)

IHPC spearheads advanced computational science and engineering techniques to solve large-scale, complex engineering and scientific problems. With a team of highly skilled and multi-disciplinary experts, it develops and offers one-stop computational solutions in the areas of computational modelling, simulation and data-intensive computing technologies.

Research Capabilities

Computing Science (CS)
Electronics & Photonics (EP)
Engineering Mechanics (EM)
Fluid Dynamics (FD)
Material Science & Engineering (MSE)
Social & Cognitive Computing (SCC)

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Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R)

I²R seeks to be an incubator of innovative and advanced technologies for a data-driven economy. Through these research capabilities and industry engagements, we aim to generate technology advancements and adoptions to create and capture values in Singapore for Advanced Manufacturing, Urban Mobility, FinTech, HealthCare, IoT, Logistics and Smart Nation.

Research Capabilities

Artificial Intelligence
Audio, Speech & Language
Autonomous Systems
Communications & Networks
Cyber Security
Data Analytics
Healthcare
Heterogeneous Analytics
Satellite
Smart Energy & Environment
Video & Image

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Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE)

IMRE is committed to high-quality, extensive materials research and development for enabling technology platforms which support growth of new industry capabilities. Leveraging on these capabilities several R&D programmes have been established, including research on organic solar cells, nanocomposites, flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), solid-state lighting, nanoimprinting, microfluidics and next generation atomic scale interconnect technology.

Research Capabilities

Design and Growth
Materials Analysis and Characterisation
Patterning and Fabrication
Synthesis and Integration
SERC Nanofabrication and Characterisation

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Institute of Microelectronics (IME)

IME helps to drive the continued growth of Singapore’s electronics industries through high calibre research and development in semiconductor-based technology and solutions.

Research Capabilities

Bioelectronics
Integrated Circuits and Systems
Microsystems, Modules and Components
Nano-Electronics and Photonics
Semiconductor Process Technologies
Sensor & Actuator Microsystems

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National Metrology Centre (NMC)

NMC is Singapore’s national metrology institute responsible for developing, maintaining and disseminating national physical measurement standards to underpin the nation’s infrastructure of traceability for measurement to the International System of Units (SI).

Metrology Capabilities

Electrical Metrology
Length and Dimensional Metrology
Mechanical Metrology
Optical Radiation Metrology
Temperature and Humidity Metrology
Time and Frequency Metrology

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Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech)

SIMTech develops high value manufacturing technology and human capital to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore’s manufacturing industry. It collaborates with multinational and local companies in the electronics, semiconductor, precision engineering, aerospace, automotive, marine, medtech, logistics and other sectors.

Research Capabilities

Equipment Innovation and Development
Forming Technology
Joining Technology
Large Area Processing
Low-temperature Ceramic Substrate
Machining Technology
Manufacturing Execution and Control
Mechatronics
Microfluidics Manufacturing Programme
Planning and Operations Management
Precision Measurements
Product Innovation and Development
Surface Technology
Sustainability & Technology Assessment

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Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC)

ARTC is a platform built upon strong partnerships across the supply chain: complemented by technical support from research institutes and academia. With a purpose built facility, underpinned with world class research expertise at A*STAR and NTU to rapidly create solutions and bring these technologies into industrial production capabilities to the benefit of all its stakeholders.

Research Capabilities

Additive Manufacturing
Product Verification
Repair and Restoration
Robotics
Surface enhancement

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