Adjunct staff
Materials Science and Engineering - Adjunct staff
Dr. Trevor Abbott
Research Interests:
Magnesium alloys
Mr. John Barnes
Research Interests:
Additive Manufacturing, Titanium, aluminium
A/Professor Liming Bian
Research Interests:
biomaterials, tissue engineering, mechanotransduction
Professor Nick Birbilis
Research Interests:
Metallic biomaterials Functional coatings Fundamental characterisation of corrosion processes on the nano/micro-scale Corrosion and corrosion control Development of corrosion resistant alloys Additive manufacturing
Professor Ben Boyd
Professor Rodney Boyer
Research Interests:
Aerospace materials.
Dr. Laurence Brassart
Professor Craig Brice
Research Interests:
additive manufacturing, alloy development, characterization, manufacturing process control
Dr. Xiaobo Chen
Research Interests:
Surface Engineering, Corrosion protection, Biodegradable Materials
Emeritus Professor Yibing Cheng
Research Interests:
Nano-TiO2 based dye sensitised solar cells (DSSCs), ceramic processing, inorganic materials and composites, synthesis of nano materials, development of non-oxide ceramics and composites, especially sialons, microstructure development, materials applications in aggressive conditions.
Professor Wayne Cook
Research Interests:
Crosslinked (network) polymers, Photopolymerization, Mechanical, thermal, electrical and rheological properties
Dr. Malcolm Couper
Research Interests:
Alloys & Product Manufacturing, Materials Processing, Physical Metallurgy.
Dr. Len Davidson
Professor Mark Easton
Research Interests:
Light Metals, particularly Aluminium and Magnesium alloys, Solidification and Casting and the relationship between cast and heat treated microstructure and mechanical properties.
A/Professor Graham Edward
Research Interests:
Polymer engineering, engineering education.
Professor Juri Estrin
Research Interests:
Professor Juri's research interests are focusing on the mechanical properties of metallic materials, particularly on modelling the mechanical response by using fundamental concepts of crystal plasticity and dislocation theory.
Professor Hamish Fraser
Research Interests:
Physical metalurgy, phase transformations, TEM.
Dr. Chris Garvey
Research Interests:
Polymers, biomaterials.
Dr. Mark Gibson
Dr. Adrian Grosvenor
Dr. Pathiraja Gunatillake
Research Interests:
Biomaterials science and engineering.
Professor David Haddleton
Research Interests:
Polymers.
Professor Stephen Hawkins
Research Interests:
Carbon nanotube synthesis and applications.
Professor Bruce Hinton
Research Interests:
Corrosion, coatings, corrosion inhibitors.
Dr. Liam Holloway
Research Interests:
Infrastructure, durability, corrosion, project management.
Professor Dan Li
Research Interests:
Nanoionics based on nanoporous membranes for energy storage and conversion devices, water purification, smart membranes, drug delivery, biological tissue engineering and other new nanoionic devices, Superelastic cellular materials for flexible electronics, soft robotics, tissue engineering, thermal management and high-performance nanocomposites.
Professor Graeme Moad
Research Interests:
Polymerisation.
Dr. Andrey Molotnikov
Research Interests:
Additive Manufacturing, Hybrid materials, Constitutive modelling of the mechanical response of metals, Strain gradient dependent plasticity, Plastic instabilities and strain localisation, Microforming, Finite element modelling (FEM), Non-linear material behaviour.
Dr. Allan Morton
Emeritus Professor Barrington Muddle
Research Interests:
Phase transformations in metals and alloys.
Emeritus Professor Ian Polmear
Research Interests:
Light metals, alloys design.
Dr. David Rhodes
Professor Ezio Rizzardo
Research Interests:
Polymerisation.
Professor Indradev Samajdar
Research Interests:
Crystallographic Texture, Thermomechanical Processing,, Microstructural Engineering.
Professor Murali Sastry
Research Interests:
Nanoscience/nanotechnology, Biology inspired materials and templating, Water purification and standards.
Dr. Tara Schiller
Research Interests:
Polymer nanocomposites, Polymer networks, Metal and ceramic nanoparticles, Materials characterization (Spectroscopic, Mechanical, Physical)
Dr. Aaron Seeber
Research Interests:
Ceramics.
Dr. Jeffrey Sellar
Research Interests:
Dr. Sellar's research centres at present on the relationship between the microstructure and engineering properties of stabilized zirconia (Zr02) alloys, both topics of considerable controversy and industrial importance.
Dr. Alexandra Shekhter
Dr. Zoran Sterjovski
Research Interests:
Physical metallurgy, materials modelling and simulation, Thermo-Calc, additive manufacturing, steels and welding, alloy design and evaluation.
Dr. Aaron Sudholz
Research Interests:
Corrosion
Dr. Peter Thomson
Research Interests:
Plasticity, metal processing.
Dr. Ilana Timokhina
Research Interests:
Metallurgy.
Professor Nicolas Voelcker
Professor James Williams
Research Interests:
Ti alloys, additive manufacturing.
