Staff Research Profiles
　

Cardew-Hall M: Geometric deformation and error analysis, Modelling of manufacturing processes, Experimental and simulation based optimisation of manufacturing processes, Sheet metal forming, Knowledge and machine learning systems in manufacturing

Compston P: Robotic fibre placement (RFP), Robotic milling (movie) UV curing composites, Fibre-metal laminate (FML) stamp forming, Charactersiation of aluminium foam sandwich structures, Dynamic Systems for a Sustainable Future

Doolan M: Signature Analysis in Manufacturing Process Control, End of Life Vehicles, Supply Chain Management and Control, Dynamic Systems for a Sustainable Future

Jones HM: Dynamic modelling of systems, the water-energy nexus, cradle-to-cradle paradigm, Dynamic Systems for a Sustainable Future

　

Kalyanasundaram S: Simulation and Modelling of Forming of Light Weight Materials, Computational Engineering, Application of Finite Element Methods, Solid Mechanics, Dynamic systems, Mechanics of Composite materials, Constitutive modelling, Real time strain Measurement methods, Biomechanics.

　

Lowe A: Intefacial aspects in composite materials, natural fibre composite materials, Phase separation and resin development in advanced fibre composites, Raman spectroscopic studies, Manufacturing systems optimisation, Nanofibre technology, eletrospinning on nanocomposites involving carbon nanotubes

　

Qin QH: Trefftz finite element method, Boundary element method, Advanced fibre composites, Multifield materials and structures, Interlaminar stresses and delamination in composite laminates, Fracture and damage mechanics,  Failure analysis and residual strength, Friction and wear, Microstructure-property relationship and microscopic characterisation, Biomechanics and biomaterials,  Mechanical behaviour of materials (metals, polymers, ceramics, biomaterials, composites, etc), Hybrid inverse method for identifying material properties, Meshless Method.

　

Stachurski ZH: Mechanics of materials, elasticity, viscoelasticity, elastic fracture mechanics, microstructure and characterisation of materials (XRD and Debye scattering), solidification of materials (nucleation, crystal growth, network formation), interfaces of composite materials, surface modifications, theory of amorphousness (simulation on amorphous structures), structure-property relationship in porous ceramics, fracture mechanics of flint-stones (archaeology), materials for musical instruments.