Mr Arjun Radhakrishnan
PhD, MSc, B.Tech
Expertise
Current positions
Senior Research Associate
School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering
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Research interests
My research interest is on manufacturing of polymer composite materials. In this aspect, I am interested in improving exisiting methods as well as developing new methods to manufacture composites efficiently through in-process monitoring and sensing.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Additively Manufactured Cure Tooling
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Managing organisational unit
Department of Aerospace EngineeringDates
01/11/2021 to 30/09/2022
Heated Tooling For Complex and Variable Thickness Composite Structures
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
Impact Accelerator Account: Exploratory Impact Award.
Knowledge and understanding from university research programmes was used to trial methods for industry to increase production rates and reduce manufacturing embodied energy for high…Managing organisational unit
Department of Aerospace EngineeringDates
01/10/2021 to 31/03/2022
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Selected publications
16/08/2023Manufacturing Multi-Matrix Composites
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Semi-curing of thermoset composite elements for assembly of large composite structures
Additively manufactured cure tools for composites manufacture
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Recent publications
01/01/2023The Reflow of Semi-Cured Material
Additively manufactured cure tools for composites manufacture
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Manufacturing Multi-Matrix Composites
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
The influence of key processing parameters on thermoset laminate curing
Composites Communications
Zonally heated tooling for moulding complex and highly tapered composite parts
Frontiers in Materials
Thesis
Towards creating multi-matrix continuous fibre polymer composites using an out-of-vacuum bag process
Supervisors
Award date
25/01/2022
Related people
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Dr James Kratz
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Mr Vincent Maes
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