Postgraduate students
| Name | Project title | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Asaad Biqai | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Ragnar Birgisson | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Jacopo Lavazza | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Matthew Leeder | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Matthew Lillywhite | First Year CoSEM CDT |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| William Mahoney | First Year CoSEM CDT |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Jan Uszko | First Year CoSEM CDT |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Joe Rifai | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Gokhan Sancak | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Anna Williams | First Year CoSEM CDT | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Stefania Akromah | Mycellium composites for sustainable construction materials in developing countries | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Tom Brereton | Vestas project - Wind blade design for disassembly | Professor Paul Weaver |
| An Chen | Hybrid composites for improved impact performance | Professor Michael Wisnom |
| Eleni Georgiou | Bioinspired composites for the future: sustainable hybrid composites for compression | Professor Richard Trask |
| James Griffith | Developing crack resistant polymer composite matrices for liquid hydrogen storage | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Ian Lee | Novel bioinspired aligned discontinuous reclaimed fibre composites for enhanced compressive performance | Professor Giuliano Allegri |
| Christian Stewart |
Rolls Royce project - Fatigue and damage tolerance of 3D-woven composites |
Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Maria Veyrat Cruz-Guzman | Victrex project - Composite overmoulding for complex, multifunctional loaded structures | Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Toby Wilcox | Leonardo project - Composite structural housing with integrated thermal management | Professor Ian Bond |
| Lichang Zhu | Embraer project - Modal nudging and elastic tailoring for blade-stiffened wing structures | Professor Alberto Pirrera |
| Meiran Abdo |
Sustainable Green concrete with recycled carbon fibre |
Dr Eleni Toumpanaki |
| Siyuan Chen |
Intelligent composites forming - simulations for faster, higher quality manufacture |
Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
| Nuhaadh Mahid |
Development of Morphing Fairing for Semi-Aeroelastic Hinge winglets |
Dr Benjamin King Sutton Woods |
| Rikesh Patel | TMD and carbon nanocomposites for room temperature superconductivity | Professor Simon Hall |
| James Uzzell | Redesigning composite repair process using induction heating | Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| George Worden | Digital Engineering of Space Composites | Professor Katherine Robson-Brown |
| John Worth | Investigation of porous composite materials for hydrogen storage | Professor Charl Faul |
| Axel Wowogno | Layer-by-Layer manufacturing of complex composites | Dr James Kratz |
| Burak Yavuz | Effect of processing conditions on the elongation behaviour of PLA/Carbon fibre HiPerDiF tapes | Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
| Kevin Alarcon | Transtibial prosthetic socket design: Understanding the requirements for a healthy residual limb | Dr Byung Chul Kim |
| Matt Bone | Development of multiscale modelling methodology for the discovery and design of composite materials | Dr Terence Macquart |
| Charlie Brewster | Design, fabrication and testing of porous material-metal hydride composites for hydrogen storage | Professor Valeska Ting |
| Ruggero Filippone | Advanced high fidelity modelling of woven composites | Dr Bassam Elsaied |
| Chris Grace | Manufacture, characterisation, and optimisation of WrapToR stiffened skin panels for aerospace application | Dr Benjamin King Sutton Woods |
| Athina Kontopoulou | Lattice cores for high performance sandwich composite structures | Professor Giuliano Allegri |
| Chantal Lewis | An investigation into the performance of aligned, discontinuous carbon fibre produced with the scaled-up HiPerDiF process | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Calum McInnes | Tow steering for the structural dynamics of launch vehicles | Dr Rainer Groh |
| Alex Moss | Topological optimization of large, additively manufactured composite structures with a graded lattice core | Professor Alberto Pirrera |
| Joe Surmon | Design for 4D printing: Modelling of smart porous networks for in-vivo deployment | Professor Richard Trask |
| Mudan Chen | Effects of Z-pins on the magnetic properties of composites | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Gianni Comandini | Hilbert Fractal Composite Metamaterials for lightweight sound insulation | Professor Valeska Ting |
| Charles de Kergariou | Design of low porosity, high mechanical properties flax fibres reinforced polylactic acid hygromorph biocomposites | Professor Giuliano Allegri |
| Marcelle Hecker | Mechanical and spectral characterisation of naturally aged sails: A simple woven textile | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Rafael Heeb | Project Tangerine: Eastomeric matrix composites for morphing skins | Dr Benjamin King Sutton Woods |
| Callum Hill | Path to Aircraft Electrification | Professor Richard Trask |
| Ali Kandemir | Characterisation of natural fibres for sustainable composite materials delivered using HiPerDiF | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Narongkorn Krajangsawasdi | Highly aligned discontinuous fibre thermoplastic filaments as feedstock for additive manufacturing and through the thickness reinforcement | Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Reece Lincoln | Tow-steered rocket launch structures | Dr Rainer Groh |
| Sarthak Mahapatra | Modeling compaction behaviour of toughened prepreg during automated fibre placement | Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
| Michael O'Leary | Infusion of integrated structures with partially cured elements | Dr James Kratz |
| Will Proud | Framework for life cycle engineering assessment of structural laminates for application to the marine environment | Professor Richard Trask |
| Michelle Rautmann | Advanced continuous tow shearing process utilising tow width control | Dr Byung Chul Kim |
| Eduardo Santana de Vega | Influence of matrix ductility on the mode II delamination bridging behaviour of Z-pins | Professor Giuliano Allegri |
| Mohammad Ibrahim Aljasser | Professor Stephen Hallett | |
| Abayomi Amosu | Professor Richard Trask | |
| Anagnostis Samanis | Dmitry Ivanov | |
| Eileen Atieno | Multilayer thermoplastic fibres for composites (and other applications) | Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Liia Buhhanevits | Professor Neil Fox | |
| Matthew Bone | Development of multiscale modelling methodology for the discovery and design of composite materials | Dr Terence Macquart |
| Diego Bracho Garcia | Polychromatic composite structures | Dr Annela Seddon |
| Callum Branfoot | Covalent adaptable networks for repairable and reformable composites | Professor Ian Bond |
| David Brearley | Professor Ole Thomsen | |
| Charles Brewster | Design, fabrication and testing of porous material-metal hydride composites for hydrogen storage | Professor Valeska Ting |
| David Brigido | Switchable stiffness morphing aerostructures using granular jamming | Dr Ben Woods |
| Nikita Budwal | ||
| Roy Bullock | Professor Ole Thomsen | |
| Benjamin Chappell | ||
| George Cucu | Professor Stephen Hallett | |
| Anastasios Danezis | ||
| Sarvesh Dhiman | ||
| Charles De Kergariou | Hygromorph materials for 4D printing shape change and environmental sensing | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa |
| Huan Doan | Synthesis, characterization and applications of novel hierarchical porous materials | Professor Valeska Ting |
| Yousef Dobah | Multi scale thermoplastics with natural and core reinforcement for shape change and high performance characteristics | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa |
| Philip Druiff | ||
| Huw Edwards | ||
| Matt Etchells | ||
| Zoe Fielden-Stewart | ||
| Ruggero Filippone | Advanced high fidelity modelling of woven composites | Dr Bassam Elsaied |
| Joachim Paul Forna Kretuzer | Deformation and fracture of ceramic matrix composites for aerospace applications | Dr Dong Liu |
| Pedro Galvez Hernandez | Dr James Kratz | |
| Nikita Gandhi | ||
| Calum Gillespie | Photonic muscles: light-switched artificial muscle composites | Dr Andrew Conn |
| Tharan Gordon | Novel tow termination technology for high-quality AFP production | Dr Eric Kim |
| Christopher Grace | Manufacture, characterisation, and optimisation of WrapToR stiffened skin panels for aerospace applications | Dr Ben Woods |
| Daniel Griffin | Development and delivery of cure and material state monitoring within liquid moulding processes for fibre reinforced composites | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Bethany Grimes | ||
| Kilian Gruebler | The influence of complex through-thickness stress states on in-plane fibre tensile strength of CFRP | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Robin Hartley | Particle-matrix-fibre interaction in interleaf prepreg systems | Dr James Kratz |
| Suihua He | Professor Ian Hamerton | |
| Marcelle Hecker | A 'recycling map' for end-of-life sails: end-of-life sails as a feedstock for circular manufacturing | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Rafael Heeb | Eastomeric matrix composites for morphing skins | Dr Ben Woods |
| Robbie Herring | ||
| Callum Hill | Path to aircraft electrification | Professor Richard Trask |
| Fen Huang | Professor Stephen Hallett | |
| Muhammad Ichwan |
Cellulose Crystal Reinforced Electrospun Composite Nanofibres |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Junjie Jiang | Effect of tape termination on delamination | Dr Eric Kim |
| Claudia Jimenez Martin | ||
| Anuradha Kamble | Professor Ian Hamerton | |
| Konstantina Kanari |
Toughening composite laminates using hierarchical electrospun and electrosprayed nanofibre/particle interleaves |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Ali Kandemir |
Sustainability of composite materials delivered using HiPerDif |
Professor Steve Eichhorn |
| Athina Kontopuolou | Lattice cores for high performance sandwich composite structures | Dr Giuliano Allegri |
| Anatoly Koptelov |
Disruptive approach to modelling consolidation and curing of modern composite precursors |
Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Narongkorn Krajangsawasdi |
Highly aligned discontinuous fibre thermoplastic filaments as feedstock for additive manufacturing |
Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Athira Anil Kumar | Dr Bassam Elsaied | |
| Jakub Kucera | ||
| David Langston | ||
| Olivia Leao Carvalho | Structural efficiency via stiffness adaptation | Dr Alberto Pirrera |
| Emily Leung | Professor Ole Thomsen | |
| Chantal Lewis | An investigation into the performance of aligned, discontinuous carbon fibre produced with the scaled-up HiPerDiF process | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Qinyu Li | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa | |
| Reece Lincoln | Imperfection insensitive Continuous Tow Sheared rocket launch structures | Dr Rainer Groh |
| Jack Lindley-Start | ||
| Josh Loughton | ||
| Sarthak Mahapatra | Modelling the behaviour of toughened prepreg during Automated Fibre Placement process | Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
| Riccardo Manno | Micro-scale analysis of progressive damage in ceramic matrix composites | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Humza Mahmood | ||
| James McArdle | Professor Kevin Potter | |
| Calum McInnes | Tow steering for the structural dynamics of launch vehicles | Dr Rainer Groh |
| Hernaldo Mendoza Nava |
Bio-inspired sound production using instabilities |
Dr Alberto Pirrera |
| Preetum Mistry | ||
| Francescogiuseppe Morabito |
Project peach: continuous extrusion and winding of wrapped tow reinforced (WrapToR) trusses |
Dr Ben Woods |
| Alexander Moss | Topological optimization of large, additively manufactured composite structures with a graded lattice core | Dr Alberto Pirrera |
| Lewis Munshi | ||
| Caroline O'Keeffe | Professor Ivana Partridge | |
| Michael O'Leary | Infusion of integrated structures with semi-cured elements | Dr James Kratz |
| Maria Onoufriou | ||
| Imad Ouachan | Nanosilicate modification of rain erosion coatings | Professor Carwyn Ward |
| Dominic Palubiski | Fabrication and characterization of metal/13C-nanodiamond composites for oil drilling applications | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa |
| Rita Palumbo | Vibroacoustics of PERiodic media - VIPER | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa |
| Chiara Petrillo | Development of functional nanocomposites for sustainable energy storage | Professor Paul Weaver |
| William Proud | Framework for life cycle engineering assessment of structural laminates for application to the marine environment | Professor Richard Trask |
| Raul Gomez Quinones |
Fast simulation tools for predicting consolidation-induced defects in large-scale aerospace components |
Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
| Arjun Radhakrishnan | Novel multi-matrix patterned composites for functionalising and structural performance improvement by 3D printing | Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Michelle Rautmann | Advanced continuous tow shearing process for manufacturing defect-free complex composite parts | Dr Eric Kim |
| Mayra Rivera Lopez | Professor Ian Hamerton | |
| Andres Rivero Bracho | Design, analysis, optimisation, and experimental validation of a three dimensional aeroelastically tailored camber morphing wing for lift control and load alleviation | Dr Ben Woods |
| Rafael Ruiz Iglesias | Janice Barton | |
| Bethany Russell | Development of light-weight, high mechanical strength carbon fibre composites suitable for turbine blade applications | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Anagnostis Samanis | ||
| Eduardo Santana de Vega | Improving the Mode II delamination bridging behaviour of Z-Pins through materials solutions | Dr Giuliano Allegri |
| Sam Scott | Multi-disciplinary optimisation of wind turbine systems with novel aeroelastic couplings | Dr Terence Macquart |
| Jagan Selvaraj | Advanced modelling techniques for impact of composite materials | Dr Luiz Kawashita |
| Usman Sikander | Dyneema®/carbon hybrid composites – adhesion and wettability | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Joe Soltan | ||
| Keyao Song |
Dr Mark Schenk |
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| Jonathan Stacey | Stiffness tailoring of compliant prestressed composite shells | Dr Mark Schenk |
| Patrick Sullivan | ||
| Sean (Xiaoyang) Sun | Professor Michael Wisnom | |
| Joseph Surmon | Design for 4D printing: Modelling of smart porous networks for in-vivo deployment | Professor Richard Trask |
| Owen Taylor | ||
| Aree Tongloet | Professor Michael Wisnom | |
| Ioannis Topalidis | Professor Stephen Hallett | |
| Aristeidis Tsiamis | High temperature composites | Professor Ian Hamerton |
| Mark Turk |
Manufacturing Composites with Dual Structural and Energy Storage Functions |
Dr Dmitry Ivanov |
| Mario Valverde | Hybrid reinforced thermoplastic composites | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Sundararaman Venkatesh | Topological morphing of composite structures | Professor Paul Weaver |
| Jing Wang | Professor Steve Eichhorn | |
| Yi Wang | Physical, mechanical and rheological behaviour of prepregs tapes for improving the part quality and deposition rate in automated manufacturing | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Ed Wheatcroft | Mark Schenk | |
| Simon Wilkinson | ||
| Lachlan Williams | ||
| Kirk Willicombe | Developing novel transportation shells for use in high volume composite preform processes: “The Clamshell Concept” | Professor Carwyn Ward |
| Cameron Woodgate | Professor Steve Eichhorn | |
| Gaoyue Xing | Dr Luiz Kawashita | |
| Guofan Xu | Professor Steve Eichhorn | |
| Dankun (Anna) Yang | Professor Valeska Ting | |
| Mengzhu Yang | Dr Mark Schenk | |
| Meng Yi Song | Textile Composites Modelling for Automotive Applications | Professor Stephen Hallett |
| Jibran Yousafzai | Professor Ian Hamerton | |
| Xindi Yu | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa | |
| Maria Zilidou |