Funded projects
| Project title | Investigators | Funding body | Value (£) | End date | Project website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically Based Modelling of Fatigue in Composites | Dr Giuliano Allegri | RAEng | 200,000 | 30/09/2025 | |
| Adaptive Aerostructures for Power and Transportation Sustainability | Dr Benjamin Woods | EPSRC | 1,119,000 | 30/09/2025 | |
| Natural nEUROactive Mechanical mETAmaterials (NEUROMETA) |
Professor Fabrizio Scarpa, |
EU | 2,586,000 | 30/09/2026 | |
| CerTest |
Professor Ole Thomsen, |
EPSRC | 4,237,000 | 31/07/2024 | CerTest |
| The Future Composites Manufacturing Hub |
Professor Ole Thomsen, |
EPSRC | 978,000 | 31/12/2023 | The Future Composites Manufacturing Hub |
| NextComp |
Professor Richard Trask, |
EPSRC | 2,648,000 | 30/06/2025 | NextComp |
| Realising Functional Cellulosic Bio-based Composites | Professor Steve Eichhorn | EPSRC | 1,562,000 | 28/02/2026 | |
| Made Faster - Rapid, physics-based simulation tools for composite manufacture | Professor Stephen Hallett, Dr Jonathan Belnoue, Dr Ekaterina Gongadze, Dr Ric Sun, Dr Adam Thompson |
EPSRC | 795,000 | 31/08/2024 |
Past projects
| Project title | Investigators | Funding body | Value (£) | End date | Project website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FANTASTICAL |
Dr Giuliano Allegri, |
Innovate UK | 1,700,000 | 30/04/2022 | |
| Fibre-steared Forming Technology |
Dr Byung Chul Kim, |
EPSRC | 350,000 | 30/11/2021 | |
| IAA3 | Dr Byung Chul Kim | EPSRC | 15,000 | 30/06/2021 | |
| SYSDYMATS |
Professor Fabrizio Scarpa, |
EPSRC | 383,000 | 31/03/2022 | |
| InnoSTAT | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa | EU | 258,000 | 30/09/2023 | InnoSTAT |
| SSUCHY | Professor Fabrizio Scarpa | EU | 334,000 | 28/02/2022 | SSUCHY |
| UK Space Agency project | Professor Ian Hamerton | STFC | 36,000 | 31/07/2021 | |
| Investigation of fine-scale flows in composites processing |
Dr Thomas Rendall, |
EPSRC | 938,000 | 31/03/2022 | |
| Real-time Material Measurements and Process Control in AFP Composites Manufacture | Dr James Kratz | EPSRC | 333,000 | 31/01/2022 | |
| Layer by Layer Curing | Dr James Kratz | EPSRC | 337,000 | 30/11/2023 | Layer by Layer Curing |
| Integration of semi-cured composite elements into a full-scale wing test article | Dr James Kratz | EPSRC | 50,000 | 31/12/2021 | |
| FIDELITY | Professor Janice Barton | EU | 169,000 | 31/03/2022 | |
| The Future Composites Manufacturing Hub |
Professor Ole Thomsen, |
EPSRC | 978,000 | 31/12/2023 | The Future Composites Manufacturing Hub |
| FANDANGO | Professor Stephen Hallett, Professor Michael Wisnom, Dr Giuliano Allegri, Dr Luiz Kawashita |
Innovate UK | 940,000 | 31/12/2022 | |
| SIMulation of new manufacturing PROcesses for Composite Structures (SIMPROCS) | Professor Stephen Hallett, Dr Dmitry Ivanov, Professor Carwyn Ward, Dr Byung Chul Kim, Dr James Kratz, Professor Ivana Partridge, Professor Kevin Potter, Dr Luiz Kawashita |
EPSRC | 1,116,000 | 30/04/2022 | |
| DETI POC3.9 Optimised Modelling in Manufacturing | Professor Stephen Hallett, Dr Jonathan Belnoue |
WECA | 250,000 | 31/07/2022 | |
| NanoCAGE | Professor Valeska Ting | EPSRC | 250,000 | 31/03/2023 | |
| ORE Catapult Wind Blade Research Hub | Professor Paul Weaver | Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult L | 698,000 | 05/06/2022 | ORE Catapult Wind Blade Research Hub |
| Hybrid Deterministic/Statistical Multi-scale Modelling Techniques for 3D Woven Composites | Dr Bassam Elsaied | 254,680 | 30/09/2023 | ||
| IAA MicroTool – Micro-modelling tool for Ceramic Matrix Composite | Riccardo Manno, Dr Giuliano Allegri, Dr Adam Thompson | EPSRC | 40,140 |