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News about the Advanced Metallic Systems CDT's impact, events, and announcements, can all be found here.
Sampreet Rangaswarmy Case Study

Evaluation of High-Temperature Thermal Properties of Nickel-Based Superalloys NiTi and IN939 - Collaboration with the University of Liège

Researcher, Sampreet Rangaswamy, spent a week at the University of Liège in Belgium to work on the measurement of high-temperature thermal properties of Nitinol (NiTi) and Inconel 939 (IN939) alloys
Paul Stavroulakis

From Atoms to Materials - When Model and Experiment come together to Design Novel Automotive Alloys

How the application of multiscale modelling aided the discovery of a new series of alloys surpassing the elastic properties of high modulus steels.
Ashley Scarlett

Bridging the gap between academia and industry through industrial placement

Researcher Ashley Scarlett spent 6 months with Rolls-Royce to conduct an enhanced literature review, analyse mechanical testing data, and develop a practical understanding of industrial context to improve knowledge transfer from academia to industry.

Ömer Koç

Back to the Future with Zirconium Nuclear Material

Exploring the impact of irradiation on zirconium fuel rods commonly employed in nuclear reactors to enhance our mechanistic understanding and optimise their performance
Josh Collins

Creating a Rapid, Open-Source CCT Predictor for Low-Alloy Steels, and Its Application to Compositionally Heterogeneous Material

Joshua Collins (2019 Cohort), has been working on an open-source continuous cooling transformation (CCT) predictor to improve predictions in steel manufacturing by better reflecting experimental measurements.