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Research Area Lead - Advanced Metals Processing
Technology Platform Leads
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Professor Kathy Christofidou
Chair in Digital and Sustainable Metallurgy and Advanced Metals Processing Research Area Lead for Royce at the University of SheffieldDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
Alloy design, physical metallurgy and manufacturing of high temperature structural alloys.
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k.christofidou@sheffield.ac.uk
Operations
Technical
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Robert Moorehead
Henry Royce Institute Experimental Officer (Advanced Characterisation)Department of Materials Science and Engineering
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) - particularly for battery materials - and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) - particularly for DNA minicircles.
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r.moorehead@sheffield.ac.uk
Dr Sarah Pepper
Experimental Officer in Aqueous GeochemistryDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
Trace element analysis using ICP-MS and ICP-OES in a range of samples with a particular emphasis on those related to the fate, transport and disposal of nuclear waste.
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Sarah.Pepper@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Xinyue Chen
Henry Royce Institute Experimental Officer (Nanocharacterisation)Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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xinyue.chen@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Nick Weston
Application Scientist (Advanced Metals Processing) | Henry Royce InstituteDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
Developing capabilities and understanding limitations of Field Assisted Sintering Technology in order to apply its unique processing capabilities to solve real-world industrial manufacturing problems.
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n.weston@sheffield.ac.uk