Materials

These research groups focus on high-performance materials for unconventional and extreme condition applications, and sustainable design and fabrication of materials. Find out more by visiting their websites or contact the principal investigator. 

Key areas: Multiscale mechanical behavior, Durability under extreme conditions, AI-driven materials discovery, Metamaterials design.

Research groups

Localised Corrosion & Electrochemistry

Durabillity; Corrosion failure; Surface reactivity; advanced electrochemical characterisation

Extreme Materials & Mechanics

Multiscale mechanical behaviour; materials design; extreme conditions; additive manufacturing

Biomechanical Engineering

Smart sensors; Laparoscopic surgery; Haptic robotics; Multifunctional biomaterials; 4D printing

Mechanics, Materials & Computing

AI for Materials discovery, Metamaterials design & optimization, Solid mechanics, Extreme mechanics, High-performance computing

Offshore & Dredging Engineering

extreme conditions: high hydrostatic pressure