Who are we?
We are a multi-disciplinary research team at the forefront of aerospace innovation, high-temperature characterisation, and advanced materials discovery.
Some of the cutting-edge areas we are currently exploring will shape the future of the aerospace industry. These areas include, but not limited to:
- Thermal Barrier Coatings
- Environmental Barrier Coatings
- Wear resistant coatings
- Groundbreaking Material discoveries with Machine- and Active-learning technqiues
- High Throughput Materials Discovery
Material Discovery
Thermal & Cold Spraying
Materials Testing
Members
Dr Kah L. Leng
Research Fellow in Thermal Spray Technology
Dr Vikram Hastak
Research Fellow in TBC
Dr Mohammadreza Lalegani Dezaki
Research Fellow in Automation
Dr Rajib Das
Research Fellow in TBC Repair
Dr Abdusamed Agir
Research Fellow in Cold Spray
Dr Pushpender Singh
Research Fellow in Materials Discovery
Luca Paolozzi
Marie-Curie PhD in Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing
Parcelino Sudigdo
PhD in Laser-Assisted Cold Spray
Amina Hussain
PhD in Cold-Spray Additive Manufacturing
Joseph Counte
PhD in Thermal History Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbines
Benjamin Gan
PhD in Environmental Barrier Coatings
John Kirk
Thermal Spray Technician
Collaboration is key
We are thrilled to join forces with industry leaders and universities alike. We tackle projects across all Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs), delivering tailor-made solutions for advanced manufacturing. Let’s push the boundaries together.