Research 

Understanding the link between microstructure, defects and hydrogen embrittlement in engineering alloys such as titanium, zirconium and steel.

Developing electrode materials for low carbon iron reduction, as an alternative steel manufacturing method.

Using fundamental understanding of microstructure control in titanium alloys to develop alternative thermomechanical processing routes, imroving mechanical properties for jet engine applications. 

Papers available here and here 

Understanding corrosion in Ni superalloys in gas turbine engines and developing effective coatings and alloys to prevent corrosion.

Papers available here and here 

Using 4D-STEM to analyse the strain field around growing phases and defects, to understand fundametal microstructure changes. 

Papers available here  and here 

Developing techniques for analysing light elements such as hydrogen using atom probe tomography, uncovering the intercations that occur causing embrittlement in engineering alloys.

Papers available here and here