Research Staff and Students
Research Staff
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Carlos Corral-Casas
Research Interests
Rarefied gas dynamics, kinetic theory, statistical mechanics and molecular simulations
Location
456 City and Guilds Building
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Dr Asad Jamal
Research Interests
Corrosion inhibitors, friction modifiers, aqueous lubrication, surfactants, atomic force microscopy (AFM), biotribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Dr James Ewen
Research Interests
Nonequilibrium molecular dynamics (NEMD) simulations, lubricant additives, boundary lubrication, organic friction modifiers (OFMs), elastohydrodynamic lubrication ( EHL), mechanochemistry, surfaces and interfaces
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Dr Jie Zhang (Jason)
Research Interests
Boundary lubrication, wear measurements, lubricant additives, elastohydrodynamic (EHD) friction, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), zinc dialkyldithiophosphate (ZDDP), mechanochemistry
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Dr Li Shen
Research Interests
Analytical fluid dynamics, experimental fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics, a ntifoaming, bubbles, surfactants
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Dr Min Yu
Research Interests
Mechatronic systems design and modeling, vehicle dynamics and control, actuation and sensing, instrumentation and measurement
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Dr Nicola Menga
Research Interests
Contact mechanics, rough surfaces, computational modelling
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
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Dr Pawel Rycerz
Research Interests
Bearings, additives, rolling contact fatigue, crack propagation
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Dr Peng Wang
Research Interests
Contact modelling, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), liquid slip, elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL)
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Dr Songtao Hu
Research Interests
Surface Science, Tribology, Contact Mechanics, Wear, Friction, Acoustic Emission, Seals, Lubrication
Location
564 City and Guilds Building South Kensington Campus
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Dr Sophie Campen
Research Interests
Surface adsorption/deposition, boundary lubrication, Organic Friction Modifiers (OFMs), self-assembly, in-situ adsorption measurements (AFM and QCM)
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Dr Sorin-Cristian Vlădescu
Research Interests
Laser surface texturing, film thickness measurements in lubricated contacts , s oft contact tribology (seals), automatic transmissions, automotive safety
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Dr Stefano Galvan
Research Interests
Software design and development for scientific research, parallel programming, linux system administration and network management, project management
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Dr Zhengchu Tan
Research Interests
Biotribology, 3D-printing, bio-printing, tissue mimicking materials, crack growth modelling in soft materials
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Giulio Fatti
Research Interests
Computational modelling and Triboelectrification
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Keita Inose
Research Interests
Contact mechanics, Seal, Coating
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus
Research Students
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Ajit Bastola
Research Interests
Contact mechanics, wear phenomena (particularly rolling wear), wear simulation using Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Alexander MacLaren
Research Interests
Geared transmission efficiency, churning, elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) , rheology of oils, gear failure, scuffing, micropitting, electric current damage (ECD), triboelectrochemistry
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Ammad Yousuf
Research Interests
Small electric potential-induced effects, electrochemical effects, friction, wear, micropitting, rolling contact fatigue, bearings and gears
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Amran Mohamed
Research Interests
Lubricant additives, viscosity modifiers, polymers, molecular dynamics, dissipative particle dynamics
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Andrea Bernardini
Research Interests
Biotribology, biomechanics, multiscale modelling
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Andrea Zovko
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City & Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Andreas Varellas
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Arshad Kalathil
Research Interests
Tribology, Material, Biomechanical, Finite element analysis, Solids, and Fluids
Location
564 City & Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Bastien Bolle
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Ben Collard
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Benjamin Wainwright
Research Interests
Micropitting, fatigue, spalling, cracks
Location
456 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Björn Kunzelmann
Research Interests
Bearings, Rolling Contact Fatigue, Crack Propagation, Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication (EHL), Finite Element Methods (FEM), Numerical Simulation
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Calum Green
Research Interests
Data fusion, machine learning, synchrotron-based imaging and spectroscopy
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Carlos Ayestarán Latorre
Research Interests
Lubricant additives, surfaces, molecular dynamics (MD), density functional theory (DFT)
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Chiara Bertuccioli
Research Interests
Bearings, additives, rolling contact fatigue, crack propagation
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Chuan Wang
Research Interests
Mechanochemistry, lubricant additives and tribofilm formation
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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David Uribe Saenz de Camara
Research Interests
Contact mechanics, machine element failure mechanisms and vibrations
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Dimitrios Bikos
Research Interests
Biotribology, mouth feel, food tribology
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Dominika Senajova
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Egheosa Ogbomo
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Eliane Gendreau
Research Interests
Lubricant additives, viscosity modifiers, polymers, fluorescence spectroscopy
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Erik Weiand
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Fionn Carman
Research Interests
Modelling, batteries, surfaces, lubricants and heat
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Georgios Samaras
Research Interests
Biotribology, mouth feel, food tribology
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Jack Hayes
Research Interests
Biotribology, mechanobiology, fluorescent microscopy, tissue viability, finite element methods
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Jagjeevan Bhamra
Research Interests
Molecular dynamics, density functional theory, lubricant additives, diamond-like-carbon
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Joseph Shore
Research Interests
Bearings, additives, rolling contact fatigue, crack propagation
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Jun Wen
Research Interests
MEMS, NEMS, microtexturing, coatings
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Kian Kun Yap
Research Interests
Polymer tribology, high-temperature sliding, transfer film formation, high-performance polymers
(HPPs), polyimide composites, solid lubricants, graphite fillerLocation
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Lu Yin
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Luli Li
Research Interests
Biotribology, mechanobiology, contact mechanics, soft tissue
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Manoj Murali
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Mao Ueda
Research Interests
Lubricant additives, thermal stability, mechanochemistry, stress-augmented thermal activation (SATA)
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Margarida Santos
Research Interests
Biotribology, non-invasive testing, skin composition, microstructure and progression
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Marie-Louise Schlichting
Research Interests
Tribology, wire drawing
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Mohamed Abdelbar
Research Interests
Molecular dynamics, coarse graining, polymers, biotribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Mohanad Bahshwan
Research Interests
3D printing, additive manufacturing, water desalination
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Mohd Syafiq Abd Aziz
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Muhammad Rizwanur Rahman
Research Interests
Tribology, molecular dynamics
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Paul-Anael Pogu
Research Interests
Fluid dynamics, aeration, oil rheology, antifoaming agents, bubbles, oil additives
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Peter Knudsen
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Rachel Januszewski
Research Interests
Bearings, surface analysis, crack proprogation
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Rikeen Jobanputra
Research Interests
Biotribology, skin modelling, soft-tissue interactions, finite element methods
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Robert Gutierrez
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Roland Jones
Research Interests
Bearings, rolling contact fatigue, crack propagation, elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL), finite element methods (FEM), numerical simulation
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Rory McAllister
Research Interests
Grease, electric vehicles, bearings, infrared spectroscopy
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Sarah Bellingham
Research Interests
Oil degradation, aged oil, sensors
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Shaoli Jiang
Research Interests
Polymer tribology, bearings, water lubrication
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564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Shouyi Yin
Research Interests
Polymer tribology, Transfer film and Cryogenic conditions
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Stavros Bontitsopoulos
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus -
Stavros Ntioudis
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Suhaib Ardah
Research Interests
Elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL), contact mechanics, thermal analyses , wear mechanisms, numerical simulations
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Thomas Kirkby
Research Interests
Soot wear
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Tian Yuan
Research Interests
Biotribology, fluid flow, Convection-Enhanced Delivery (CED), Finite Element Method (FEM)
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Tom Briggs
Research Interests
Environmentally acceptable lubricants, pressurised lip seals. soft elastohydrodynamic lubrication, computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Vasily Rublev
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Wei Song
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Xikai Yu
Research Interests
Rolling contact fatigue, bearings, crack proprogation, surface analysis
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Xue Zhou
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Yun Zhao
Research Interests
Triboelectrochemistry, Electrochemistry, Lubricant additives, Boundary lubrication and Aqueous lubrication
Location
564 City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Zhaoran Zhu
Research Interests
Lubricant additives, molecular dynamics (MD) and density functional theory (DFT)
Location
564 City & Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus
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Zheng Sun
Research Interests
Tribology
Location
564 City and Guilds Building
South Kensington Campus