Dr Wei Tan
BEng, PhD, FIMMM, FHEA

 

Research Group Members

Research Assistants

Dr Liu
LIU, Yang
Dr Guo
GUO, Hongye
Mr Kumar
KUMAR, Devender

Current PhD Projects

Thesis Title
Associate Engineering--visiting PhD student
Developing crashworthy and thermally conductive graphene related composite materials for electrical car battery assembly
Developing new self-sensing and self-healing composite materials for offshore infrastructures
Developing Next Generation Sustainable Tyres utilising 3D Microstructural Simulations of Filler Reinforcement
Fabrication and characterisation of bioinspired functional composite materials
Failure mechanisms of wind turbine blade materials
Inverse Design of Architected Materials via Analytical and Data-Driven Approaches
Modelling the high-velocity liquid-solid impact damage mechanisms of composite materials in leading edge erosion.
Multiphysics phase-field modelling of fracture in composite materials
Numerical simulations of asymmetric bubble dynamics
Self-healing Polyurethane Composites as Coating Materials for Wind Turbine Blades
Spider silk bio-inspired composites for high thermal and mechanical properties
SustainElectrode: 3D sustainable composite electrodes for next-generation energy storage devices
The Effect of Loading and Environmental Conditions on the Mechanical Behaviours of Composite Materials
Understanding the failure mechanisms of wind turbine blade c

Completed PhD Projects

Thesis TitleYear
The Finite Integration Method:Algorithm and its Applications in Solid Mechanics2025