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Research project

Wood - Impact and erosion resistant coatings

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Wood

Professor of Surface Engand Tribology

Research interests

  • the application of lubrication, wear and friction science
  • current and next generation critical machine components (bearings, transmissions, turbines, pumps)
  • renewable energy systems
Connect with Robert

Email: r.wood@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Julian Wharton

Professor
Connect with Julian

Email: J.A.Wharton@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Experimental and computation assessment of thermomechanical effects during auxetic foam fabrication
Richard Critchley, Ilaria Corni, Julian Wharton, Frank Walsh, Robert Wood & Keith Stokes, 2020, Scientific Reports, 10(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-75298-w
Type: article
The preparation of auxetic foams by three-dimensional printing and their characteristics
R. Critchley, I. Corni, J.A. Wharton, F.C. Walsh, R.J.K. Wood & K.R. Stokes, 2013, Advanced Engineering Materials, 15(10), 980-985
DOI: 10.1002/adem.201300030
Type: article
A review of the manufacture, mechanical properties and potential applications of auxetic foams
Richard Critchley, Ilaria Corni, J.A. Wharton, F.C. Walsh, R.J.K. Wood & K.R. Stokes, 2013, Physica Status Solidi (b), 1-20
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201248550
Type: article
A review of experimental techniques to produce a nacre-like structure
I. Corni, T.J. Harvey, J.A. Wharton, K.R. Stokes, F.C. Walsh & R.J.K. Wood, 2012, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 7(3), 031001-[23pp]
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/7/3/031001
Type: article