About Us
About Us
Sheffield Titanium Alloy Research (STAR) is a group of academic staff and students studying alloy development, thermomechanical processing, and machining science of several alloy systems with a focus on titanium.
Sheffield Titanium Alloy Research (STAR) is a group of academic staff and students studying alloy development, thermomechanical processing, and machining science of several alloy systems with a focus on titanium.
Our group is led by Professor Martin Jackson and is based in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK.
Our group is led by Professor Martin Jackson and is based in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK.
We have strong industrial links with several industries, including aerospace, automotive, and cutting tools. Many successful collaborative research projects have been done with companies such as Rolls-Royce, Boeing, Sandvik Coromant, TIMET and SAFRAN Landing Systems.
Our researchers regularly publish novel research in high-quality journals and present at major international conferences.
Our Latest Publications
Our Latest Publications
Powder Sintering
Microstructural examination and ballistic testing of field-assisted sintering technology produced Ti-TiB2 functionally graded material composite armour plates.pdf
Machining Science
On the surface integrity of machined aero-engine grade Ni-based superalloy billets produced by the field-assisted sintering technology (FAST) route.pdf
Alloy Development
Effect of processing route on ballistic performance of Ti 6Al 4V armour plate.pdf
Our Research Areas
Our Research Areas