The Laboratory for Precision and Nano Processing Technologies is leading research in multi-scale manufacturing, cross-disciplinary聽characterisation聽of advanced materials, and multi-scale mechanics. The Laboratory has a聽strong聽international reputation for its research and innovation. The laboratory has been serving as a hub of research networking, international collaboration, and industry consultation,聽fostering聽effective solutions to production problems.听聽
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The laboratory team was the world-first to achieve a quantitative experimental verification of the molecular聽dynamics聽prediction of Si-II phase transformation at the scale of a few聽nanometres. More information can be found at聽Nanotechnology, Vol 20, 2009, pp 305705.听
The laboratory team was the world-first to develop the damage-free and chemical-free technology for polishing monocrystalline silicon (see: Scripta聽Materialia, Vol 59, 2008, pp 1178-1181).听
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- Multi-scale manufacturing from nano to macro-scales: cutting, grinding, polishing, lapping, metal forming, composite forming,聽moulding, process design, damage-free machining, optical lens, micro-lens arrays, micro-textured surfaces聽
- Bio-manufacturing: biomechanics, biomaterials, design and fabrication of implants and prostheses聽
- Nanotechnology:聽nanomechanics, nanomaterials, nano-surfaces, thin films,聽nano-wires, nanotubes, nano-composites, molecular dynamics and quantum mechanics analysis, interfaces聽
- Characterisation聽of advanced materials: mechanical properties, stress-induced phase transformations, constitutive modelling of materials, interface properties, subsurface damage analysis,聽characterisation聽of metals, ceramics, semiconductors and particulate and聽fibre-reinforced composites聽
- Tribology: wear and friction of materials (from nano to macro-scales including cutting tools, composites and biomedical elements)聽
- Solid mechanics: stress and deformation analysis, elasticity and plasticity, molecular dynamics analysis, analytical modelling, mechanics of anisotropic materials, residual stress analysis, finite element modelling, development of numerical methods and algorithms聽
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The Laboratory is equipped with:聽聽聽
- 5-axis high precision turning聽centre聽
- 7-axis ultra-precision polishing聽centre聽
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- High temperature tribometer (up to 1000 deg C)聽
- X-ray stress聽analyser聽and material property聽analyser聽(up to 1000 deg C)聽
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More details including publications, equipment,聽complete list of facilities,聽team expertise, research projects, and professional and community activities, can be found on the聽.听
For more information, contact聽Professor Ganga聽Prusty.