Dr Lloyd Tinkler

MEng PhD CEng MIET

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre

Technical Fellow - Electrical Materials

Dr Lloyd Tinkler
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l.tinkler@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Lloyd Tinkler
Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
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Lloyd holds a MEng in electronic engineering from the University of Hull, and a PhD from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ for his research on the optical nonlinearities of semiconductor waveguides. He is registered as a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
 

Lloyd leads work at the AMRC developing novel processes for the manufacture of electrical machines in demanding applications such as aerospace, heavy- and niche-automotive etc. He leads a portfolio of collaborative R&D projects and the AMRC's research activity in the .

Qualifications

MEng PhD CEng MIET

Research interests

Lloyd’s research interests include: Electrical Machines Manufacture; Laser Processing of Electrical Steels; Coil Winding; Robot Accuracy

Publications

Journal articles

  • Asif S, Bueno M, Ferreira P, Anandan P, Zhang Z, Yao Y, Ragunathan G, Tinkler L, Sotoodeh-Bahraini M, Lohse N , Webb P et al (2025) . Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 92, 102862-102862. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Jones LM, Winter A, Tinkler L, Jewell GW & Ghadbeigi H (2024) . Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 172400-172400. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Clift L, Tiwari D, Scraggs C, Hutabarat W, Tinkler L, Aitken JM & Tiwari A (2022) . Robotics, 11(1). RIS download Bibtex download
  • Sawyer D, Tinkler L, Roberts N & Diver R (2020) . SAE Technical Paper Series, 2020(March). RIS download Bibtex download
  • Liaqat A, Hutabarat W, Tiwari D, Tinkler D, Harra D, Morgan B, Taylor A, Lu T & Tiwari A (2019) . The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 104(9-12), 4617-4628. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Walker PM, Tinkler L, Royall B, Skryabin DV, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Skolnick MS & Krizhanovskii DN (2017) . Physical Review Letters, 119(9), ---. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Walker PM, Tinkler L, Skryabin DV, Yulin A, Royall B, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Skolnick MS & Krizhanovskii DN (2015) . Nature Communications, 6(-), ---. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Tinkler L, Walker PM, Clarke E, Krizhanovskii DN, Bastiman F, Durska M & Skolnick MS (2015) . Applied Physics Letters, 106(2), 021109-021109. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Walker PM, Tinkler L, Durska M, Whittaker DM, Luxmoore IJ, Royall B, Krizhanovskii DN, Skolnick MS, Farrer I & Ritchie DA (2013) . Applied Physics Letters, 102(1), 012109-012109. RIS download Bibtex download

Conference proceedings papers

  • Elkington H, Mason B, Leering M, Chen X, Winter A, Tinkler L, Sezer K & Marimuthu S (2024) . Procedia CIRP, Vol. 124 (pp 505-508) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Tinkler L, Winter A, Gibson R & Jewell GW (2023) . 2023 13th International Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC), 29 November 2023 - 30 November 2023. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Pisanelli G, Winter A, Beauchamp A, Macdonald M, Tinkler L & Jewell GW (2023) . 2023 13th International Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC), 29 November 2023 - 30 November 2023. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Ward MJ, Tinkler L, Chen X, Atkinson G, Paterson L, Miscandlon J, Jewell GW & O'Keefe L (2023) . Renewable Power Generation and Future Power Systems Conference 2023 (RPG 2023 UK) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Winter A, Tinkler L & Jewell GW (2022) . 11th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2022) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Winter A, Cooke G, Birchall J & Tinkler L (2021) . 2021 11th International Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC), 7 December 2021 - 9 December 2021. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Walker PM, Whittaker C, Tinkler L, Sich M, Cancelliery E, Skryabin DV, Gorbach A, Yulin A, Royall B, Farrer I , Ritchie DA et al (2016) . 2016 International Conference Laser Optics (LO), 27 June 2016 - 1 July 2016. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Tinkler L, Walker PM, Royall B, Krizhanovskii DN, Skolnick MS, Skryabin DV, Yulin AV, Farrer I & Ritchie DA (2014) . Advanced Photonics, 2014. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Hong BH, Tinkler L, Beaumont M, Rybchenko SI, Itskevich IE, Haywood SK & Hugues M (2013) . AIP Conference Proceedings RIS download Bibtex download

Datasets

  • Walker P, Tinkler L, Royall B, Skryabin DV, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Skolnick M & Krizhanovskii D . RIS download Bibtex download

Preprints

  • Walker PM, Tinkler L, Royall B, Skryabin DV, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Skolnick MS & Krizhanovskii DN (2017) , arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Tinkler L, Walker PM, Skryabin DV, Yulin A, Royall B, Farrer I, Ritchie DA, Krizhanovskii DN & Skolnick MS (2014) , arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
Research group

Integrated Manufacturing Group (IMG)

Grants

Lloyd has been involved in a number of research projects, spanning various TRL’s, during his time at the AMRC. Most recent projects include: 

  • EPSRC, Reconfigurable robotics for responsive manufacture - R3M, (Co-investigator), September 2021-September 2024, £1.6M (£364,000 to AMRC): Grant reference: EP/V051180/1
  • EPSRC, Future Electrical Machines Manufacturing Hub, (Research Associate), April 2019 - March 2026, £10.4M (£1.7m to AMRC): Grant reference: EP/S018034/1
  • APC, Industrialisation of Magtec Motors, (Research Associate), January 2020 - November 2022, £15.3M (£350,000 to AMRC).