Dr Meurig Thomas

MEng PhD ARSM

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

University Teacher in Aerospace Engineering

Dr Meurig Thomas
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meurig.thomas@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 5946

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Dr Meurig Thomas
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
The Diamond
32 Leavygreave Road
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S3 7RD
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Meurig was appointed as a University Teacher in Metallurgy in January 2019 following a period as post-doctoral research associate in advanced metals manufacturing in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering.

After graduating with an MEng in Materials Science & Engineering from Imperial College London, Meurig undertook his doctoral studies at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ where he investigated the effect of shot peening on the microstructural stability of titanium alloys following prolonged thermal exposure.

  • 2019 – Present: University Teacher in Metallurgy
  • 2012 – 2018: Post-doctoral Research Associate in Metals Processing, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, ºù«Ӱҵ.
  • 2011 – 2012: University of ºù«Ӱҵ/EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship.
  • 2011 – Technical Lead, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing, University of ºù«Ӱҵ.
  • 2007 – 2011: PhD Researcher, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, ºù«Ӱҵ
  • 2003 – 2007: MEng, Materials Science and Engineering, Imperial College London.
Publications

Journal articles

  • Davies GR, Lancaster RJ, Thomas M, Todd I, Stapleton D & Baxter GJ (2024) . Journal of Materials Research and Technology. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Ednie L, Antonysamy AA, Parimi L, Mani M, Thomas M & Lancaster RJ (2024) . Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 31, 1337-1354. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M, Baxter GJ & Todd I (2016) . Acta Materialia, 108, 26-35. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Smith CJ, Derguti F, Hernandez Nava E, Thomas M, Tammas-Williams S, Gulizia S, Fraser D & Todd I (2016) . Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 229, 128-138. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Brif Y, Thomas M & Todd I (2015) . Scripta Materialia, 99, 93-96. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M & Jackson M (2012) . Scripta Materialia, 66(12), 1065-1068. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M, Lindley T, Rugg D & Jackson M (2012) . Acta Materialia, 60(13-14), 5040-5048. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M, Jackson M, Hutson G & Chater RJ (2012) . Surface and Interface Analysis. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M, Turner S & Jackson M (2010) . SCRIPTA MATER, 62(5), 250-253. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thomas M, Lindley T & Jackson M (2009) . SCRIPTA MATER, 60(2), 108-111. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Mills M & Thomas M () . Materials Science and Technology. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Aziz U, Bradshaw A, Lim J & Thomas M () . Materials Science and Technology, 1-5. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Jeffs S, Lancaster R, Davies G, Hole W, Roberts B, Stapleton D, Thomas M, Todd I & Baxter G () . Materials, 14(18), 5376-5376. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Dredge C, M’Saoubi R, Thomas B, Hatt O, Thomas M & Jackson M () . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 095440542093786-095440542093786. RIS download Bibtex download

Chapters

  • Davies GR, Lancaster RJ, Johnston RE, Moyle D, Thomas M, Baxter G & Robinson M () , Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Titanium (pp. 1459-1464). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Violatos I, Thomas M, Castle JB & Wynne BP () , Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Titanium (pp. 1035-1040). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. RIS download Bibtex download

Conference proceedings papers

  • Thomas M, Lindley T, Rugg D & Jackson M (2012) High cycle fatigue properties of Ti-834 following prolonged thermal exposure in air. Ti 2011 - Proceedings of the 12th World Conference on Titanium, Vol. 3 (pp 1872-1876) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Crawforth P, Thomas M, Wynne B, Turner S & Jackson M (2012) High performance machining of Ti-834: Mechanisms of microstructural damage. Ti 2011 - Proceedings of the 12th World Conference on Titanium, Vol. 2 (pp 1607-1611) RIS download Bibtex download
Teaching interests

Meurig’s teaching interests include the fatigue and fracture of engineering materials, joining technologies and non-destructive inspection methods. He teaches on the following Undergraduate Degree modules:

  • MAT2350 Materials Selection and Fracture Mechanics
  • MAT2600 Materials for Structural Engineering
  • MAT3334 Advanced Materials Manufacturing
  • MAT3333 Engineering Alloys