Thomas, Meurig, Dr

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Dr Meurig Thomas

MEng PhD ARSM

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

University Teacher in Aerospace Engineering

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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Profile

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 ��«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, ��«Ӱҵ.
2011 – 2012: University of ��«Ӱҵ/EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship.
2011 – Technical Lead, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing, University of ��«Ӱҵ.
2007 – 2011: PhD Researcher, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, ��«Ӱҵ
2003 – 2007: MEng, Materials Science and Engineering, Imperial College London.

Publications

Journal articles

Edmunds E & Thomas M (2025) . Materials Science and Technology.
Davies GR, Lancaster RJ, Thomas M, Todd I, Stapleton D & Baxter GJ (2024) . Journal of Materials Research and Technology.
Ednie L, Antonysamy AA, Parimi L, Mani M, Thomas M & Lancaster RJ (2024) . Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 31, 1337-1354.
Thomas M, Baxter GJ & Todd I (2016) . Acta Materialia, 108, 26-35.
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.
Brif Y, Thomas M & Todd I (2015) . Scripta Materialia, 99, 93-96.
Thomas M & Jackson M (2012) . Scripta Materialia, 66(12), 1065-1068.
Thomas M, Lindley T, Rugg D & Jackson M (2012) . Acta Materialia, 60(13-14), 5040-5048.
Thomas M, Jackson M, Hutson G & Chater RJ (2012) . Surface and Interface Analysis.
Thomas M, Turner S & Jackson M (2010) . SCRIPTA MATER, 62(5), 250-253.
Thomas M, Lindley T & Jackson M (2009) . SCRIPTA MATER, 60(2), 108-111.
Mills M & Thomas M () . Materials Science and Technology.
Aziz U, Bradshaw A, Lim J & Thomas M () . Materials Science and Technology, 1-5.
Jeffs S, Lancaster R, Davies G, Hole W, Roberts B, Stapleton D, Thomas M, Todd I & Baxter G () . Materials, 14(18), 5376-5376.
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.

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.
Violatos I, Thomas M, Castle JB & Wynne BP () , Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Titanium (pp. 1035-1040). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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)
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)

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