Research Interests
Michael Rutherford is a Postdoctoral Researcher working in aerospace engineering and shock physics.
His research interests include:
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Synchrotron X-ray phase-contrast imaging of shock compressed materials
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Mesoscale shock compression studies
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Granular materials
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X-ray image analysis
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Strain-rate dependent characterisation of aerospace materials
Current Projects
Mechanical deformation testing of aerospace materials for Rolls-Royce
Mechanical testing of titanium alloys for aerospace applications at quasi-static and extreme strain-rates.
Ultrafast X-ray radiography of shock-compressed materials
Collaboration with AWE to measure quantitative density fields in shock-compressed materials using synchrotron X-rays.
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Publications
A full list of Michael's publications can be found on his Google Scholar profile.
