Materials Unlocked
Dr Lewis Owen brings together a diverse panel of experts and aspiring materials scientists to discuss and explore the work, achievements and discoveries that happen within the Advanced Materials Processing research area of the Henry Royce Institute based at the University of Sheffield.
Episodes
10 episodes
Special: Unlocking STEM in Schools
Welcome to the first of our two series one specials.Lewis welcomes Beverly Maloney to this special episode. Beverly was awarded the IOM3 Sir Colin Humphreys Education ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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35:53
Unlocking the Big Picture; Recycling, sustainability and storage.
PhD researcher Durga Tilak is Lewis's co-host in this final episode of the series. They talk all things recycling, sustainability and long term storage in the world of materials science with expert Dr. Richard Thackray.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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54:27
Unlocking Sample Testing
Lewis, alongside student co-host Lucy Farquhar, discuss sample testing with expert Prof. Russell Goodall. Lucy researches the development of refractory high entropy alloys for add...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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58:18
Unlocking Characterisation
In this episode we shake things up a bit as we enter into Dr Lewis Owen's specialist field. So we welcome back Dr Kathy Christofidou, this time in the role of host as Dr Lewis Owen sits in the 'expert' seat, and they're joined by doctoral resea...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:08:41
Unlocking Advanced Manufacture
In this episode Lewis welcomes student co-hosts; Ben Jolly and Jacob Whittle to talk all things Advanced Manufacturing with expert Dr Felicity Freeman.Ben and
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:00:38
Unlocking Materials Sample Making
In this episode Lewis cohosts with PhD student Wunmi Olukoya and they discuss how and why we produce material samples with Dr. Yunus Azakli and Dr. Will Pulfrey from the Royce team at the University of Sheffield. Wunmi is a researc...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:01:20
Unlocking Material Prediction
Lewis is joined by guest student cohost Josh Berry in this episode, and expert panel Dr. Claire Utton and Prof. Hector Basoalto. Josh is a PhD student with the AMSCDT investigating material and process design for additive manufactu...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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55:26
Unlocking how to Define the Problem
Lewis is joined by a new student co-host, Frances Livera, to discuss how to find a solution we first need to properly define the problem with this month's experts, Professor Iain Todd (professor of Metallurgy) and Dr David Bowden (UK Atomic Ene...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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54:41