Computational Solid Mechanics

The Solid Mechanics Research Group focusses on advancing the understanding and application of solid mechanics principles to address complex engineering challenges. Our research spans composites, adhesive joints, biomechanics, finite element method, and multiphasics analysis, integrating experimental, analytical, and computational approaches. We aim to develop innovative materials, optimise structural performance, and enhance the reliability of engineering systems across diverse industries. The group actively collaborates with academia and industry, fostering an environment of innovation and knowledge transfer. Through cutting-edge research, we contribute to scientific advancements, provide high-quality training for students, and promote sustainable engineering practices for real-world impact.
  • Advanced Composites – Development and characterisation of high-performance composite materials for structural applications.
  • Adhesive Joints – Analysis and optimisation of bonded structures for improved strength and durability.
  • Biomechanics – Investigation of mechanical behaviour of biological tissues and implants.
  • Finite Element and Multiphysics Analysis – Modelling and simulation of complex engineering problems.
  • Structural Optimisation – Enhancing structural performance through innovative design and material strategies.

Our Team

Meet Our Research Team


Dr Aamir Mubashar
Group Lead – PhD Computational Solid Mechanics

 


Dr Sadaqat Ali
PhD Materials and Manufacturing Engineering