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Professor Dmitry Eskin
Professor

Gardiner Building 002a

Research area(s)

Solidification processing of metallic alloys; application of external fields to materials manufacturing.

Research Interests

Fundamentals of ultrasonic processing; fundamentals of solidification processing; direct-chill casting; light alloys

Research grants and projects

Research Projects

Grants

Performance-driven design of aluminium alloys for additive manufacturing
Funder: Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: January 2023 - January 2026
EcoUltra2D
Funder: Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: October 2018 - September 2021
Upscaling environment-friendly cavitation melt treatment (UltraMelt2)
Funder: Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: March 2018 - March 2021
Ultrasonic Fractional Purification of Recycled AL Alloys
Funder: Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
Duration: November 2016 - October 2020
DOSHORMAT - Degassing machine for aluminium casting process based on ultrasound
Funder: European Commission
Duration: January 2014 - December 2015

Project details

  • Physical processing of molten light alloys under the influence of external Fields (Exomet, PI)
  • Degassing machine for aluminium casting process based on ultrasound (Doshormat, PI)
  • Fundamental study of cavitation melt processing: opening the way to treating large volumes (UltraMelt, PI)
  • Development of efficient and scalable ultrasound-assisted solidification technologies for manufacturing advanced metallic alloys (Ultra-Cast, PI)
  • Ultrasonic fractional purification of recycled Al alloys (iCase, EPSRC and JLR, PI)
  • LiME Future Manufacturing Hub (EPSRC, Co-I)
  • Performance-driven design of aluminium alloys for additive manufacturing (PAAM) (EPSRC, PI)
  • Synergetic effect of surface-active metallic additions on structure modification in aluminium alloys (iCase PhD project, EPSRC and Constellium, PI)

  • Rationalisation of Al-alloy grades and specifications (PhD Scholarship)