Xiaodong XU PhD FHEA

I am a Senior Lecturer in Lightweight Materials and Structures at Cranfield University. My research interests lie in notched failure, strength scaling, sustainable composites, machine learning and automated manufacturing of advanced composites. 

I have published high-quality peer-reviewed journal articles such as Composites Science and Technology, Composites Part A, Composites Structures and Composites Communications. I have also presented my work in some leading international composites conferences such as ICCM, ECCM, ASC and ECCOMAS conferences. 

I am currently working in the below projects: