Christopher Stokes-Griffin

Dr. Christopher Stokes-Griffin is a researcher at Australian National University's Materials Physics department within the Research School of Physics. His work focuses on advanced composite materials and laser-based manufacturing processes, particularly through collaborations with the Laser physics, optics and photonics group and X-ray tomography and applications group.

• Current affiliations: Materials Physics Research Group
• Collaborators: Prof. Peter Compston, Dr. Victoria Zinnecker, Dr. Andrew Kingston

Research Interests span:

• Manufacturing of multi-material hybrids (steel-carbon fiber/PA6)
• Process-structure-property relationships in composites
• Advanced imaging techniques for material characterization
• Surface texturing for improved bonding
• Mechanical behavior of thermoplastic composites
• High-cone-angle tomography applications

Recent Publications highlight his contributions to:

• Laser-assisted composite manufacturing optimization
• Quantitative analysis of shear testing methodologies
• Multi-scale characterization of composite microstructures
• Surface texturing effects on polymer-metal adhesion