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Minghua Cao is a doctoral researcher at the Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University. Her current research focuses on thermomechanical behavior and damage analysis in advanced materials such as compacted graphite iron (CGI) and metal matrix composites.
- Department: Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
- Research Role: MSc Doctoral Researcher
- Office Location: TW.2.19, Wolfson Building
Education:
- BEng in Transportation (Automotive Application Engineering), China (2020)
- MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Loughborough University (2021)
Research Interests: Minghua's work bridges mechanical engineering and materials science, with emphasis on finite element analysis, high-temperature deformation, and damage mechanics in automotive and industrial materials. Her recent publications examine graphite morphology effects on CGI performance and interfacial damage in composites.
Publication Trends: Her research spans computational modeling of thermomechanical behavior (2022-2025), extending to biomedical composites and early automotive safety studies.
Laboratory Affiliation: Minghua conducts research within the Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, leveraging advanced numerical simulation techniques.
