Philip Edmondson

Philip Edmondson is a Professor and Chair in Tritium Science and Technology in the Department of Materials Engineering at the University of Manchester. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy. He is accepting PhD students and has expertise in advanced materials characterization for nuclear applications.

Research Interests: His primary focus includes microstructural evolution of materials under irradiation, high-entropy alloys, molten salt reactor components, and tritium science. Techniques used include atom probe tomography and operando microscopy.

Collaborations: Active international collaborations on nuclear materials and fusion technology. Recently contributed to AI-driven fusion power plant design in the industrial metaverse through invited talks.

Projects: Co-Investigator on the DBO-IM project (2023-2025), focusing on fusion power plant design in the industrial metaverse. This project emphasizes electric power plant innovation through digital twin technology.

Data Contributions: Authored datasets on nuclear graphite characterization (SEM/TEM) and microstructural evolution studies, available via Mendeley Data.