Lucideon is a materials technology company that focuses on innovation, sustainability and quality assurance of materials, in particular ceramics, metals and polymers.
Headquartered in Staffordshire, UK, and with approved laboratories around the world, Lucideon helps clients to develop new products and applications, improve performance, comply with regulations, gain a competitive advantage and increase profitability.
In the aerospace and defence sector, we have worked with over 150 companies throughout the supply chain at TRL levels 2-6. Client confidentially prevents us from going into detail about past projects however in recent years our activities serving the aerospace and defence sectors have included:
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Materials innovation for stronger and lighter protective materials including armour
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Materials selection, integrated component design and testing for extreme temperature and shock in operation
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Design and development of thermal barrier coatings, layers and components
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Analysis of high temperature materials, e.g. for use in turbine blades and other engine components
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Surface contamination analysis and solution design for PCB manufacture
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Corrosion analysis
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Rational materials selection and design for minimised environmental impacts
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Guidance on materials selection and design for legislation
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Component design and near net shape fabrication processes
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Detailed material failure analysis of engine and airframe components.
For more information. visit www.lucideon.com or call +44 (0)1782 764428.
