Biography
Prof. Quanshun Luo
Prof. Quanshun Luo
Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Biography: 
Dr Luo is a member of the core consultancy team working within the Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI), having expertise in metallurgy, materials science, surface engineering and tribology. His role includes consultancy, research, and supervising research students.

Dr Luo joined the consultancy team in 2007, and has delivered several hundreds of consultancy jobs, with experiences in the following areas
characterisation of metallic alloys and ceramics, thin films and coatings, and chemical powders using SEM, TEM, XRD, EDX, and micro/macro hardness
measurement of residual stresses of hard coatings and shot-peened surfaces by XRD
investigation of engineering materials failures, including fatigue and fracture, metallurgical defects, wear and friction, and corrosion
wear and friction properties of metals and ceramics using pin-on-disk tribometer, including high-temperature sliding wear