Typical Areas of Application
Application areas of our consultancy services
Additive Manufacturing
If you’re involved in Additive Manufacturing (AM), Lucideon provides all the support you need to develop and optimise your AM products and processes
Advanced Ceramics
For over 100 years, we’ve been instrumental in fostering the growth of the range of potential applications for advanced ceramics through consultancy and testing
Batteries
The market for batteries has grown exponentially, but current state-of-the-art batteries are still far from perfect. The race is on to find the next technology to replace lithium batteries or to use other smart materials to improve them
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the application of biological systems, organisms, and cellular processes to develop new technologies and products to improve industries such as healthcare, agriculture, and manufacturing
Ceramic-Matrix Composites
Ceramic matrix composites consist of a network of fibres embedded within a matrix material, and have been developed to maximise performance attributes such as toughness when compared with traditional monolithic ceramics
Consumer Healthcare
Lucideon’s product development and commercialisation expertise is available to support and accelerate the development of our clients’ consumer healthcare products
Fuel Cells / Electrolysers
Energy storage solutions are required in sizes ranging from personal use to commercial storage. All types of energy storage devices include multiple materials, complex chemistries, surface and interface reactions, efficiency, and cost-out challenges
Medical Devices
Through our materials expertise we offer product and process development and testing and analysis services to medical device manufacturers and suppliers
Microbiology
Whether you're finding the root cause of failures, developing the next generation of products, or fulfilling QA / QC requirements, Lucideon offers an array of microbiology testing services to suit your needs
Net Zero
Organisations are shifting and contributing towards net zero targets by adopting innovative technologies; Lucideon is working with these organisations to resolve the materials challenges associated with these new emerging technologies
Nuclear
Lucideon's expertise spans the nuclear industry, from new materials development and selection, comprehensive testing and analysis, to additive manufacturing support and failure analysis
Refractories
With extensive experience in the field of refractories, Lucideon provides a unique combination of materials testing and consultancy to clients worldwide
Traditional Ceramics
Lucideon has over a hundred years of experience in supporting traditional ceramics. From our origin as the British Ceramic Research Association, the heritage is in our DNA