Martha Simmonds

martha simmonds

Martha Simmonds

Department of Materials 
University of Oxford 
Parks Road 
Oxford OX1 3PH
UK

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2022-2023 Part II Research Student

Martha joined the OMG for her part II final year research project.  She is working on liquid lithium corrosion of materials for use in tritium breeder blankets for nuclear fusion power plants.  For sustainable nuclear fusion transmutation of lithium to produce the tritium fuel is need.  Developing a material system that resists liquid lithium corrosion is a key challenge for delivering fusion power.