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Delta-Sigma Modulation Based Common-Mode Voltage Elimination in Direct Matrix Converter (2020)
Journal Article
Mir, T. N., Singh, B., & Bhat, A. H. (2020). Delta-Sigma Modulation Based Common-Mode Voltage Elimination in Direct Matrix Converter. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 17(2), 1048-1057. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2020.2987918

The direct matrix converter (DMC) offers a compact and robust solution over typical ac-dc-ac converter, by enabling direct ac-ac power conversion without any energy storage requirements. Moreover, it offers enhanced source current quality, innate bid... Read More about Delta-Sigma Modulation Based Common-Mode Voltage Elimination in Direct Matrix Converter.

Performance Enhancement of Direct Torque-Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with a Flexible Switching Table (2020)
Journal Article
Nasr, A., Gu, C., Bozhko, S., & Gerada, C. (2020). Performance Enhancement of Direct Torque-Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with a Flexible Switching Table. Energies, 13(8), Article 1907. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13081907

In this paper, a flexible switching table (FST) for direct torque control (DTC) of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) was proposed to enhance the steady-state and dynamic performances of the drive system. First, the influence of each convert... Read More about Performance Enhancement of Direct Torque-Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with a Flexible Switching Table.

Toward a Sustainable Decentralized Water Supply: Review of Adsorption Desorption Desalination (ADD) and Current Technologies: Saudi Arabia (SA) as a Case Study (2020)
Journal Article
Alnajdi, O., Wu, Y., & Calautit, J. K. (2020). Toward a Sustainable Decentralized Water Supply: Review of Adsorption Desorption Desalination (ADD) and Current Technologies: Saudi Arabia (SA) as a Case Study. Water, 12(4), Article 1111. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12041111

Several regions are confronting a severe scarcity of fresh water due to the gap between supply and demand. They strive to bridge that gap by depleting nonrenewable water aquifers and expanding centralized energy-intensive desalination technologies. C... Read More about Toward a Sustainable Decentralized Water Supply: Review of Adsorption Desorption Desalination (ADD) and Current Technologies: Saudi Arabia (SA) as a Case Study.

Accurate neonatal heart rate monitoring using a new wireless, cap mounted device (2020)
Journal Article
Henry, C., Shipley, L., Ward, C., Mirahmadi, S., Liu, C., Morgan, S., Crowe, J., Carpenter, J., Hayes-Gill, B., & Sharkey, D. (2020). Accurate neonatal heart rate monitoring using a new wireless, cap mounted device. Acta Paediatrica, 110(1), 72-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.15303

© 2020 The Authors. Acta Paediatrica published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Foundation Acta Paediatrica Aim: A device for newborn heart rate (HR) monitoring at birth that is compatible with delayed cord clamping and minimises hypothermia r... Read More about Accurate neonatal heart rate monitoring using a new wireless, cap mounted device.

An efficient multiscale surrogate modelling framework for composite materials considering progressive damage based on artificial neural networks (2020)
Journal Article
Yan, S., Zou, X., Ilkhani, M., & Jones, A. (2020). An efficient multiscale surrogate modelling framework for composite materials considering progressive damage based on artificial neural networks. Composites Part B: Engineering, 194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.108014

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd Modelling of the progressive damage behaviour of large-scale composite structures presents a significant challenge in terms of computational cost. This is due to the detailed description in finite element (FE) models for the mater... Read More about An efficient multiscale surrogate modelling framework for composite materials considering progressive damage based on artificial neural networks.

Design of a Two-DOFs driving mechanism for a motion-assisted finger exoskeleton (2020)
Journal Article
Carbone, G., Gerding, E. C., Corves, B., Cafolla, D., Russo, M., & Ceccarelli, M. (2020). Design of a Two-DOFs driving mechanism for a motion-assisted finger exoskeleton. Applied Sciences, 10(7), Article 2619. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10072619

© 2020 by the authors. This paper presents a novel exoskeleton mechanism for finger motion assistance. The exoskeleton is designed as a serial 2-degrees-of-freedom wearable mechanism that is able to guide human finger motion. The design process start... Read More about Design of a Two-DOFs driving mechanism for a motion-assisted finger exoskeleton.

Experimental photoluminescence and lifetimes at wavelengths including beyond 7 microns in Sm3+-doped selenide-chalcogenide glass fibers (2020)
Journal Article
Crane, R. W., Sojka, Ł., Furniss, D., Nunes, J., Barney, E., Farries, M. C., Benson, T. M., Sujecki, S., & Seddon, A. B. (2020). Experimental photoluminescence and lifetimes at wavelengths including beyond 7 microns in Sm3+-doped selenide-chalcogenide glass fibers. Optics Express, 28(8), 12373-12384. https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.383033

1000 ppmw Sm3+-doped Ge19.4Sb9.7Se67.9Ga3 atomic % chalcogenide bulk glass and unstructured fiber are prepared. Near- and mid-infrared absorption spectra of the bulk glass reveal Sm3+ electronic absorption bands, and extrinsic vibrational absorption... Read More about Experimental photoluminescence and lifetimes at wavelengths including beyond 7 microns in Sm3+-doped selenide-chalcogenide glass fibers.

Enhanced electrodialytic bioleaching of fly ashes of municipal solid waste incineration for metal recovery (2020)
Journal Article
Gomes, H. I., Funari, V., Dinelli, E., & Soavi, F. (2020). Enhanced electrodialytic bioleaching of fly ashes of municipal solid waste incineration for metal recovery. Electrochimica Acta, 345, Article 136188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2020.136188

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd Metal recovery from wastes is essential for a circular economy and minimising present-day society environmental footprint. In this study, we combined electrodialysis with bioleaching of fly ashes for enhanced metal recovery from m... Read More about Enhanced electrodialytic bioleaching of fly ashes of municipal solid waste incineration for metal recovery.

Mid-infrared sources for biomedical applications based on chalcogenide glass fibres (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Seddon, A. B., Sujecki, S., Sojka, L., Furniss, D., Tang, Z., Mabwa, D., Nunes, J., Crane, R., Parnell, H. A., Jayasuriya, D., Shen, M., Fang, Y., Phang, S., Beres-Pawlik, E. M., Barney, E., Farries, M. C., & Benson, T. M. (2020, April). Mid-infrared sources for biomedical applications based on chalcogenide glass fibres. Presented at Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications II, Online Only, France

Many important molecules show strong characteristic vibrational transitions in the mid-infrared (MIR) part of the electromagnetic spectrum. This leads to applications in spectroscopy, chemical and bio-molecular sensing, security and industry, especia... Read More about Mid-infrared sources for biomedical applications based on chalcogenide glass fibres.

A novel modulated model predictive control applied to six-phase induction motor drives (2020)
Journal Article
Ayala, M., Doval-Gandoy, J., Rodas, J., Gonzalez, O., Gregor, R., & Rivera, M. (2021). A novel modulated model predictive control applied to six-phase induction motor drives. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 68(5), 3672-3682. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2020.2984425

Model-based predictive control techniques, with finite set control, are considered an interesting option to control multiphase drives due to their control flexibility and fast dynamic response. However, those techniques have some drawbacks such as a... Read More about A novel modulated model predictive control applied to six-phase induction motor drives.