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Combined roles of temperature and humidity on cure of a silicone elastomer (2020)
Journal Article
Elsmore, M. T., & De Focatiis, D. S. (2021). Combined roles of temperature and humidity on cure of a silicone elastomer. Polymer Testing, 93, 106967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2020.106967

A study of the cure kinetics of a one-part water-scavenging silicone elastomer was carried out under conditions of controlled humidity and temperature using rectangular bars subjected to oscillatory torsional shear. Characteristic cure times were obt... Read More about Combined roles of temperature and humidity on cure of a silicone elastomer.

Design and analysis of stable differentiator-predictor (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, X. (2022). Design and analysis of stable differentiator-predictor. International Journal of Control, 95(5), 1228-1250. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207179.2020.1847326

In this paper, the phase lead by the general phase-lead compensator is analysed, and a criterion of its parameters selection is proposed. In order to get the relatively large time-interval prediction for stochastic signal, two types of differentiator... Read More about Design and analysis of stable differentiator-predictor.

General synthesis of single atom electrocatalysts: via a facile condensation-carbonization process (2020)
Journal Article
Chen, W., Luo, X., Slater, T. . J., Ling, S., Zhou, Y., Bao, R., …Shen, Y. (2020). General synthesis of single atom electrocatalysts: via a facile condensation-carbonization process. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(48), 25959-25969. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ta08115a

The general and cost-effective synthesis of single atom electrocatalysts (SAECs) still remains a great challenge. Herein, we report a general synthetic protocol for the synthesis of SAECs via a simple condensation-carbonization process, in which furf... Read More about General synthesis of single atom electrocatalysts: via a facile condensation-carbonization process.

Tolerance allocation: A reliability based optimisation approach (2020)
Journal Article
Bacharoudis, K., Popov, A., & Ratchev, S. (2020). Tolerance allocation: A reliability based optimisation approach. Procedia Manufacturing, 51, 1038-1045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2020.10.146

Tolerance analysis and allocation are two activities of great importance in product development. The mathematical formulation of the latter concerns the establishment and solution of a constraint optimisation problem. In this work, making one step fo... Read More about Tolerance allocation: A reliability based optimisation approach.

Modeling swash zone hydrodynamics using discontinuous galerkin finite-element method (2020)
Journal Article
Aboulatta, W., Dodd, N., Briganti, R., Kasem, T. H. M. A., & Zaki, M. A. F. (2021). Modeling swash zone hydrodynamics using discontinuous galerkin finite-element method. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 147(2), Article 04020051. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29WW.1943-5460.0000618

A two-dimensional numerical model for the solution of the nonlinear shallow water equations (NSWEs) using the discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DGFEM) is presented. A new adaptation of the thin-film approach is developed for the wetting/d... Read More about Modeling swash zone hydrodynamics using discontinuous galerkin finite-element method.

Stochastic properties of static friction (2020)
Journal Article
Albertini, G., Karrer, S., Grigoriu, M. D., & Kammer, D. S. (2021). Stochastic properties of static friction. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 147, Article 104242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2020.104242

The onset of frictional motion is mediated by rupture-like slip fronts, which nucleate locally and propagate eventually along the entire interface causing global sliding. The static friction coefficient is a macroscopic measure of the applied force a... Read More about Stochastic properties of static friction.

Design and Implementation of GaN-based Dual-Active-Bridge DC/DC Converters (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Guan, Q., Rubino, L., Wang, Z., & Bozhko, S. (2020). Design and Implementation of GaN-based Dual-Active-Bridge DC/DC Converters. . https://doi.org/10.1109/iecon43393.2020.9254710

This paper presents the design and implementation of multicellular isolated bidirectional dual-active-bridge (DAB) DC/DC converters which are the core equipment of the European CleanSkyII Project ASPIRE. Both the primary and the secondary H-bridge ci... Read More about Design and Implementation of GaN-based Dual-Active-Bridge DC/DC Converters.

Flame spheroidisation of dense and porous Ca2Fe2O5 microspheres (2020)
Journal Article
Molinar Díaz, J., Samad, S. A., Steer, E., Neate, N., Constantin, H., Islam, M. T., …Ahmed, I. (2020). Flame spheroidisation of dense and porous Ca2Fe2O5 microspheres. Materials Advances, 1(9), 3539-3544. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ma00564a

Compositionally uniform magnetic Ca2Fe2O5 (srebrodolskite) microspheres created via a rapid, single-stage flame spheroidisation (FS) process using magnetite and carbonate based porogen (1:1 Fe3O4:CaCO3) feedstock powders, are described. Two types of... Read More about Flame spheroidisation of dense and porous Ca2Fe2O5 microspheres.

Thermal Analyses of Power Electronics Integrated with Vapour Chamber Cooling (2020)
Journal Article
Chen, Y., Yan, Y., & Li, B. (2020). Thermal Analyses of Power Electronics Integrated with Vapour Chamber Cooling. Automotive Innovation, 3(4), 328-335. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42154-020-00123-z

Insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) power module is used for power switching transistor devices in the power supply and motor control circuits in both hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles. The target of heat flux of IGBT is continuousl... Read More about Thermal Analyses of Power Electronics Integrated with Vapour Chamber Cooling.

Numerical and experimental validations of the theoretical basis for a nozzle based pulse technique for determining building airtightness (2020)
Journal Article
Cooper, E., Zheng, X., & Wood, C. J. (2021). Numerical and experimental validations of the theoretical basis for a nozzle based pulse technique for determining building airtightness. Building and Environment, 188, Article 107459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.107459

Motivated by intentions of avoiding large net fluid flow and enabling a more practical airtightness test for large buildings, a low-pressure Pulse pressurisation technique was developed for measuring building airtightness at pressures that are consid... Read More about Numerical and experimental validations of the theoretical basis for a nozzle based pulse technique for determining building airtightness.