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Comparative Study on Stranded and Hairpin Windings for 350kW EV Traction Motor (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jiang, J., Zou, T., Rocca, S. L., Gerada, D., & Gerada, C. (2023, November). Comparative Study on Stranded and Hairpin Windings for 350kW EV Traction Motor. Presented at 2023 26th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Zhuhai, China

Hairpin winding is a key technology for traction motors to meet the step-change requirements on power density and efficiency in electrical vehicle (EV) industry. This winding solution features inherently high slot fill factor and improved heat dissip... Read More about Comparative Study on Stranded and Hairpin Windings for 350kW EV Traction Motor.

Qualitative Investigation of the Novel Use of Shopping Loyalty Card Data in Medical Decision Making (2023)
Book Chapter
Lang, A., Dolan, E., Tata, L., & Goulding, J. (2023). Qualitative Investigation of the Novel Use of Shopping Loyalty Card Data in Medical Decision Making. In M. Melles, A. Albayrak, & R. H. Goossens (Eds.), Convergence: Breaking Down Barriers Between Disciplines: Proceedings of the International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety, HEPS2022. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32198-6_11

This paper describes early results of a small qualitative study investigating the potential impact of shopping loyalty card data (SLCD) in the diagnostic pathway for ovarian cancer. There is early evidence that pharmaceutical products such as pain re... Read More about Qualitative Investigation of the Novel Use of Shopping Loyalty Card Data in Medical Decision Making.

Experimental study on eccentric compressive behaviors of 6061-T6 aluminum tubular long columns filled with concrete (2023)
Journal Article
Mi, Q., Shu, Q., Wang, F., Liu, P., Zhu, M., & Wang, W. (2024). Experimental study on eccentric compressive behaviors of 6061-T6 aluminum tubular long columns filled with concrete. Engineering Structures, 299, Article 117040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.117040

In this paper, eccentric compressive experiments of 12 circular and 6 square concrete-filled 6061-T6 aluminum tubular (CFAT) long columns were carried out. The influence of the section form, thickness of aluminum tube, slenderness ratio, and eccentri... Read More about Experimental study on eccentric compressive behaviors of 6061-T6 aluminum tubular long columns filled with concrete.

Molecular dynamics calculations of the enthalpy of vaporization for different water models (2023)
Journal Article
Kargar, S., Baniamerian, Z., & Moran, J. L. (2024). Molecular dynamics calculations of the enthalpy of vaporization for different water models. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 393, Article 123455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2023.123455

Phase-change heat transfer processes involving water play a key role in numerous societal applications, such as electrical power generation, microelectronics cooling, or water desalination. Advanced computational tools, such as molecular dynamics (MD... Read More about Molecular dynamics calculations of the enthalpy of vaporization for different water models.

A honeycomb-like predictive controller with a reduced computational burden for three-level NPC converters (2023)
Journal Article
Silva, J. J., Rohten, J. A., Villarroel, F. A., Pulido, E. S., & Rivera, M. E. (2024). A honeycomb-like predictive controller with a reduced computational burden for three-level NPC converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 39(2), 2051 - 2062. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2023.3329644

This article presents a predictive control strategy to control a photovoltaic plant based on bifacial photovoltaic (BPV) panels connected to the electrical grid through a three-phase neutral point clamped (NPC) power converter. Electricity generation... Read More about A honeycomb-like predictive controller with a reduced computational burden for three-level NPC converters.

The Need for a Symbiotic Interface for a Digital Twin (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Palmer, C., Goh, Y. M., Hubbard, E.-M., Grant, R., & Houghton, R. (2023, July). The Need for a Symbiotic Interface for a Digital Twin. Presented at 30th ISTE International Conference on Transdisciplinary Engineering (TE2023), Hua Hin Cha Am, Thailand

Human interaction with a Digital Twin is an emerging concept for which there are no common definitions. This paper considers the various types of human interaction with Digital Twins. There is very little research considering human cognitive interact... Read More about The Need for a Symbiotic Interface for a Digital Twin.

Estimating the environmental impacts of global lithium-ion battery supply chain: A temporal, geographical, and technological perspective (2023)
Journal Article
Llamas-Orozco, J. A., Meng, F., Walker, G. S., Abdul-Manan, A. F. N., MacLean, H. L., Posen, I. D., & McKechnie, J. (2023). Estimating the environmental impacts of global lithium-ion battery supply chain: A temporal, geographical, and technological perspective. PNAS Nexus, 2(11), Article pgad361. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad361

A sustainable low-carbon transition via electric vehicles will require a comprehensive understanding of lithium-ion batteries’ global supply chain environmental impacts. Here, we analyze the cradle-to-gate energy use and greenhouse gas emissions of c... Read More about Estimating the environmental impacts of global lithium-ion battery supply chain: A temporal, geographical, and technological perspective.

Laser cladding: A high-speed-imaging examination of powder catchment efficiency as a function of the melt pool geometry and its position under the powder stream (2023)
Journal Article
Koti, D., Powell, J., Naesstroem, H., Spaccapaniccia, C., & Voisey, K. T. (2023). Laser cladding: A high-speed-imaging examination of powder catchment efficiency as a function of the melt pool geometry and its position under the powder stream. Journal of Laser Applications, 35(4), Article 042065. https://doi.org/10.2351/7.0001199

This paper provides quantitative information about the paths taken by blown powder particles during laser cladding. A proportion of the powder is "wasted" by bouncing off the solid areas surrounding the melt pool. This wastage reduces the productivit... Read More about Laser cladding: A high-speed-imaging examination of powder catchment efficiency as a function of the melt pool geometry and its position under the powder stream.

Modelling the influence of plasticity induced softening on the low cycle fatigue and crack propagation behaviour of a nickel-based superalloy (2023)
Journal Article
Engel, B., Lavie, W., Rouse, J., Whittaker, M., Jones, J., Lancaster, R., Stekovic, S., Pattison, S., & Hyde, C. (2024). Modelling the influence of plasticity induced softening on the low cycle fatigue and crack propagation behaviour of a nickel-based superalloy. Computational Materials Science, 231, Article 112604. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2023.112604

Cyclic hysteresis loops generated during high-temperature, isothermal, low-cycle fatigue testing of the nickel-based superalloy RR1000 revealed a gradual decrease in elastic modulus of up to 25 % compared to the initial value in dependence of the acc... Read More about Modelling the influence of plasticity induced softening on the low cycle fatigue and crack propagation behaviour of a nickel-based superalloy.

The Challenges of Conducting Transdisciplinary Engineering Research: A Case Study of the Made Smarter Innovation: Centre for People-Led Digitalisation (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lattanzio, S., Goh, Y. M., Houghton, R., & Newnes, L. (2023, July). The Challenges of Conducting Transdisciplinary Engineering Research: A Case Study of the Made Smarter Innovation: Centre for People-Led Digitalisation. Presented at 30th ISTE International Conference on Transdisciplinary Engineering, Hua Hin Cha Am, Thailand

In order to meet growing complexity in societal and industrial requirements for engineering projects, there is a growing need for research projects that transcend traditional single discipline silos. Widespread experience and a growing academic liter... Read More about The Challenges of Conducting Transdisciplinary Engineering Research: A Case Study of the Made Smarter Innovation: Centre for People-Led Digitalisation.