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Convolutional feature extraction for process monitoring using ultrasonic sensors (2021)
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Bowler, A., Pound, M., & Watson, N. (2021). Convolutional feature extraction for process monitoring using ultrasonic sensors. Computers and Chemical Engineering, 155, Article 107508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2021.107508

Ultrasonic sensors are a low-cost and in-line technique and can be combined with machine learning for industrial process monitoring. However, training accurate machine learning models for process monitoring using sensor data is dependant on the featu... Read More about Convolutional feature extraction for process monitoring using ultrasonic sensors.

A comprehensive review on system architecture and international standards for electric vehicle charging stations (2021)
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Rajendran, G., Vaithilingam, C. A., Misron, N., Naidu, K., & Ahmed, M. R. (2021). A comprehensive review on system architecture and international standards for electric vehicle charging stations. Journal of Energy Storage, 42, Article 103099. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.103099

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming an important facet in the drive for attaining sustainable energy goals. However, EV sales still constitute only a small proportion of vehicles in most countries. The expansion of DC fast-charging network w... Read More about A comprehensive review on system architecture and international standards for electric vehicle charging stations.

Incorporating defect specific condition indicators in a bridge life cycle analysis (2021)
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Calvert, G., Neves, L., Andrews, J., & Hamer, M. (2021). Incorporating defect specific condition indicators in a bridge life cycle analysis. Engineering Structures, 246, Article 113003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113003

Bridges are critical assets for the safe, reliable and functional operation of transportation networks. Infrastructure asset managers are responsible for ensuring that these bridges adhere to rigorous safety standards using the finite resources avail... Read More about Incorporating defect specific condition indicators in a bridge life cycle analysis.

Investigation of the hydrodynamics in the regenerator of fluid catalytic cracking unit integrated by chemical looping combustion (2021)
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Güleç, F., Erdogan, A., Clough, P. T., & Lester, E. (2021). Investigation of the hydrodynamics in the regenerator of fluid catalytic cracking unit integrated by chemical looping combustion. Fuel Processing Technology, 223, Article 106998. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106998

Oil refineries are responsible for 4–6% of global CO2 emissions, and 20–35% of these emissions released from the regenerator of Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) units, which are the essential units for the conversion of heavier petroleum residues (vacu... Read More about Investigation of the hydrodynamics in the regenerator of fluid catalytic cracking unit integrated by chemical looping combustion.

Integration and Analysis of Multi-Modal Geospatial Secondary Data to Inform Management of At-Risk Archaeological Sites (2021)
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Guiney, R., Santucci, E., Valman, S., Booth, A., Birley, A., Haynes, I., Marsh, S., & Mills, J. (2021). Integration and Analysis of Multi-Modal Geospatial Secondary Data to Inform Management of At-Risk Archaeological Sites. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 10(9), Article 575. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10090575

Climate change poses an imminent physical risk to cultural heritage sites and their surrounding landscape through intensifying environmental processes such as damaging wetting and drying cycles that disrupt archaeological preservation conditions, and... Read More about Integration and Analysis of Multi-Modal Geospatial Secondary Data to Inform Management of At-Risk Archaeological Sites.

The interaction of volatile metal coatings during the laser powder bed fusion of copper (2021)
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Speidel, A., Wadge, M. D., Gargalis, L., Cooper, T. P., Reynolds, W., Grant, D., Hague, R., Clare, A. T., & Murray, J. W. (2022). The interaction of volatile metal coatings during the laser powder bed fusion of copper. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 299, Article 117332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2021.117332

The high optical reflectance of Cu at near-infrared wavelengths narrows the process window to fabricate Cu parts by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). Coating powders with optically absorptive materials has been investigated to improve processability an... Read More about The interaction of volatile metal coatings during the laser powder bed fusion of copper.

Software for the frontiers of quantum chemistry: An overview of developments in the Q-Chem 5 package (2021)
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Epifanovsky, E., Gilbert, A. T. B., Feng, X., Lee, J., Mao, Y., Mardirossian, N., Pokhilko, P., White, A. F., Coons, M. P., Dempwolff, A. L., Gan, Z., Hait, D., Horn, P. R., Jacobson, L. D., Kaliman, I., Kussmann, J., Lange, A. W., Lao, K. U., Levine, D. S., Liu, J., …Krylov, A. I. (2021). Software for the frontiers of quantum chemistry: An overview of developments in the Q-Chem 5 package. Journal of Chemical Physics, 155(8), Article 084801. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0055522

This article summarizes technical advances contained in the fifth major release of the Q-Chem quantum chemistry program package, covering developments since 2015. A comprehensive library of exchange-correlation functionals, along with a suite of corr... Read More about Software for the frontiers of quantum chemistry: An overview of developments in the Q-Chem 5 package.

Improved Thermal Modeling and Experimental Validation of Oil-Flooded High-Performance Machines with Slot-Channel Cooling (2021)
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Zhang, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, X., Zhang, H., Gerada, C., Zhu, M., Xia, L., Zhang, W., & Degano, M. (2022). Improved Thermal Modeling and Experimental Validation of Oil-Flooded High-Performance Machines with Slot-Channel Cooling. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 8(1), 312-324. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2021.3106819

Thermal management is often considered a bottleneck in the pursuit of the next-generation electrical machines for electrified transportation with a step change in power density. Slot-channel cooling is considered to be an effective cooling technique,... Read More about Improved Thermal Modeling and Experimental Validation of Oil-Flooded High-Performance Machines with Slot-Channel Cooling.

Tunneling-Induced Deformation of Bare Frame Structures on Sand: Numerical Study of Building Deformations (2021)
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Boldini, D., Losacco, N., Franza, A., DeJong, M. J., Xu, J., & Marshall, A. M. (2021). Tunneling-Induced Deformation of Bare Frame Structures on Sand: Numerical Study of Building Deformations. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 147(11), Article 0002627. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28asce%29gt.1943-5606.0002627

The paper compares the performance of two Finite Element Method approaches in reproducing the response of bare frame structures to tunneling in dry dense sand. A fully coupled approach, in which the tunnel, frame and soil are accounted for, is comp... Read More about Tunneling-Induced Deformation of Bare Frame Structures on Sand: Numerical Study of Building Deformations.

Characterization of LiBH4–MgH2 Reactive Hydride Composite System with Scattering and Imaging Methods Using Neutron and Synchrotron Radiation (2021)
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Karimi, F., Börries, S., Pranzas, P. K., Metz, O., Hoell, A., Gizer, G., Puszkiel, J. A., Riglos, M. V., Pistidda, C., Dornheim, M., Klassen, T., & Schreyer, A. (2021). Characterization of LiBH4–MgH2 Reactive Hydride Composite System with Scattering and Imaging Methods Using Neutron and Synchrotron Radiation. Advanced Engineering Materials, 23(11), Article 2100294. https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202100294

Reversible solid-state hydrogen storage in metal hydrides is a key technology for pollution-free energy conversion systems. Herein, the LiBH2–MgH2 composite system with and without ScCl3 additive is investigated using synchrotron- and neutron-radiati... Read More about Characterization of LiBH4–MgH2 Reactive Hydride Composite System with Scattering and Imaging Methods Using Neutron and Synchrotron Radiation.