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A Novel Method for Calculating Airgap Permeance of PM Machines Based on Equivalent Electrostatic FEA (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zou, T., Li, D., Qu, R., & Jiang, D. (2017, June). A Novel Method for Calculating Airgap Permeance of PM Machines Based on Equivalent Electrostatic FEA. Presented at 21st International Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields, Daejeon, Korea

The detailed airgap permeance distribution of an electric machine is important information for analyzing and optimizing the machine’s performance. However, there is only analytical method to calculate permeance, and the simulation method which can be... Read More about A Novel Method for Calculating Airgap Permeance of PM Machines Based on Equivalent Electrostatic FEA.

Comparison between image analysis techniques for boat shape measurements (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Catalucci, S., Marsili, R., Moretti, M., & Rossi, G. (2017, October). Comparison between image analysis techniques for boat shape measurements. Presented at IMEKO International Conference on Metrology for the Sea, Naples, Italy

The aim of this paper is to define performances and metrological characteristics of simple and economical photomodelling techniques for boat shape measurements, an innovative technique developed recently. Compared with the technique based on a Creafo... Read More about Comparison between image analysis techniques for boat shape measurements.

Studies on combustion behaviours of single biomass particles using a visualization method (2017)
Journal Article
Shan, L., Kong, M., Bennet, T. D., Sarroza, A. C., Eastwick, C., Sun, D., Lu, G., Yan, Y., & Liu, H. (2018). Studies on combustion behaviours of single biomass particles using a visualization method. Biomass and Bioenergy, 109, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2017.12.008

Combustion behaviours of single particles (125–150 μm) of eucalyptus, pine and olive residue were investigated by means of a transparent visual drop-tube furnace, electrically heated to 1073 K, and a high-speed camera coupling with a long distance mi... Read More about Studies on combustion behaviours of single biomass particles using a visualization method.

Effect of non-uniform illumination and temperature distribution on concentrating solar cell: a review (2017)
Journal Article
Li, G., Xuan, Q., Pei, G., Su, Y., & Ji, J. (2018). Effect of non-uniform illumination and temperature distribution on concentrating solar cell: a review. Energy, 144, 1119-1136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.12.067

Concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) technology as a typical PV application is becoming popular due to its advantages of high conversion efficiency and low cost etc. However an important issue for CPV technology is the non-uniformity on the illumination a... Read More about Effect of non-uniform illumination and temperature distribution on concentrating solar cell: a review.

Lifestyle trends and housing typologies in emerging multicultural cities (2017)
Journal Article
Salama, A. M., Wiedmann, F., & Ibrahim, H. G. (2017). Lifestyle trends and housing typologies in emerging multicultural cities. Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 41(4), 316-327. https://doi.org/10.3846/20297955.2017.1415773

© 2017 Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) Press. The introduction of new housing typologies in emerging cities is rooted in dynamics including infrastructural investments, urban growth rates and new development policies. In accommodating n... Read More about Lifestyle trends and housing typologies in emerging multicultural cities.

Toward Robust Stability of Aircraft Electrical Power Systems: Using a μ-Based Structural Singular Value to Analyze and Ensure Network Stability (2017)
Journal Article
Sumsurooah, S., Odavic, M., Bozhko, S., & Boroyevich, D. (2017). Toward Robust Stability of Aircraft Electrical Power Systems: Using a μ-Based Structural Singular Value to Analyze and Ensure Network Stability. IEEE Electrification Magazine, 5(4), 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1109/MELE.2017.2757383

Transport accounts for nearly two-thirds of the global crude oil consumption and about a quarter of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (International Energy Agency 2009, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2014). The energy use and CO2 emissions in... Read More about Toward Robust Stability of Aircraft Electrical Power Systems: Using a μ-Based Structural Singular Value to Analyze and Ensure Network Stability.

Effects of defocus on the transfer function of coherence scanning interferometry (2017)
Journal Article
Su, R., Thomas, M., Leach, R., & Coupland, J. (2017). Effects of defocus on the transfer function of coherence scanning interferometry. Optics Letters, 43(1), https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.43.000082

Coherence scanning interferometry (CSI) offers three dimensional (3D) measurement of surface topography with high precision and accuracy. Defocus within the interferometric objective lens, however, is commonly present in CSI measurements, and reduces... Read More about Effects of defocus on the transfer function of coherence scanning interferometry.

From barriers to enablers: where next for Improved cookstoves? (2017)
Journal Article
Ray, C., Sesan, T., Clifford, M., & Jewitt, S. (2017). From barriers to enablers: where next for Improved cookstoves?. Boiling Point, 2-5

The 'Barriers to the introduction and uptake of improved cookstoves (ICS) in East and Southern Africa' is a three year research project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Department for International Development... Read More about From barriers to enablers: where next for Improved cookstoves?.

Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address (2017)
Journal Article
Mitchell-Smith, J., Speidel, A., & Clare, A. (2018). Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 255, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2017.12.026

Electrochemical jet processing techniques have traditionally been considered to be limited to planar interactions with the electrolyte jet being maintained normal to the workpiece surface. In this study, the viability and resultant effects of articul... Read More about Advancing electrochemical jet methods through manipulation of the angle of address.

Materials characterization of innovative composite materials for solar-driven thermochemical heat storage (THS) suitable for building application (2017)
Journal Article
Jarimi, H., Aydin, D., Zhang, Y., Ding, Y., Ramadan, O., Chen, X., Dodo, A., Utlu, Z., & Riffat, S. (2018). Materials characterization of innovative composite materials for solar-driven thermochemical heat storage (THS) suitable for building application. International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlct/ctx017

Thermochemical Heat Storage (THS) systems have recently attracted a lot of attention in research and development. One of the main parameters that influence the performance of a THS system is the thermochemical materials. This paper aims to investigat... Read More about Materials characterization of innovative composite materials for solar-driven thermochemical heat storage (THS) suitable for building application.