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All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics (2019)
Journal Article
Feng, X., Su, R., Happonen, T., Liu, J., & Leach, R. (2019). All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics. Proceedings of SPIE, 11053, https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2511140

© 2019 SPIE. The increasing capabilities of roll-to-roll (R2R) printing processes present challenges for quality control, requiring inprocess inspection of large substrates with high resolution at high speed. In this paper, an all-optical difference... Read More about All-optical difference engine for in-process defect inspection for roll-to-roll printed electronics.

Synthesis of microcapsules for carbon capture via needle-based droplet microfluidics (2019)
Journal Article
Yew, M., Ren, Y., Koh, K. S., Sun, C., Snape, C., & Yan, Y. (2019). Synthesis of microcapsules for carbon capture via needle-based droplet microfluidics. Energy Procedia, 160, 443-450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2019.02.179

“Off-the-shelf” devices have attracted much consideration lately, especially in emulsions production in droplet-based microfluidics. While many simple and cost-effective designs have been proposed and demonstrated, the functionability of these purpor... Read More about Synthesis of microcapsules for carbon capture via needle-based droplet microfluidics.

Numerical study on inertial effects on liquid-vapor flow using lattice Boltzmann method (2019)
Journal Article
Lei, S., Shi, Y., Yan, Y., & Zhang, X. (2019). Numerical study on inertial effects on liquid-vapor flow using lattice Boltzmann method. Energy Procedia, 160, 428-435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2019.02.177

Liquid-vapor flow in porous media is studied in this article. To fulfill this goal, a double-distribution-function lattice Boltzmann (LB) model is proposed based on the separate-phase governing equations at the representative elementary volume (REV)... Read More about Numerical study on inertial effects on liquid-vapor flow using lattice Boltzmann method.

Progress in low-field benchtop NMR spectroscopy in chemical and biochemical analysis (2019)
Journal Article
Grootveld, M., Percival, B., Gibson, M., Osman, Y., Edgar, M., Molinari, M., …Wilson, P. B. (2019). Progress in low-field benchtop NMR spectroscopy in chemical and biochemical analysis. Analytica Chimica Acta, 1067, 11-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2019.02.026

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. The employment of spectroscopically-resolved NMR techniques as analytical probes have previously been both prohibitively expensive and logistically challenging in view of the large sizes of high-field facilities. However, with re... Read More about Progress in low-field benchtop NMR spectroscopy in chemical and biochemical analysis.

Galileo Augmenting GPS Single-Frequency Single-Epoch Precise Positioning with Baseline Constrain for Bridge Dynamic Monitoring (2019)
Journal Article
Zhang, Q., Ma, C., Meng, X., Xie, Y., Psimoulis, P., Wu, L., …Dai, X. (2019). Galileo Augmenting GPS Single-Frequency Single-Epoch Precise Positioning with Baseline Constrain for Bridge Dynamic Monitoring. Remote Sensing, 11(4), Article 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11040438

© 2019 by the authors. The Single-frequency Single-epoch double-differenced baseline resolution technique of Global Positioning System (GPS) provides a good opportunity for monitoring the displacement or deflection behavior of bridges under different... Read More about Galileo Augmenting GPS Single-Frequency Single-Epoch Precise Positioning with Baseline Constrain for Bridge Dynamic Monitoring.

Helmholtz Cage Design and Validation for Nanosatellites HWIL Testing (2019)
Journal Article
da Silva, R. C., Ishioka, I. S. K., Cappelletti, C., Battistini, S., & Borges, R. A. (2019). Helmholtz Cage Design and Validation for Nanosatellites HWIL Testing. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 55(6), 3050-3061. https://doi.org/10.1109/taes.2019.2898309

This paper deals with the design, realization and testing of an Earth magnetic field simulator, that allows to validate hardware in the loop algorithms, as well as to test new actuators. The design is driven by typical small satellites functional req... Read More about Helmholtz Cage Design and Validation for Nanosatellites HWIL Testing.

Pilot-scale calcination of limestone in steam-rich gas for direct air capture (2019)
Journal Article
Erans, M., Nabavi, S. A., & Manovi?, V. (2019). Pilot-scale calcination of limestone in steam-rich gas for direct air capture. Energy Conversion and Management, 1, Article 100007. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2019.100007

A novel polygeneration concept, which has been proposed recently, comprises a fuel-cell calciner integrated system in order to produce electricity and lime which can be used for direct air capture (DAC) to remove CO2 from the atmosphere. However, the... Read More about Pilot-scale calcination of limestone in steam-rich gas for direct air capture.

Challenges to the industrial melt-processing of conductive plastics (2019)
Journal Article
Choong, G. Y. H., De Focatiis, D. S. A., Lidgett, M. J., Thornton, M. J., & Clifford, M. J. (2019). Challenges to the industrial melt-processing of conductive plastics. AIP Conference Proceedings, 2055, 090003-1 to 090003-5. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5084881

In this work, we investigate the relationship between the timescales available for polymer mobility during processing and post-processing and the electrical resistivity of melt-processed thermoplastics filled with carbon nanoparticles. Post-process a... Read More about Challenges to the industrial melt-processing of conductive plastics.

Effects of ZnO addition on thermal properties, degradation and biocompatibility of P45Mg24Ca16Na(15−x)Znx glasses (2019)
Journal Article
Wang, Y., Zhu, C., Parsons, A., Rudd, C., Ahmed, I., & Sharmin, N. (2019). Effects of ZnO addition on thermal properties, degradation and biocompatibility of P45Mg24Ca16Na(15−x)Znx glasses. Biomedical Glasses, 5(1), 53-66. https://doi.org/10.1515/bglass-2019-0005

Four phosphate-based glass formulations in the system P45Mg24Ca16Na(15−x)Znx, referred to as P45Znx (x = 0, 5, 10 and 15 mol%), were prepared using a melt quenching process. The effect of ZnO addition on density, molar volume, thermal properties and... Read More about Effects of ZnO addition on thermal properties, degradation and biocompatibility of P45Mg24Ca16Na(15−x)Znx glasses.

The identification of failure initiation hotspots in idealised composite material component models using a “bottom-up database” method (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Zou, X., Yan, S., Rouse, J., Matveev, M., Li, S., Jones, I. A., …Fouinneteau, M. (2019). The identification of failure initiation hotspots in idealised composite material component models using a “bottom-up database” method. In Proceedings of 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens 2018

© CCM 2020 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials. All rights reserved. Idealisations are inevitable for finite element simulations of complex composite structures especially airframes, where laminates are commonly modelled using shell ele... Read More about The identification of failure initiation hotspots in idealised composite material component models using a “bottom-up database” method.