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2019

4D printing with robust thermoplastic polyurethane hydrogel-elastomer trilayers

Baker, A. B., Bates, S. R. G., Llewellyn-Jones, T. M., Valori, L. P. B., Dicker, M. P. M. & Trask, R. S., 5 Feb 2019, In : Materials and Design. 163, 107544.

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Open Access

A molecular design strategy to construct the near-infrared fluorescent probe for selectively sensing human cytochrome P450 2J2

Ning, J., Liu, T., Dong, P., Wang, W., Ge, G., Wang, B., Yu, Z., Shi, L., Tian, X., Huo, X., Feng, L., Wang, C., Sun, C., Cui, J-N., James, T. D. & Ma, X., 16 Jan 2019, In : Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141, 2, p. 1126-1134 9 p.

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Analysis of coupling between two sub-machines in co-axis dual-mechanical-port flux-switching PM machine for fuel-based extended range electric vehicles

Zhou, L., Hua, W., Wu, Z., Zhu, X. & Yin, F., 7 Feb 2019, In : IET Electric Power Applications. 13, 1, p. 48-56 9 p.

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Analysis of Fe(Se,Te) Films Deposited On Unbuffered Invar 36

Sylva, G., Malagoli, A., Bellingeri, E., Putti, M., Ferdeghini, C., Vannozzi, A., Celentano, G., Hopkins, S. C., Lunt, A., Ballarino, A. & Braccini, V., 17 Jan 2019, In : IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 29, 5, p. 1-5 5 p.

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A new cutting tool design for cryogenic machining of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy

Shokrani, A. & Newman, S. T., 4 Feb 2019, In : Materials. 12, 3, 477.

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Open Access

A plate model for compressive strength prediction of delaminated composites

Choudhry, R. S., Rhead, A. T., Nielsen, M. W. D. & Butler, R., 15 Feb 2019, In : Composite Structures. 210, p. 509-517 9 p.

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Attempt to correlate simulations and measurements of turbine performance under pulsating flows for automotive turbochargers

Avola, C., Copeland, C., Romagnoli, A., Burke, R. & Dimitriou, P., Feb 2019, In : Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 233, 2, p. 174-187 14 p.

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Turbines

Powertrains

Flow measurement

Diesel engines

Sampling

Development of sputtered Nb3Sn films on copper substrates for superconducting radiofrequency applications

Ilyina, E. A., Rosaz, G., Descarrega, J. B., Vollenberg, W., Lunt, A. J. G., Leaux, F., Calatroni, S., Venturini-Delsolaro, W. & Taborelli, M., 21 Jan 2019, In : Superconductor Science and Technology. 32, 3, p. 1-10 10 p.

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Electrical dual-percolation in MWCNTs/SBS/PVDF based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) composites and the effect of mechanical stretching

Ellingford, C., Smith, H., Yan, X., Bowen, C., Figiel, Ł., McNally, T. & Wan, C., 16 Jan 2019, In : European Polymer Journal. 112, p. 504-514 11 p.

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Experimental and Computational Investigation of Flow Instabilities in Turbine Rim Seals

Horwood, J., Hualca Tigsilema, F. P., Scobie, J., Wilson, M., Sangan, C. & Lock, G., Jan 2019, In : Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 141, 1, 12 p., 011028.

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Seals

Wheels

Turbines

Stators

Compressed air motors

Flexible Multifunctional Sensors for Wearable and Robotic Applications

Xie, M., Hisano, K., Zhu, M., Toyoshi, T., Pan, M., Okada, S., Tsutsumi, O., Kawamura, S. & Bowen, C., 4 Jan 2019, In : Advanced Materials Technologies. 1800626.

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Green Chemistry for Stainless Steel Corrosion Resistance: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Citric Acid versus Nitric Acid Passivation

Parsons, S., Poyntz-Wright, O., Kent, A. & McManus, M., 9 Jan 2019, In : Materials Today Sustainability.

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How much cement can we do without? Lessons from cement material flows in the UK

Shanks, W., Dunant, C. F., Drewniok, M. P., Lupton, R. C., Serrenho, A. & Allwood, J. M., 1 Feb 2019, In : Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 141, p. 441-454 14 p.

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Influence of Leakage Flows on Hot Gas Ingress

Patinios, M., Ong, I., Scobie, J., Lock, G. & Sangan, C., 1 Feb 2019, In : Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 141, 2, 10 p., 021010.

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Leakage (fluid)

Stators

Flow structure

Seals

Wheels

Lipid production through the single-step microwave hydrolysis of macroalgae using the oleaginous yeast Metschnikowia pulcherrima

Abeln, F., Fan, J., Budarin, V. L., Briers, H., Parsons, S., Allen, M. J., Henk, D. A., Clark, J. & Chuck, C. J., 15 Jan 2019, In : Algal Research. 38, 101411.

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3 Citations

Methanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines

Verhelst, S., Turner, J., Sileghem, L. & Vancoillie, J., 1 Jan 2019, In : Progress in Energy and Combustion Science. 70, p. 43-88 46 p.

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Model of Effect of Hot Gas Ingress on Temperature of Turbine Disks

Owen, J., Tang, H. & Lock, G., 1 Jan 2019, In : Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 141, 01, p. 1-9 9 p., 012501.

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Turbines

Rotors

Gases

Stators

Temperature

Modified near-wakes of axisymmetric cylinders with slanted base

Bulathsinghala, D., Wang, Z. & Gursul, I., 10 Jan 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Aerospace Science and Technology.

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Operative and Radiographic Acetabular Component Orientation in Total Hip Replacement: Influence of Pelvic Orientation and Surgical Positioning Technique

Rutherford, M., O'Connor, J. D., Gill, H. S., Hill, J., Beverland, D., Lennon, A. B. & Dunne, N. J., 1 Feb 2019, In : Medical Engineering & Physics . 64, p. 7-14 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Hip Replacement Arthroplasties

Ligaments

Pelvis

Regression Analysis

Research

Oxidation of ethanol and hydrocarbon mixtures in a pressurised flow reactor

Yuan, H., Lu, Z., Chen, Z., Yang, Y., Brear, M., Anderson, J. & Leone, T., 31 Jan 2019, In : Combustion and Flame. 199, p. 96-113 18 p.

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Pyro-electrolytic water splitting for hydrogen generation

Zhang, Y., Kumar, S., Marken, F., Krasny, M., Roake, E., Eslava, S., Dunn, S., Da Como, E. & Bowen, C. R., 14 Jan 2019, In : Nano Energy. 58, p. 183-191 8 p.

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Residual strain mapping through pair distribution function analysis of the porcelain veneer within a yttria partially stabilised zirconia dental prosthesis

Lunt, A. J. G., Chater, P., Kleppe, A., Baimpas, N., Neo, T. K. & Korsunsky, A. M., 1 Feb 2019, In : Dental Materials. 35, 2, p. 257-269 13 p.

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Solid-gas phase photo-catalytic behaviour of rutile and TiOn (1<n<2) sub-oxide phases for self-cleaning applications

Nuño, M., Adamaki, V., Tobaldi, D. M., Hortigüela Gallo, M., Otero-Irurueta, G., Bowen, C. & Ball, R., 7 Jan 2019, In : Materials. 12, 1, 15 p., 170.

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Some useful optimisations for unstructured computational fluid dynamics codes on multicore and manycore architectures

Hadade, I., Wang, F., Carnevale, M. & di Mare, L., 1 Feb 2019, In : Computer Physics Communications. 235, p. 305-323 18 p.

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Open Access

Stacking sequence selection for defect-free forming of uni-directional ply laminates

Johnson, K. J., Butler, R., Loukaides, E. G., Scarth, C. & Rhead, A. T., 8 Feb 2019, In : Composites Science and Technology. 171, p. 34-43 10 p.

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The impact of nitric oxide on knock in the octane rating engine

Chen, Z., Yuan, H., Yang, Y., Brear, M. & Foong, T. M., 2019, In : Fuel. 235, p. 495-503

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Unsteady Lift and Moment of a Periodically Plunging Airfoil

Chiereghin, N., Cleaver, D. & Gursul, I., 1 Jan 2019, In : AIAA Journal. 57, 1, p. 208-222

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Vacuum-powered soft pneumatic twisting actuators to empower new capabilities for soft robots

Jiao, Z., Ji, C., Zou, J., Yang, H. & Pan, M., 1 Jan 2019, In : Advanced Materials Technologies. 4, 1, 1800429.

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2018

1-3-Type Composites Based on Ferroelectrics: Electromechanical Coupling, Figures of Merit, and Piezotechnical Energy-Harvesting Applications

Bowen, C. R., Topolov, V. Y., Zhang, Y. & Panich, A. A., 1 May 2018, In : Energy Technology. 6, 5, p. 813-828 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Electromechanical coupling

Energy harvesting

Ferroelectric materials

Composite materials

Anisotropy

2-Stroke Engine Options for Automotive Use: A Fundamental Comparison of Different Potential Scavenging Arrangements for Medium-Duty Truck Applications

Turner, J., Wijetunge, R. S., Chang, J., Engineer, N., Blundell, D. W. & Burke, P., 1 Nov 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : SAE Technical Paper Series.

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A comparative thermodynamic evaluation of bioethanol processing from wheat straw

Hammond, G. & Mansell, R., 15 Aug 2018, In : Applied Energy. 224, p. 136-146 11 p.

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Open Access

Bioethanol

exergy

Straw

straw

Exergy

Active vibration control of a flexible rotor by flexibly-mounted internal-stator magnetic actuators

Lusty, C. & Keogh, P., 4 Sep 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Magnetic actuators

Vibration control

Stators

Rotors

Bearings (structural)

Additive manufacture of multistable structures

Loukaides, E., Lewis, R. & Bowen, C., 3 Sep 2018, In : Smart Materials and Structures.

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AFM tip-based nanomachining with increased cutting speed at the tool-workpiece interface

Geng, Y., Brousseau, E. B., Zhao, X., Gensheimer, M. & Bowen, C. R., 1 Jan 2018, In : Precision Engineering. 51, p. 536-544 9 p.

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Microscopes

Piezoelectric actuators

Polymethyl methacrylates

Machining

Throughput

A high fidelity model based approach to identify dynamic friction in electromechanical actuator ballscrews using motor current

Hussain, Y., Burrow, S., Henson, L. & Keogh, P., 24 Apr 2018, In : International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management. 9, 18 p., 011.

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Open Access

Electromechanical actuators

Friction

Jamming

Health

Feature extraction

2 Citations

Alcohol fuels for spark-ignition engines: performance, efficiency and emissions effects at mid to high blend rates for binary mixtures and pure components

Turner, J., Lewis, A., Akehurst, S., Brace, C., Verhelst, S., Vancoillie, J., Sileghem, L., Leach, F. & Edwards, P. P., 1 Jan 2018, In : Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 232, 1, p. 36-56

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Alcohol fuels

Binary mixtures

Internal combustion engines

Alcohols

Gasoline

1 Citations

A mechanistic model of energy consumption in milling

Imani Asrai, R., Newman, S. T. & Nassehi, A., 17 Jan 2018, In : International Journal of Production Research. 56, 1-2, p. 642-659 18 p.

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Open Access

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Energy utilization

Energy conversion

Machine tools

Milling machines

Milling (machining)

2 Citations

Amplitude-cyclic frequency decomposition of vibration signals for bearing fault diagnosis based on phase editing

Barbini, L., Eltabach, M., Hillis, A. J. & du Bois, J. L., 15 Mar 2018, In : Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 103, p. 76-88 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Bearings (structural)

Failure analysis

Decomposition

Aircraft engines

Machine components

A multilayer microperforated panel prototype for broadband sound absorption at low frequencies

Bucciarelli, F., Malfense Fierro, G. P. & Meo, M., 24 Nov 2018, In : Applied Acoustics. 146, p. 134-144 11 p.

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An Active Seat Controller with Vehicle Suspension Feedforward and Feedback States: An Experimental Study

Alfadhli, A. E. H. E., Darling, J. & Hillis, A. J., 11 Apr 2018, In : Applied Sciences. 8, 4, 23 p., 603.

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Open Access

Vehicle suspensions

Seats

State feedback

seats

controllers

Analysis of a shaftless semi-hard magnetic material flywheel on radial hysteresis self-bearing drives

Circosta, S., Bonfitto, A., Amati, N., Tonoli, A., Lusty, C. & Keogh, P., 10 Dec 2018, In : Actuators. 7, 4, 23 p., Actuators-382161.

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Open Access

8 Citations

Analytical approach for cogging torque reduction in flux-switching permanent magnet machines based on magnetomotive force-permeance model

Zhu, X., Hua, W., Wu, Z., Huang, W., Zhang, H. & Cheng, M., 1 Mar 2018, In : IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 65, 3, p. 1965-1979 15 p., 8010298.

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