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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Our propulsion systems expertise
IAAPS builds on a strong track record of delivering propulsion system research with impact at Bath. For the last 40 years, our approach has been to align research conducted by some of the world's best engineers with specific industrial challenges.
Our research
Building on the excellent track record of our propulsion system research, we focus on addressing key issues faced by the automotive sector. We will continue to align our research and innovation with industry to support them on the Road to Zero.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Mac Geoffrey Ajaereh
- Department of Mechanical Engineering - Postgraduate Research Student
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS CDT)
- IAAPS
Person: Postgraduate Research Student, Doctor of Philosophy
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Sam Akehurst
- Department of Mechanical Engineering - Professor
- IAAPS
Person: Research & Teaching, Core staff
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Taif Aljebory
- Department of Mechanical Engineering - Postgraduate Research Student
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS CDT)
- IAAPS
Person: Postgraduate Research Student, Doctor of Philosophy
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HyChain: AI-Powered SaaS Platform to Democratise Data-Driven Decision-Making for Hydrogen Adoption
Zhong, S. (PI) & Tian, M. (CoI)
25/06/26 → 21/07/26
Project: Research council
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CrackVision: An AI-Driven Approach to Monitoring Wall Condition and Damage Severity
Martinez Hernandez, U. (PI), Jimenez Rios, A. (CoPI), Tronco Jurado, U. (CoPI) & Vial, M. (Researcher)
1/06/26 → 31/07/26
Project: Research-related funding
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CEREBRIS: Multi AI-Agents to Revolutionise the Management of Neurological Diseases
Coyle, D. (PI), Yang, M. (CoPI), Metcalfe, B. (CoPI), Sharma, A. (CoPI), Colyer, S. (CoPI), Esoof, J. (PI), Cazzola, D. (CoPI) & Namboodiri, V. (CoPI)
1/05/26 → 30/04/30
Project: EU Commission
Research output
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A capacitated three-echelon supply chain location-allocation problem in a continuous space with lp distance metrics
Alageel, A., Attar, A., Luis, M., Zhong, S. & Irawan, C. A., 31 Dec 2026, In: Operations Research Perspectives. 17, 25 p., 100398.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accelerating SME decarbonisation: A case study of the challenges and opportunities from the restaurant sector
Hardy-Jones, B. & Hampton, S., 28 Feb 2026, In: Local Economy. 40, 1, p. 65-88 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A compact tensile tester for carbon nanotube wires
Aliana-Cervera, G., Loesche, C., Pasquino, C., Veness, R. & Lunt, A. J. G., 31 May 2026, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 97, 5, 055205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Dataset for "3D Printed Contactor for Enhanced Oil Droplets Coalescence"
Al-Shimmery, A. (Creator), Mazinani, S. (Creator), Flynn, J. (Creator), Chew, Y.-M. (Creator) & Mattia, D. (Creator), University of Bath, 19 Jul 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00641
Dataset
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Dataset for "Understanding the AC conductivity and permittivity of trapdoor chabazites for future development of next-generation gas sensors"
Bordeneuve, H. (Creator), Wales, D. (Creator), Physick, A. (Creator), Doan, H. (Creator), Ting, V. (Creator) & Bowen, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 23 Nov 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00402
Dataset
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Dataset for "Production of sub-10 micrometre cellulose microbeads using isoporous membranes"
Ekanem, E. (Creator), Mattia, D. (Project Leader), Edler, K. (Project Leader) & Scott, J. L. (Project Leader), University of Bath, 27 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-01115
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Student theses
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Advanced Characterisation of Turbochargers with the focus of Modelling Two-stage Turbocharging Systems
Avola, C. (Author), Copeland, C. (Supervisor), 13 Dec 2017Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Aerodynamic Loads Alleviation Using Rigid and Compliant Spoilers: (Alternative Format Thesis)
Huang, L. J. (Author), Wang, Z. (Supervisor), Bull, S. (Supervisor) & Gursul, I. (Supervisor), 18 Feb 2026Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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A Fundamental Investigation into Brush Seal Fluid Mechanics
Bowen, J. (Author), Scobie, J. (Supervisor), Cookson, A. (Supervisor) & Sangan, C. (Supervisor), 13 Nov 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Activities
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ASME Turbo Expo 2025
Tang, H. (Organiser)
11 Oct 2024 → 30 Jun 2025Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Major conference organising role
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Seminar Talk to Chemical Engineering Lancaster University
Hill, A. (Speaker)
2 Dec 2024Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Other academic event (organisation, presentation, attendance)
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Transport Select Committee: Oral evidence to Joined-Up Journeys enquiry
Dyson, P. (Speaker)
15 Apr 2026Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Other academic event (organisation, presentation, attendance)
Prizes
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Vice CHancellor's Engage Award
Lunt, A. (Recipient), Jun 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Sustainability and Climate Action Awards 2024
Rutter, B. (Recipient), Sanders, F. (Recipient), Cayzer, S. (Recipient) & Pinto, F. (Recipient), Jul 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award 2022
Omole, S. (Recipient), Lunt, A. (Recipient) & Shokrani, A. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Repurposed Roombas: Scientists program domestic robots for additional household tasks
28/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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How simple hand gestures – like picking up a cup – will boost productivity using augmented reality
22/01/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research