Projects per year
Personal profile
Willing to supervise doctoral students
Energy Harvesting
Smart materials
Ferroelectrics, piezoelectrics, and pyroelectrics.
Research interests
Ferroelectric materials and composites
Piezoelectric/pyroelectric materials and composites
Energy harvesting, actuation and sensing
Smart materials and systems
Self-healing materials.
Teaching interests
The use of materials selection in engineering design
Introduction to material science and metals/alloys
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A New Analytical Framework for Developing Dexterous Soft Robotic Manipulators
Pan, M. (PI), Bowen, C. (CoI), Keogh, P. (CoI), Pryer, T. (CoI) & Chen, C. (Researcher CoI)
Advanced Research and Inventions Agency
2/06/25 → 1/06/28
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Micromechanical analysis of filament wound composite cylinders at cryogenic temperatures
Lunt, A. (PI), Srisuriyachot, J. (CoI), Bowen, C. (CoI), Chen, Y. (CoI) & Kalaiselvan, T. (CoI)
18/02/25 → 17/02/26
Project: Research-related funding
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X-ray diffraction of cryogenic carbon fibre composites for cryogenic for liquid hydrogen storage –
Lunt, A. (PI), Kalaiselvan, T. (CoI), Fallon, C. (CoI), Srisuriyachot, J. (CoI), Butler, R. (CoI) & Bowen, C. (CoI)
18/02/25 → 17/02/26
Project: Research-related funding
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Fellowship UKRI Post Doc Guarantee - High-performance porous pyroelectric materials by freeze-casting for thermal sensing and harvesting (PPTSH)
Bowen, C. (PI) & Wang, Q. (Researcher)
1/09/24 → 31/08/26
Project: EU Commission
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Fellowship UKRI Post Doc Guarantee - High-performance porous pyroelectric materials by freeze-casting for thermal sensing and harvesting (PPTSH)
Wang, Q. (Researcher) & Bowen, C. (PI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/26
Project: EU Commission
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{110} Surface-Exposed Bi3.15Nd0.85Ti3O12 Ferroelectric Nanosheet Arrays on Porous Ceramics as Efficient and Recyclable Piezo- Photocatalysts
Bowen, C., 5 Mar 2025, In: Small. 21, 9, 2410145.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (SciVal) -
3D Piezoelectric Cellulose Composites as Advanced Multifunctional Implants for Neural Stem Cell Transplantation
Jarkov, V., Califano, D., Tsikriteas, Z. M., Bowen, C. R., Adams, C. & Khanbareh, H., 15 Jan 2025, In: Advanced NanoBiomed Research. 6, 1, 102368.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (SciVal) -
Additively Produced Ti-6Al-4V Osteosynthesis Devices Meet the Requirements for Tensile Strength and Fatigue
MacLeod, A. R., Bishop, M., Casonato, A., Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A., Bowen, C. R. & Gill, H. S., 31 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing. 9, 7, 227.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A direct current droplet-based triboelectric nanogenerator with a suspended probe and an exposed lower electrode
Bao, C., Zhang, M., Liu, N., Xu, S., Qian, W., Bai, Y., Lin, G., Yin, S., Bowen, C. R., Yoon, H. J., Li, C., Wang, Z. L. & Yang, Y., 1 Dec 2025, In: Nano Energy. 145, 111451.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A flexible pressure sensor array for self-powered identity authentication during typing
Zhang, T., Manshaii, F., Bowen, C. R., Zhang, M., Qian, W., Hu, C., Bai, Y., Huang, Z., Yang, Y. & Chen, J., 14 Mar 2025, In: Science Advances. 11, 11, eads2297.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Citations (SciVal)
Datasets
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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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Growth of GaN Epitaxial Films on Polycrystalline Diamond by Metal-organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy
Allsopp, D. (Creator), Jiang, Q. (Creator) & Bowen, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 6 Mar 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00328
Dataset
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Dataset for "Understanding the role of aligned porosity on the intrinsic and extrinsic contributions to the dielectric permittivity of freeze-cast ferroelectrics"
Vo-Bui, N. (Creator), Khanbareh, H. (Creator), Bowen, C. (Creator) & Roscow, J. (Creator), University of Bath, 10 Nov 2025
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-01332
Dataset
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Dataset for 'Manufacture and characterization of porous ferroelectrics for piezoelectric energy harvesting applications'
Roscow, J. (Creator), Taylor, J. (Creator) & Bowen, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00451
Dataset
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Dataset for 'Modelling and fabrication of porous sandwich layer barium titanate with improved piezoelectric energy harvesting figures of merit'
Roscow, J. (Creator), Lewis, R. (Creator), Taylor, J. (Creator) & Bowen, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00452
Dataset
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Second Engineering Porous Materials at Multiple Scales (EPoMM) conference from 17-18 September. · 17 Sep 2025,
Bowen, C. (Speaker)
17 Sept 2025 → 18 Sept 2025Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Major conference organising role
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ELECTROCERAMICS FOR END USERS XII (ECEUXII)
Bowen, C. (Speaker)
5 Nov 2023Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Keynote presentation or prestigious invited talk
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CDT Science Conference, University of St Andrews.
Bowen, C. (Speaker)
11 Dec 2023Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Keynote presentation or prestigious invited talk
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International Symposium of Energy Harvesting Dynamics (EHDS 2025)(Hybrid)
Bowen, C. (Speaker)
2 Jul 2025Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Keynote presentation or prestigious invited talk
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International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT) 2025, Singapore
Bowen, C. (Speaker)
2 Jul 2025Activity: Academic conferences and events (excluding conference publications) › Keynote presentation or prestigious invited talk