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Research interests
James's research is in the development of ferroelectric composites for sensing, piezoelectric energy harvesting and energy storage applications. This includes:
- Understanding the interaction between constituent phases on the inherent properties of the active phase using a combination of numerical modelling and experimental techniques
- Tuning effective properties of materials depending on specific application and environment
- Developing advanced fabrication methods, primarily of porous ferroelectric ceramic matrices, to produce composite structures that maximise performance
Willing to supervise doctoral students
Interested in supervising PhD students in the following areas:
- Functional ceramics
- Piezo- and ferroelectric materials
- Energy harvesting
- Materials for sensors
- Dielectric materials
- Porous materials
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, Composite ferroelectric materials for energy harvesting and storage applications, University of Bath
Materials Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science, University of Manchester
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Projects
- 9 Finished
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Investigation into the effect of structured porosity on ageing and polarization-switching in BiFeO3- BaTiO3 ceramics
Roscow, J. (PI) & Hall, D. (CoI)
1/06/23 → 31/03/24
Project: Research-related funding
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Investigating the effects of residual stress on domain wall mobility in porous ferroelectric ceramics
Lunt, A. (CoI), Roscow, J. (PI) & Vo, N. (CoI)
5/05/23 → 5/05/23
Project: Research-related funding
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ASCEND - Advanced Sensing & Connectivity for Energy efficient Next-generation hydraulic Devices
Roscow, J. (PI), Bowen, C. (CoI), Dhokia, V. (CoI) & Pan, M. (CoI)
Innovate UK, Innovate UK Business Connect
1/03/22 → 31/08/24
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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New Investigator award - Microstructural engineering of piezoelectric composites
Roscow, J. (PI)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
5/07/21 → 4/07/23
Project: Research council
Research output
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Modelling and performance enhancement of the fluid coupling interface for hydraulic pressure energy harvesting by superposition of the static mean pressure and pressure fluctuations
Xiao, H., Zhu, Z., Qie, H., Liang, G., Tang, Y., Bowen, C. & Roscow, J., 1 Jan 2025, In: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 224, 112042.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A review of hydraulic energy harvester designs – current practice and future improvements
Giunta, L., Roscow, J. & Liu, J., 16 May 2024, In: Proceedings of the Design Society. 4, p. 2993-3002 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Energy harvesting from water flow by using piezoelectric materials
Li, Z., Roscow, J., Khanbareh, H., Haswell, G. & Bowen, C., 31 May 2024, In: Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. 5, 5, 33 p., 2300235.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Enhanced piezoelectric properties of additively manufactured BCZT with an oriented ceramic lamellar structure formed via vat photopolymerization
Zhao, L., Zhang, Y., Yan, M., Li, J., Xiong, X., Roscow, J., Zhang, D. & Bowen, C., 28 Feb 2025, In: Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 45, 2, 116934.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring cooling of PV panels based on metallic and nonmetallic nanofluids: An experimental study
Ebaid, M. S. Y., Ghrair, A. M., Batarseh, F., Roscow, J. & Bowen, C. R., 31 Jan 2024, In: Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 16, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (SciVal)
Datasets
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Dataset for 'Breakdown in the case for materials with giant permittivity?'
Roscow, J. (Creator) & Bowen, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00454
Dataset
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Dataset for modelling studies presented in 'Ultra-high discharged energy density capacitor using high aspect ratio Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 nanofibers'
Roscow, J. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00453
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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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
Thesis
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Composite ferroelectric materials for energy harvesting and storage applications
Roscow, J. (Author)Bowen, C. (Supervisor) & Taylor, J. (Supervisor), 31 Jan 2018Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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