Browse research from the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics.
Submissions from 2021
A review of the UK and British Channel Islands practical tidal stream energy resource, Daniel Coles, Athanasios Angeloudis, Deborah Greaves, Gordon Hastie, Matthew Lewis, Lucas MacKie, James McNaughton, Jon Miles, Simon Neill, Matthew Piggott, Denise Risch, Beth Scott, Carol Sparling, Tim Stallard, Philipp Thies, Stuart Walker, David White, Richard Willden, and Benjamin Williamson
A sph model with open relaxation boundary for wave generation and absorption, G Zhu, J Hughes, S Zheng, and D Greaves
Assessing focused wave impacts on floating wave energy converters using OpenFOAM, Scott Andrew Brown, Edward Jack Ransley, and Deborah M. Greaves
Biological constraints on neural network models of cognitive function, Friedemann Pulvermüller, Rosario Tomasello, Malte R. Henningsen-Schomers, and Thomas Wennekers
Compact floating wave energy converter arrays: Inter-device mooring connectivity and performance, Deborah Greaves, Ben Howey, Keri M. Collins, Martyn Hann, Gregorio Iglesias, Rui P.F. Gomes, João C.C. Henriques, and Luís M.C. Gato
Comparative mechanical and microstructural properties of high calcium fly ash one-part geopolymers activated with Na2SiO3-anhydrous and NaAlO2, Liew Yun-Ming, Ooi Wan-En, Heah Cheng-Yong, Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, Long Yuan Li, Li Ngee Ho, Foo Kai Loong, Ong Shee-Ween, Ng Hui-Teng, Ng Yong-Sing, and Nur Ain Jaya
Complex relationships between water discharge and sediment concentration across the Loess Plateau, China, Chiyuan Miao, Haiyan Zheng, Juying Jiao, and Alistair G.L. Borthwick
Correction to: The bulk modulus of carbon fibers, J. Summerscales
Cross-sectional flattening-induced nonlinear damped vibration of elastic tubes subjected to transverse loads, Wei bin Yuan, Jue Zhu, and Long yuan Li
Developing Maritime Digital Competencies, Rory Hopcraft
Ergodic sampling of the topological charge using the density of states, Antonio Rago, Guido Cossu, David Lancaster, Biagio Lucini, and Roberto Pellegrini
EtherCAT Implementation of a Variable-Stiffness Tendon Drive with Non-back-Drivable Worm-Gear Motor Actuation, Ian S. Howard and Martin F. Stoelen
Exploring the Structural and Dielectric Properties of Polymer Films Incorporating Carbon-Based Nanomaterials, A Deepak, P Cherian, and DFL Jenkins
Extreme responses of a hinged raft type wave energy convertor, T Tosdevin, S Jin, A Caio, D Simmonds, M Hann, and D Greaves
Fatigue crack growth of natural rubber/butadiene rubber blend containing waste tyre rubber powders, Ismawi Hassim DH Abang, F Abraham, J Summerscales, and P Brown
Freak waves caused by reflection, David Andrade, Raphael Stuhlmeier, and Michael Stiassnie
From local to nonlocal: higher fidelity simulations of photon emission in intense laser pulses, T. G. Blackburn, A. J. MacLeod, and B. King
Generation of a Conjoint Surface Plasmon by an Infrared Nano‐Antenna Array, T Allsop, C Mou, R Neal, V Kundrát, C Wang, K Kalli, D Webb, X Liu, P Davey, P Culverhouse, and Ania-Castañón J Diego
Global syndromes induced by changes in solutes of the world’s large rivers, Jinren Ni, Jiang Wu, Nan Xu, Yichu Wang, Wei Zhang, and Alistair G.L. Borthwick
GoldenWind at SemEval-2021 Task 5: Orthrus – An Ensemble Approach to Identify Toxicity, M Palomino, D Grad, and J Bedwell
Hydro-sediment-morphodynamic processes of the baige landslide-induced barrier Lake, Jinsha River, China, Zhixian Cao, Ji Li, Yifei Cui, Xuanmei Fan, Wenjun Yang, Wei Huang, and Alistair Borthwick
Improved HTM Spatial Pooler with Homeostatic Plasticity Control, Damir Dobric, Andreas Pech, Bogdan Ghita, and Thomas Wennekers
Julian Stander, Katerina Tzioli and Mario Cortina Borja: 200 years of Greek independence… and PMs, J Stander, K Tzioli, and Borja M Cortina
Limitations of small-scale yielding for fatigue crack growth, B Marques, MF Borges, FV Antunes, JM Vasco-Olmo, FA Díaz, and MN James
New algorithm for optimised fitting of DIC data to crack tip plastic zone using the CJP model, B Yang, Z Wei, FA Díaz, Z Liao, and MN James
NH2 linker for femtomolar label-free detection with reduced graphene oxide screen-printed electrodes, Jagriti Sethi, Ahmed Suhail, Mina Safarzadeh, Anas Sattar, Yinghui Wei, and Genhua Pan
OC6 Phase Ib: Validation of the CFD predictions of difference-frequency wave excitation on a FOWT semisubmersible, Lu Wang, Amy Robertson, Jason Jonkman, Yi Hsiang Yu, Arjen Koop, Nadal A Borràs, Haoran Li, Erin Bachynski-Polić, Romain Pinguet, Wei Shi, Xinmeng Zeng, Yang Zhou, Qing Xiao, Rupesh Kumar, Hamid Sarlak, Edward Ransley, Scott Brown, Martyn Hann, Stefan Netzband, Malwin Wermbter, and López B Méndez
On Keystroke Pattern Variability in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, I Kuzminykh, B Ghita, and A Silonosov
On the energy conversion characteristics of a top-mounted pitching absorber by using smoothed particle hydrodynamics, Ye Li, Xiaobo Zheng, Guangmao Chen, Wenjin Cao, H Xu, Ruiwen Zhao, Q Xu, Morten Kramer, David Le Touzé, and Alistair G.L. Borthwick
Path determination for network slicing in wireless mesh disaster networks, A Seng, U Trick, A Lehmann, and B Ghita
Prospects on the nano-plastic particles internalization and induction of cellular response in human keratinocytes, PM Gopinath, KS Twayana, P Ravanan, John Thomas, A Mukherjee, DF Jenkins, and N Chandrasekaran
Reducing energy demand in China and the United Kingdom: The importance of energy literacy, D. R.E. Cotton, J. Zhai, W. Miller, L. Dalla Valle, and J. Winter
Scattering of Goldstone bosons and resonance production in a composite Higgs model on the lattice, Vincent Drach, Tadeusz Janowski, Claudio Pica, and Sasa Prelovsek
SMART SOP ARCHITECTURES AND POWER CONTROL MANAGEMENTS BETWEEN LIGHT DC RAILWAY AND LV DISTRIBUTION NETWORK, Tamer Kamel, Zhongbei Tian, and Pietro Tricoli
Solid waste management in developing countries: Reusing of steel slag aggregate in eco-friendly interlocking concrete paving blocks production, Oluwarotimi Olofinnade, Ayoyinka Morawo, Oluwatomisin Okedairo, and Boksun Kim
State Space Analysis of Variable-Stiffness Tendon Drive with Non-back-Drivable Worm-Gear Motor Actuation, Ian S. Howard and Martin F. Stoelen
The use of cyber ranges in the maritime context: Assessing maritime-cyber risks, raising awareness, and providing training, Kimberly Tam, Kemedi Moara-Nkwe, and Kevin D. Jones
Uncertainty quantification in shallow water-sediment flows: A stochastic Galerkin shallow water hydro-sediment-morphodynamic model, Zhixian Cao, Ji Li, and Alistair G.L. Borthwick
Walking through virtual doors: A study on the effects of virtual location changes on memory, Paul W.L. Watson and Swen Gaudl
Wave energy in the UK: Status review and future perspectives, Siya Jin and Deborah Greaves
Wave power extraction from a hybrid oscillating water column-oscillating buoy wave energy converter, Siming Zheng, Lin Cui, Yongliang Zhang, Jon Miles, and Gregorio Iglesias
Wave–Structure Interactions of Flexible Bags with Elastic Tendons: Application to Wave Energy Conversion, Adi Kurniawan, Scott Brown, David Forehand, and Hugh Wolgamot
Submissions from 2020
Fatigue crack growth and fatigue fracture morphology of recycled rubber powder filled NR/BR blend compound, FRANK ABRAHAM, Ismawi Hassim DH Abang, and JOHN SUMMERSCALES
Investigating the Lack of Consensus Among Sentiment Analysis Tools, MA Palomino, AP Varma, and A Connelly
Intercomparison of Three Open-Source Numerical Flumes for the Surface Dynamics of Steep Focused Wave Groups, Thomas Vyzikas, Dimitris Stagonas, Christophe Maisondieu, and Deborah Greaves
Bayesian hierarchical models for linear networks, Yinghui Wei, Zainab Al-kaabawi, and Rana Moyeed
Damage sensing and mechanical properties of a laminate composite material containing MWCNTs during low-velocity impact, M Al-Bahrani, MRH Alhakeem, and A Cree
The Generalised LKF Transformations for Arbitrary $N$-point Fermion Correlators, N Ahmadiniaz, JP Edwards, J Nicasio, and C Schubert
Scattering of Goldstone Bosons and resonance production in a Composite Higgs model on the lattice, V Drach, T Janowski, C Pica, and S Prelovsek
Compact floating wave energy converter arrays: Mooring loads and survivability through scale physical modelling, Rui P.F. Gomes, Luís M.C. Gato, João C.C. Henriques, Juan C.C. Portillo, Ben D. Howey, Keri M. Collins, Martyn R. Hann, and Deborah M. Greaves
Development of a fully nonlinear, coupled numerical model for assessment of floating tidal stream concepts, S. A. Brown, E. J. Ransley, S. Zheng, N. Xie, B. Howey, and D. M. Greaves
Hydrodynamics of onshore oscillating water column devices: A numerical study using smoothed particle hydrodynamics, Siming Zheng, Guixun Zhu, David Graham, Jason Hughes, and Deborah Greaves
Editorial: Advances and Challenges in Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting, Y Liu, B Ding, B Zhou, P Cong, and S Zheng
Locally monochromatic approximation to QED in intense laser fields, T. Heinzl, B. King, and A. J. Macleod
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Query-Document Clustering Using the QDSM Measure, C Guti´errez-Soto, M Palomino, A Curiel, HER Cerda, and FB Rain
Wireless Sensors for Brain Activity—A Survey, Mahyar Tajdini, Volodymyr Sokolov, Ievgeniia Kuzminykh, Stavros Shiaeles, and Bogdan Ghita
Impact of Network and Host Characteristics on the Keystroke Pattern in Remote Desktop Sessions, I Kuzminykh, B Ghita, and A Silonosov
Monomer selection for in situ polymerization infusion manufacture of natural-fiber reinforced thermoplastic-matrix marine composites, Yang Qin, John Summerscales, Jasper Graham-Jones, Maozhou Meng, and Richard Pemberton
The Challenges with Internet of Things for Business, I Kuzminykh, B Ghita, and JM Such
The Challenges with Internet of Things for Business, I Kuzminykh, B Ghita, and JM Such
High-intensity scaling in UV-modified QED, Robin Ekman, Tom Heinzl, and Anton Ilderton
Heated mould tool development for bio-based composite manufacture, Y Qin, John Summerscales, R Cullen, Jasper Graham-Jones, Maozhou Meng, and Richard Pemberton
Has English league football become less exciting?, J Eales, J Stander, and Borja M Corina
Wave scattering by an array of metamaterial cylinders, S. Zheng, R Porter, and D. Greaves
Wave Energy Extraction by Flexible Floaters, Emiliano Renzi, Simone Michele, Federica Buriani, Rooij M van, Bayu Jayawardhana, and Antonis I. Vakis
QoEMultiSDN: Management of Multimedia Services using MPTCP/SR in Softwarized and Virtualized Networks, Alcardo Alex Barakabitze, Is Haka Mkwawa, Andrew Hines, Lingfen Sun, and Emmanuel Ifeachor
Any Publicity is Good Publicity: Positive, Negative and Neutral Tweets Can All Become Trends, MA Palomino and Varma A Padmanabhan
Wave energy converter physical model design and testing: The case of floating oscillating-water-columns, J. C.C. Portillo, K. M. Collins, R. P.F. Gomes, J. C.C. Henriques, L. M.C. Gato, B. D. Howey, M. R. Hann, D. M. Greaves, and A. F.O. Falcão
Environmental Temperature and Material Characterisation with Planar Evanescent Microwave Sensors for Environmental Analysis, C Lavers, J Fisk, and BJT Lavers
Experimental modelling with theoretical validation of liquid crystal display elements for UAV optimal (optical) stealth, C Lavers and R Johnson
Experimental modelling with theoretical validation of liquid crystal display elements for UAV optimal (optical) stealth, C Lavers and R Johnson
Performance characteristics and permittivity modeling of a surface plasmon resonance sensor for metal surface monitoring in a synthetic maritime environment, C Lavers, Alistair Cree, David Jenkins, N Salah, and M Findlay
Performance characteristics and permittivity modeling of a surface plasmon resonance sensor for metal surface monitoring in a synthetic maritime environment, Christopher R. Lavers, Masafumi Kimata, Joseph A. Shaw, Christopher R. Valenta, A. M. Cree, D. Jenkins, N. Hmasalah, and M. Findlay
On the Relationship Between Input Sparsity and Noise Robustness in Hierarchical Temporal Memory Spatial Pooler, Damir Dobric, Andreas Pech, Bogdan Ghita, and Thomas Wennekers
A Structured Approach to Modifying Successful Heuristics, Simon P. Martin, Matthew J. Craven, and John R. Woodward
Clinical detection of neurodegenerative blood biomarkers using graphene immunosensor, Bing Li, Haijie Tan, David Jenkins, Raghavan V Srinivasa, Bruno Gil Rosa, Firat Güder, Genhua Pan, Eric Yeatman, and David J. Sharp
BAS Optimized ELM for KUKA iiwa Robot Learning, Chunxu Li, Shuo Zhu, Zhongbo Sun, and James Rogers
MALGRA: Machine Learning and N-Gram Malware Feature Extraction and Detection System, Stavros Shiaeles, Muhammad Ali, Gueltoum Bendiab, and Bogdan Ghita
Thermoplastic matrix systems for large marine structures, John Summerscales, Y Qin, R Cullen, Jasper Graham-Jones, Maozhou Meng, and R Pemberton
Illegal Logging Detection Based on Acoustic Surveillance of Forest, Iosif Mporas, Isidoros Perikos, Vasilios Kelefouras, and Michael Paraskevas
Loop spin effects in intense background fields, A. Ilderton, B. King, and S. Tang
Dynamic Emotional Language Adaptation in Multiparty Interactions with Agents, B Irfan, A Narayanan, and J Kennedy
Web-flange distortional buckling analysis of partially restrained cold-formed steel beams under uplift loading, Juan Zhao, Zhenlei Chen, and Long Yuan Li
Development of a bionic interactive interface for Owl robot using stereo vision algorithms, Chunxu Li, James Rogers, Philip Culverhouse, and Benjamin Wickenden
A sustainable shipbreaking approach for cleaner environment and better wellbeing, Md Jahir Rizvi, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Olalekan Adekola, and Oguguah Ngozi Margaret
Highly polarised gamma photons from electron-laser collisions, S. Tang, B. King, and H. Hu
Hydroelastic interaction between water waves and an array of circular floating porous elastic plates, Siming Zheng, Michael H. Meylan, Guixun Zhu, Deborah Greaves, and Gregorio Iglesias
Focused wave interactions with floating structures: A blind comparative study, Edward J. Ransley, Scott A. Brown, Martyn Hann, Deborah M. Greaves, Christian Windt, John Ringwood, Josh Davidson, Pal Schmitt, Shiqiang Yan, JX Wang, JH Wang, Q Ma, Zhihua Xie, Giuseppe Giorgi, Jack Hughes, Alison Williams, Ian Masters, Zaibin Lin, H Chen, Ling Qian, Z Ma, Q Chen, Haoyu DIng, Jun Zang, Rij J van, Yi Hsiang Yu, Zhaobin Li, Benjamin Bouscasse, Guillaume Ducrozet, and Harry Bingham
Recovery of electronic wastes as fillers for electromagnetic shielding in building components: an LCA study, Rosa AD La, Sotirios Grammatikos, George Andrei Ursan, Sebastian Aradoaei, John Summerscales, Romeo Cristian Ciobanu, and Cristina Mihaela Schreiner
Returning to schools and universities in the time of coronavirus: some statistical suggestions, G Sebastiani and J Stander
The Potential for Tidal Range Energy Systems to Provide Continuous Power: A UK Case Study, Lucas Mackie, Daniel Coles, Matthew Piggott, and Athanasios Angeloudis
Space-based assets, applications, user importance, and maritime vulnerabilities, C Lavers and F Moustakis
Mathematical modelling of concrete carbonation with moving boundary, L-Y Li
Classical and quantum double copy of back-reaction, T Adamo and A Ilderton
Grain‐energy release governs mobility of debris flow due to solid–liquid mass release, Zhixian Cao, Qingquan Liu, Ji Li, Alistair Borthwick, and Gareth Pender
Renormalisation group flow of the Jaynes-Cummings model, A Ilderton
An Open-Source Social Robot Based on Compliant Soft Robotics for Therapy with Children with ASD, D Casas-Bocanegra, D Gomez-Vargas, MJ Pinto-Bernal, J Maldonado, M Munera, A Villa-Moreno, MF Stoelen, T Belpaeme, and CA Cifuentes
Decadal link between longitudinal morphological changes in branching channels of Yangtze estuary and movement of the offshore depo‐center, Boyuan Zhu, Yao Yue, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, Wenjun Yu, Enhang Liang, Jinwu Tang, Yuanfang Chai, and Yitian Li
Detection of nitrous oxide using infrared optical plasmonics coupled with carbon nanotubes, Thomas Allsop, Araimi M Al, Ron Neal, Changle Wang, Phil Culverhouse, Juan D. Ania-Castañón, David J. Webb, Paul Davey, James M. Gilbert, and Alex Rozhin
