KTP Quality Precision Technology Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 31, 2018
The strategic development of technology and organisation to support the company’s growth in design, manufacture and
delivery of water treatment and energy conservation systems

Innovate KTP no. 010118

Array Based Infrared Radiation Detection System Oct 1, 2010 - Jan 31, 2016
Industrial Case studentship - The aim of the project is to develop algorithms and an Application Program Interface (API) that will provide an intelligent analysis of the complex signals generated by a mid resolution IR sensor array

A micro-scale (DEM) investigation on driven pile cycle behaviour Mar 1, 2014 - Jan 31, 2016
Structures such as bridges or wind turbines develop loads that have to be transmitted to the ground.
The loads can be static (self-weight) or dynamic (wind, wave or traffic loads) and may be significantly
large. Long piles are normally used to carr... Read More about A micro-scale (DEM) investigation on driven pile cycle behaviour.

Development of a Columbia-UK research co-operation programme on infrastructure & climate change Apr 1, 2014 - Aug 1, 2015
This is a travel grant to develop research on unsaturated soil behaviour and cyclic behaviour of soils and their relations with climate changes effects on civil engineering infrastructure. It aims to develop (long-term) a new Colombia-UK research net... Read More about Development of a Columbia-UK research co-operation programme on infrastructure & climate change.

KTP CGI International Ltd (Pyroguard) Apr 13, 2015 - Apr 12, 2018
To evaluate and understand the rheological behaviour of CGI Pyroguard technologies to inform new product development
and appropriately measure current production.

Innovate KTP no. 010023

Enerwater Oct 1, 2014 - Oct 31, 2018
This project involves the research and development of novel systems to recover and re-distribute energy in food processing
and manufacturing premises, especially where there are demands for refrigeration and heating on-site and localised. The
proje... Read More about Enerwater.

Geotechnical analysis of recycled materials for use in a sports environment May 1, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015
The project will investigate the effectiveness of adding crumbed rubber to the site soil as a means of improving soil resilience to wheel loads, resisting erosion and hence reducing maintenance burden. The project will take the form of geotechnical... Read More about Geotechnical analysis of recycled materials for use in a sports environment.

Development of mobile walking device Feb 1, 2014 - Sep 30, 2015
The customer had a prototype made by a FE College that proved inadequate and did not use the appropriate materials. The project will be to re-engineer a prototype using the desired specifications. We will re-design where appropriate, and select suit... Read More about Development of mobile walking device.

1st choice Locksmiths - Feasibility study on automated window closure system Jan 25, 2015 - Nov 30, 2015
The customer has experience in the locksmith sector and has identified an opportunity for developing a system that will automatically control the closure of windows to prevent theft and break in. An initial survey of the market indicates that there i... Read More about 1st choice Locksmiths - Feasibility study on automated window closure system.

Medicene Device Apr 1, 2016 - Oct 31, 2016
Design an mechanism to initiate a blister pack controlled release

Redesign of an electrical device and metallurgy re-engineering Feb 15, 2015 - Sep 30, 2015
To look at the feasibility of redesigning an electronic device with specific properties to meet offshore performance standard. This will require materials analysis and design, electronics analysis and modelling and testing. The feasibility study will... Read More about Redesign of an electrical device and metallurgy re-engineering.

UK CLT - Generic detailing Jul 21, 2014 - May 22, 2015

Design of hoover attachment Nov 12, 2013 - Jan 21, 2015
The company have a design idea for a fully flexible hoover attachment that has a flexible hinge that will allow a person to clean inaccessible areas of the house without assuming dangerous positions or postures. The University will help to design th... Read More about Design of hoover attachment.

Nano cellulose from residue seaweed Jul 1, 2018 - Aug 31, 2019
Novel extraction techniques for cellulose form seaweed

Remote Sensing Innovation for Civil Engineering Infrastructure and Slope Movement Monitoring May 1, 2017 - Jul 28, 2017
This project aims to review an assess existing remote sensing technologies in order to improve and adapt technologies currently used in other fields to civil engineering applications. The two main aims are:

1) Assess the possible use of fiber opti... Read More about Remote Sensing Innovation for Civil Engineering Infrastructure and Slope Movement Monitoring.

Thermal Performance of Nanoguard Feb 5, 2017 - Apr 30, 2017
Developing the Nanoguard coating for use in construction and the built environment

RSE Bilateral Exchange Programme - Statistical Entropy in Granular Materials Jan 1, 2018 - Apr 30, 2018
This research builds on existing cooperation with Dr Emoke Imre from Obuda University in Hungary.

The aim of the project is to visit the institution in Budapest to further research and deliver a lecture on modelling with Discrete Element Methods... Read More about RSE Bilateral Exchange Programme - Statistical Entropy in Granular Materials.

Experimental study of a strengthening technique for rubble walls used in Scottish monuments Nov 1, 2017 - Feb 28, 2018
Experimental study of the pull-out strength of anchors embedded in rubble walls and evaluation of factors affecting the efficiency of such a strengthening intervention.
Historic Environment Scotland are providing in kind expertise, equipment and per... Read More about Experimental study of a strengthening technique for rubble walls used in Scottish monuments.

Development of a European collaborative proposal on big data and machine learning techniques for engineering numerical simulations Apr 1, 2018 - Jul 31, 2018
The PEER activity aims at the development of a Horizon 2020 large-scale research proposal across the disciplines of computational mechanics and of data science. The planned proposal will address important aspects in the performance of engineering num... Read More about Development of a European collaborative proposal on big data and machine learning techniques for engineering numerical simulations.

Reactec vibrotactile threshold testing May 1, 2018 - Jul 31, 2018
Design and construct reaction frame for undertaking vibrotactile threshold testing for hand held power tools.