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Compact, Low-profile and Robust Inversely E-shaped Antenna Integrated with EBG Structures for Wearable Application (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ashyap, A., Abidin, . Z., Dahlan, S. H., Shah, . S., Yee, S., Majid, H., Qureshi, . S., & See, C. H. (2020, September). Compact, Low-profile and Robust Inversely E-shaped Antenna Integrated with EBG Structures for Wearable Application. Presented at 2020 IEEE Student Conference on Research and Development (SCOReD), Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

A compact and robust inversely E-shaped antenna (IESA) integrated with electromagnetic band-gap (EBG) is presented for wearable applications at 2.4 GHz. The EBG introduced in this paper to shield the antenna from body effects, due to it... Read More about Compact, Low-profile and Robust Inversely E-shaped Antenna Integrated with EBG Structures for Wearable Application.

Liquid-Sensing Metamaterial Ring Resonator in Millimeter-wave Band for 5G Applications (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gureshi, S., Ashyap, . A., Abidin,, Z., Dahlan, S. H., Majid, . H., & See, C. H. (2020, September). Liquid-Sensing Metamaterial Ring Resonator in Millimeter-wave Band for 5G Applications. Presented at 2020 IEEE Student Conference on Research and Development (SCOReD), Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

A novel microwave technology-based biosensor operating at 36 GHz is developed for liquid-sensing properties for 5G applications. The metamaterial resonator in the designed biosensor consists of a single ring connected by two microstrip lines. The ove... Read More about Liquid-Sensing Metamaterial Ring Resonator in Millimeter-wave Band for 5G Applications.

Development of Optimized Smart Indoor Control for Renewable Air-Conditioning (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Oye, T. T., Gupta, N., Goh, K., & Oye, T. K. (2020, September). Development of Optimized Smart Indoor Control for Renewable Air-Conditioning. Presented at 2020 9th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Application (ICRERA), Glasgow, United Kingdom

This paper presents the modelling of smart indoor control for renewable air-conditioning using fuzzy logic control and proportional-integral-derivatives for improved thermal comfort. The proposed control techniques are systematically designed and tun... Read More about Development of Optimized Smart Indoor Control for Renewable Air-Conditioning.

Development of biomass-fueled cogeneration systems for off-grid electrification (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bagherian, M. A., Mehranzamir, K., Ahmed, J., Nafea, M., Nabipour-Afrouzi, H., & Wooi, C. (2020, September). Development of biomass-fueled cogeneration systems for off-grid electrification. Presented at 2020 2nd International Conference on Smart Power & Internet Energy Systems (SPIES), Bangkok, Thailand

Over the past centuries, discovery and utilization of fossil fuels has revolutionized the world pushing societies towards modernization. This source of energy that is being referred as black gold, has faced extensive consumption which consequently st... Read More about Development of biomass-fueled cogeneration systems for off-grid electrification.

Design of a Smart and Intelligent Energy Efficient Controller for a Bathroom System (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Oye, T. K., Gupta, N., Goh, K., & Oye, T. T. (2020, September). Design of a Smart and Intelligent Energy Efficient Controller for a Bathroom System. Presented at 2020 9th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Application (ICRERA), Glasgow, United Kingdom

One of the major issues facing the world in the 21 st century is climate change. However, sustainability has become a crucial concept to combat extreme consumption of environmental resources. The bathroom has been estimated to be the principal user o... Read More about Design of a Smart and Intelligent Energy Efficient Controller for a Bathroom System.

Flexible Supercapacitor with Sweat Equivalent Electrolyte for Safe and Ecofriendly Energy Storage (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Manjakkal, L., Pullanchiyodan, A., Hosseini, E. S., & Dahiya, R. (2020, August). Flexible Supercapacitor with Sweat Equivalent Electrolyte for Safe and Ecofriendly Energy Storage. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), Manchester, UK

Textile based wearable, biocompatible and low-cost energy storage devices are highly in demand to overcome the issue of powering wearable sensors and electronic devices. In this work, we designed an environmentally friendly textile supercapacitor (SC... Read More about Flexible Supercapacitor with Sweat Equivalent Electrolyte for Safe and Ecofriendly Energy Storage.

Screen-Printed Flexible Carbon versus Silver Electrodes for Electrochemical Sensors (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Franco, F. F., Manjakkal, L., & Dahiya, R. (2020, August). Screen-Printed Flexible Carbon versus Silver Electrodes for Electrochemical Sensors. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), Manchester, United Kingdom

This paper presents the carbon-based screen-printed electrodes (C-SPEs) and compares them with conventional SPEs made of Ag. The electrochemical performance of the two types of electrodes is compared in the presence of common salts found in water bod... Read More about Screen-Printed Flexible Carbon versus Silver Electrodes for Electrochemical Sensors.

Metal Coated Fabric Based Supercapacitors (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pullanchiyodan, A., Manjakkal, L., & Dahiya, R. (2020). Metal Coated Fabric Based Supercapacitors. In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS). https://doi.org/10.1109/fleps49123.2020.9239537

This work reports the fabric-based supercapacitors (FSCs) using silver coated textile as the current collector. The electrochemical properties of the device in PVA-KCl gel electrolyte was studied. The performance of the device was further improved by... Read More about Metal Coated Fabric Based Supercapacitors.

Glycine-based Flexible Biocompatible Piezoelectric Pressure Sensor for Healthcare Applications (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hosseini, E. S., Manjakkal, L., Shakthivel, D., & Dahiya, R. (2020, August). Glycine-based Flexible Biocompatible Piezoelectric Pressure Sensor for Healthcare Applications. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), Manchester, UK

This work presents biocompatible flexible piezoelectric composite fabricated by self-assembly of amino acid glycine molecules inside natural chitosan polymer. Piezoelectric composite film consists of glycine spherulite structure embedded in chitosan... Read More about Glycine-based Flexible Biocompatible Piezoelectric Pressure Sensor for Healthcare Applications.

Flexible Potentiostat Readout Circuit Patch for Electrochemical and Biosensor Applications (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Escobedo, P., Manjakkal, L., Ntagios, M., & Dahiya, R. (2020, August). Flexible Potentiostat Readout Circuit Patch for Electrochemical and Biosensor Applications. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), Manchester, United Kingdom

This paper presents a miniaturized potentiostat readout circuit patch developed for electrochemical or biosensors. The presented patch has been fabricated on a flexible polyimide substrate using off-the-shelf electronics. In contrast to the tradition... Read More about Flexible Potentiostat Readout Circuit Patch for Electrochemical and Biosensor Applications.

Federated learning with hierarchical clustering of local updates to improve training on non-IID data (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Briggs, C., Fan, Z., & Andras, P. (2020, July). Federated learning with hierarchical clustering of local updates to improve training on non-IID data. Presented at 2020 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Glasgow

Federated learning (FL) is a well established method for performing machine learning tasks over massively distributed data. However in settings where data is distributed in a non-iid (not independent and identically distributed) fashion - as is typic... Read More about Federated learning with hierarchical clustering of local updates to improve training on non-IID data.

Real-time anomaly intrusion detection for a clean water supply system, utilising machine learning with novel energy-based features (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Robles-Durazno, A., Moradpoor, N., McWhinnie, J., & Russell, G. (2020, July). Real-time anomaly intrusion detection for a clean water supply system, utilising machine learning with novel energy-based features. Presented at International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2020), Glasgow, UK

Industrial Control Systems have become a priority domain for cybersecurity practitioners due to the number of cyber-attacks against those systems has increased over the past few years. This paper proposes a real-time anomaly intrusion detector for a... Read More about Real-time anomaly intrusion detection for a clean water supply system, utilising machine learning with novel energy-based features.

Design of direct-drive wind turbine electrical generator structures using topology optimization techniques (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jaen-Sola, P., McDonald, A. S., & Oterkus, E. (2020, September). Design of direct-drive wind turbine electrical generator structures using topology optimization techniques. Presented at The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2020), Online

Reducing the structural mass of low speed multi-MW electrical machines for renewable energy purposes have become an important object of study as with the drop in mass a substantial decrease in the machine capital cost can be achieved. Direct-drive wi... Read More about Design of direct-drive wind turbine electrical generator structures using topology optimization techniques.

UberPOOL Services – Approaches from Transport Operators and Policymakers in London (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mohamed, M. J., Rye, T., & Fonzone, A. (2019, May). UberPOOL Services – Approaches from Transport Operators and Policymakers in London. Presented at World Conference on Transport Research – WCTR 2019, Mumbai, India

Ridesourcing services such as Uber provide a segment of the total daily trips in Urban cities, for instance, its reported that Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle (PHV) mode share were 1.3% of total daily trips in London in 2014 (GLA, 2016) - which include... Read More about UberPOOL Services – Approaches from Transport Operators and Policymakers in London.

Some awkward questions about density (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridley-Ellis, D., & Cramer, M. (2020, September). Some awkward questions about density. Presented at Timber 2020, Online

There are several different concepts of wood density, such as specific gravity, basic density, dry density, and oven dry density. These are often confusing, and sometimes poorly described in the literature, but they can be unambiguously defined and m... Read More about Some awkward questions about density.

A Shed Resource: A look at Wood Recycling in the UK (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cramer, M., & Ridley-Ellis, D. (2020, September). A Shed Resource: A look at Wood Recycling in the UK. Paper presented at Timber 2020, Online

The secondary timber value chain was explored by interviewing companies involved in wood recycling. The interviewees include community wood recyclers, chip producers and board-making companies. This paper is a perspective of the wood recycling indust... Read More about A Shed Resource: A look at Wood Recycling in the UK.

Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Razak, N. A., Ejohwomu, O., Fenn, P., Okedara, K., Dosumu, B., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2020, September). Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review. Paper presented at Association of Researchers in Construction Management 36th Annual Conference (ARCOM 2020), Glasgow

Selecting an appropriate contractor is a crucial phase that clients normally conduct to execute projects. For the past few decades, various techniques have been proposed for contractor selection method; however, many decisions lean towards accepting... Read More about Safety Prequalification Criteria for Contractor Selection in Construction Projects: A Systematic Review.

An Improved Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Mobile Robot Path Planning Analogous to the Ordered Clustered TSP (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jiang, J., Yao, X., Yang, E., Mehnen, J., & Yu, H. (2020, July). An Improved Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Mobile Robot Path Planning Analogous to the Ordered Clustered TSP. Presented at 2020 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Glasgow, United Kingdom

The material transportation planning with a mobile robot can be regarded as the ordered clustered traveling salesman problem. To solve such problems with different priorities at stations, an improved adaptive genetic simulated annealing algorithm is... Read More about An Improved Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Mobile Robot Path Planning Analogous to the Ordered Clustered TSP.

High Performance Metasurface-Based On-Chip Antenna for Terahertz Integrated Circuits (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., See, C. H., A. Abd-Alhameed, R., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2020, July). High Performance Metasurface-Based On-Chip Antenna for Terahertz Integrated Circuits. Presented at 2020 Third International Workshop on Mobile Terahertz Systems (IWMTS), Essen, Germany

This paper presents a simple prototype of a metasurface-based on-chip antenna operating in 0.3-0.32 THz. The proposed structure is constructed from two layers of polyimide-substrates with thickness of 0.1mm that sandwich a middle metallic ground-plan... Read More about High Performance Metasurface-Based On-Chip Antenna for Terahertz Integrated Circuits.