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Miniaturized Balanced Antenna with Integrated Balun for Practical LTE Applications (2017)
Journal Article
Elfergani, I. T. E., Rodriguez, J., Abdussalam, F. M., See, C. H., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2017). Miniaturized Balanced Antenna with Integrated Balun for Practical LTE Applications. Radioengineering, 26(2), 444-452. https://doi.org/10.13164/re.2017.0444

A design of dual-band balanced antenna structure operating in the 700 and 2600MHz LTE bands is studied and investigated. The overall dimensions of the radiator are 50 × 18 × 7 mm3 allowing it to be easily concealed within mobile handsets. A broad-ban... Read More about Miniaturized Balanced Antenna with Integrated Balun for Practical LTE Applications.

Built Environmnet Episteology: Knowledge exchange through university-industry communities of practice (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hairstans, R., & Smith, R. (2017, June). Built Environmnet Episteology: Knowledge exchange through university-industry communities of practice. Presented at Architecture of Complexity - Design, systems, society and environment, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

This paper explores the nature of knowledge through a history of knowledge production in society. It emphasizes the modes of knowledge including explicit and tacit and argues for knowledge management and knowledge transfer as strategies to both codif... Read More about Built Environmnet Episteology: Knowledge exchange through university-industry communities of practice.

Bio inspired design: when sun and wind are there to help (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pomponi, F., Medina Campos, L., & Moncaster, A. (2017, June). Bio inspired design: when sun and wind are there to help. Paper presented at 23rd International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference

Colombia is increasingly acknowledging the role that bioclimatic design of buildings can play within both environmental sustainability — through reductions in energy consumption and GHG emissions — and social sustainability — through the promotion of... Read More about Bio inspired design: when sun and wind are there to help.

Simultaneous estimation of discrete outcome and continuous dependent variable equations: A bivariate random effects modeling approach with unrestricted instruments (2017)
Journal Article
Sarwar, M. T., Fountas, G., & Anastasopoulos, P. C. (2017). Simultaneous estimation of discrete outcome and continuous dependent variable equations: A bivariate random effects modeling approach with unrestricted instruments. Analytic Methods in Accident Research, 16, 23-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amar.2017.05.002

This paper proposes a novel methodology to simultaneously model discrete outcome (binary) and continuous dependent variables. The proposed modeling framework addresses unobserved heterogeneity by accounting for both panel effects, and for contemporan... Read More about Simultaneous estimation of discrete outcome and continuous dependent variable equations: A bivariate random effects modeling approach with unrestricted instruments.

Dynamical System Analysis of a Turbulent Premixed Planar Hydrogen Flame in the Corrugated Flamelets Combustion Regime (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tingas, S., Galassi, R., Ciottoli, P., Mukhadiyev, N., Im, H., & Valorani, M. (2017, June). Dynamical System Analysis of a Turbulent Premixed Planar Hydrogen Flame in the Corrugated Flamelets Combustion Regime. Paper presented at 40th Meeting Italian Section of the Combustion Institute, Rome, Italy

Tingas, S., Galassi, R., Ciottoli, P., Mukhadiyev, N., Im, H., & Valorani, M. (2017, June). Dynamical System Analysis of a Turbulent Premixed Planar Hydrogen Flame in the Corrugated Flamelets Combustion Regime. Paper presented at 40th Meeting Italian... Read More about Dynamical System Analysis of a Turbulent Premixed Planar Hydrogen Flame in the Corrugated Flamelets Combustion Regime.

Evaluation of a Novel Controlled Cutting Fluid Impinging Supply System When Machining Titanium Alloys (2017)
Journal Article
Gariani, S., Shyha, I., Inam, F., & Huo, D. (2017). Evaluation of a Novel Controlled Cutting Fluid Impinging Supply System When Machining Titanium Alloys. Applied Sciences, 7(6), Article 560. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7060560

Following a comprehensive review on titanium machining and methods of cutting fluid application, this paper presents a new Controlled cutting fluid impinging supply system (Cut‐list) developed to deliver an accurate amount of cutting fluid into the m... Read More about Evaluation of a Novel Controlled Cutting Fluid Impinging Supply System When Machining Titanium Alloys.

Solar Concentrator: A pathway to cheaper photovoltaic system (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad Sukki, F. (2017, May). Solar Concentrator: A pathway to cheaper photovoltaic system. Presented at Workshop on Intelligent Infrastructures for Sustainable and Resilient Future Energy Systems, Istanbul Kemerburgaz Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey

Why does new transport infrastructure seem to cost more in Scotland and Great Britain than in other northern European countries? (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rye, T. (2017, May). Why does new transport infrastructure seem to cost more in Scotland and Great Britain than in other northern European countries?. Paper presented at Scottish Transport Applications and Research Conference

There is huge demand for new transport infrastructure as local and national government try to deal with congestion, increase social inclusion or regenerate local economies. A question that is rarely asked, however, is whether we are paying more than... Read More about Why does new transport infrastructure seem to cost more in Scotland and Great Britain than in other northern European countries?.

Cyclist exposure to hand-arm vibration and pavement surface improvement in the City of Edinburgh (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Taylor, M., Edgar, A., & Raine, M. (2017, May). Cyclist exposure to hand-arm vibration and pavement surface improvement in the City of Edinburgh. Paper presented at Scottish Transport Applications and Research Conference

In the city of Edinburgh, pavement surfaces utilised as either shared space or dedicated cycle-paths use a broad range of materials and surface finishes. A poor pavement surface discourages cyclists from selecting certain paths or routes and vibrati... Read More about Cyclist exposure to hand-arm vibration and pavement surface improvement in the City of Edinburgh.

Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tingas, S., Mukhadiyev, N., & Im, H. (2017, May). Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions. Poster presented at Predictive Complex Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, KAUST, Saudi Arabia

Tingas, S., Mukhadiyev, N., & Im, H. (2017, May). Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions. Poster presented at Predictive Complex Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, KAUST, Saudi Arabia.

The Visualisation of SiN in Edinburgh (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Meade, S., Stewart, K., & Maher, M. (2017, May). The Visualisation of SiN in Edinburgh. Paper presented at Scottish Transport Applications Research, Glasgow

Traffic safety has three primary dimensions: exposure (to risk), risk (of having a crash subject to a certain amount of exposure) and consequences (crash outcome e.g. injury type of a given crash). This paper focuses on two of those elements, exposur... Read More about The Visualisation of SiN in Edinburgh.

Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Song, W., Tingas, S., Lee, S., & Im, H. G. (2017, May). Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture. Paper presented at 7th Annual Meeting of the Saudi Arabian Section of Combustion Institute, Saudi Arabia

Song, W., Tingas, S., Lee, S., & Im, H. G. (2017, May). Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture. Paper presented at 7th Annual Meeting of the Saudi Arabian Section of Combustion Insti... Read More about Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture.

Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tingas, S., Mukhadiyev, N., & Im, H. (2017, May). Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions. Poster presented at 7th SASCI Meeting, Saudi Arabian Section of the Combustion Institute, KAUST, Saudi Arabia

The objective of this work is to obtain physical understanding of a high Karlovitz premixed H2/air flame by using algorithmic tools of the computational singular perturbation (CSP) approach [1, 2]. On the top of these tools, a recently developed quan... Read More about Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions.

Transport and economic growth. (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rye, T. (2017, May). Transport and economic growth. Presented at SCOTS AGM

No abstract available.

Tailoring of electromagnetic waves by metasurfaces (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Spada, L. L., & Hao, Y. (2017, March). Tailoring of electromagnetic waves by metasurfaces. Presented at 2017 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), Paris, France

In the last few years, non-homogeneous metasurfaces captured huge interest in tailoring electromagnetic waves, ranging from microwave to optical frequencies. Several technologies have been proposed, but a general design approach is still missing: the... Read More about Tailoring of electromagnetic waves by metasurfaces.

Robotic assistants for universal access (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Keates, S., & Kyberd, P. J. (2017, July). Robotic assistants for universal access. Presented at HCI International 2017, Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, Canada

Much research is now focusing on how technology is moving away from the traditional computer to a range of smart devices in smart environments, the so-called Internet of Things. With this increase in computing power and decrease in form factor, we ar... Read More about Robotic assistants for universal access.

PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Honnurvali, M. S., & Gupta, N. (2017, March). PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective. Presented at 2017 8th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC), Amman, Jordan

Recent interests in exploring the potential of renewable energy possibilities and readiness in sultanate of Oman has showed that it can engage renewable energy technologies, such as solar, wind power and various hybrid power models to mitigate fossil... Read More about PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective.