Faculty of Science and Engineering

Research output

Research output per year 1997 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 68772 Scopus Citations
• 105 h-index
• 2454 Article
• 798 Conference contribution
• 165 Review article
• 130 Book Chapter
• 372 More
  • 108 Conference article
  • 62 Paper
  • 61 Patent
  • 39 Comment/debate
  • 39 Editorial
  • 27 Book
  • 16 Abstract
  • 8 Letter
  • 6 Working paper
  • 2 Design
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 1 Anthology
  • 1 Foreword/postscript

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• Conference article

  A compact and high thrust-to-power micropropulsion system using ultrasonic vibrating mesh technology for PocketQube applications

  Kaimal, R., Zhu, X., Halim, D., Shi, Y. & Cheah, K. H., 2022, In: Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC. 2022-September

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • high thrust 100%
  • mesh 58%
  • thrust 54%
  • Ultrasonics 53%
  • Propylene 48%

• A Comparison between a Shakedown Design Approach and the Analytical Design Approach in the UK for Flexible Road Pavements

  Wang, J., Liu, S. & Yu, H. S., 2016, In: Procedia Engineering. 143, p. 971-978 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Pavements 100%
  • Plastics 17%
  • Temperature 14%
  • Asphalt pavements 13%
  • Structural design 11%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  37 Downloads (Pure)

• Adopting big data to accelerate discovery of 2D TMDCS materials via CVR method for the potential application in urban airborne Hg ⁰ sensor

  Zhao, H., Hu, R., Xie, X., Wang, Z., Jiang, P., Zheng, C., Gao, X. & Wu, T., 2018, In: Energy Procedia. 152, p. 847-852 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Big data 100%
  • Screening 77%
  • Sensors 56%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Adsorption of fatty acid and methanol via calcium sulfate-based catalyst using a density functional theory approach

  Sun, Y., Hu, J., Jin, H., Yang, G. & He, J., 25 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2047, 1, 012016.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • fatty acids 100%
  • sulfates 81%
  • methyl alcohol 76%
  • calcium 74%
  • catalysts 69%

• Analysis of mechanical behavior of multi-functional CFRP under bending and DCB Mode-I fracture

  Singh, A., Shamchi, S. P., Sguazzo, C., Yi, X., Zhao, Z. & Moreira, P. M. G. P., 2020, In: Procedia Structural Integrity. 28, p. 2206-2217 12 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Carbon fiber reinforced plastics 100%
  • Carbon Fiber 84%
  • Strain 64%
  • Unloading 63%
  • Flexural Modulus 59%

• Analysis of the performance of different sediment transport formulations in non-hydrostatic XBeach

  Mancini, G., Briganti, R., Ruffini, G., McCall, R., Dodd, N. & Zhu, F., 31 Dec 2020, In: Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference. 36, 2020

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • Sediment transport 100%
  • sediment transport 54%
  • wave runup 25%
  • Beaches 22%
  • Sediments 21%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• ANALYSIS OF THE SPATIOTEMPORAL HETEROGENEITY OF DRIVERS ON PROVINCE-LEVEL SYNERGY OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AND CARBON MITIGATION IN CHINA

  Guo, M., Chen, B. & Hamm, N., 13 Dec 2023, In: ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. 10, 1-W1-2023, p. 509-516 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • pollution control 100%
  • Air pollution control 93%
  • air pollution 91%
  • China 71%
  • atmospheric pollution 50%

• An indirect space-vector modulated three-phase AC-DC matrix converter for hybrid electric vehicles

  Xu, Z., 28 Aug 2015, In: Energy Procedia. 75, p. 1968-1974 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Matrix converters 100%
  • Hybrid vehicles 83%
  • Vector spaces 81%
  • DC-DC converters 77%
  • Pulse width modulation 71%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  90 Downloads (Pure)

• An indoor environment monitoring system using low-cost sensor network

  Bamodu, O., Xia, L. & Tang, L., 2017, In: Energy Procedia. 141, p. 660-666 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sensor networks 100%
  • Energy utilization 81%
  • Office buildings 65%
  • Monitoring 64%
  • HVAC 64%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• A novel catalyst prepared from black liquor for biodiesel conversion: An optimization study

  Sun, Y., Liu, J. Z., He, H. Z., Wang, Y. X., Yang, G., Liu, Y. Y., He, J. & Xiao, X., 27 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1765, 1, 012011.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • catalysts 100%
  • oils 73%
  • carbonization 71%
  • optimization 70%
  • methyl alcohol 55%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A Numerical Investigation into the Impact of Icing on the Aerodynamic Performance of Aerofoils

  Bhatia, D. & Wahaibi, A. Y. S. A., 5 Jun 2020, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 831, 1, 012007.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Ice 100%
  • Airfoils 96%
  • Aerodynamics 78%
  • Turbine 37%
  • Turbomachine blades 28%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)

• A Numerical Simulation of Air Distribution in an Office Room Ventilated by 4-Way Cassette Air-conditioner

  Bamodu, O., Xia, L. & Tang, L., 2017, In: Energy Procedia. 105, p. 2506-2511 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Air 100%
  • Computer simulation 99%
  • Ventilation 57%
  • Energy conservation 48%
  • Computational fluid dynamics 45%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  26 Downloads (Pure)

• Applicability analysis of insulation in different climate zones of China

  Luo, H., Liang, X., Lu, J. & Zhang, X., 2017, In: Energy Procedia. 142, p. 1835-1841 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Insulation 100%
  • Hot Temperature 18%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Approximation to Object Conditional Validity with Inductive Conformal Predictors

  Bellotti, A., 2021, In: Proceedings of Machine Learning Research. 152, p. 4-23 20 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • Predictors 100%
  • Object 73%
  • Approximation 54%
  • Machine learning 47%
  • Machine Learning 44%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A practical low-cost approach to build membrane electrode assemblies using decal transfer technique

  Yang, S., Zhang, X., Wang, B., Huang, H., Zhao, Z., Wang, X., Yu, K. & Ahmadi, G., 2018, In: Energy Procedia. 145, p. 458-463 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Membranes 100%
  • Electrodes 90%
  • Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) 52%
  • Costs 45%
  • Water 25%
  31 Downloads (Pure)

• A theoretical study of noxious gases storage using covalent organic frameworks (COFs)

  Xia, L., Yang, Y. & Chan, Y., 18 Sept 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1592, 1, 012025.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • nitric oxide 100%
  • carbon monoxide 93%
  • sulfur dioxides 55%
  • Lennard-Jones potential 50%
  • porous materials 46%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  31 Downloads (Pure)

• Attaining sustainability in built environment: Review of green retrofit measures for existing buildings

  Hong, Y., Deng, W., Ezeh, C. I. & Peng, Z., 4 Mar 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 227, 4, 042051.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • built environment 100%
  • sustainability 67%
  • retrofitting 28%
  • indoor environment 26%
  • typology 23%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• A virtual mining environment for providing dynamic decision support for building maintenance

  Reffat, R. M. & Gero, J. S., 2005, In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe. p. 589-596 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Life cycle 100%
  • Computer simulation 63%
  • life cycle 58%
  • Virtual reality 50%
  • Computer aided design 48%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Beachface evolution under two swash events by two solitary waves

  Zhu, F. & Dodd, N., 2018, In: Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference. 36, 2018

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

• Bevel gearbox fault diagnosis using vibration measurements

  Hartono, D., Halim, D., Widodo, A. & Roberts, G. W., 24 May 2016, In: MATEC Web of Conferences. 59, 06002.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Vibration measurement 100%
  • Wavelet transforms 74%
  • Failure analysis 68%
  • Fourier transforms 52%
  • Signal processing 43%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Biomass constituents' interactions with coal during co-firing

  Oladejo, J., Shi, K., Meng, Y., Adegbite, S. & Wu, T., 2019, In: Energy Procedia. 158, p. 1640-1645 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Biomass 100%
  • Coal 90%
  • Coal ash 17%
  • Straw 16%
  • Potassium 16%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  45 Downloads (Pure)

• Buckling Prediction of MWCNT-reinforced Laminated Composite Structures under Hygro-Thermo-Mechanical Conditions

  Georgantzinos, S. K., Antoniou, P. A., Stamoulis, K. P. & Spitas, C., 2024, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2692, 1, 012040.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • composite structures 100%
  • buckling 95%
  • carbon nanotubes 75%
  • predictions 47%
  • laminates 40%

• CFD modeling and simulation of PEM fuel cell using OpenFOAM

  Kone, J. P., Zhang, X., Yan, Y., Hu, G. & Ahmadi, G., 2018, In: Energy Procedia. 145, p. 64-69 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) 100%
  • Electrolytic cells 70%
  • Computational fluid dynamics 68%
  • Current density 43%
  • Oxygen 36%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  50 Downloads (Pure)

• China's New-type Urbanisation Plan (NUP) and the Foreseeing Challenges for Decarbonization of Cities: A Review

  Cheshmehzangi, A., 2016, In: Energy Procedia. 104, p. 146-152 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Decarbonization 100%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• City Enhancement beyond the Notion of "sustainable City": Introduction to Integrated Assessment for City Enhancement (iACE) Toolkit

  Cheshmehzangi, A., 2016, In: Energy Procedia. 104, p. 153-158 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Carbon 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  29 Downloads (Pure)

• CO₂ gasification and pyrolysis reactivity evaluation of oil shale

  Tang, L., Yan, Y., Meng, Y., Wang, J., Jiang, P., Pang, C. H. & Wu, T., 2019, In: Energy Procedia. 158, p. 1694-1699 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Oil shale 100%
  • Gasification 74%
  • Pyrolysis 69%
  • Activation energy 38%
  • Alkali metals 26%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  40 Downloads (Pure)

• Comparative Study of Gearbox Fault Diagnosis by Vibration Measurements

  Hartono, D., Halim, D., Widodo, A. & Roberts, G. W., 6 Jul 2016, In: MATEC Web of Conferences. 65, 1003.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Vibration measurement 100%
  • Vibration analysis 84%
  • Failure analysis 68%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  31 Downloads (Pure)

• Comparative Study on the Ethical Perceptions of Contractors and Designers in the China Construction Industry

  Kang, B. G., Long, K., Zhang, C. & Li Hao, J., 2 Jan 2018, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 291, 1, 012024.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Construction industry 100%
  • Contractors 94%
  • Industry 70%
  • Ethical aspects 62%
  • Blow molding 17%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  38 Downloads (Pure)

• Comprehensive assessment of advanced solar facade: Thermal, optical and economic assessment

  Liang, R., Sun, Y., Wu, Y. & Wilson, R., 19 Aug 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 556, 1, 012003.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Spectrometers 100%
  • Facades 97%
  • Thermal comfort 93%
  • Solar cells 89%
  • Transparency 87%

• Constructing Normalized Nonconformity Measures based on Maximizing Predictive Efficiency

  Bellotti, A., 2020, In: Proceedings of Machine Learning Research. 128, p. 41-54 14 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • Predictors 100%
  • Regression 41%
  • Optimization 41%
  • Prediction Interval 33%
  • Gradient Descent 33%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Cooperative performance of potentially developed thermochromic glazing under different climates

  Liang, R., Sun, Y., Wilson, R. & Wu, Y., 2019, In: Energy Procedia. 158, p. 3094-3100 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Vanadium dioxide 100%
  • Daylighting 57%
  • Superconducting transition temperature 23%
  • Solar radiation 22%
  • Iron 19%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Corrosion of Carbon Steel in Hybrid N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone - Monoethanolamine Solutions for Carbon Dioxide Absorption Unit Application

  Tan, P. Y., Tan, L. S., Yeap, S. P., Kow, K. W., Shariff, A. M. & Wong, M. K., 4 Mar 2020, In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 736, 2, 022086.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Carbon steel 100%
  • Carbon dioxide 98%
  • Corrosion rate 92%
  • Carbon Dioxide 83%
  • Corrosion 80%

• Damage Detection of Structures Subject to Nonlinear Effects of Changing Environmental Conditions

  Wah, W. S. L., Chen, Y. T., Roberts, G. W. & Elamin, A., 2017, In: Procedia Engineering. 188, p. 248-255 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Damage detection 100%
  • Principal component analysis 84%
  • Model structures 47%
  • Environmental impact 43%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Design, fabrication and demonstration of a 1×20 multimode interference splitter for parallel biosensing applications

  Najeeb, N., Zhang, Y., Mellor, C. J. & Benson, T. M., 29 Feb 2016, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 679, 1, 012027.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • insulators 100%
  • interference 92%
  • evaluation 86%
  • fabrication 82%
  • characterization 75%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Design and Controlled Synthesis of Cobalt-Loaded Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Magnetite Nanocomposite as Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation Via Hydrolysis of NABH4 Under Microwave Heating

  luo, C., Shuai, L., Yang, G., Jiang, P., Luo, X., Chen, Y., Xu, M., Lester, E. & Wu, T., 12 May 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Applied Energy. p. 1-6 6 p., 39.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Microwave heating 100%
  • Magnetite 99%
  • Hydrolysis 87%
  • carbon nanotube 87%
  • Cobalt 83%
  43 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of Adaptive Prediction Mean Vote (APMV) Model for the Elderly in Guiyang, China

  Wang, Z., Xia, L. & Lu, J., 2017, In: Energy Procedia. 142, p. 1848-1853 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Temperature 100%
  • Hot Temperature 80%
  • Energy efficiency 65%
  • Cooling 57%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of microencapsulated phase change material with poly (methyl methacrylate) shell for thermal energy storage

  Su, W., Zhou, T., Li, Y. & Lv, Y., 2019, In: Energy Procedia. 158, p. 4483-4488 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Polymethyl methacrylates 100%
  • Phase change materials 83%
  • Thermal energy 74%
  • Encapsulation 56%
  • Scanning 38%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  39 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of recycled polypropylene-based sustainable composites with recycled carbon fibre/Kenaf fibre hybrid reinforcements

  Cong, X., Pierce, R. & Liu, X. L., 27 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1765, 1, 012013.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • carbon fibers 100%
  • reinforcement 98%
  • polypropylene 94%
  • anhydrides 61%
  • composite materials 56%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Directly evaluating the cognitive impact of search user interfaces: A two-pronged approach with fNIRS

  Maior, H. A., Pike, M., Wilson, M. L. & Sharples, S., 2013, In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings. 1033, p. 43-46 4 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • User interfaces 100%
  • Brain 62%
  • Information retrieval 36%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effective communication with cultural heritage using virtual technologies

  Reffat, R. & Nofal, E., 2013, In: International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives. 40, 5W2, p. 519-524 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • cultural heritage 100%
  • communication 69%
  • Communication 45%
  • tourist 28%
  • Navigation 23%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of microwave-enhanced pretreatment on oil shale milling performance

  Meng, Y., Tang, L., Yan, Y., Oladejo, J., Jiang, P., Wu, T. & Pang, C., 2019, In: Energy Procedia. 158, p. 1712-1717 6 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Oil shale 100%
  • Microwaves 64%
  • Preheating 21%
  • Chemical properties 20%
  • Compressive strength 16%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy efficiency design guide for optimal urban features of open spaces in residential complexes

  Bahgat, R., Reffat, R. & Elkady, S., 2019, In: ARChive: Proceedings of Academic Research Community. 3, 1, p. 136-152

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • open space 100%
  • energy efficiency 89%
  • energy consumption 48%
  • urban design 39%
  • microclimate 36%

• Energy efficient operation optimization of building air-conditioners via simulator-assisted asynchronous reinforcement learning

  Zhang, W. & Zhang, Z., 2022, In: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 1048, 1, 012006.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • reinforcement 100%
  • simulator 94%
  • learning 83%
  • air conditioning 80%
  • air 55%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Evaluating the sustainable development of urban built environment: Case study of Ningbo, China

  Peng, Z., Hong, Y. & Deng, W., 4 Mar 2019, In: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 227, 6, 062022.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • built environment 100%
  • sustainable development 73%
  • city 50%
  • statistics 47%
  • social development 25%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of the Accuracy of SRTM3 and ASTER GDEM in the Tibetan Plateau Mountain Ranges

  Jin, Y., Yi, C. L. & Fu, P., 11 Nov 2020, In: E3S Web of Conferences. 206, 01027.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Radiometers 100%
  • ASTER 86%
  • mountain range 79%
  • digital elevation model 66%
  • plateau 55%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  45 Downloads (Pure)

• Exploring Correlations of PCMI Metrics in Museum Creativity through Line Chart

  Cheng, H. & Qiu, X., 8 Nov 2023, In: AHFE 2023. 10 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • measurement method 100%
  • Museums 94%
  • Charts 80%
  • museum 75%
  • Creativity 68%

• Face Recognition on Point Cloud with Cgan-Top for Denoising

  Liu, J., Ren, J., Sun, H. & Jiang, X., 2023, In: Proceedings - ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

  • Face recognition 100%
  • Convolutional neural networks 47%
  • Sensors 26%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Factors affecting greenhouse microclimate and its regulating techniques: A review

  Li, G., Tang, L., Zhang, X., Dong, J. & Xiao, M., 23 Jul 2018, In: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 167, 1, 012019.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • microclimate 100%
  • cooling 64%
  • heat storage 60%
  • energy saving 48%
  • wind direction 43%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  54 Downloads (Pure)

• Feasibility study of Songao's low carbon town planning, China

  Cheshmehzangi, A., 1 Jun 2016, In: Energy Procedia. 88, p. 313-320 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • Carbon 100%
  • Planning 83%
  • Climate change 20%
  • Developing countries 19%
  • Smart power grids 18%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  44 Downloads (Pure)

• Force transmissibility and vibration power flow behaviour of inerter-based vibration isolators

  Yang, J., 3 Oct 2016, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 744, 1, 012234.

  Research output: Journal Publication › Conference article › peer-review

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  • vibration isolators 100%
  • isolation 51%
  • vibration 44%
  • excitation 26%
  • performance 23%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  43 Downloads (Pure)