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A review of chemical stabilisation and fibre reinforcement techniques used to enhance the mechanical properties of rammed earth (2025)
Journal Article
Thompson, D., Augarde, C., & Osorio, J. P. (2025). A review of chemical stabilisation and fibre reinforcement techniques used to enhance the mechanical properties of rammed earth. Discover Civil Engineering, 2(1), Article 27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44290-025-00184-1

Rammed earth is a sustainable construction method with a lower carbon footprint and embodied energy compared to traditional materials like steel and concrete. However, its lower mechanical properties when compared to these forms of construction make... Read More about A review of chemical stabilisation and fibre reinforcement techniques used to enhance the mechanical properties of rammed earth.

Numerical study and sensitivity analysis of heat transfer characteristics of heat exchangers in a high-power free-piston Stirling generator (2025)
Journal Article
Wang, H., Chen, Y., Zhu, S., Zhang, L., Yu, G., Kang, H., & Luo, E. (2025). Numerical study and sensitivity analysis of heat transfer characteristics of heat exchangers in a high-power free-piston Stirling generator. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 75, Article 104243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2025.104243

The increasing of deep space exploration missions has promoted research on space nuclear power systems worldwide. Stirling generators, especially free-piston Stirling generators (FPSGs), are a promising dynamic energy conversion technology for space... Read More about Numerical study and sensitivity analysis of heat transfer characteristics of heat exchangers in a high-power free-piston Stirling generator.

Weather Impact on DER Long-term Performance: A Formal Verification Approach (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Santana, M. A., Stefanakos, I., Fang, X., Garg, A., Sun, H., & Osman, A. (2024, November). Weather Impact on DER Long-term Performance: A Formal Verification Approach. Presented at 2024 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia), Bangalore, India

Distributed energy resources (DERs), such as solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, are essential to modern energy systems, providing resilience and producing clean, local energy. However, their long-term performance is vulnerable to environmental factors,... Read More about Weather Impact on DER Long-term Performance: A Formal Verification Approach.

Predicting free edge delamination induced by thermal loading using finite fracture mechanics (2025)
Journal Article
Burhan, M., Ullah, Z., Kazancı, Z., & Catalanotti, G. (2025). Predicting free edge delamination induced by thermal loading using finite fracture mechanics. International Journal of Fracture, 250(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10704-024-00817-z

The material mismatch between the dissimilarly oriented plies within laminated structures induces localised singular interlaminar stresses at free edges, under various loading conditions such as mechanical, moisture, or thermal. These interlaminar st... Read More about Predicting free edge delamination induced by thermal loading using finite fracture mechanics.

Novel Hdev(Curl)-conforming elements on regular triangulations and Clough–Tocher splits for the planar relaxed micromorphic model (2025)
Journal Article
Sky, A., Neunteufel, M., Lewintan, P., Gourgiotis, P., Zilian, A., & Neff, P. (online). Novel Hdev(Curl)-conforming elements on regular triangulations and Clough–Tocher splits for the planar relaxed micromorphic model. Computational Mechanics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-025-02609-1

In this work we present a consistent reduction of the relaxed micromorphic model to its corresponding two-dimensional planar model, such that its capacity to capture discontinuous dilatation fields is preserved. As a direct consequence of our approac... Read More about Novel Hdev(Curl)-conforming elements on regular triangulations and Clough–Tocher splits for the planar relaxed micromorphic model.

Channel Map-Based Angle Domain Multiple Access for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Communications (2025)
Journal Article
Chen, S., Wang, C.-X., Li, J., Huang, C., Chang, H., Huang, Y., Huang, J., & Chen, Y. (online). Channel Map-Based Angle Domain Multiple Access for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Communications. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTSP.2025.3536289

Being aware of the channel and its properties is critical for coherent transmission in massive multiple-input multiple-output (M-MIMO) systems due to the large channel dimension in the space domain. In cell-free (CF) systems, the channel dimension in... Read More about Channel Map-Based Angle Domain Multiple Access for Cell-Free Massive MIMO Communications.

Investigation of landslides triggered by unprecedented rainfall events during 2023 monsoon in Himachal Pradesh, India (2025)
Journal Article
Sana, E., Kritika, Kumar, A., Robson, E., Prasanna, R., Kala, U., & Toll, D. G. (2025). Investigation of landslides triggered by unprecedented rainfall events during 2023 monsoon in Himachal Pradesh, India. Landslides, 22(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-025-02471-5

Himachal Pradesh, a northern state of India, experienced unprecedented heavy rainfall between July and August 2023 that triggered several devastating and fatal landslides across the state. This paper presents the findings of two key studies that aim... Read More about Investigation of landslides triggered by unprecedented rainfall events during 2023 monsoon in Himachal Pradesh, India.

A Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Smart Home Device Action Recommendation and Demand Response † (2025)
Journal Article
Chen, W., Sun, H., You, M., Jiang, J., & Rivera, M. (2025). A Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Smart Home Device Action Recommendation and Demand Response †. Energies, 18(4), Article 833. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18040833

Within smart homes, consumers could generate a vast amount of data that, if analyzed effectively, can improve the convenience of consumers and reduce energy consumption. In this paper, we propose to organize household appliance data into a knowledge... Read More about A Knowledge Graph-Based Framework for Smart Home Device Action Recommendation and Demand Response †.

Gaussian FLOWERS: Wind-rose-based analytical integration of Gaussian wake model for extremely fast AEP estimation (2025)
Journal Article
Whittaker, C., LoCascio, M. J., Martínez-Tossas, L. A., Bay, C. J., & Bastankhah, M. (2025). Gaussian FLOWERS: Wind-rose-based analytical integration of Gaussian wake model for extremely fast AEP estimation. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 17, Article 013306. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0245886

A major cost in the study of wind farm layout optimization is the repeated evaluation of the annual energy production (AEP). The current approach to estimating AEP requires a large set of flow simulations to be performed that cover each discrete wind... Read More about Gaussian FLOWERS: Wind-rose-based analytical integration of Gaussian wake model for extremely fast AEP estimation.

A Survey of Oscillation Localization Techniques in Power Systems (2025)
Journal Article
Chen, Y., Fan, Z., Gregory, D., Zhou, X., & Rabbani, R. (2025). A Survey of Oscillation Localization Techniques in Power Systems. IEEE Access, 13, 28836-28860. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3540318

With the increasingly high penetration of renewable energy sources and the more integration of flexible loads, the power system is currently experiencing significant changes. While these changes aim to meet the growing needs of modern society, they a... Read More about A Survey of Oscillation Localization Techniques in Power Systems.