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Cross-modal Image Synthesis in Dual-Energy X-Ray Security Imagery (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Isaac-Medina, B., Bhowmik, N., Willcocks, C., & Breckon, T. (2022, June). Cross-modal Image Synthesis in Dual-Energy X-Ray Security Imagery. Presented at 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), New Orleans, Louisiana

Dual-energy X-ray scanners are used for aviation security screening given their capability to discriminate materials inside passenger baggage. To facilitate manual operator inspection, a pseudo-colouring is assigned to the effective composition of th... Read More about Cross-modal Image Synthesis in Dual-Energy X-Ray Security Imagery.

Enhancing reliability of photovoltaic power electronic converters under dynamic irradiance conditions (2022)
Journal Article
Jacobo Tapia, R., & Shahbazi, M. (2022). Enhancing reliability of photovoltaic power electronic converters under dynamic irradiance conditions. Microelectronics Reliability, 135, Article 114583. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microrel.2022.114583

This paper presents a novel temperature-controlled maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithm for lifetime improvement of a photovoltaic (PV) converter under dynamic irradiance conditions. The proposed algorithm controls and limits the junction te... Read More about Enhancing reliability of photovoltaic power electronic converters under dynamic irradiance conditions.

Compressor-assisted thermochemical sorption integrated with solar photovoltaic-thermal collector for seasonal solar thermal energy storage (2022)
Journal Article
Thinsurat, K., Ma, Z., Roskilly, A. P., & Bao, H. (2022). Compressor-assisted thermochemical sorption integrated with solar photovoltaic-thermal collector for seasonal solar thermal energy storage. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 15, Article 100248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2022.100248

This paper studied the performance of a compressor-assisted thermochemical sorption energy storage (CATSES) system with a solar photovoltaic-thermal collector (PV/T) to support the domestic space and hot water heating. The heat from the PV/T drives e... Read More about Compressor-assisted thermochemical sorption integrated with solar photovoltaic-thermal collector for seasonal solar thermal energy storage.

Tunable terahertz filter/antenna-sensor using graphene-based metamaterials (2022)
Journal Article
Esfandiyari, M., Lalbakhsh, A., Jarchi, S., Ghaffari-Miab, M., Mahtaj, H. N., & Simorangkir, R. B. (2022). Tunable terahertz filter/antenna-sensor using graphene-based metamaterials. Materials & Design, 220, 110855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2022.110855

In this paper, a novel tunable graphene-based bandstop filter/antenna-sensor is presented. This structure is an integrated module that can be used to combine filtering and high-gain radiation performance. The initial design of the unit cell consists... Read More about Tunable terahertz filter/antenna-sensor using graphene-based metamaterials.

A novel deep learning based peer‐to‐peer transaction method for prosumers under two‐stage market environment (2022)
Journal Article
Peng, D., Xiao, H., Pei, W., Sun, H., & Ye, S. (2022). A novel deep learning based peer‐to‐peer transaction method for prosumers under two‐stage market environment. IET Smart Grid, 5(6), 430-439. https://doi.org/10.1049/stg2.12078

With the development of the electricity market, peer-to-peer (P2P) transaction plays an important role in promoting local consumption of renewable energy and arousing the enthusiasm of prosumers. However, due to the diversification of prosumers, the... Read More about A novel deep learning based peer‐to‐peer transaction method for prosumers under two‐stage market environment.

EM-driven size reduction and multi-criterial optimization of broadband circularly-polarized antennas using pareto front traversing and design extrapolation (2022)
Journal Article
Ullah, U., Al-Hasan, M., Koziel, S., & Mabrouk, I. B. (2022). EM-driven size reduction and multi-criterial optimization of broadband circularly-polarized antennas using pareto front traversing and design extrapolation. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 9877. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13958-9

Maintaining small size has become an important consideration in the design of contemporary antenna structures. In the case of broadband circularly polarized (CP) antennas, miniaturization is a challenging process due to the necessity of simultaneous... Read More about EM-driven size reduction and multi-criterial optimization of broadband circularly-polarized antennas using pareto front traversing and design extrapolation.

An open source hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin finite element solver for linear elasticity (2022)
Journal Article
Wiltshire, T., Bird, R. E., Coombs, W. M., & Giani, S. (2022). An open source hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin finite element solver for linear elasticity. Advances in Engineering Software, 171, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2022.103147

Open source codes are a key ingredient to greater research integrity and accountability in computational science and engineering. However, many of these codes have not been developed with modification of the base code as their primary consideration.... Read More about An open source hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin finite element solver for linear elasticity.

Assessing static liquefaction triggering considering fabric anisotropy effects under the ACST framework (2022)
Journal Article
Bokkisa, S. V., Macedo, J., Petalas, A. L., & Arson, C. (2022). Assessing static liquefaction triggering considering fabric anisotropy effects under the ACST framework. Computers and Geotechnics, 148, Article 104796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2022.104796

Previous experimental studies have shown that the onset of instability in sands under undrained loading is affected by the initial state (i.e., void ratio and confinement), intermediate stresses, and fabric anisotropy. These experimental results have... Read More about Assessing static liquefaction triggering considering fabric anisotropy effects under the ACST framework.

Statistical Evaluation of Wind Speed Forecast Models for Microgrid Distributed Control (2022)
Journal Article
Cruz Victorio, M. E., Kazemtabrizi, B., & Shahbazi, M. (2022). Statistical Evaluation of Wind Speed Forecast Models for Microgrid Distributed Control. IET Smart Grid, 5(5), 347-362. https://doi.org/10.1049/stg2.12073

With the increasing needs to decarbonise existing energy systems, there is an effort to integrate small-scale distributed generation sources, such as wind generators, with the electric demand in circuits known as microgrids. The operation of distribu... Read More about Statistical Evaluation of Wind Speed Forecast Models for Microgrid Distributed Control.

A multi-aspect application of microwave radiation on rehabilitating and improving the geotechnical properties of polluted-sand-clay mixture (2022)
Journal Article
Sadighi, H., Rowshanzamir, M., & Banitalebi-Dehkordi, M. (2022). A multi-aspect application of microwave radiation on rehabilitating and improving the geotechnical properties of polluted-sand-clay mixture. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 249, Article 104040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2022.104040

Crude oil products are among the most common pollutants of soils which can drastically affect the engineering properties of soils. In the current study, a series of laboratory tests were conducted to investigate the interaction between crude oil and... Read More about A multi-aspect application of microwave radiation on rehabilitating and improving the geotechnical properties of polluted-sand-clay mixture.