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A comprehensive review of pre- and post-treatment approaches to achieve sustainable desalination for different water streams. (2023)
Journal Article
POIRIER, K., LOTFI, M., GARG, K., PATCHIGOLLA, K., ANTHONY, E.J., FAISAL, N.H., MULGUNDMATH, V., SAHITH, J.K., JADHAWAR, P., KOH, L., MOROSUK, T. and AL MHANNA, N. 2023. A comprehensive review of pre- and post-treatment approaches to achieve sustainable desalination for different water streams. Desalination [online], 566, article 116944. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2023.116944

Desalination is an energy intensive process requiring adequate pre- and post- treatment. The novelty of this paper is that it jointly reviews the technologies for pre-treatment, desalination and post-treatment and bridges the gap between them while c... Read More about A comprehensive review of pre- and post-treatment approaches to achieve sustainable desalination for different water streams..

Assessing the impacts of climate variables on long-term air quality trends in Peninsular Malaysia. (2023)
Journal Article
ZHENG, Y., OOI., M.C.G., JUNENG, L., WEE, H.B., LATIF, M.T., NADZIR, M.S.M., HANIF, N.M., CHAN, A., LI, L., AHMAD, N.B., TANGANG, F. 2023. Assessing the impacts of climate variables on long-term air quality trends in Peninsular Malaysia. Science of the total environment [online], 901, article 166430. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166430

Climate change is thought to influence the composition of atmospheric air, but little is known about the direct relationship between these variables, especially in a hot tropical climate like that of Malaysia. This work summarizes and analyzes the cl... Read More about Assessing the impacts of climate variables on long-term air quality trends in Peninsular Malaysia..

Hydrodynamic characterisation of fire sprinkler system of a passenger railroad car. (2023)
Journal Article
CRAIG, M., YOUNAS, M. and ASIM, T. 2023. Hydrodynamic characterisation of fire sprinkler system of a passenger railroad car. International journal of condition monitoring and diagnostic engineering management (COMADEM) [online], 26(3), pages 15-23. Available from: https://apscience.org/comadem/index.php/comadem/article/view/403

Fire safety is one of the major concerns in the public transport and thus passenger trains in the UK seek continuous improvement in passenger safety and comfort. In order to combat fire, there is a legal requirement in most countries across the globa... Read More about Hydrodynamic characterisation of fire sprinkler system of a passenger railroad car..

Enhancement of infrared absorption through a patterned thin film of magnetic field and spin-coating directed self-assembly of gold nanoparticle stabilised ferrofluid emulsion. (2023)
Journal Article
OKPOZO, P., DWIVEDI, Y., HUO, D. and PANCHOLI, K. 2023. Enhancement of infrared absorption through a patterned thin film of magnetic field and spin-coating directed self-assembly of gold nanoparticle stabilised ferrofluid emulsion. RSC advances [online], 13(34), pages 23955-23966. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/d3ra01369c

Molecular vibration signals were amplified by the gold strip gratings as a result of grating resonances and nearby electric field hotspots. Colloidal gold island films exhibit similar enhancement; however, the uneven geometrical characteristics of th... Read More about Enhancement of infrared absorption through a patterned thin film of magnetic field and spin-coating directed self-assembly of gold nanoparticle stabilised ferrofluid emulsion..

A new rough ordinal priority-based decision support system for purchasing electric vehicles. (2023)
Journal Article
KUCUKSARI, S., PAMUCAR, D., DEVECI, M., ERDOGAN, N. and DELEN, D. 2023. A new rough ordinal priority-based decision support system for purchasing electric vehicles. Information sciences [online], 647, article number 119443. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2023.119443

This study proposes a novel multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) model based on a rough extension of the Ordinal Priority Approach (OPA) to determine the order of importance of users' perspectives on Electric Vehicle (EV) purchases. Unlike conventio... Read More about A new rough ordinal priority-based decision support system for purchasing electric vehicles..

Modeling and simulation of heterojunction solar cell; determination of optimal values. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
LAWAL, S.M., FOUGH, N., SELLAMI, N. and MUHAMMAD-SUKKI, F. 2023. Modeling and simulation of heterojunction solar cell: determination of optimal values. In Proceedings of the 21st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Interregional NEWCAS conference 2023 (NEWCAS 2023), 26-28 June 2023, Edinburgh, UK. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article 10198061. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/NEWCAS57931.2023.10198061

A heterojunction solar cell of ZnSe/ZnO/CIGS/Si structure has been simulated in order to determine the optimal values. The performed modeling and Simulation is used to get an idea and identify the optimal values that can be use in the manufacturing p... Read More about Modeling and simulation of heterojunction solar cell; determination of optimal values..

Extremely random forest based automatic tonic-clonic seizure detection using spectral analysis on electroencephalography data. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
STEWART, C., FUNG, WAI KEUNG, FOUGH, N. and PRABHU, R. 2023. Extremely random forest based automatic tonic-clonic seizure detection using spectral analysis on electroencephalography data. In Proceedings of the 21st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Interregional NEWCAS conference 2023 (NEWCAS 2023), 26-28 June 2023, Edinburgh, UK. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article 10198101. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/NEWCAS57931.2023.10198101

Machine learning proliferates society and has begun changing medicine. This report covers an investigation into how Extremely Random Forests combined with Fast Fourier Transform feature extraction performed on two-dimensional time-series Epileptic Se... Read More about Extremely random forest based automatic tonic-clonic seizure detection using spectral analysis on electroencephalography data..

Modelling and analysis of vortex-induced vibrations for flexible cylinders conveying two-phase slug flows. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
MEENAKUMARI, H.N.R., ZANGANEH, H. and HOSSAIN, M. 2023. Modelling and analysis of vortex-induced vibrations for flexible cylinders conveying two-phase slug flows. In Qiu, H., Zhang, Y. and Iasiello, M. (eds.) Proceedings of the 9th World congress on Mechanical, chemical and material engineering. Orléans, ON, Canada: Avestia [online], paper no. ICMIE 138. Available from: https://doi.org/10.11159/icmie23.138

Hydrocarbon flows in a marine riser may appear in multiple phases with varying flow patterns, among which, slug flows are known to exhibit complex flow characteristics due to fluctuations in multiphase mass, velocities, and pressure changes. This flo... Read More about Modelling and analysis of vortex-induced vibrations for flexible cylinders conveying two-phase slug flows..

Caprock integrity evaluation for geosequestration of CO2 in low-temperature reservoirs. (2023)
Report
AMINAHO, E.N. and HOSSAIN, M. 2023. Caprock integrity evaluation for geosequestration of CO2 in low-temperature reservoirs. Aberdeen: Robert Gordon University.

The geological storage of CO2, also referred to as CO2 geosequestration, represents one of the most promising options for reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. However, most of the time CO2 is captured and compressed together with small amount... Read More about Caprock integrity evaluation for geosequestration of CO2 in low-temperature reservoirs..

Multi-objective parametric optimization of driver-based electromagnetic sheet metal forming of SS304 using AA6061-T6 driver. (2023)
Journal Article
KHAN, Z., KHAN, M., YOUNAS, M., DANISH, A.S., KHAN, A. and DJAVANROODI, F. 2023. Multi-objective parametric optimization of driver-based electromagnetic sheet metal forming of SS304 using AA6061-T6 driver. Mechanics of advanced materials and structures [online], Latest Articles. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2235344

This study uses statistical techniques to optimize the electromagnetic forming process for driver-based sheet metal forming with a flat coil. AA6061T6 sheet was used as a driver to form SS304 sheets. The optimization of maximum elongation, die fittin... Read More about Multi-objective parametric optimization of driver-based electromagnetic sheet metal forming of SS304 using AA6061-T6 driver..

Synthesis of a new biocomposite for fertiliser coating: assessment of biodegradability and thermal stability. (2023)
Journal Article
KETABCHI, M.R., MASOUDI SOLTANI, S. and CHAN, A. 2023. Synthesis of a new biocomposite for fertiliser coating: assessment of biodegradability and thermal stability. Environmental science and pollution research [online], 30(41), pages 93722-93730. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-28892-0

The bio- and thermal degradation as well as the water absorption properties of a novel biocomposite comprising cellulose nanoparticles, natural rubber and polylactic acid have been investigated. The biodegradation process was studied through an assem... Read More about Synthesis of a new biocomposite for fertiliser coating: assessment of biodegradability and thermal stability..

Heat and mass transport behavior in bio-convective reactive flow of nanomaterials with Soret and Dufour characteristics. (2023)
Journal Article
KHAN, M.I., SHAH, F., ABDULLAEV, S.S., LI, S., ALTUIJRI, R., VAIDYA, H. and KHAN, A. 2023. Heat and mass transport behavior in bio-convective reactive flow of nanomaterials with Soret and Dufour characteristics. Case studies in thermal engineering [online], 49, article 103347. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2023.103347

The main of this article is to analyze magnetohydrodynamic bioconvective flow of Sutterby nanoliquid. Gyrotactic microorganism in presence of chemical reaction is addressed. Thermophoretic, magnetic field, random motion heat generation and radiation... Read More about Heat and mass transport behavior in bio-convective reactive flow of nanomaterials with Soret and Dufour characteristics..

Clinical evaluation of painful diabetes peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients: lessons from expatriates in the United Arab Emirates. (2023)
Journal Article
HAZARI, A., MISHRA, V. and AGOURIS, I. 2023. Clinical evaluation of painful diabetes peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients: lessons from expatriates in the United Arab Emirates. Diabetes and metabolic syndrome: clinical research and reviews [online], 17(9), article 102832. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2023.102832

The high prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) in the United Arab Emirates makes it imperative to screen and manage diabetes peripheral neuropathy (DPN) as a priority. Considering the high number of expats from different ethnicity a more thorough appro... Read More about Clinical evaluation of painful diabetes peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients: lessons from expatriates in the United Arab Emirates..

Scalable metamaterial thermally sprayed catalyst coatings for nuclear reactor high temperature solid oxide steam electrolysis. (2023)
Presentation / Conference
HOSSAIN, M., FAISAL, N., PRATHURU, A., KURUSHINA, V., RAJENDRAN, V., CAI, Q., HORRI, B. and KUMAR, A. 2023. Scalable metamaterial thermally sprayed catalyst coatings for nuclear reactor high temperature solid oxide steam electrolysis. Presented at the 1st IUT (Islamic University of Technology) International conference on mechanical, material and production engineering 2023 (IUT-ICMMPE 2023), 21-22 July 2023, Gaziput, Dhaka.

The UK government in their 2021 Hydrogen Strategy recognises that the low carbon hydrogen plays a critical role in achieving transition to net zero and sets a target of 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030 for use across the economy... Read More about Scalable metamaterial thermally sprayed catalyst coatings for nuclear reactor high temperature solid oxide steam electrolysis..

Precise dynamic modelling of real-world hybrid solar-hydrogen energy systems for grid-connected buildings. (2023)
Journal Article
ATTEYA, A.I., ALI, D. and SELLAMI, N. 2023. Precise dynamic modelling of real-world hybrid solar-hydrogen energy systems for grid-connected buildings. Energies [online], 16(14), article 5449. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16145449

Hybrid renewable hydrogen energy systems could play a key role in delivering sustainable solutions for enabling the Net Zero ambition; however, the lack of exact computational modelling tools for sizing the integrated system components and simulating... Read More about Precise dynamic modelling of real-world hybrid solar-hydrogen energy systems for grid-connected buildings..

Hydrogen and the energy transition. (2023)
Presentation / Conference
ALI, D. 2023. Hydrogen and the energy transition. Presented at the 2023 Glasgow Caledonia University (GCU) Capacity building Erasmus+ workshop, 12 July 2023, Sri Lanka.

To justify and know why we need to use Hydrogen the author detailed the emission briefs which showed the emissions from natural gas decreased by 118 Mt in 2022 due to Ukraine war, coal grew to a new all-time high of all-time high of almost 15.5 Gt. E... Read More about Hydrogen and the energy transition..

Advances in structural analysis and process monitoring of thermoplastic composite pipes. (2023)
Journal Article
OKOLIE, O., LATTO, J., FAISAL, N., JAMIESON, H., MUKHERJI, A. and NJUGUNA, J. 2023. Advances in structural analysis and process monitoring of thermoplastic composite pipes. Heliyon [online], 9(7), e17918. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17918

Thermoplastic composite pipes (TCP) in comparison to other pipes have proven beneficial features due to its flexibility which includes being fit for purpose, lightweight and no corrosion. However, during the manufacturing of TCP which involves the co... Read More about Advances in structural analysis and process monitoring of thermoplastic composite pipes..

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of natural gas hydrate sloughing and pipewall shedding temperature profile: implications for CO2 transportation in subsea pipeline. (2023)
Journal Article
UMUTEME, O.M., ISLAM, S.Z., HOSSAIN, M. and KARNIK, A. 2023. Computational fluid dynamics simulation of natural gas hydrate sloughing and pipewall shedding temperature profile: implications for CO2 transportation in subsea pipeline. Gas science and engineering [online], 116, article number 205048. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgsce.2023.205048

The continuous flow assurance in subsea gas pipelines relies heavily on the assessment of temperature profile during hydrate sloughing and pipewall shedding caused by hydrates, with similar implications for carbon dioxide (CO2) transportation under h... Read More about Computational fluid dynamics simulation of natural gas hydrate sloughing and pipewall shedding temperature profile: implications for CO2 transportation in subsea pipeline..

Impacts of annealing temperature and time on the thermoelectric performance of recycled carbon fiber (RCF)/n-Bi2Te3 heterostructure thermoelectric composites. (2023)
Journal Article
JAGADISH, P., KHALID, M., WONG, W.P., PHEI LI. L., CHELVANATHAN, P., WALVEKAR, R., MUBARAK, N.M. and CHAN, A. 2023. Impacts of annealing temperature and time on the thermoelectric performance of recycled carbon fiber (RCF)/n-Bi2Te3 heterostructure thermoelectric composites. ECS journal of solid state science and technology [online], 12(6), article number 061004. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1149/2162-8777/acdd98

Recycling carbon fibre waste is crucial for sustainability in the composites industry. Herein, we report the fabrication of a heterostructure composite using recycled carbon fiber (RCF) and n-type bismuth telluride (n-Bi2Te3) for thermoelectric appli... Read More about Impacts of annealing temperature and time on the thermoelectric performance of recycled carbon fiber (RCF)/n-Bi2Te3 heterostructure thermoelectric composites..

Developing a virtual engineering lab using ADDIE model. (2023)
Journal Article
AMISH, M. and JIHAN. S. 2023. Developing a virtual engineering lab using ADDIE model. Journal of e-learning research [online], 2(1), pages 50-69. Available from: https://doi.org/10.33422/jelr.v2i1.417

In recent years, digital competence has become essential at the workplace. There is a growing demand for engineers with both employability and digital skills. As a result of the technological advancements, the Virtual Laboratory (VLab) concept was cr... Read More about Developing a virtual engineering lab using ADDIE model..