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Tensile and corrosion resistance studies of MXenes/nanocomposites: a review. (2022)
Conference Proceeding
SAHARUDIN, M.S., CHE NASIR, N.A. and HASBI, S. 2022. Tensile and corrosion resistance studies of MXenes/nanocomposites: a review. In Ismail, A., Dahalan, W.M. and Öchsner A. (eds.). Design in maritime engineering: contributions from the 2nd International conference on marine and advanced technologies 2021 (ICMAT 2021), 24 August 2021, [virtual conference]. Advanced structured materials, 167. Cham: Springer [online], pages 189-198. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89988-2_14

MXenes are a relatively new and interesting class of two-dimensional materials with diverse compositions and outstanding characteristics such as dispersibility and metallic conductivity. MXenes appear to be promising fillers for polymer nanocomposite... Read More about Tensile and corrosion resistance studies of MXenes/nanocomposites: a review..

A one-dimensional mechanistic model for tracking unsteady slug flow. (2021)
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PADRINO, J.C., SRINIL, N., KURUSHINA, V., SWAILES, D., PAIN, C.C. and MATAR, O.K. 2021. A one-dimensional mechanistic model for tracking unsteady slug flow. In Proceedings of the 2021 ASME international mechanical engineering congress and exposition (IMECE2021), 1-5 November 2021, [virtual event]. New York: ASME [online], volume 10: fluids engineering, article number V010T10A004. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2021-70735

A novel one-dimensional slug tracking mechanistic model for unsteady, upward gas-liquid slug flow in inclined pipes is presented. The model stems from the first principles of mass and momentum conservation applied to a slug unit cell consisting of a... Read More about A one-dimensional mechanistic model for tracking unsteady slug flow..

Predicting CO2 and CH4 transport in landfill gas using porous inorganic membranes operated in the Darcy regime. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
GOBINA, E., OGUNLUDE, P., ABUNUMAH, O., GIWA, A. and MUHAMMAD-SUKKI, F. 2021. Predicting CO2 and CH4 transport in landfill gas using porous inorganic membranes operated in the Darcy regime. In Proceedings of 2021 International congress of Scientific Advances (ICONSAD'21), 22-25 December 2021, [virtual conference]. Turkey: ICONSAD [online], pages 770-784. Available from: https://tinyurl.com/2p8uy2rh

The present work is focusing on the utilization of previously fabricated membrane to study the effect of pressure drop and temperature on permeability. Mass transfer considerations were used under previously optimized conditions. Subsequently, gas pe... Read More about Predicting CO2 and CH4 transport in landfill gas using porous inorganic membranes operated in the Darcy regime..

Chemical detection of explosives in soil for locating buried landmines. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
KARNIK, S. and PRABHU, R. 2021. Chemical detection of explosives in soil for locating buried landmines. In Bouma, H., Prabhu, R., Stokes, R.J. and Yitzhaky, Y. (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th Counterterrorism, crime fighting, forensics, and surveillance technologies conference, part of the 2021 SPIE Security + defence conference, 13-17 September 2021, [virtual conference]. Proceedings of SPIE, 11869. Bellingham, WA: SPIE [online], article ID 118690A. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2601741

Trinitrotoluene (TNT) is a highly explosive nitroaromatic compound that is used for military and terrorist activities such as the development of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), landmines and is the main charge or explosive in most of the anti-pe... Read More about Chemical detection of explosives in soil for locating buried landmines..

Linked MaaS: a vision for leveraging semantic web technologies for mobility as a service. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
GHAZY, S., YING, W.J., COLPAERT, P., TANG, Y.H. and CHAN, A. 2021. Linked MaaS: a vision for leveraging semantic web technologies for mobility as a service. In Chaves-Fraga, D., Colpaert, P., Sadeghi, M., Scrocca, M. and Comerio, M. (eds.) Proceedings of the 3rd International workshop on semantics and the web for transport (Sem4Tra 2021), co-located with the 2021 Semantics conference (SEMANTICS 2021), 6 September 2021, [virtual event]. CEUR workshop proceedings, 2939. Aachen: CEUR-WS [online]. Available from: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2939/paper4.pdf

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) promises to dissolve the boundaries of today's transport network through the integration of transport modes. However, stakeholders such as the operators, public transport authorities, or end-user routing application devel... Read More about Linked MaaS: a vision for leveraging semantic web technologies for mobility as a service..

Characterization and evaluation of nanoparticles ceramic membrane for the separation of oil-in-water emulsion. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
AISUENI, F.A., OGUON, E., HASHIM, I. and GOBINA, E. 2021. Characterization and evaluation of nanoparticles ceramic membrane for the separation of oil-in-water emulsion. In Proceedings of the ICANM 2021: 8th International conference and exhibition on advanced and nanomaterials 2021 (ICANM 2021), 9-11 August 2021, [virtual conference]. Ontario: ICANM, pages 17-26.

The mixture of oil with water from industrial activities creates an emulsion which is now termed as Oil-in-Water (O/W) emulsion. Several chemical and physical methods have been successfully used for the separation of O/W emulsions; however, the trace... Read More about Characterization and evaluation of nanoparticles ceramic membrane for the separation of oil-in-water emulsion..

The effect of pressure and porous media structural parameters coupling on gas apparent viscosity. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
ABUNUMAH, O., OGUNLUDE, P. and GOBINA, E. 2021. The effect of pressure and porous media structural parameters coupling on gas apparent viscosity. In Proceedings of the ICANM 2021: 8th International conference and exhibition on advanced and nanomaterials 2021 (ICANM 2021), 9-11 August 2021, [virtual conference]. Ontario: ICANM, pages 42-46.

Crude oil production is still considered a significant contributor to global energy security. To improve oil production, gases such as CH4, N2, Air and CO2 are injected into oil reservoirs in a process called gas Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). Authors... Read More about The effect of pressure and porous media structural parameters coupling on gas apparent viscosity..

A study of biogas upgrading to bio-methane with carbon dioxide capture using ceramic membranes. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
OGUNLUDE, P., ABUNUMAH, O., MOHAMMAD-SUKKI, F. and GOBINA, E. 2021. A study of biogas upgrading to bio-methane with carbon dioxide capture using ceramic membranes. In Proceedings of the ICANM 2021: 8th International conference and exhibition on advanced and nanomaterials 2021 (ICANM 2021), 9-11 August 2021, [virtual conference]. Ontario: IAEMM, pages 27-33.

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and their effects have been a matter of global concern over the past decade. With growing energy demands to support developing economies, there has been a challenge of harnessing and utilizing sustainable forms of ener... Read More about A study of biogas upgrading to bio-methane with carbon dioxide capture using ceramic membranes..

Predicting multicomponent gas transport in hybrid inorganic membranes. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
GOBINA, E., SHEHU, H. and ORAKWE, I. 2021. Predicting multicomponent gas transport in hybrid inorganic membranes. In Proceedings of the ICANM 2021: 8th International conference and exhibition on advanced and nanomaterials 2021 (ICANM 2021), 9-11 August 2021, [virtual conference]. Ontario: ICANM, pages 47-56.

A repeated dip-coating technique has been used to prepare novel inorganic multilayered membranes. The membranes have been characterizated by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and nitrogen adsorption (ASAP 2010) respectively. The three-parameter mode... Read More about Predicting multicomponent gas transport in hybrid inorganic membranes..

Numerical simulation and geological modelling of conceptual fluvial reservoir systems. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
IBRAHIM, K.S., OLUYEMI, G.F. and NZEREM, P. 2021. Numerical simulation and geological modelling of conceptual fluvial reservoir systems. In Proceedings of 1st International conference on multidisciplinary engineering and applied science 2021 (ICMEAS 2021), 15-16 July 2021, Abujua, Nigeria. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article 9692381. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMEAS52683.2021.9692381

The development of a fluvial reservoir oil or gas field poses complex challenges in field development strategies during appraisal and exploration stage due to some subsurface uncertainties. In this study, the channel geometries such as straight-chann... Read More about Numerical simulation and geological modelling of conceptual fluvial reservoir systems..

Indoor characterisation of a reverse truncated pyramid concentrator. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
TAMUNO-IBUOMI, L.O., MUHAMMAD-SUKKI, F., RAMIREZ-INIGUEZ, R., ARDILA-REY, J.A., ABU-BAKAR, S.H., BANI, N.A., SEE, C.H., FAISAL, N.H. and SELLAMI, N. 2021. Indoor characterisation of a reverse truncated pyramid concentrator. In Proceedings of 48th Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Photovoltaic specialists conference 2021 (PVSC 2021), 20-25 June 2021, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 2348-2350. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC43889.2021.9518741

The development of concentrating photovoltaic (PV) started in 1960s and over the years, a variety of concentrator designs have been explored. One of its applications is for use in building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) with the aim of producing a ch... Read More about Indoor characterisation of a reverse truncated pyramid concentrator..

EV specific time-of-use rates analysis for workplace charging. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
KUCUKSARI, S. and ERDOGAN, N. 2021. EV specific time-of-use rates analysis for workplace charging. In Proceedings of 2021 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Transportation electrification conference (ITEC 2021), 21-25 June 2021, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 783-788. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/itec51675.2021.9490039

EV specific time-of-use rate plans have been recently introduced by several utilities to overcome the demand charge issue that is the main barrier impeding EV growth in the commercial and industrial sector. This study analyses two EV specific TOU rat... Read More about EV specific time-of-use rates analysis for workplace charging..

Designing laboratory experiments for electricity grid integration of renewable energy using microgrid, test-rig emulators and real time simulation tools. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
MURRAY, D.B., ERDOGAN, N., ZEHIR, A. and HAYES, B.P. 2021. Designing laboratory experiments for electricity grid integration of renewable energy using microgrid, test-rig emulators and real time simulation tools. In Proceedings of the 10th Engineering education for sustainable development conference 2021 (EESD2021): building flourishing communities, 14-16 June 2021, Cork Ireland. Cork: University College Cork, pages 380-387. Hosted on CORA [online]. Available from: https://cora.ucc.ie/handle/10468/11674

This paper describes efforts to integrate advanced approaches in microgrid, test-rig emulators and real time simulation into early postgraduate and undergraduate engineering education. It describes two experiments designed for groups of early stage r... Read More about Designing laboratory experiments for electricity grid integration of renewable energy using microgrid, test-rig emulators and real time simulation tools..

Use of optimized centroid and weighted centroid algorithms to locate a partial discharge source by using received signal strength. (2021)
Conference Proceeding
KHAN, U.F., JANJUA, G.M.W., AYUB, A., ILYAS, M.A., SHAHZAD, K. and MOHAMED, H. 2020. Use of optimized centroid and weighted centroid algorithms to locate a partial discharge source by using received signal strength. In Proceedings of 23rd Wireless personal multimedia communications symposium 2020 (WPMC2020): bridging wireless and business worlds, 19-26 October 2020, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article ID 9309452. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/WPMC50192.2020.9309452

Received signal strength (RSS) based localization of a source is a simple but effective technique. In RSS based localization source location is estimated by converting obtained signal into distance. In this paper, centroid and weighted centroid algor... Read More about Use of optimized centroid and weighted centroid algorithms to locate a partial discharge source by using received signal strength..

Indoor characterization of genetically optimized circular rotational square hyperboloid (GOCRSH) concentrator. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
FREIER RAINE, D., MUHAMMAD-SUKKI, F., RAMIREZ-INIGUEZ, R., JAFRY, T., ARDILA-REY, J. A. and GAMIO, C. 2020. Indoor characterization of genetically optimized circular rotational square hyperboloid (GOCRSH) concentrator. In Proceedings of 47th Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Photovoltaic specialists conference 2020 (PVSC 2020), 15 June - 21 August 2020, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 2600-2604. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/pvsc45281.2020.9300920

This paper evaluates the performance of a genetically optimized circular rotational square hyperboloid (GOCRSH) concentrator for low-concentrating photovoltaic (PV) application. The experimental analysis of 4 types of GOCRSH namely the GOCRSH_A GOCRS... Read More about Indoor characterization of genetically optimized circular rotational square hyperboloid (GOCRSH) concentrator..

A low-complexity wavelet-based visual saliency model to predict fixations. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
NARAYANASWAMY, M., ZHAO, Y., FUNG, W.K. and FOUGH, N. 2020. A low-complexity wavelet-based visual saliency model to predict fixations. In Proceedings of 27th Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) International conference on electronics, circuits and systems 2020 (ICECS 2020), 23-25 November 2020, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article ID 9294905. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECS49266.2020.9294905

A low-complexity wavelet-based visual saliency model to predict the regions of human eye fixations in images using low-level features is proposed. Unlike the existing wavelet-based saliency detection models, the proposed model requires only two chann... Read More about A low-complexity wavelet-based visual saliency model to predict fixations..

Influence of combined empirical functions on slug flow predictions of pipelines with variable inclinations. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
ZANGANEH, H., KURUSHINA, V., SRINIL, N. and MATAR, O.K. 2020. Influence of combined empirical functions on slug flow predictions of pipelines with variable inclinations. In Proceedings of the 39th ASME international conference on ocean, offshore and arctic engineering (OMAE 2020), 3-7 August 2020, [virtual event]. New York: ASME [online], volume 4: pipelines, risers and subsea systems, paper number OMAE2020-18027, V004T04A025. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2020-18027

Prediction of internal multiphase flows in subsea pipelines is an integral part of the oil and gas production system design. High mass and pressure fluctuations are often encountered during the operation with a liquid-gas slug flow regime exhibiting... Read More about Influence of combined empirical functions on slug flow predictions of pipelines with variable inclinations..

A comparative study on partial discharge emulators. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
MOHAMED, H., KHAN, U., YUSUF, M.A., MOHAMMED, M.M., ALHAJ, M., ALRWEG, M. and ALKHWELDI, M. 2020. A comparative study on partial discharge emulators. In Proceedings of 28th Telecommunications forum 2020 (TELFOR 2020), 24-25 November 2020, Belgrade, Serbia. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article ID 9306600, pages 340-343. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TELFOR51502.2020.9306600

Partial Discharge (PD) detection plays a vital role in electrical power stations, it can help protecting the high voltage equipment, it can prevent explosion of these equipment and hence preventing a catastrophic failure. PD detection can be performe... Read More about A comparative study on partial discharge emulators..

Potential for Nile red dye-based analysis of microplastics from oceanic samples. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
MICHELARAKI, M., JOSEPH, O., KARNIK, S., DEVALLA, S., MADANAN, K. and PRABHU, R. 2020. Potential for Nile red dye-based analysis of microplastics from oceanic samples. In Proceedings of the 2020 Global OCEANS: Singapore - U.S. Gulf Coast conference (Global OCEANS 2020: Singapore - U.S. Gulf Coast), 5-14 October 2020, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article ID 9389207. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEECONF38699.2020.9389207

The Global production of plastics has exceeded over 300 million metric tons. Billions of tons of plastic waste that is generated gets accumulated as plastic debris in soil, sediments, oceans and surface water with no obvious strategy to tackle them.... Read More about Potential for Nile red dye-based analysis of microplastics from oceanic samples..

Improving the design approach to developing through-metal communications for use in subsea pipeline robots. (2020)
Conference Proceeding
HEIDARIAN, M., BURGESS, S.J. and PRABHU, R. 2020. Improving the design approach to developing through-metal communications for use in subsea pipeline robots. In Proceedings of the 2020 Global OCEANS: Singapore - U.S. Gulf Coast conference (Global OCEANS 2020: Singapore - U.S. Gulf Coast), 5-14 October 2020, [virtual conference]. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article ID 9389281. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEECONF38699.2020.9389281

Vital inspection and repair operations on subsea pipelines usually involve pipe-bore robots, which must be controlled and monitored from outside the pipe. In many situations cables cannot be connected to the in-pipe robot and duplex wireless communic... Read More about Improving the design approach to developing through-metal communications for use in subsea pipeline robots..