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Liu, C., Xia, Z., & Patton, R. J. (2024). Distributed Fault-Tolerant Consensus Control of Vehicle Platoon Systems With DoS Attacks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, C., Xia, Z., & Patton, R. (in press). Liu, C., Xia, Z., & Patton, R. J. (2024). Distributed Fault-Tolerant Consensus Control of Vehicle Platoon Systems With DoS Attacks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, https://doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2024.3406608

Vehicle platoon systems are regarded as autonomous vehicles in the platooning pattern, in which vehicles drive in sequence and maintain the desired inter-vehicle spacing. This paper investigates the platoon control problem of vehicle platoon dynamics... Read More about Liu, C., Xia, Z., & Patton, R. J. (2024). Distributed Fault-Tolerant Consensus Control of Vehicle Platoon Systems With DoS Attacks. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

Monitoring of Curing Process of Epoxy Resin by Long-Period Fiber Gratings (2024)
Journal Article
Ivanov, O. V., Bhavsar, K., Morgan-Clague, O., & Gilbert, J. M. (2024). Monitoring of Curing Process of Epoxy Resin by Long-Period Fiber Gratings. Sensors, 24(11), Article 3397. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24113397

The curing of epoxy resin is a complex thermo-chemical process that is difficult to monitor using existing sensing systems. We monitored the curing process of an epoxy resin by using long-period fiber gratings. The refractive index of the epoxy resin... Read More about Monitoring of Curing Process of Epoxy Resin by Long-Period Fiber Gratings.

Robustness of embedded fibre optic sensor mesh configurations for monitoring composite structures (2024)
Journal Article
Gilbert, J. M., Bhavsar, K., & Ivanov, O. V. (2024). Robustness of embedded fibre optic sensor mesh configurations for monitoring composite structures. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 373, Article 115445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.115445

Fibre optic sensors are attractive for monitoring of composite structures but the significant risk of damage to fibres where they enter the structure and within the structure itself can make their use unreliable. Mesh configurations of embedded fibre... Read More about Robustness of embedded fibre optic sensor mesh configurations for monitoring composite structures.

Advancing high impedance fault localization via adaptive transient process calibration and multiscale correlation analysis in active distribution networks (2024)
Journal Article
Gao, J.-H., Guo, M.-F., Lin, S., & Chen, D.-Y. (online). Advancing high impedance fault localization via adaptive transient process calibration and multiscale correlation analysis in active distribution networks. Measurement, Article 114431. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2024.114431

Fault localization is crucial for ensuring stability, particularly in high impedance faults (HIF) characterized by low current levels and prolonged transient processes (TP). Existing methods predominantly analyze differences in the fixed-length trans... Read More about Advancing high impedance fault localization via adaptive transient process calibration and multiscale correlation analysis in active distribution networks.

Distributed finite-time adaptive fault-tolerant consensus control of second-order multi-agent systems under deception attacks (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, C., Wang, W., Yu, Z., & Patton, R. J. (in press). Distributed finite-time adaptive fault-tolerant consensus control of second-order multi-agent systems under deception attacks. International journal of adaptive control and signal processing, https://doi.org/10.1002/acs.3750

This study addresses the issue of distributed fault-tolerant consensus control for second-order multi-agent systems subject to simultaneous actuator bias faults in the physical layer and deception attacks in the cyber layer. Cyber-physical threats (m... Read More about Distributed finite-time adaptive fault-tolerant consensus control of second-order multi-agent systems under deception attacks.

Defense and Tolerance Technique Against Attacks and Faults on Leader-Following Multi-USVs (2023)
Journal Article
Liu, C., Xia, Z., Tian, Y., & Patton, R. J. (in press). Defense and Tolerance Technique Against Attacks and Faults on Leader-Following Multi-USVs. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2023.3330570

This study explores the leader-following consensus tracking control issue of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (multi-USVs) in the presence of malicious connectivity-mixed attacks in the cyber layer, and concurrent output channel noises, sensor/actu... Read More about Defense and Tolerance Technique Against Attacks and Faults on Leader-Following Multi-USVs.

Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices (2023)
Thesis
Mandolini, N. (2023). Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4386661

In the last decades Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) has shown its efficacy in wound healing, applying continuous or intermittent subatmospheric pressure to the wound surface by means of dressing systems. While there is general consen... Read More about Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices.

A novel flexible fault eliminator with active disturbance rejection and soft grid-connection in distribution networks (2023)
Journal Article
Zheng, Z.-Y., Qiu, H.-Y., Zhang, B.-L., Guo, M.-F., Lin, S., & Cai, W.-Q. (2023). A novel flexible fault eliminator with active disturbance rejection and soft grid-connection in distribution networks. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 154, Article 109425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2023.109425

Among the possible fault types in the distribution networks, single-line-to-ground (SLG) fault has the highest probability. The SLG fault current and arc can easily cause personal injury and death. This study proposed a flexible fault eliminator (FFE... Read More about A novel flexible fault eliminator with active disturbance rejection and soft grid-connection in distribution networks.

Sensor Fault Tolerant Control for a 3-DOF Helicopter Considering Detectability Loss (2023)
Journal Article
Wang, X., Wang, Y., Zhang, Z., Wang, X., & Patton, R. (2023). Sensor Fault Tolerant Control for a 3-DOF Helicopter Considering Detectability Loss. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSI.2023.3303153

This paper proposes a novel active fault tolerant control (FTC) scheme for a 3-degree-of-freedom (3-DOF) helicopter with sensor faults. As a challenge, only attitude angles are considered available, so that when the sensors measuring the elevation/tr... Read More about Sensor Fault Tolerant Control for a 3-DOF Helicopter Considering Detectability Loss.

Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks (2023)
Journal Article
Gao, J.-H., Guo, M.-F., Lin, S., & Chen, D.-Y. (2023). Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks. Expert Systems with Applications, 231, Article 120631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.120631

The diagnosis of high-impedance fault (HIF) is a critical challenge due to the presence of faint signals that exhibit distortion and randomness. In this study, we propose a novel diagnostic approach for HIF based on semantic segmentation of the signa... Read More about Application of Semantic Segmentation in High-Impedance Fault Diagnosis Combined Signal Envelope and Hilbert Marginal Spectrum for Resonant Distribution Networks.