Sustainable Intensification of Rice Agriculture in Vulnerable Mega-Deltas: A Global Challenge’ May 1, 2017 - Apr 30, 2019
The world's major river deltas - hotspots of agricultural production that support rural livelihoods and feed much of the global population - are facing a major sustainability crisis. This is because they are under threat from being 'drowned' by risin... Read More

Development of a next generation, highly efficient, low cost and building integrate-able solar PV/thermal system for building space heating, hot water and power supply Apr 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2019

How do deep-ocean turbidity currents behave that form the largest sediment accumulations on Earth? Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023

Low Energy Dew Point Cooling for Computing Data Centres Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2021

Morphodynamic Stickiness: the influence of physical and biological cohesion in sedimentary systems May 1, 2017 - Apr 30, 2022

Energy from Waste and Biomass Dec 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2022

Innovative Building Renewable Energy and Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Technologies Apr 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2018

A novel Hybrid Photovoltaic-Thermoelectric Power Generation System Employing the Flat-plate Micro-channel Heat Pipe Oct 1, 2017 - Sep 30, 2019
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship 745614

The resilience and sustainability of the Mekong delta to changes in water and sediment fluxes Jun 15, 2017 - Dec 14, 2019

Identifying sediment transport pathways to assess the response of delta formation to changes in fluvial inputs. Feb 28, 2018 - Nov 27, 2020

Deciphering the dominant drivers of contemporary relative sea-level change: Analysing sediment deposition and subsidence in a vulnerable mega-delta Jan 2, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
The overall aim of this project to establish an international collaboration (between Southampton, Hull, Utrecht, Potsdam and Can Tho) that draws together interdisciplinary expertise pertaining to the estimation of: (i) fluvial sediment loads supplied... Read More

E2VENT (H2020 LEIT) Jan 1, 2015 - Dec 31, 2018

First detailed synchronous sediment-concentration and velocity data for submarine turbidity currents Apr 1, 2014 - May 8, 2018
Submarine sediment density flows ("turbidity currents") and rivers on land are volumetrically the most important processesfor moving sediment across our planet. However, submarine flows are more episodic and are typically more violent (withspeeds of... Read More

Modelling how sediment suspension controls the morphology and evolution of sand-bed rivers Jun 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2017
Sand-bed rivers dominate the drainage of the Earth's surface. For example, the world's 10 largest rivers, that drain almost 20% of global continental land & deliver 33% of the terrestrial sediment supplied to the oceans, are all sand-bed channels. Ma... Read More

H2020 RI - HYDRALAB-PLUS Aug 31, 2015 - Aug 31, 2019
HYDRALAB is an advanced community that specializes in experimental hydraulic research. We would like to call our project, for which we have written this proposal, HYDRALAB+ (pronunciation: hydralab plus) because we will go beyond what we have achieve... Read More

Multiple Factors Engaged Heat Transfer in the Refuge Chambers Mar 1, 2015 - Feb 28, 2017
This project aims to investigate a few particular heat transfer problems remaining with the mining industry's refuge chambers, by considering interactions among the rock wall, human bodies, phase change material, and indoor air. This will enable (1)... Read More

Key Technologies for Enhancing Energy Efficiency of the Dew Point Air Cooler and its Manufacturing Process May 1, 2015 - Jul 31, 2017
Content / objectives - To significantly enhance energy efficiency of the dew point air cooler and associated manufacture process by using several innovative technologies and energy management system developed by the project team members. Application... Read More

 Climatic and Autogenic Controls on the Morphodynamics of Mega-Rivers: Modelling Sediment Flux in the Alluvial Transfer Zone Jul 1, 2012 - Jan 31, 2017
The world's largest rivers transport ~19 billion tonnes of sediment each year, with a significant fraction being sequestered in the large deltas that are home to 14% of the world's population. Most (>70%) of these large deltas are under threat from r... Read More

Reducing uncertainty in flood prediction: the representation of vegetation in hydraulic models. Apr 1, 2013 - Dec 31, 2016
The summer 2007 flooding in England was the country's largest peacetime emergency since World War II, with 13 deaths, over 55,000 homes & businesses flooded & an associated insurance cost of over £3 billion. Prior to 2007 floods, the UK had experienc... Read More

Developing a novel PV/T heating system for Chinese style rural buildings Oct 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2017