Low Energy Dew Point Cooling for Computing Data Centres Jan 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2022

Development of efficient & scalable ultrasound-assisted solidification technologies for metal alloys Sep 1, 2014 - Nov 21, 2017
This proposal is timely addressing the urgent need of the metal materials and manufacture industry to search and adopt next-generation, step-change technologies to manufacture primary ingots or shaped components with improved mechanical properties, l... Read More about Development of efficient & scalable ultrasound-assisted solidification technologies for metal alloys.

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 about Key Technologies for Enhancing Energy Efficiency of the Dew Point Air Cooler and its Manufacturing Process.

Experimental study of novel melt-processing methods for recycled aluminium alloys Feb 1, 2016 - Aug 1, 2019
Proposal Summary: The proposal is for a 3.5 year PhD studentship jointly funded by DLS and the University of Hull. The project will study the fundamentals of separation and neutralisation of multiple impurity elements in recycled aluminium materials... Read More about Experimental study of novel melt-processing methods for recycled aluminium alloys.

Sustainable and industrially scalable ultrasonic liquid phase exfoliation technologies for manufacturing 2D advanced functional materials Oct 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2022

INTEGRATE: Integrating seasoNal Thermal storagE with multiple enerGy souRces to decArbonise Thermal Energy Oct 1, 2020 - Sep 30, 2024

A Versatile PCM Energy Storage System For Building Applications Sep 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2023

FREECOOL+ - Adapting Passive Ventilation and Zero-Energy Cooling for Sub-Saharan Africa Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2023

FREEHEAT: Revolutionising the viability of natural ventilation through heat recovery Sep 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2021

Hydrogen Production with Carbon Capture Feb 1, 2021 - Jan 31, 2024

ICED: Integrated Cryogenic separation for CO2 Emissions Decrease Sep 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2021

Investigation of feasible routes for clean ammonia production Jan 31, 2022 - Jan 30, 2025

UKRI Covid 19 Extension Pot - Sustainable and industrially scalable ultrasonic liquid phase exfoliation technologies for manufacturing 2D advanced functional materials Jul 1, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021

Bluegen - Utilisation of biorefinery residues for blue hydrogen production Jun 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023

Development of the first global standard for airborne microplastic monitoring Nov 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2023
Microplastics, of the size range 1 m to 2 mm, are ubiquitous in the environment, taken up by organisms, including humans, and accordingly are now categorised as a contaminant of emerging concern. It is well established that loess particles, charcoal... Read More about Development of the first global standard for airborne microplastic monitoring.

Towards the use of CO2 and heat from steel industry emissions to prepare new materials Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023

Development of a Cloud Computing Based Processing Simulation System for Non-ferrous Metal Alloys May 23, 2022 - Sep 30, 2025
The project is funded by the Yun Nan Provincial Government International Collaboration fund, supporting the research and activities for developing a cloud computing-based processing simulation and modeling system for the manufacturing of non-ferrous... Read More about Development of a Cloud Computing Based Processing Simulation System for Non-ferrous Metal Alloys.

Secondment in Industry May 1, 2023 - Feb 15, 2024