Current research - Sustainable energy technologies
Selected projects that are currently underway are shown here.
Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport (MAAT)
The MAAT project aims to investigate aerial transportation possibility by airship based cruiser-feeder system with zero emission...
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Sustainable Hydrogen Evaluation in Logistics (SHEL)
One of the main objectives is to evaluate the use of sustainable hydrogen in logistics starting from a pilot project using Fork Lift Trucks...
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Novel Concept of a Modular PEMFC Stack
Low temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC) offer a realistic and sustainable alternative to current pri movers that depend on fossil fuels...
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Modelling of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
The project is aimed at producing at producing a pseudo three dimensional mathematical model that numerically simulates the electro/fluid/thermo-dynamic behavio...
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Novel Wind Turbine System for Urban Areas
This project aims to develop a novel sustainable energy system based on innovative proprietary (Omni-flow) wind energy technology...
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Tribology in Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites
The proposed research project aims to provide excellent lubricants for wind turbines in order to improve the energy efficiency of a wind power generator...
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Feasibility of Fuel Cell Powered Vehicle
Electric hybrids have already been injected into the current market and the benefits of such systems have been seen...
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Design for sustainability
The research group has an active programme of Doctoral study in the field of design for sustainability....
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