Author Marco Bernagozzi
A new exciting position available for a Research Fellow in the AEC! Applications are invited from highly motivated researchers to work as part of a research team on the project ‘Next generation spray simulation model (NGSSM)’. This project is supported by… Continue Reading →
Dr. Idil Fenercioglu Aydin was appointed as a Technical Team Member at the NATO Applied Vehicle Technology Panel Spring. Thanks to her experience on energy collection through wings, she was including in the section on “Large Amplitude Gust Mitigation Strategies… Continue Reading →
Dr Alessandro Tombari is starting a project to design next-generation onshore and offshore wind farms to withstand damage from future climate change events. Dr Tombari is based in the University of Brighton’s Sustainability and Resilience Engineering Research and Enterprise Group,… Continue Reading →
Kostantinos Vontas, PhD Student under a Marie Curie/DTA fellowship, published his most recent work on the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (IF 4.947), entitled “The effect of surface wettability on flow boiling characteristics within microchannels“. The process of… Continue Reading →
Recently Professor Sergei Sazhin brought the AEC another prestigious win with the project entitled “Development of the models of kerosene surrogate droplet heating and evaporation”. This project, led by Professor Elena Shchepakina from the Samara National Research University (Russia), will… Continue Reading →
The work in progress of a collaborative call funded by the University of Brighton Creative Futures was presented on day 1 of the recent Creative and Radical Futures Symposium Day One 5 July 2021 | Collaborative Research in the Arts… Continue Reading →
Professor Crua will be part of £1.35 million consortium project investigating Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) in precision manufacturing, which is being funded by Innovate UK. Many UK businesses continue to rely on ageing machinery that uses an excess of costly, environmentally… Continue Reading →
Dr. Begg, co-Director of the AEC, has been interviewed to be part of the latest article on ASEE Prism, regarding the latest trend on ICE. Prism is American Society of Engineering Education’s (ASEE) award winning flagship publication and the most… Continue Reading →
A new work generated from collaboration of our Prof Sergei Sazhin with Alexandria University (Egypt), Coventry University (UK), Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabian public petroleum and natural gas company), Arab Academy for Science (Egypt), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology… Continue Reading →
As part of AEC involvement on the road to zero-emission, a new thermal management system was developed in collaboration with Ricardo plc. Results have just been published in Applied Thermal Engineering (IF 4.475) in a paper entitled “Novel battery thermal… Continue Reading →
Dr. Penny Atkins recently published in the journal Energies (IP 2.702) a very interesting work exploring the use of upcycled methane in transport in SE England, tapping into local waste sources of methane – such as farm silage, landfill and… Continue Reading →
Thermal management has a key influence on the performance and durability of a wide range of technologies from batteries and fuel cells to electronics and thermal power systems. Our free webinar on Friday 23 July will showcase leading developments in… Continue Reading →
The series will showcase leading developments in industry together with cutting-edge research from the university’s Advanced Engineering Centre (AEC). The webinars will also include relevant government policy insights, and funding opportunities. The first webinar on 16 July will focus on remanufacturing, covering… Continue Reading →
The Split Cycle Engine, flagship of the AEC, is a novel engine architecture where the phases of expansion and compression happen in two separate cylinders. It was reported that the engine can realistically approach brake efficiencies of 60%, which represents… Continue Reading →
Prof Marco Marengo, Director of the AEC, spoke at the Airi Webinar on “Models and technologies for thermal management of advanced devices with applications to digital technologies, semiconductors, energy and capital goods” on 28 June 2021. Airi is the Italian… Continue Reading →
