Research Focus

The research activities at the School of Engineering are classified into 8 focus areas. Each aims to make a positive impact on communities and the lives of people now and in the future by providing solutions to challenges faced by the industry and addressing the world's most pressing problems.

Energy Sustainability

  • Advance Fluid Dynamics
  • Bio-Energy
  • Heat Integration and Simulation
  • Solar Cells
  • Green Hydrogen
  • Thermal Management

    • Materials & Nanotechnology

  • Advanced Materials
  • Nanocatalysis
  • Ionic Liquids
  • Membrane Technology
  • MEMS -sensors
  • Wearable Electronics
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation

    • Medical Engineering & Biological Sciences

  • Biosensors
  • Biocatalysis
  • Biophysical and Physiological Studies
  • Drug Delivery
  • Image Analysis for Disease Prediction
  • Protein Seperation

    • Smart Industry & Living

  • Autonomous Systems
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis
  • Optimisation
  • Robotics and Automation

    • Computational Intelligent Systems

  • Big Data
  • Computer Vision
  • Digital healthcare
  • Internet of Things
  • Machine Learning
  • Virtual Reality

    • Critical Infrastructure

  • Sustainable Drainage and Flood Management
  • Transport and Traffic
  • Building Materials
  • Geotechnics

    • Waste and Environment

  • Biogas and Bimass Conversion
  • Carbon Capture and Utilisation
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Wastewater Treatment

    • Intelligent Lighting

  • Facial Expression
  • Gesture Recognition
  • Smart Lighting for Home
  • Visible Light Communications

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