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Investigation of energy absorption performances of a 3D printed fiber-reinforced bio-inspired cellular structure under in-plane compression loading (2023)
Journal Article
Ghorbani, F., Gharehbaghi, H., Farrokhabadi, A., Bolouri, A., Behravesh, A. H., & Hedayati, S. K. (in press). Investigation of energy absorption performances of a 3D printed fiber-reinforced bio-inspired cellular structure under in-plane compression loading. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2214552

This article proposes glass-fiber-reinforced bone-inspired cellular structures to enhance energy absorption capability. The elastic modulus of the bone-inspired unit cell is obtained analytically based on the energy method and then employed in Partic... Read More about Investigation of energy absorption performances of a 3D printed fiber-reinforced bio-inspired cellular structure under in-plane compression loading.

Dynamic motion primitives-based trajectory learning for physical human-robot interaction force control (2023)
Journal Article
Xing, X., Maqsood, K., Zeng, C., Yang, C., Yuan, S., & Li, Y. (2024). Dynamic motion primitives-based trajectory learning for physical human-robot interaction force control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 20(2), 1675 - 1686. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2023.3280320

One promising function of interactive robots is to provide a specific interaction force to human users. For example, rehabilitation robots are expected to promote patients' recovery by interacting with them with a prescribed force. However, motion un... Read More about Dynamic motion primitives-based trajectory learning for physical human-robot interaction force control.

Rapid detection of tetracycline residues at clinically relevant levels via a novel, inexpensive and analytically-sensitive magneto-immunoassay – A feasibility study (2023)
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Harrison, O. J., Monnier, B., Regan, E., West, D., Dykes, H. B., Davey, J. S., …Luxton, R. (2023). Rapid detection of tetracycline residues at clinically relevant levels via a novel, inexpensive and analytically-sensitive magneto-immunoassay – A feasibility study. Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, 41, Article 100566. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbsr.2023.100566

Expensive, time-consuming and labour-intensive solvent-extraction and liquid-chromatography methods are the industry's current gold standard for antibiotic residue quantification. A novel immunoassay methodology and system for the rapid detection of... Read More about Rapid detection of tetracycline residues at clinically relevant levels via a novel, inexpensive and analytically-sensitive magneto-immunoassay – A feasibility study.

Performance enhancement by exploiting geometrical nonlinearity of inerters in a two-stage vibration isolator (2023)
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Dai, W., Shi, B., Li, T., Zhu, X., & Yang, J. (2023). Performance enhancement by exploiting geometrical nonlinearity of inerters in a two-stage vibration isolator. International Journal of Applied Mechanics, 15(6), Article 2350045. https://doi.org/10.1142/S175882512350045X

This research proposes a two-stage vibration isolation system (TS-VIS) exploiting geometrical nonlinearity by inerters for performance enhancement. Lateral inerters are added to upper and lower stages creating geometric nonlinearity. The transmissibi... Read More about Performance enhancement by exploiting geometrical nonlinearity of inerters in a two-stage vibration isolator.

A human-robot collaboration method for uncertain surface scanning (2023)
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Zhao, G., Zeng, C., Si, W., & Yang, C. (in press). A human-robot collaboration method for uncertain surface scanning. CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, https://doi.org/10.1049/cit2.12227

Robots are increasingly expected to replace humans in many repetitive and high-precision tasks, of which surface scanning is a typical example. However, it is usually difficult for a robot to independently deal with a surface scanning task with uncer... Read More about A human-robot collaboration method for uncertain surface scanning.

Recent advancements in multimodal human–robot interaction (2023)
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Su, H., Qi, W., Chen, J., Yang, C., Sandoval, J., & Laribi, M. A. (2023). Recent advancements in multimodal human–robot interaction. Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 17, Article 1084000. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2023.1084000

Robotics have advanced significantly over the years, and human–robot interaction (HRI) is now playing an important role in delivering the best user experience, cutting down on laborious tasks, and raising public acceptance of robots. New HRI approach... Read More about Recent advancements in multimodal human–robot interaction.

Assessment of policy-society interface to increase female participation: A study of aerospace engineering in the Maldives (2023)
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Afaal, S., & Bakthavatchaalam, V. (2023). Assessment of policy-society interface to increase female participation: A study of aerospace engineering in the Maldives. https://sdgs.un.org/: The United Nations

This study aims to identify and analyse the various factors leading to low female participation in Maldivian aerospace industry and discuss the policies required to improve this sector. Using a qualitative method, data from both male and female aeros... Read More about Assessment of policy-society interface to increase female participation: A study of aerospace engineering in the Maldives.

A non-faradaic impedimetric biosensor for monitoring of caspase 9 in mammalian cell culture (2023)
Journal Article
Chen, B., Kiely, J., Luxton, R., & Williams, I. (2023). A non-faradaic impedimetric biosensor for monitoring of caspase 9 in mammalian cell culture. Bioelectrochemistry, 153, Article 108456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2023.108456

Lower yields and poorer quality of biopharmaceutical products result from cell death in bioreactors. Such cell death is commonly associated with programmed cell death or apoptosis. During apoptosis, caspases are activated and cause a cascade of event... Read More about A non-faradaic impedimetric biosensor for monitoring of caspase 9 in mammalian cell culture.

Inspire sustainability evaluation report 2023 (2023)
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Fogg Rogers, L., & Laggan, S. (2023). Inspire sustainability evaluation report 2023. West of England Combined Authority

‘Inspire Sustainability’ builds on the success of several regional programmes bringing together industry, education, and the community to progress innovation and expertise in sustainable solutions. Developing awareness, knowledge, and aspirations for... Read More about Inspire sustainability evaluation report 2023.