It’s been a really hands on day today. I took a van over to a storage facility in Lincolnshire to pick up the free piston engine, power converters and ancillaries and shipped them back over to the IISE labs in Derby. Its been quite a while since I’ve had access to high quality laboratory […]
Research Projects
Great visit yesterday to Aero and Auto at Loughborough University yesterday.
I visited the Department of Aero and Auto Engineering at Loughborough University yesterday to meet up with my old friend and collaborator Prof Rui Chen. Rui and I discussed collaborating on some upcoming EU Horizon 2020 calls, and also further collaborative work on our 4-stroke free piston hybrid generator. More info on the Engine development […]
Willi Meixner named CEO of the Siemens Power and Gas Division
Willi Meixner was one of the main protagonists in the Siemens and Lincoln University partnership to found the first new School of Engineering in the UK for over 30 years. Willi was also on the panel which appointed me as Founding Head of the new School of Engineering, with the go ahead to start designing […]
Siemens Venture Magazine – Energy collaboration
I was clearing out my hard drive, and found the Siemens Venture Magazine from May 2012, which featured mine and Jill’s collaborative work with Siemens, setting up and developing the new School of Engineering at the University of Lincoln. By the time magazine came out, I had stepped up from Founding head of School to […]
Latest Papers: Special Issue “Electrical Power and Energy Systems for Transportation Applications”
Zhang, Y.; Li, M.; Kang, Y. PID Controller Design for UPS Three-Phase Inverters Considering Magnetic Coupling. Energies 2014, 7(12), 8036-8055; doi:10.3390/en7128036. http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/12/8036 Long, B.; Jeong, T.; Deuk Lee, J.; Jung, Y.; Chong, K. Energy Management of a Hybrid AC–DC Micro-Grid Based on a Battery Testing System. Energies 2015, 8(2), 1181-1194; doi:10.3390/en8021181. http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/2/1181 Yang, Y.; Zhang, […]