Schemes for Engineers in Research and Development

Research Exchanges with China and India

Appointments 2009

Major Awards:

Professor Kwing So Choi
University of Nottingham
together with
Professor Jinjun Wang
Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Research and development of virtual gurney flaps using DBD surface plasma for lift enhancement of an airfoil

Professor Peter Edwards
University of Oxford
together with
Dr Xiaoyi Yang
Beihang University

Visible light sensitive semiconductor catalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting

Professor Wenfei Fan
University of Edinburgh
together with
Dr Jie Liu
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Detecting and repairing inconsistencies in distributed data

Professor Vincent Fusco
Queen's University Belfast
together with
Susanta Kumar Parui
Bengal Engineering & Science Unviersity, Shibpur

Design and development of compact microstrip based lowpass and bandpass filters using defected ground structure technology

Professor Ross King
Aberystwyth University
together with
Professor Yihui Liu
Shandong Institute of Light Industry

Giving Adam and Eve Sight

Professor Kang Li
Imperial College London
together with
Professor Xiaoyao Tan
Shandong University of Technology

Multi-functional ceramic hollow fibre membranes for Syngas production

Professor Marian Wiercigroch
University of Aberdeen
together with
Dr Pankaj Wahi
Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur

Nonlinear dynamics for design and advanced engineering technologies to efficient deep hole drilling

Professoressor Yong Yan
University of Kent
together with
Professor Hao Zhou
Zhejiang University

Investigations into biomass/coal flow characteristics through advanced measurement and computational modelling

Dr Runming Yao
University of Reading
together with
Professor Jie Zheng
Chongqing University

The impact of human behaviour according to indoor thermal environment on building energy consumptions and development of intelligent control system

Short Awards:

Professor Harshad Bhadeshia
University of Cambridge
together with
Dr Shiv Brat Singh
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Bulk nanocrystalline steel

Professor A. Catrina Bryce
University of Glasgow
together with
Professor Yan Cheong Chan
City University of Hong Kong

Optoelectronic packaging

Dr Balarko Chaudhuri
Imperial College London
together with
Dr Debraj Chakraborty
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Electric power transmission

Professor John Fothergill
University of Leicester
together with
Professor Kai Wu
Xi'an Jiaotong University

Observation of space charge behaviour in epoxy-filler composites with fast time resolution

Dr Min Gao
Cardiff University
together with
Dr Tiejun Zhu
Zhejiang University

Thermoelectric devices

Professor Nigel Gilbert
University of Surrey together with
Dr Chengling Gou
Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Modelling social dynamics of poverty and wealth re-distribution in rural and urban China

Professor Robert Sarsby
University of Wolverhampton
together with
Dr Faning Dang
Xi'an University of Technology

Biodegradable geotextiles for soil strengthening and stabilisation

Professor Sergei Sazhin
University of Brighton
together with
Dr Bingyang Cao
Tsinghua University

Heat and mass transfer in fuel droplets

Dr Iosif Csaba Sinka
University of Leicester
together with
Professor Devang Khakhar
Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay

Pharmaceuticals powders

Simon Shemin Wang
University of Loughborough together with
Professor Huimin Xie
Tsinghua University

Mechanical study of glass fibre reinforced plastic rotor blades of megawatt wind turbines

Dr Aidong Yang
University of Surrey together with
Dr Jian Guo Liu
Nanjing University

Direct methanol fuel cell durability

Dr Hoi Yeung
Cranfield University
together with
Dr Yanfeng Geng
China University of Petroleum

Coriolis meter for single phase flow

 

 

Updated September 2012

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