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Schemes for Engineers in Research and Development

Research Exchanges with China and India

Current Appointments 2009

Major Awards:

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

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

 

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

Visible light sensitive semiconductor catalysts for hydrogen production from water splitting

 

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

Detecting and repairing inconsistencies in distributed data

 

Prof 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

 

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

Giving Adam and Eve Sight

 

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

Multi-functional ceramic hollow fibre membranes for Syngas production

 

Prof 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

 

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

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

 

Dr Runming Yao
University of Reading
together with
Prof 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:

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

Bulk nanocrystalline steel

 

Prof A. Catrina Bryce
University of Glasgow
together with
Prof 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

 

Prof John Fothergill
University of Leicester
together with
Prof 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

 

Prof 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

 

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

Biodegradable geotextiles for soil strengthening and stabilisation

 

Prof 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
Prof Devang Khakhar
Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay

Pharmaceuticals powders

 

Simon Shemin Wang
University of Loughborough together with
Prof 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

 

Current Appointments 2008

Major Awards:

Professor Tughrul Arslan
University of Edinburgh
together with
Dr Mohammad Hasan
Aligarh Muslim University

Low power techniques and architecture of field programmable gate arrays

 

Dr Yang Gao
University of Surrey
together with
Professor Hehua Ju
Beijing University of Technology

Autonomous guidance, navigation and control design for lunar rovers

 

Dr Sai Gu
University of Southampton
together with
Dr Jasvinder Singh
Indian Institute of Petroleum

Development of computational models for biomass fast pyrolysis

 

Professor Huosheng Hu
University of Essex
together with
Professor Kui Yaun
Institution of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Multi-modal human-machine interfaces for hands-free control of intelligent wheelchairs

 

Dr Thomas Joyce
Newcastle University
together with
Dr A Harsha
Banaras Hindu University

Development and validation of novel lubricants to be used in the testing of biomaterials employed in total joint replacements

 

Professor Shengcai Li
University of Warwick
together with
Professor Shu-Hong Liu
Tsinghua University

Joint research for clarifying the proposed mechanism of a new type of cavitation (damage) identified from three gorges turbines

 

Short Awards:

Professor Richard Ashley
University of Sheffield
together with
Professor Kapil Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Development of flood risk managment

 

Professor Richard De La Rue
University of Glasgow
together with
Professor Ravindra Sinha
Delhi College of Engineering, University of Delhi

Photonic crystal technology

 

Professor Jian Dai
King’s College London
together with
Professor Shuxin Wang
Tianjin University

Robotic surgery

 

Dr Cong Ling
Imperial College London
together with
Dr Wai Ho Mow
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Lattice algorithms for cooperative coding

 

Dr Oskar Mencer
Imperial College London
together with
Professor Jinian Bian
Tsinghua University

Electronic design automation algorithms

 

Professor Shaun Quegan
University of Sheffield
together with
Dr Zhengwen Xu
China Research Institute of Radiowave Propagation

Long wavelength synthetic aperture radars

 

Dr Wen Tang
University of Teeside
together with
Dr Xiao Zhang
Xi’an Jiaotong University

Study on human motion datasets using Gaussian process, latent variable models and dynamic model

 

Dr Shuncai Wang
University of Southampton
together with
Professor Qunji Xue
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics

Microstructure, tribological and electrochemical corrosion behaviour of nanocrystalline materials or coatings

 

Professor John Williams
Queen Mary, University of London
together with
Dr Chun-Ning Ji
Tianjin University

Advanced computational fluid dynamics modelling of sediment entrainment transport

 

Dr Haitao Ye
University College London
together with
Professor Ping Cui
Institute of Material Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Diamond based insulated gate bipolar transistors

 

Dr Jun Zang
University of Bath
together with
Professor Shuxue Liu
Dalian University of Technology

Wave mechanics and loading of offshore structures

 

Dr Tao Zhang
Kingston University
together with
Professor Jinliang Qiao
SINOPEC Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry

Nano elastomer particles

 

For enquiries please contact the scheme manager:
Dr Shafiq Ahmed
Assistant Manager – International
The Royal Academy of Engineering
3 Carlton House Terrace
London
SW1Y 5DG
Tel. +44 (0)20 7227 0542 or +44 (0)7982 009786

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