Dr Wei-Chau Xie – Shaking Up the Physics of Vibration Nuclear power plants may be some of the most secure structures in our society, but when subjected to earthquakes, they have the potential to cause major disasters. Dr Wei-Chau Xie of the University of...
Dr Shikharesh Majumdar – Improving High Performance Data Analytics Platforms & Smart Systems: Resource Management and Middleware Our rapidly increasing production of data is straining computer infrastructures to unprecedented levels. As researchers develop...
Professor Gert Bange | Dr Wieland Steinchen – Bridging the Gap Between Protein Structure and Dynamics Proteins are present in all living organisms. The unique functions they perform in biochemical processes are dependent on their three-dimensional structure. Dr...
Dr Andreas Heyn – Cutting the Cost of Corrosion $2.5 Trillion USD. That’s the most recent estimate for how much corrosion costs us globally every year. That’s about the same as the Gross Domestic Product of the entire UK. It’s no wonder, then, that there is an...
Dr Gernot Schaller – Maxwell’s Demon: Extracting Energy from Chaos Since it was theorised over 150 years ago, physicists have viewed the concept of ‘Maxwell’s demon’ as a highly desirable yet ultimately unattainable source of energy. For over a century, the...
Professor Gustaaf Jacobs – Modelling Shock Waves and Particle Interactions in High-Speed Flows Understanding how shock waves, flow dynamics and turbulence all interact and affect the distribution of particles has applications ranging from high-speed vehicles to...
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