Centre for Sustainable Engineering

Publications

  • Upcycling Brewers' Spent Grain Into High‐Performance Protein Nanofibers for Sustainable Non‐Woven Textiles
    Hann AJ, Dong M, Zhang Y, Tomes O, Zhang H, Bilotti E, Mitchell EJ, Papageorgiou DG
    Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 10 (3) 
    01-03-2026
  • Surface chemistry of carbon steel in contact with CO2 streams containing impurities
    Faraji S, Walker RM, Peychev B, Sonke J, Slavchov RI
    Corrosion Science, Elsevier 
    01-03-2026
  • Machine learning-enabled uncertainty quantification for thermo-catalytic reactors: A study on fugitive methane oxidation in monolith reactors
    Soyler I, Üstün CE, Paykani A, Jiang X, Karimi N
    Fuel, Elsevier vol. 407 
    01-03-2026
  • Hindered sedimentation and rheological behaviour of concentrated microalgal suspensions: experimentation and modelling
    Wu J, Cagney N, Meeten GH, Jones TGJ, Boek ES
    Separation and Purification Technology, Elsevier vol. 384 
    01-03-2026
  • Closed-form dispersion relations for non-local rectangular mass–spring lattices satisfying mass conservation constraints
    Ongaro F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
    European Journal of Mechanics - a/Solids, Elsevier vol. 116 
    01-03-2026
  • Binderless hierarchical natural fibre composites with localised cellulose nanocrystals and tailored wet processing for improved mechanical and thermal properties
    Ekbatani S, Wang Y, Papageorgiou DG, Zhang H
    Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 275 
    01-03-2026
  • Atmospheric water and graphite lubrication: Insights into surface intercalation and nanoscale confined spaces
    Sun YW, Leiner T, Gehringer D, Humphreys CJ, Dunstan DJ, Holec D
    Physical Review Materials, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 10 (3) 
    01-03-2026
  • A refined Gibson-Ashby model for functionally graded honeycombs with random irregularities
    Beigrezaee MJ, Jalali SK, Misseroni D, Pugno NM
    International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 314 
    01-03-2026
  • Photoswitchable isomers to improve grain boundary resilience and perovskite solar cells stability under light cycling
    Zhang Z, Zhu R, Li G, Tang Y, Wu H, Zhao J, Wu J, Gries TW et al.
    Nature Energy, 1-10.  
    25-02-2026
  • 2026 roadmap toward sustainable thermoelectrics
    Bos J-WG, Mohanty T, Sparks TD, Xie W, Weidenkaff A, Grasso S, Zhang R, Reece MJ et al.
    Journal of Physics Energy, IOP Publishing vol. 8 (1) 
    25-02-2026
  • Structural Origin of Morphotropic Phase Boundary in Advanced Perovskite Ferroelectric Oxides
    Yue Y, Qu F, Viola G, Han B, Krynski M, Honda T, Zheng Q, Hu Z et al.
    Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) 
    13-02-2026
  • Experimental demonstration of a three-dimensional bioinspired tonotopic metasensor
    Liu Y, Zhang H, Riva E, Pugno NM, Gliozzi AS, Bosia F, Tortello M
    Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 23 (235) 
    11-02-2026
  • Reflective control explains scattering and obstacle interaction in lateral undulatory locomotion.
    Yaqoob B, Porfiri M, Pugno N
    Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 21 (1) 
    10-02-2026
  • Susceptible Antiferroelectric/Ferroelectric Transitions in Silver Niobate-Based Ceramics Induced by Manual Mechanical Processing
    Tian Y, Lu T, Guo S, Chen C, She L, Jin L, Withers RL, Wu Y et al.
    Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 65 (6), 3215-3224.  
    04-02-2026
  • Predictive micromechanical modeling of silk-fiber-reinforced composites: Toward optimal fiber dissolution for enhanced performance
    Jalali SK, Pugno NM
    Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 378 
    01-02-2026
  • Local-to-nonlocal transition laws: generalising mass-conservation to two-dimensional nonlocal lattices
    Guarracino F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
    Meccanica, Springer Nature vol. 61 (1) 
    01-02-2026
  • Author Correction: Stabilizing high-efficiency perovskite solar cells via strategic interfacial contact engineering
    Li G, Zhang Z, Agyei-Tuffour B, Wu L, Gries TW, Prashanthan K, Frohloff L, Musiienko A et al.
    Nature Photonics, Springer Nature vol. 20 (2), 241-241.  
    22-01-2026
  • Selectivity control in organic solvent nanofiltration–membranes or process?
    Peeva L, Oxley A, Livingston AG
    Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier vol. 737 
    01-01-2026
  • Redefining molecular design and exciton dynamics in single-component organic photocatalysts for efficient solar-to-hydrogen conversion
    Son JH, Ai K, Kim J, Feng Z, Newman R, Lee Y, Cazaly S, Han J et al.
    Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) 
    01-01-2026
  • Recyclable and eco-compatible polymer composite nanofibers for broad-spectrum dye remediation
    Rajput K, Vazquez Chavez J, Jorge Sobrido AB, Dev Sharma M, Crick CR
    Rsc Applied Polymers, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) 
    01-01-2026
  • Prediction of asphaltene deposition risk in CO2-EOR using Hansen solubility parameters by molecular dynamics simulation
    Huang Y, Liang Y, Tsuji T, Cui W, Masuda Y, Matsuoka T, Boek ES, Suzuki T et al.
    Fuel, Elsevier vol. 404 
    01-01-2026
  • Novel ambipolar polymers for detection beyond 1000 nm with organic phototransistors
    Wei K, Nodari D, Rodríguez-Martínez X, Tsetseris L, Nega AD, Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss A, Rimmele M, Hastas N et al.
    Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 13 (1), 464-472.  
    01-01-2026
  • Don’t go (phase) changing
    Livingston A
    Nature Chemical Engineering, Springer Nature vol. 3 (1), 12-14.  
    01-01-2026
  • Correlation between domain structure dynamics and electromechanical behavior in Sn-doped BaTiO 3
    Kraft V, Cicconi MR, Pal S, Kuhfuß M, Khansur NH, Martin A, Kimura K, Takabayashi Y et al.
    Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 14 (4), 1501-1513.  
    01-01-2026
  • A scalable route to mixed and layered sandwich-structured carbonaceous–anatase TiO2 coatings with bi-functional photocatalytic activity for air pollution remediation and solar water splitting
    Alimard P, Li L, Cazaly S, Eisner F, Tam B, Kafizas A
    Carbon, Elsevier vol. 246 
    01-01-2026