Publication

 

15th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposiumpicture of sir bernard crossland

School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Dublin City University  

                           28th and 29th March 2012

 

PAPERS

 

Name

Institution

Title

Shadi Karazi

DCU

Control of laser micro-machining via artificial neural network (ANN)

and response surface methodologies (RSM)

Cormac Flynn

UUJ

Amino Functionalisation of biopolymers using atmospheric pressure

plasma modification

Ian Briggs

QUB

Modelling a turbogenerator for waste heat recovery on a diesel-electric

hybrid bus

Kevin Roche

UCD

Improving mechanical properties of glass ionomer cements with

fluorhydroxyapatite nanoparticles

Mark Hardiman

UL

Nanoindentation of fibrous composite microstructures: experimentation

and finite element investigation

Rory Stoney

TCD

Characterisation of a Wireless Passive Surface Acoustic Wave Strain

Sensor

Stefaan Verbruggen

NUIG

Computational exploration of the mechanical environment of bone cells

Stephen Curran

DIT

Development of a robotic platform for upper limb rehabilitation

 

POSTERS

 

Name

Institution

Title

Shadi Karazi

DCU

Dimensions and cost prediction modelling of Nd:YVO4 laser internal

micro-channel fabrication in PMMA

Aaron Dormer

UCD

Carbon footprint analysis in plastics manufacturing

Ali Alghamdi

DCU

Innovative design concept of Magnetorheological (MR) damper in

squeeze mode for Vehicle suspension system

Caoimhe Sweeney

NUIG

Micromechanical methodology for fatigue in cardiovascular stents

Cecilia Pisano

UL

Prediction of strength in intercalated epoxy-clay nanocomposites

via finite element modelling

Conor McGinn

TCD

Design of a General Purpose Mobile Robot

Cristina Paduano

TCD

Towards a design tool against flow induced acoustic resonance in

nuclear heat eschanges

David Grogan

NUIG

Finite element modelling of microcracking and permeation in a

quasi-isotropic CF/PEEK laminate

David Breakey

TCD

Intermittent particle image velocimetry for time-resolved turbulence

measurements

Donal O'Dwyer

UL

Damage micromechanics of composite/adhesive bonds

Eimear Dolan

NUIG

Critical Times and Temperatures: Heat-Shock Induced Cellular Responses

to Orthopaedic Cutting

Elena Irina Pascu

DCU

Manufacturing and Characterization of Biodegradable Electrospun

Tri-Phasic Nanocomposites

Eoin Murphy

DIT

Assessment of Helical-Shaped Stent in Comparison with Straight Stent

using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Hamed Yazdani Nezhad

UL

Residual Stress Effects on Creep Behaviour of 316H Austenitic Steels

Ian Biggs

QUB

Waste heat recovery on a diesel-electric hybrid bus

Kathryn Fee

QUB

Incorporation of natural calcium carbonate into bioresorbable polymers

Lisa Baker

UUJ

Optimising Textile Armour Systems through Functional Layering

Oliver McCarthy

NUIG

Micro-structure sensitive metholdology for fretting fatigue

Roohollah Ebrahimi

UCD

Application of Heat-Transfer Nanofluids in Ground Source Heat Pumps

Shane Keaveney

UCD

Improving Knee Joint Longevity and Quality

Silvia Tedesco

DCU

Algal Biomass Biogas Production via Anaerobic Digestion: The new

Beating Treatment

Simon Montgomery

DIT

An FEA waer simulation of a pin on disk test using adaptive meshing

Stephen Sheridan

TCD

Tissue engineering vascular grafts using decellularized porcine arteries

Than Thinh

UCD

Reconstruction of bicycle accidents involving head injury to study

effectiveness of cycle helmets