Faculty of Engineering, Environment & Computing

Research output

Research output per year 1975 2021

• 54530 Citations
• 2562 Article
• 779 Conference proceeding
• 480 Paper
• 366 Chapter
• 571 More
  • 81 Abstract
  • 74 Patent
  • 58 Book
  • 57 Poster
  • 42 Other report
  • 40 Review article
  • 34 Other
  • 25 Conference article
  • 24 Commissioned report
  • 22 Editorial
  • 21 Other contribution
  • 20 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 13 Working paper
  • 10 Doctoral Thesis
  • 9 Anthology or Edited Book
  • 8 Book/Film/Article review
  • 6 Comment/debate
  • 4 Special issue
  • 3 Foreword/postscript
  • 3 Meeting Abstract
  • 3 Letter
  • 3 Literature review
  • 3 Web publication/site
  • 2 Master's Thesis
  • 2 Discussion paper
  • 1 Other chapter contribution
  • 1 Short survey
  • 1 Featured article
  • 1 Software

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  Activation of nano kaolin clay for bio-glycerol conversion to a valuable fuel additive

  Zahid, I., Ayoub, M., Abdullah, B. B., Nazir, M. H., Zulqarnain, Kaimkhani, M. A. & Sher, F., 1 Mar 2021, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 13, 5, 17 p., 2631.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • fuel additive
  • Fuel additives
  • Kaolin
  • Glycerol
  • kaolin
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Adaptive robust control-based energy management of hybrid PV-Battery systems with improved transient performance

  Taghavifar, H. & Taghavifar, H., 8 Feb 2021, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 46, 10, p. 7442-7453 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • adaptive control
  • electric batteries
  • Energy management
  • Robust control
  • acceleration (physics)

• A meta-analysis of metal biosorption by suspended bacteria from three phyla

  Fathollahi, A., Khasteganan, N., Coupe, S. J. & Newman, A. P., 1 Apr 2021, In: Chemosphere. 268, 18 p., 129290.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Biosorption
  • Biomass
  • Bacteria
  • meta-analysis
  • Metals
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)

• A methodology for reactive transport modelling and geomechanical investigation of wellbores in CO2 storage sites

  Bagheri, M., Shariatipour, S. M. & Ganjian, E., 25 Jan 2021, In: Construction and Building Materials. 268, p. (In-Press) 121100.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cements
  • Abandoned wells
  • Rocks
  • Durability
  • Plastics

• Analysis of derating and anti-icing strategies for wind turbines in cold climates

  Stoyanov, D., Nixon, J. & Sarlak Chivaee, H., 15 Apr 2021, In: Applied Energy. 288, p. (In-Press) 116610.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • wind turbine
  • Ice
  • Wind turbines
  • ice
  • climate

• A New Approach in Numerical Modeling of Inoculation of Primary Silicon in a Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloy

  Faraji, M., 11 Jan 2021, In: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B. (In-press), p. (In-press)

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nucleation
  • Silicon
  • Tensile strength
  • Undercooling
  • Mechanical properties

• A new approach to formulation of complex fuel surrogates

  Al-Esawi, N. H. I. & Al Qubeissi, M., 1 Jan 2021, In: Fuel. 283, 12 p., 118923.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biofuels
  • Gasoline
  • Antiknock rating
  • Biodiesel
  • Ethanol
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A New Fuzzy Knowledge-Based Optimisation System for Management of Container Yard Operations

  Al Bazi, A., Palade, V. & Abbas, A. H. H. J., 26 Mar 2021, In: International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools. 30, 2, 2150003.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Containers
  • Uncertainty
  • Fuzzy rules
  • Trucks
  • Genetic algorithms
  48 Downloads (Pure)

• An Experimental Investigation of Turbulence Features Induced by Typical Artificial M-Shaped Unit Reefs

  Shu, A., Qin, J., Rubinato, M., Sun, T., Wang, M., Wang, S., Wang, L., Zhu, J. & Zhu, F., 4 Feb 2021, In: Applied Sciences. 11, 4, 21 p., 1393.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • reefs
  • Reefs
  • Turbulence
  • turbulence
  • Hydrodynamics
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• An improved prediction of pre-combustion processes, using the discrete multi-component model

  Kabil, I., Al Qubeissi, M., Badra, J., Abdelghaffar, W., Eldrainy, Y., Sazhin, S. S., Im, H. G. & Elwardany, A. E., 8 Mar 2021, In: Sustainability. 13, 5, 13 p., 2937.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • heat pump
  • Evaporation
  • droplet
  • evaporation
  • combustion
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• An integrated fuzzy intuitionistic sustainability assessment framework for manufacturing supply chain: a study of UK based firms

  Choudhary, A., De, A., Ahmed, K. & Shankar, R., 26 Jan 2021, In: Annals of Operations Research. (In-Press), p. (In-Press)

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Sustainability Assessment
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Supply Chain
  • Integrated
  • Manufacturing

• A novel energy harvesting approach for hybrid electromagnetic-based suspension system of off-road vehicles considering terrain deformability

  Taghavifar, H., 1 Jan 2021, In: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 146, 106988.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Off road vehicles
  • Shock absorbers
  • Harvesters
  • Formability
  • Energy harvesting

• A probabilistic predictive model for assessing the economic reusability of load-bearing building components: Developing a Circular Economy framework

  Rakhshanbabanari, K., Morel, J-C. & Daneshkhah, A., Jul 2021, In: Sustainable Production and Consumption. 27, p. 630-642 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • building component
  • circular economy
  • Reusability
  • Economics
  • economics

• A Quaternion Gated Recurrent Unit Neural Network for Sensor Fusion

  Onyekpe, U. A., Palade, V., Kanarachos, S. & Christopoulos, S., 9 Mar 2021, In: Information (Switzerland). 12, 3, 16 p., 117.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Fusion reactions
  • Neural networks
  • Sensors
  • Navigation
  • Long short-term memory
  11 Downloads (Pure)

• A survey of empirical performance evaluation of permissioned blockchain platforms: Challenges and opportunities

  Dabbagh, M., Choo, K-K. R., Beheshti, A., Tahir, M. & Sohrabi Safa, N., 25 Jan 2021, In: Computers and Security. 100, 13 p., 102078.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Blockchain
  • performance evaluation
  • privacy concerns
  • performance
  • privacy
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A Systematic Review on The Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer Challenges in The Renewable Energy sector within The European Union

  Kulkarni, S. & Wang, L., 8 Jan 2021, (Submitted) In: Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Technology transfer
  • Intellectual property
  • European Union
  • Global warming
  • Ozone layer

• A transposon surveillance mechanism that safeguards plant male fertility during stress

  Lee, Y-S., Maple, R., Dürr, J., Dawson, A., Tamim, S., del Genio, C., Papareddy, R., Luo, A., Lamb, J., Amantia, S., Sylvester, A., Birchler, J., Meyers, B., Nodine, M., Rouster, J. & Gutierrez-Marcos, J., 4 Jan 2021, In: Nature Plants. 7, p. 34-41 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • male fertility
  • plant fertility
  • transposons
  • retrotransposons
  • RNA

• Attention-based word embeddings using Artificial Bee Colony algorithm for aspect-level sentiment classification

  Zhang, M., Palade, V., Wang, Y. & Ji, Z., 4 Feb 2021, In: Information Sciences. 545, p. 713-738 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sentiment Classification
  • Embeddings (Algorithms)
  • Sentiment
  • Neural Networks
  • Neural Network Model

• Auto-selection of quasi-components/components in the multi-dimensional quasi-discrete model

  Al Qubeissi, M., Al-Esawi, N. H. I. & Sazhin, S. S., 15 Jun 2021, In: Fuel. 294, 11 p., 120245.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Droplet
  • Discrete Model
  • Evaporation
  • Heating
  • Ethanol

• Building Billion Tap Filters

  Henry, M. & Owen, J., 6 Jan 2021, In: IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine. (In-Press), p. (In-Press)

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Prisms
  • FIR filters
  • Impulse response
  • Convergence of numerical methods
  • Supercomputers
  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Causes of time overruns in the construction industry in Egypt

  Shibani, A., Mahadel, O., Hassan, D., Agha, A. & Saidani, M., 25 Jan 2021, In: International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science. 3, 1, 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Egypt
  • Construction industry
  • Industry
  • Construction Industry
  • Contractors
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Challenges faced by UK university students due to the coronavirus crisis in the Higher Education

  Kulkarni, S. & Chima, P., 8 Feb 2021, In: Preprints. 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • university
  • education
  • accommodation
  • student
  • economic sector
  21 Downloads (Pure)

• Characterisation of micro turbine generator as a range extender using an automotive drive cycle for series hybrid electric vehicle application

  Bin Raja Ahsan Shah, R. M., McGordon, A., Rahman, M. M., Amor-Segan, M. & Jennings, P., 5 Feb 2021, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 184, p. (In-press) 116302.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Turbogenerators
  • Hybrid vehicles
  • Fuel consumption
  • Mathematical models

• Characterising Alzheimer's Disease with EEG-based Energy Landscape Analysis

  Klepl, D., He, F., Wu, M., Blackburn, D. J., Marco, M. D. & Sarrigiannis, P., 19 Feb 2021, In: ArxiV. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Electroencephalography
  • Brain
  • Neurodegenerative diseases
  • Chemical activation
  • Synchronization
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Cold-start NOx emissions: Diesel and waste lubricating oil as a fuel additive

  Zare, A., Bodisco, T. A., Jafari, M., Verma, P., Yang, L., Babaie, M., Rahman, M. M., Banks, A., Ristovski, Z. D., Brown, R. J. & Stevanovic, S., 15 Feb 2021, In: Fuel. 286, Part 2, 119430.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fuel additives
  • Lubricating oils
  • Engine cylinders
  • Diesel engines
  • Engines
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Covalent organic frameworks as robust materials for mitigation of environmental pollutants

  Bagheri, A. R., Aramesh, N., Sher, F. & Bilal, M., May 2021, In: Chemosphere. 270, 129523.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • mitigation
  • pollutant
  • material
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Deciding the consistency of non-linear real arithmetic constraints with a conflict driven search using cylindrical algebraic coverings

  Ábrahám, E., Davenport, J. H., England, M. & Kremer, G., Feb 2021, In: Journal of Logical and Algebraic Methods in Programming. 119, 41 p., 100633.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Conflict
  • Covering
  • Decomposition
  • Input Constraints
  • Polynomials
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Defects, diffusion, dopants and encapsulation of Na in NaZr₂(PO₄)₃

  Kuganathan, N. & Chroneos, A., May 2021, In: Materialia. 16, 101039.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Encapsulation
  • Doping (additives)
  • Ions
  • Vacancies
  • Sodium-ion batteries

• Deformation bands in high-porosity sandstones: do they help or hinder CO2 migration and storage in geological formations?

  Pourmalek, A., Newell, A., Shariatipour, S. M., Butcher, A., Milodowski, A., Bagheri, M. & Wood, A., May 2021, In: International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 107, 103292.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sandstone
  • Porosity
  • sandstone
  • porosity
  • permeability

• Design and feasibility study of novel paraboloid graphite based microbial fuel cell for bioelectrogenesis and pharmaceutical wastewater treatment

  Rashid, T., Sher, F., Hazafa, A., Hashmi, R. Q., Zafar, A., Rasheed, T. & Hussain, S., Feb 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 9, 1, p. (In-Press) 104502.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Graphite
  • Microbial fuel cells
  • Wastewater treatment
  • fuel cell
  • Drug products
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Design and optimization of electrochemical cell potential for hydrogen gas production

  Al-Shara, N. K., Sher, F., Iqbal, S. Z., Curnick, O. & Chen, G. Z., Jan 2021, In: Journal of Energy Chemistry. 52, p. 421-427 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electrochemical cells
  • Stainless Steel
  • Hydrogen
  • Cathodes
  • Molten materials
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of protic ionic liquid treatment on the pyrolysis products of lignin extracted from oil palm biomass

  Rashid, T., Sher, F., Khan, A. S., Khalid, U., Rasheed, T., Iqbal, H. M. N. & Murugesan, T., 1 May 2021, In: Fuel. 291, 120133.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ionic Liquids
  • Lignin
  • Ionic liquids
  • Palm oil
  • Pyrolysis

• Effects of laser shock peening on the mechanisms of fatigue short crack initiation and propagation of AA7075-T651

  Sanchez, A. G., You, C., Leering, M., Glaser, D., Furfari, D., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Wharton, J. & Reed, P. A. S., Feb 2021, In: International Journal of Fatigue. 143, 106025.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crack Initiation
  • Crack Propagation
  • Fatigue
  • Laser
  • Shot peening

• Efficient activity recognition using lightweight CNN and DS-GRU network for surveillance applications

  Ullah, A., Muhammad, K., Ding, W., Palade, V., Haq, I. U. & Baik, S. W., May 2021, In: Applied Soft Computing. 103, 107102.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Neural networks
  • Deep learning
  • Computational complexity
  • Classifiers
  • Experiments

• EKF estimation based PID Type-2 fuzzy control of electric cars

  Taghavifar, H., 1 Mar 2021, In: Measurement. 173, 108557.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Extended Kalman filters
  • Fuzzy control
  • Derivatives
  • Wheels
  • Active suspension systems

• Energy evaluation and environmental impact assessment of transportation fuels in Pakistan

  Yaqoob, H., Teoh, Y. H., Goraya, T. S., Sher, F., Jamil, M. A., Rashid, T. & Yar, K. A., Jun 2021, In: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 3, 100081.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • environmental impact assessment
  • energy
  • natural gas
  • alternative fuel
  • economy

• Enhanced lignin extraction and optimisation from oil palm biomass using neural network modelling

  Rashid, T., Ali Ammar Taqvi, S., Sher, F., Rubab, S., Thanabalan, M., Bilal, M. & ul Islam, B., 1 Jun 2021, In: Fuel. 293, 120485.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lignin
  • Palm oil
  • Biomass
  • Neural networks
  • Mean square error
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Evaluate the UK Construction Project Impact and Response Strategies during the Epidemic through Malaysia and China

  Shibani, A., Yang, W. & Hassan, D., 2 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Advanced Research in Civil and Environmental Engineering. 7, 3&4, p. 17-26 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • project
  • statistics
  • stock market
  • financial crisis
  • coping strategy

• Evaluate the UK Construction Project Impact and Response Strategies during the Epidemic through Malaysia and China

  Shibani, A., Yang, W. & Hassan, D., 2 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Advanced Research in Civil and Environmental Engineering. 7, 3&4, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • project
  • construction industry
  • statistics
  • stock market
  • financial crisis

• Experimental investigation of the effect of temperature on two-phase oil-water relative permeability

  Balogun, Y., Iyi, D., Faisal, N., Oyeneyin, B., Oluyemi, G. & Mahon, R., 1 Aug 2021, In: Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 203, 108645.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • permeability
  • Oils
  • oil
  • Water
  • Temperature

• Experimental study on the use of RoadCem blended with by-product cementitious materials for stabilisation of clay soils

  Abbey, S. J., Eyo, E. U., Okeke, C. A. U. & Ngambi, S., 19 Apr 2021, In: Construction and Building Materials. 280, 122476.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Clay
  • Byproducts
  • Stabilization
  • Soils
  • Shear strength

• Exploring relationship between environmentalism and consumerism in a market economy society: A structured systematic literature review

  Panizzut, N., Rafi-Ul-Shan, P. M., Amar, H., Sher, F., Mazhar, A. R. & Klemeš, J. J., Jun 2021, In: Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 2, 100047.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • market economy
  • capitalist society
  • literature
  • corporation
  • sustainability

• Exploring the Impact of Implementing Building Information Modelling to Support Sustainable Development in the Lebanese Construction Industry: A Qualitative Approach

  Shibani, A., Ghostin, M., Hassan, D., Saidani, M. & Agha, A., 5 Feb 2021, In: IJRDO - Journal of Mechanical And Civil Engineering. 7, 1, p. 33-62 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • construction industry
  • sustainable development
  • modeling
  • sustainable growth
  • environmental sustainability
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Exploring the travel behavior changes caused by the COVID-19 crisis: A case study for a developing country

  Anwari, N., Ahmed, M. T., Islam, M. R., Hadiuzzaman, M. & Amin, S., Mar 2021, In: Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives. 9, 16 p., 100334.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • travel behavior
  • Viruses
  • Travel Behavior
  • Behavior Change
  • Developing countries
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Fractional‐order controllers for irrational systems

  Guel-Cortez, A-J., Mendez-Barrios, C-F., Kim, E. & Sen, M., 30 Apr 2021, In: IET Control Theory and Applications. 15, 7, p. 965-977 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Controller
  • Controllers
  • Distributed Parameter Systems
  • Laplace
  • Transfer Function
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Fully solar powered Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Energy evaluation, glare analysis and CO₂ mitigation

  Sher, F., Hazafa, A., Marintseva, K., Rasheed, T., Ali, U., Rashid, T., Babu, A. & Khzouz, M., Jun 2021, In: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 45, 101122.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Glare
  • Airports
  • Electricity
  • Photovoltaic cells
  • Fossil fuels

• Generation of Pedestrian Crossing Scenarios Using Ped-Cross Generative Adversarial Network

  Spooner, J. P., Palade, V., Cheah, M., Kanarachos, S. & Daneshkhah, A., 6 Jan 2021, In: Applied Sciences. 11, 2, 21 p., 471.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Crosswalks
  • Autonomous vehicles
  • roads
  • vehicles
  • education
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Geological and Geotechnical Characteristics of London Clay from the Isle of Sheppey

  Bagheri, M. & Rezania, M., Feb 2021, In: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 39, 2, p. 1701-1713 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • London Clay
  • Clay
  • clay
  • Atterberg limit
  • compressibility
  14 Downloads (Pure)

• High-speed density measurement for LNG and other cryogenic fluids using electrical capacitance tomography

  Hunt, A., Rusli, I., Schakel, M. & Kenbar, A., Jan 2021, In: Cryogenics. 113, 103207.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • liquefied natural gas
  • tomography
  • cryogenics
  • capacitance
  • fluids
  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Impact of Vehicle Headlights Radiation Pattern on Dynamic Vehicular VLC Channel

  Al-Sallami, F. M. Y., Aigoro, N., Mahmoud, A. A., Ahmad, Z., Haigh, P. A., Haas, O. & Rajbhandari, S., 9 Mar 2021, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. (In-Press), p. (In-Press)

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Headlights
  • vehicles
  • radiation
  • Visible light communication
  • optical communication
  12 Downloads (Pure)