Research output

Research output per year 2002 2021

• 123 Citations
• 6 h-Index
• 21 Article
• 21 Patent
• 9 Conference proceeding
• 3 Paper
• 11 More
  • 2 Chapter
  • 2 Other
  • 2 Review article
  • 1 Book
  • 1 Commissioned report
  • 1 Other report
  • 1 Other contribution
  • 1 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  An approach for the crash safety assessment of smaller and lightweight vehicles

  Davies, H. & Bastien, C., May 2021, In: Transport Policy. 105, p. 12-21 10 p.

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

  • vehicle
  • safety
  • collision
  • externality
  • motor vehicle

• Extraction of Pedestrian Crossing Speeds From Collision Evidence

  Bastien, C., Davies, H., Rubrecht, B., Wellings, R. & Burnett, B., 31 Mar 2021, In: Impact Journal of Institute of Traffic Investigators. Spring 2021, p. 26-40 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Crosswalks
  • Accidents
  • Anthropometry
  • Trajectories
  • Windshields

• Occupant Pre-Crash Kinematics in Rotated Seat Arrangements

  Diederich, A., Bastien, C., Ekambaram, K. & Wilson, A., 25 Mar 2021, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. (In-Press), p. (In-Press)

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Seats
  • Kinematics
  • Braking
  • Biomechanics
  • Multiobjective optimization
  9 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  A Generic Trauma Severity Computer Method Applied to Pedestrian Collisions

  Bastien, C., Sturgess, C. N. & Davies, H., 2 Nov 2020.

  Research output: Working paper

  Open Access

  File

  • Brain models
  • Brain
  • Tissue
  • Aging of materials
  • Accidents
  15 Downloads (Pure)

• A Method to Calculate the AIS Trauma Score from a Finite Element Model

  Bastien, C., Sturgess, C. N., Christensen, J. & Wen, L., 24 Aug 2020, In: Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology. 20, 6, p. (In-press) 2050034.

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

  • Brain
  • Accidents
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Automated Post-Processing for Sheet Metal Component Manufacturing

  Sehmi, M. S., Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Wilson, A. & Kanarachos, S., May 2020, In: Advances in Engineering Software. 143, 102794.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Shape optimization
  • Sheet metal
  • Geometry
  • Automotive industry
  • Engineers
  2 Downloads (Pure)

• Computing Brain White and Grey Matter Injury Severity in a Traumatic Fall

  Bastien, C., Sturgess, C. N., Davies, H. & Cheng, X., 22 Sep 2020, In: Mathematical and Computational Applications. 25, 3, 61.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Brain models
  • Brain
  • Aging of materials
  • Computing
  • Tissue
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Crashworthy structures for future vehicle architecture of autonomous pods and heavy quadricycles on public roads: A review

  Harrison, A., Christensen, J., Bastien, C. & Kanarachos, S., 1 Jan 2020, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 234, 1, p. 3-16 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Crashworthiness
  • Seats
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  139 Downloads (Pure)

• On The Brain

  Bastien, C., 31 Jul 2020, 3 p. UKIP Media & Events Ltd.

  Research output: Other contribution

  • Brain

• Road Safety Trust (RST 65-3-2017) “Reducing Road Traffic Casualties through Improved Forensic Techniques and Vehicle Design (“RoaD”) - Final Report

  Bastien, C., Davies, H., Sturgess, C. N. & Wellings, R., 22 May 2020, (Submitted) 36 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

  File

  • Law enforcement
  • Machine learning
  • Engineering research
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Blood
  9 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  A Minimum Area Discrepancy Method (MADM) for Force Displacement Response Correlation

  Peres, J., Bastien, C., Christensen, J. & Asgharpour, Z., 18 Aug 2019, In: Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 22, 11, p. 981-996 16 p., GCMB-2018-045.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Numerical models
  • Crashworthiness
  • Biomechanics
  • Correlation methods
  • Computer aided engineering
  17 Downloads (Pure)

• Body optimization approach of sedan structure for improving small overlap impact rating

  Liu, X., Liang, R., Hu, Y., Jiang, C., Tang, X. & Bastien, C., 14 Dec 2019, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. (In-Press), p. (In-Press) 10 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Crashworthiness
  • rating
  • energy
  • reinforcement
  • insurance
  12 Downloads (Pure)

• Deployment of HyperWorks for Undergraduate Teaching

  Bastien, C. & Christensen, J., 4 Oct 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

  • teaching
  • student
  • software
  • academic research
  • mechanical engineering

• MICRO VEHICLES: Opportunities for low carbon ‘L-Category’ vehicles in the UK

  Nieuwenhuis, P., Bastien, C., Davies, H., Ebrahimi, K., Bailey, S., Hutchinson, A., Murray, J., Foley, A., Treanor, M., Barrett, R. & Masi, D., 2019, LowCVP. 9 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

  • Carbon

• Numerical Validation of the Pedestrian Crossing Speed Calculator (PCSC) using Finite Element Simulations

  Rubrecht, B., Bastien, C., Davies, H., Wellings, R. & Burnett, B., 1 Aug 2019, In: Global Journal of Forensic Science & Medicine. 1, 4, 11 p., GJFSM-19-RA-525.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Crosswalks
  • Accidents
  • Anthropometry
  • Trajectories
  • Windshields
  29 Downloads (Pure)

• The Use of Peak Virtual Power to Model Human Organ Trauma in Automotive Accidents

  Bastien, C., Sturgess, C. N., Davies, H. & Wellings, R., 18 Sep 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
• 2018

  An Evidence Based Method to Calculate Pedestrian Crossing Speeds in Vehicle Collisions

  Bastien, C., Wellings, R. & Burnett, B., Sep 2018, In: Accident Analysis & Prevention. 118, p. 66-76 11 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Crosswalks
  • Pedestrians
  • pedestrian
  • Collision
  • Evidence
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  54 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling of a Coupled Catalyst and Particulate Filter for Gasoline Direct Injection Engines

  Cirstea, R., Abo-Serie, E., Bastien, C. & Guo, H., 3 Apr 2018, WCX World Congress Experience. SAE International, 7 p. SAE 2018-01-0986. (SAE Technical Paper Series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Direct injection
  • Gasoline
  • Catalysts
  • Engines
  • Exhaust systems (engine)

• Review of Topology Optimisation Refinement Processes for Sheet Metal Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry

  Sehmi, M. S., Christensen, J., Bastien, C. & Kanarachos, S., Jul 2018, In: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 58, 1, p. 305–330 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Sheet Metal
  • Topology Optimization
  • Manufacturing
  • Shape optimization
  • Sheet metal
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  236 Downloads (Pure)

• Vehicle Seat Assembly

  Chatwin, A., Grimes, O. & Bastien, C., 4 Sep 2018, Patent No. EP3344491 (A1) , Priority No. GB20150015703 20150904

  Research output: Patent

  • Seats
  • Chassis
  • Gears

• Vehicle Seat Assembly

  Chatwin, A., Grimes, O. & Bastien, C., 4 Sep 2018, Patent No. EP3344490 (A1), Priority date 4 Sep 2015, Priority No. GB20150015698 20150904

  Research output: Patent

  • Seats
  • Torsional stress
  • Chassis
  • Mountings
  • Electric motors
• 2017

  A new entropy based approach for robust optimization (application for passenger safety)

  Kayvantash, K. & Bastien, C., 1 May 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • Entropy
  • Optimal systems
  • Uncertainty

• A Study Into The Kinematic Response For Unbelted Human Occupants During Emergency Braking

  Bastien, C., Blundell, M. & Neal-Sturgess, C., 2017, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 22, 6, p. 689-703 15 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Braking
  • Kinematics
  • Active safety systems
  • energy
  • Kinetic energy
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  97 Downloads (Pure)

• Design methodology for crash occupant protection in cabin design of the high speed vessel

  Orłowski, M., Bastien, C., Razmkhah, O. & McCartan, S., Jan 2017, In: Marine Structures. 51, p. 1-20 20 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Boats
  • Ports and harbors
  • Computer aided engineering
  • Logistics
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  145 Downloads (Pure)

• Enhancing Noise Attenuation in Exhaust Mufflers on Response to Baffle Configuration

  Elsayed, A., Bastien, C., Medina, H., Jones, S. & Kassem, H., 1 Jul 2017, In: International Journal of Engineering and Manufacturing. 4, p. 12-25 14 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Mufflers
  • Axial flow
  • Tubes (components)
  • Pressure drop
  • Acoustics
  57 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigation of baffle configuration effect on the performance of exhaust mufflers

  Hussin, A., Bastien, C., Jones, S., Christensen, J., Medina, H. & Kassem, H., Sep 2017, In: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 10, p. 86-94 9 p.

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Mufflers
  • Axial flow
  • Tubes (components)
  • Exhaust gases
  • Pressure drop
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  208 Downloads (Pure)

• Nonlinear Optimization of Vehicle Safety Structures: Modeling of Structures Subjected to Large Deformations

  Christensen, J. & Bastien, C., 6 Jan 2017, 1 ed. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. 482 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Engineers
  • Structural optimization
  • Shape optimization
  • Structural design
  • Industry

• Validation of a Finite Element Human Model Throw Distance in Pedestrian Accident Scenarios

  Bastien, C., Orlowski, M. & Bhagwani, M., 8 May 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  Open Access

  • Accidents
  • Kinematics
  • Particle interactions
• 2016

  A Design Methodology for Hydrogen Fuel Powered City Vehicles in Rear Impact Collisions

  Ravenhall, N., Bastien, C., Orlowski, M., Porter, B. & Jostins, J., 2016, A Design Methodology for Hydrogen Fuel Powered City Vehicles in Rear Impact Collisions.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding

  Open Access

  File

  • Hydrogen fuels
  • Fuel tanks
  • Structural integrity
  • Hydrogen
  • Alternative fuels
  73 Downloads (Pure)

• Challenges and Opportunities for Improving the Safety of Lightweight Vehicles

  Davies, H., Bastien, C., Nieuwenhuis, P. & Bailey, S., Sep 2016.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • vehicle
  • regulatory framework
  • safety
  • regulation
  • automobile
• 2015

  A Lighweighting Methodology Of A Trimaran High Speed Cruise Logistics Ferry (CLF)

  Bastien, C., Malin, L., Eyres, P., Venables, J. & Adams, E., 5 Feb 2015, Marine Design 2015. Royal Institution of Naval Architects, p. 89 – 106 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Logistics
  • Ships
  • Fatigue of materials
  • Fuel economy
  • Engineers
  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Injury prediction modelling in the ga design of a trimaran high speed Cruise Logistics Ferry (CLF)

  Orlowski, M., Bastien, C. & McCartan, S., Sep 2015, RINA, Royal Institution of Naval Architects - Marine Design 2015. Royal Institution of Naval Architects, p. 107-120 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  File

  • Logistics
  • Ports and harbors
  • Accidents
  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Multidisciplinary Design Optimisation Strategies for Lightweight Vehicle Structures

  Bastien, C., 15 Jun 2015, 10th European LS-DYNA Conference 2015, 15-17 June 2015, Würzburg, Germany. DYNAmore, 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding

  Open Access

  File

  • Carbon
  • Powertrains
  • Recycling
  • Automobiles
  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Stability and Sensitivity of THUMS Pedestrian Model and its Trauma Response to a Real Life Accident

  Wen, L., Bastien, C., Blundell, M., Neal-Sturgess, C. E. & Kayvantash, K., 15 Jun 2015, 10th European LS-DYNA Conference 2015, 15-17 June 2015, Würzburg, Germany. DYNAmore, 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding

  Open Access

  File

  • Accidents
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Tissue
  5 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Crash Compatibility In The Design of a Trimaran High Speed Cruise Logistics Ferry (CLF)

  Bastien, C., McCartan, S., Grimes, O., Boote, D., Colaianni, T. & Pais, T., 2014, Marine Design 2014. Royal Institution of Naval Architects, p. 209-224 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Logistics
  • Ships
  • Ports and harbors
  • Accidents
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of a detailed aircraft tyre finite element model for safety assessment

  Guo, H., Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V. & Wood, G., Jan 2014, In: Materials and Design. 53, p. 902-909 8 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Tires
  • Aircraft
  • Landing
  • Aircraft landing
  • Rubber
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Tyre model development using co-simulation technique for helicopter ground operation

  Wang, Y., Blundell, M. V., Woodand, G. & Bastien, C. J., 7 Jul 2014, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part K: Journal of Multi-body Dynamics. 228, 4, p. 400-413

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

  Open Access

  File

  • Ground operations
  • helicopters
  • tires
  • Helicopters
  • Tires
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  234 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Buckling considerations and cross-sectional geometry development for topology optimised body in white

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V. & Batt, P. A., 2013, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 18, 4, p. 319-330

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Shape optimization
  • Buckling
  • mathematics
  • Topology
  • Roofs
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of vehicle secondary impact following an emergency braking on an unbelted occupant's neck, head and thorax injuries

  Bastien, C., Neal-Sturgess, C. & Blundell, M. V., 2013, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 18, 3, p. 215-224

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

  Open Access

  • Braking
  • accident
  • road
  • Kinetic energy
  • scenario
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Lightweighting of a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle whilst meeting urban accident criteria

  Grimes, O., Bastien, C., Christensen, J., Rawlins, N., Hammond, W., Bell, P., Brown, B. & Beal, J., 2013, 2013 World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition, EVS 2014. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  • Hydrogen fuels
  • Fuel cells
  • Crashworthiness
  • Accidents
  • Fuel tanks
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Effects of roof crush loading scenario upon body in white using topology optimisation

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C. & Blundell, M. V., 2012, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 17, 1, p. 29-38

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Lightweight Body in White design using topology-, shape- and size optimisation

  Bastien, C., Christensen, J., Blundell, M. V. & Kurakins, J., 1 Dec 2012, 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium 2012, EVS 2012. p. 1578-1589 12 p. (26th Electric Vehicle Symposium 2012, EVS 2012; vol. 3).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • Topology
  • Crashworthiness
  • Hybrid vehicles
  • Shape optimization
  • Fossil fuels
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Computer simulation of real-world vehicle–pedestrian impacts

  Ramamurthy, P., Blundell, M. V., Bastien, C. & Zhang, Y., 2011, In: International Journal of Crashworthiness. 16, 4, p. 351-363

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  131 Downloads (Pure)

• Lightweight hybrid electrical vehicle structural topology optimisation investigation focusing on crashworthiness

  Christensen, J., Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V., Gittens, A. & Tomlin, O., 2011, In: International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems. 3, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  178 Downloads (Pure)
• 2010

  Correlation of airbag fabric material mechanical failure characteristic for out of position applications

  Bastien, C., Blundell, M. V., Stubbs, D., Christensen, J., Hoffmann, J., Freisinger, M. & Van Der Made, R., 1 Jan 2010, Proceedings of ISMA 2010 - International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, including USD 2010. Sas, P. & Bergen, B. (eds.). Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, p. 1679-1691 13 p. (Proceedings of ISMA 2010 - International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, including USD 2010).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

  • modules
  • safety
  • posture
  • simulation
  • wheels
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Vehicle safety barriers

  Lawrence, M. R., Bastien, C., Batchelor, M. J. & Collins, H. L., 28 May 2008, IPC No. E01F 15/14 , E01F 15/04 , Patent No. GB2444061A, 24 Nov 2006, Priority date 24 Nov 2006, Priority No. GB20060023420A

  Research output: Patent

  • Anchors
  • Rails
  • Polystyrenes
  • Polymers
  • Concretes
• 2007

  Anchor for vehicle safety barrier

  Lawrence, M. R., Bastien, C., Batchelor, M. J., Collins, H. L. & Roberts, A. M., 19 Dec 2007, IPC No. E01F 15/14, E01F 15/04, Patent No. GB2439079B, 13 Jun 2013, Priority date 13 Jun 2006, Priority No. GB20060011624A

  Research output: Patent

  • spatial distribution

• Rail for use with road safety barrier

  Lawrence, M. R., Bastien, C., Batchelor, M. & Collins, H. L., 19 Dec 2007, IPC No. E01F 15/14 , Patent No. GB2439080A, 13 Jun 2006, Priority date 13 Jun 2006, Priority No. GB20060011627A

  Research output: Patent

  • Rails
  • Flanges

• Roadside traffic barrier

  Bastien, C., Batchelor, M. J., Collins, H. L., Lawrence, M. R., Roberts, A. M. & Harriman, M. A., 7 Feb 2007, IPC No. E01F 15/ 04 A I, Patent No. GB2428725, Priority date 2 Aug 2005, Priority No. GB20050015891

  Research output: Patent

  • roadsides
  • traffic
  • spatial distribution
  • methodology

• Safety barrier

  Lawrence, M. R., Bastien, C., Collins, H. L., Batchelor, M. J. & Roberts, A. M., 15 Aug 2007, IPC No. E01F 15/04, E04H 17/22, E01F 9/011, Patent No. GB2435066A, 9 Feb 2006, Priority date 9 Feb 2006, Priority No. GB20060002537A

  Research output: Patent