Chamil Abeykoon

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• 2023

  Encapsulation methods for phase change materials – A critical review

  Huang, Y., Stonehouse, A. & Abeykoon, C., 1 Jan 2023, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 200, p. 123458 123458.

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

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  • Phase Change Material 100%
  • Encapsulation 80%
  • Device Material 70%
  • Procedures 60%
  • Procedure 60%
  114 Downloads (Pure)

• Ionic liquids modified CNTs and graphene as additive in vegetable lubricating oil: A route for sustainable tribology

  Thyashan, N., Yu, H., Liu, X. & Abeykoon, C., 31 May 2023, In: Results in Surfaces and Interfaces. 11, 100119.

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

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• Mechanical and thermal properties of graphene nanoplatelets-reinforced recycled polycarbonate composites

  Wijerathne, D., Gong, Y., Afroj, S., Karim, N. & Abeykoon, C., 1 Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture. 6, 1, p. 117-128

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

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  • Graphene Nanoplatelets 100%
  • Polycarbonate 94%
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry 35%
  • Strength of Materials 17%
  • Filler 17%

• The role of artificial intelligence-driven soft sensors in advanced sustainable process industries: A critical review

  Perera, Y. S., Ratnaweera, D. A. A. C., Dasanayaka, C. H. & Abeykoon, C., 1 May 2023, In: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 121, 105988.

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

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  • Soft Sensor 100%
  • Artificial Intelligence 75%
  • Algorithms 37%
  • Roles 25%
  • Process Monitoring 25%
• 2022

  A review on optical properties and application of transparent ceramics

  Akinribide, O. J., Mekgwe, G. N., Akinwamide, S. O., Gamaoun, F., Abeykoon, C., Johnson, O. T. & Olubambi, P. A., 1 Nov 2022, In: Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 21, p. 712-738

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

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  • Ceramics 100%
  • Sintering 33%
  • Material 22%
  • Consolidation 22%
  • Void Fraction 22%

• Composites for Electric Vehicles and Automotive Sector: A Review

  Wazeer, A., Das, A., Abeykoon, C., Sinha, A. & Karmakar, A., 1 Dec 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation.

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  • Composite Material 100%
  • Atmospheric Aerosols 100%
  • Utilization 66%
  • Performance 66%
  • Automotive Sector 66%
  256 Downloads (Pure)

• Design of a Sensorless Field Oriented Control Drive for Brushless DC Motors

  Shanthar, R., Abeykoon, C. & Maithripala, D. H. S., 2 Jun 2022, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of Control, Dynamic Systems, and Robotics (CDSR'22): Niagara Falls, Canada – June 02-04, 2022. Paper No. 180

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  • Field-Oriented Control 100%
  • Motors 30%
  • Simulation 20%
  • Rotors 20%
  • Measurer 20%
  269 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigating the effects of renewable energy utilization towards the economic growth of Sri Lanka: A structural equation modelling approach

  Dasanayaka, C. H., Perera, Y. S. & Abeykoon, C., 1 Feb 2022, In: Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 6, 100377.

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

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  • Renewable Energy 100%
  • Approach 50%
  • Economic Growth 50%
  • Economics 50%
  • Sri Lanka 37%

• Modelling and optimisation of a Kaplan turbine — A comprehensive theoretical and CFD study

  Abeykoon, C., 1 Dec 2022, (Unpublished) In: Cleaner Energy Systems. 3, p. 100017

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

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  • Computational Fluid Dynamics 100%
  • Design 50%
  • Fossil Fuel 50%
  • Efficiency 33%
  • Kaplan Turbines 33%
  83 Downloads (Pure)

• Numerical Investigation of Multi-scale Characteristics of Single and Multi-layered Woven Structures

  Alotaibi, H., Jabbari, M., Soutis, C. & Abeykoon, C., 24 Jan 2022, In: Applied Composite Materials. 29, 1, p. 405-421 17 p.

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

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  • Permeability 100%
  • Multiscale 37%
  • Textile Fiber 25%
  • Yarn 25%
  • Flow in Porous Medium 25%

• Numerical Simulation of Two-Phase Flow in Liquid Composite Moulding Using VOF-Based Implicit Time-Stepping Scheme

  Alotaibi, H., Abeykoon, C., Soutis, C. & Jabbari, M., 3 Nov 2022, In: Journal of Composites Science. 6, 11, 330.

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

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  • Time 100%
  • Investigation 66%
  • Two Phase Flow 66%
  • Numerical Simulation 66%
  • Impact 33%

• Phase change materials for battery thermal management of electric and hybrid vehicles: A review

  Wazeer, A., Das, A., Abeykoon, C., Sinha, A. & Karmakar, A., 1 Sep 2022, In: Energy Nexus. 7, 100131.

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

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  • Phase Change Material 100%
  • Battery Thermal Management System 37%
  • Heat Transfer 18%
  • Utilization 6%
  • Performance 6%

• Sensing technologies for process monitoring in polymer extrusion: A comprehensive review on past, present and future aspects

  Abeykoon, C., 1 Aug 2022, In: Measurement: Sensors. 22, p. 100381

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  • Process Monitoring 100%
  • Polymer 77%
  • Extrusion 44%
  • Comprehensive Review 22%
  • Monitoring Technique 22%

• The Design of a Savonius Wind Turbine with Guide Vanes - A Computational Approach

  Senarathna, W., Fernando, M., Silva, T. & Abeykoon, C., 8 Jun 2022, Proceedings of the 6 th International Conference on Energy Harvesting, Storage, and Transfer (EHST’22): Niagara Falls, Canada – June 08-10, 2022. Paper No. 133

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  • Wind Turbine 100%
  • Vertical Axis Wind Turbine 50%
  • Performance 33%
  • Design 25%
  • Characteristics 16%
  419 Downloads (Pure)

• The Effect of Process Settings and Materials Properties on Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Structures

  Abeykoon, C., Zhu, C. & Fernando, A., 10 Apr 2022, World Conference on Sustainability, Energy and Environment.

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• The effects of extrusion parameters and blend composition on the mechanical, rheological and thermal properties of LDPE/PS/PMMA ternary polymer blends

  Ding, Y., Abeykoon, C. & Perera, Y. S., 1 May 2022, In: Advances in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. 4, 100067.

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

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  • Density 100%
  • Polyethylene 100%
  • Polystyrene 75%
  • Temperature 66%
  • Polymer Blend 41%

• Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review of renewable energy sources, technologies, challenges, and recommendations

  Salah, S. I., Eltaweel, M. & Abeykoon, C., 1 Jun 2022, In: Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 8, 100497.

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

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  • Energy Demand 100%
  • Egypt 88%
  • Country 55%
  • Renewable Energy 33%
  • Carbon Dioxide Emission 33%
• 2021

  A computational Approach to Solve a System of Transcendental Equations with Multi-functions and Multi-variables

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Nasser, A. & Turan, A., 21 Apr 2021, In: Mathematics. 9, 9, 920.

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

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  • Variables 100%
  • Functions 100%
  • Transcendental Equation 100%
  • Physical System 50%
  • Mathematical Modeling 25%

• Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Carbon Fibre and Kaolin Reinforced Polypropylene Composites

  Thongsoon, D., Abeykoon, C., Vera-marun, I. J., Potluri, P., Polrut, W. & Boonliang, B., 1 Aug 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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  • Performance 100%
  • Kaolin 100%
  • Polypropylene 100%
  • Fracture Toughness 75%
  • Carbon Fiber 75%

• Design, Simulation, Analysis and Optimization of PID and Fuzzy Based Control Systems for a Quadcopter

  Leal, I. S., Abeykoon, C. & Perera, Y. S., 10 Sep 2021, In: Electronics. 10, 18, 2218.

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  • Controller 100%
  • Control System 80%
  • Condition 60%
  • Design Optimization 40%
  • Design Simulation 40%
  356 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy efficiency in extrusion-related polymer processing: a review of state of the art and potential efficiency improvements

  Abeykoon, C., McMillan, A. & Nguyen, B. K., 15 May 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

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

  • Extrusion 100%
  • Polymer 75%
  • Polymer Processing 75%
  • Energy Engineering 50%
  • Energy Efficiency 50%

• Engineering Risk Assessment of Photovoltaic-Thermal-Fuel Cell System using Classical Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Nasser, A., Ume, C. S., Damo, U. & Turan, A., 1 Jun 2021, In: Cleaner Environmental Systems. 2, 100021.

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

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  • Failure Mode 100%
  • Criticality 100%
  • Reliability 75%
  • Renewable Energy Technologies 75%
  • Fuel Cell System 50%

• Investigation of the effects of fillers in polymer processing

  Zhu, J., Abeykoon, C. & Karim, N., 26 Apr 2021, In: International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture.

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  • Filler 100%
  • Polymer 66%
  • Young's Modulus 33%
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy 33%
  • Nanocomposite 33%
  316 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling of Heat Exchangers with Computational Fluid Dynamics

  Abeykoon, C., 21 May 2021, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (FFHMT’21) Niagara Falls, Canada Virtual Conference – May 21-23, 2021.

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

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  • Heat Exchanger 100%
  • Pressure 37%
  • Heat Transfer 37%
  • Performance 25%
  • Model 25%
  372 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling of the Effects of Renewable Energy Establishments towards the Economic Growth of a Nation

  Dasanayaka, C. H., Abeykoon, C. & Nagirikandalage, P., 21 May 2021, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer.

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  • Renewable Energy 100%
  • Economics 85%
  • Promotion 57%
  • Nations 42%
  • Simulation Mode 28%
  155 Downloads (Pure)

• Prospects of Integrated Photovoltaic-Fuel Cell Systems in a Hydrogen Economy: A Comprehensive Review

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Nasser, A., Turan, A. & Sunday Ume, C., 19 Oct 2021, In: Energies. 14, 20, 6827.

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  • Fuel Cell System 100%
  • Integrated Photovoltaics 33%
  • Desalination 26%
  • Hydrogen Economy 20%
  • Applications 13%
  322 Downloads (Pure)

• Remanufacturing using End-of-Life Vehicles and Electrical and Electronic Equipment Polymer Recyclates - A Paradigm for Assessing the Value Proposition

  Abeykoon, C., McMillan, A., Dasanayaka, C. H., Huang, X. & Xu, P., 1 Dec 2021, In: International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture. 4, 4, p. 434-448

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

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  • Polymer 100%
  • Material 42%
  • Properties 28%
  • Recycling 28%
  • Process Parameter 28%

• The application of management accounting practices towards the sustainable development of family businesses: A critical review

  Dasanayaka, C. H., Murphy, D. F., Nagirikandalage, P. & Abeykoon, C., 1 Dec 2021, In: Cleaner Environmental Systems. 3, 100064.

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

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  • Family Business 100%
  • Practice 57%
  • Management Control 50%
  • Application 28%
  • Sustainable Development 21%

• The Impact of the Performance Appraisal Process on Job Satisfaction of the Academic Staff in Higher Educational Institutions

  Dasanayaka, C. H., Abeykoon, C., Ranaweera, R. A. A. S. & Koswatte, I., 11 Oct 2021, In: Education Sciences. 11, 10, p. 623

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  • Appraisal Process 100%
  • Performance Appraisal 80%
  • Academic Staff 60%
  • Links 20%
  • Questionnaire 20%
  95 Downloads (Pure)

• Thermal properties of phase change materials reinforced with multi-dimensional carbon nanomaterials

  Stonehouse, A. & Abeykoon, C., 2021, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

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

  • Phase Change Material 100%
  • Filler 35%
  • Enthalpy 28%
  • Carbon 28%
  • Research 21%

• Unitized Regenerative Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System for Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation: Modelling, Simulation, and a Case Study

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Nasser, A. & Turan, A., 1 Oct 2021, In: Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 4, 100241.

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

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  • Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 100%
  • Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells System 40%
  • Hysteresis Effect 20%
  • Power Engineering 13%
  • Fuel Cell 13%
• 2020

  Modularisation of integrated photovoltaic-fuel cell system for remote distributed power systems

  Ogbonnaya, C., Turan, A. & Abeykoon, C., 29 Oct 2020, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Smart Manufacturing (S2M 2019), 9–11 April 2019, Manchester, UK. Taylor & Francis

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  • Investigation 100%
  • Power Engineering 66%
  • Potential Application 66%
  • Fuel Cell System 66%
  • Modularization 66%
  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Novel thermodynamic efficiency indices for choosing an optimal location for large-scale photovoltaic power generation

  Ogbonnaya, C., Turan, A. & Abeykoon, C., 10 Mar 2020, In: Journal of Cleaner Production.

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  • Solar Power Generation 100%
  • Reduction 42%
  • Thermodynamic Efficiency 42%
  • Position (Location) 42%
  • Photovoltaics 28%
  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Optimization of Fused Deposition Modeling Parameters for Improved PLA and ABS 3D Printed Structures

  Abeykoon, C., Sri-Amphorn, P. & Fernando, A., 1 Sep 2020, In: International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture. p. 284-297

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

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  • Scanning Electron Microscopy 100%
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry 100%
  • Carbon Fiber 50%

• Prediction of Temperature and Crystal Growth Evolution during 3D Printing of Polymeric Materials via Extrusion

  Yuan, Y., Abeykoon, C., Mirihanage, W., Fernando, A., Kao, Y-C. & Harings, J. A. W., 1 Nov 2020, In: Materials & Design. 196, 109121.

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

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  • Crystal Growth 100%
  • Temperature 44%
  • Crystallinity 33%
  • Gas Fuel Manufacture 22%
  • Material Extrusion 22%

• Radiation-Thermodynamic Modelling and Simulating the Core of a Thermophotovoltaic System

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Nasser, A. & Turan, A., 23 Nov 2020, In: Energies. 13, 22, p. 6157

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  • Thermophotovoltaics 100%
  • Photovoltaic Modules 28%
  • Photovoltaic Cells 28%
  • Temperature 21%
  • Radiation 21%
  95 Downloads (Pure)

• Robust Code-Based Modeling Approach For Advanced Photovoltaics Of The Future

  Ogbonnaya, C., Turan, A. & Abeykoon, C., 15 Mar 2020, In: Solar Energy.

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  • Modeling 100%
  • Photovoltaics 100%
  • Codes 62%
  • Investigation 50%
  • Model 50%
  64 Downloads (Pure)

• The Effect of Materials’ Rheology on Process Energy Consumption and Melt Thermal Quality in Polymer Extrusion

  Abeykoon, C., Pérez, P. & Kelly, A. L., 11 Apr 2020, In: Polymer Engineering and Science. 60, 6, p. 1244-1265

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

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  • Polymer 100%
  • Energy Engineering 66%
  • Rheology 66%
  • Correlation 66%
  • Extrusion 50%
• 2019

  Compact Heat Exchangers - Design and Optimization with CFD

  Abeykoon, C., 23 Oct 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

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

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  • Heat Exchanger 100%
  • Model 37%
  • Pressure 37%
  • Optimization 37%
  • Charge Flow Device 37%
  1328 Downloads (Pure)

• Energy and exergy efficiencies enhancement analysis of integrated photovoltaic-based energy systems

  Ogbonnaya, C., Turan, A. & Abeykoon, C., Dec 2019, In: Journal of Energy Storage. 26

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  • Exergy Efficiency 100%
  • Energy Efficiency 83%
  • Photovoltaics 66%
  • Enhancement 50%
  • Fuel Cell System 33%
  37 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigation of Thermal Stability of Non-Newtonian Melt Flows

  Abeykoon, C., Kelly, A. L. & Wilkinson, A., 15 Aug 2019, Investigation of Thermal Stability of Non-Newtonian Melt Flow: The 5th World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering. Avestia

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  • Screws 100%
  • Melt Flow 100%
  • Melting Temperature 75%
  • Polymer 75%
  • Material 75%

• Numerical Integration of Solar, Electrical and Thermal Exergies of Photovoltaic Modules: A Novel Thermophotovoltaic Model

  Ogbonnaya, C., Turan, A. & Abeykoon, C., Jun 2019, In: Solar Energy.

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  • Photovoltaic Modules 100%
  • Models 41%
  • Model 41%
  • Photovoltaics 33%
  • Thermophotovoltaics 33%
  41 Downloads (Pure)

• The current and emerging renewable energy technologies for power generation in Nigeria: a review

  Ogbonnaya, C., Abeykoon, C., Damo, U. & Turan, A., 2019, In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress.

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  • Energy Technology 100%
  • Renewable Energy 100%
  • Renewable Energy Technologies 100%
  • Nigeria 83%
  • Application 33%
  115 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Design and Applications of Soft Sensors in Polymer Processing: A Review

  Abeykoon, Y. M. C., 2018, In: Sensors Journal, IEEE. 10.1109/JSEN.2018.2885609.

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  • Sensing Mechanisms 100%
  • Soft Sensor 100%
  • Process Monitoring 37%
  • Process Modeling 37%
  • Application 25%
  1346 Downloads (Pure)

• Investigation of the Effect of Processing Parameters on 3D Printed Structures

  Zhu, C., Abeykoon, C. & Fernando, A., Mar 2018, 2nd International Conference on 3D Printing Technology and Innovations. London

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

• Modelling of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in the Hot Section of Gas Turbines Used in Power Generation: A Comprehensive Survey

  Samarasinghe, T., Abeykoon, C. & Turan, A., 2018, In: International Journal of Energy Research. DOI: 10.1002/er.4296.

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  • Gas Turbine 100%
  • Heat Transfer 72%
  • Fluid Flow 54%
  • Power Generation 45%
  • Hot Section 18%
  915 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Design and Analysis of a Kaplan Turbine Runner Wheel

  Abeykoon, C. & Hantsch, T., 2017, The 3rd World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM'17). Rome, Italy, p. 1-16 16 p. HTFF151

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  • Design 100%
  • Efficiency 71%
  • Kaplan Turbines 42%
  • Turbine 42%
  • Wheels 42%
  24324 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Single screw extrusion control - A comprehensive review and directions for improvements

  Abeykoon, C., Jun 2016, In: Control Engineering Practice. 51, p. 69-80 11 p.

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• Soft Sensing of Melt Temperature in Polymer Extrusion

  Abeykoon, C., Jul 2016, 2016 European Control Conference (ECC).

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• The Effect of Materials, Process Settings and Screw Geometry on Energy Consumption and Melt Temperature in Single Screw Extrusion

  Abeykoon, C., Kelly, A. L., Brown, E. C. & Coates, P. D., Oct 2016, In: Applied Energy. 180, p. 880-894 15 p.

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  • Energy Engineering 100%
  • Correlation 80%
  • Melting Temperature 80%
  • Screw 80%
  • Polymer 60%
  374 Downloads (Pure)