Steve Pickering
Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
The University of Nottingham
United Kingdom
Biography
Steve Pickering Head of Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering & Hives Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham,United Kingdom.
Research Interest
Thermofluids Composites Fluidised bed thermal processes for the recycling of glass and carbon fibres from polymer composite materials (experimental). Cooling of rotating electrical machines . Industrial applications of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) including: coal combustion, cement manufacture, particle filtration and swirling flows. Application of exergy analysis to optimisation of mine climate control systems. Measurement and control of pulverised fuel flows in power station pipework.
Publications
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PICKERING S, JIANG G. Recycling Graphene from Supercapacitor Electrodes as Reinforcing Filler for Epoxy Resins Waste Biomass Valorisation. (20017).
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LEE D, AMARA Z, CLARK C, XU Z, KAKIMPA B, MORVAN H, PICKERING S, POLIAKOFF M, GEORGE MW. Continuous Photo-Oxidation in a Vortex Reactor: Efficient Operations Using Air Drawn from the Laboratory ORGANIC PROCESS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. 21(7), 1042-1050 .(2017).
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MENG F, MCKECHNIE J, TURNER TA, PICKERING S. Energy and environmental assessment and reuse of fluidised bed recycled carbon fibres: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 100, 206-214.(2017).