On Going Research Projects

Research is among the top priorities of the academic personnel of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Frederick University. A measure of research output of the personnel is expressed by the funded research programs they are participating, as well as their scientific publications. Since 2016, the academic personnel involved in the Program is participating in 23 research projects funded by the Research Promotion Foundation of Cyprus, the European Union and other funding agencies, with a total funding of € 32,502,901 and a department funding of € 2,260,342. Selected information on some major projects is provided below.

Projects

A novel decentralized edge-enabled PREsCriptivE and ProacTive framework for increased energy efficiency and well-being in residential buildings

Title of Project

A novel decentralized edge-enabled PREsCriptivE and ProacTive framework for increased energy efficiency and well-being in residential buildings

Project Acronym

PRECEPT

Funding Program

H2020 - Building a low-carbon, climate resilient future (LC)

Project Identifier

Call Identifier H2020-NMBP-ST-IND-2018-2020, Topic LC-EEB-07-2020

Total Budget

7654025 €

Starting – Ending Date

10/2020-09/2023

External Reference

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Next-generation Dynamic Digital Energy Performance Certificates for Enhanced Quality and User Awareness
AdditiveManufacturABLE
STructural stABiLity risk assessment
Center for STEAM Education Research, Science Communication and Innovation
Warning and Mitigation Technologies for Travelling Ionospheric Disturbances Effects
Open Sea Aquaculture in the Eastern Mediterranean
Portal for heritage buildings integration into the contemporary built environment
Storage & Renewables Electrifying Cyprus
Integration of innovative green technologies on existing public transportation BUSes for 5% to 30%
Novel integrated approach for seismic and energy upgrading of existing buildings
Optimizing the diagnostic value of postsurgical I-123 SPECT thyroid imaging and applying patient-specific dosimetry for radioiodine ablation for thyroid remnants
Optimizing the diagnostic value of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging under the influence of liver activity
Design and manufacturing of a novel Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Film for the construction industry, using recycled agricultural plastic waste (APW)
Youth Employment Network for Energy Sustainability in Islands
Certification of new wind turbine technology
HIPPOACTIVE
Design and Development of the "Controlled Temperature Building Shell" concept
Experimental campaign for testing of the combustion performance of treated and untreated fuel
Investigation and documentation of radon (Rn-222) concentrations indoors in Cyprus
Consultancy for the Elaboration of a Study on the calculation of cost - optimal levels for minimum energy performance requirements for buildings in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 2010/31/EU on the energy efficiency of buildings
Revision of the Heating Systems and the Air Conditioning Inspection methods, the Requirements of Technical Building Systems and the Methods of Regulation and Control of Building Technical Systems
CertBond - Reliable roadmap for certification of bonded primary structures
SMARTCATS - Chemistry of Smart Energy Carriers and Technologies
Development of Utilities Management Platform for the case of Quarantine and Lockdown
Consultancy for the Elaboration of a Study on the amounts of food waste generated at each stage of the food supply chain in accordance with the Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/1597

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The aim of the Department of Mechanical Engineering is to educate future mechanical engineers, providing them with the required knowledge to lead the industrial and production sector and to become an outstanding academic center for studies in the wider European context.

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