Gerard Fernando

ORCID: 0000-0003-2524-5170

Colleges, School and Institutes

Willingness to take PhD students

Yes

PhD projects

Chemical process monitoring using fibre optic sensor systems
Structural integrity monitoring using low-cost fibre optic sensors
Clean and energy efficient manufacture of organic matrix composites
Self-sensing organic matrix composites and novel materials
Combined analytical techniques for chemical process monitoring
Fatigue and environmental degradation of organic matrix composites

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Most downloaded publications

A modified pultrusion process
Shafiq Irfan, Raj Machavaram, Surya Pandita & Gerard Fernando, 1 Jun 2017, In: Journal of Composite Materials. 51, 13, p. 1925-1941 17 p.

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

456 downloads
Simultaneous DSC-FTIR spectroscopy : comparison of cross-linking kinetics of an epoxy/amine resin system
Surya Pandita, Liwei Wang, Ramani Mahendran, Raj Machavaram, Shafiq Irfan, Dee Harris & Gerard Fernando, 10 Sep 2012, In: Thermochimica Acta. 543, p. 9-17

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

369 downloads
Process monitoring of fibre reinforced composites using a multi-measurand fibre-optic sensor
Raj Machavaram, Ramani Mahendran, Surya Pandita & Gerard Fernando, Jun 2015, In: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 212, p. 93-106 14 p.

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

300 downloads
Multi-point monitoring of cross-linking reactions
Liwei Wang, Surya Pandita & Gerard Fernando, 15 Nov 2014, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 131, 22, 41088.

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

241 downloads
In-situ monitoring of cross-linking reactions using E-glass fibres and evanescent wave spectroscopy
Lei Wang, Surya Pandita & Gerard Fernando, 1 Nov 2016, In: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 236, p. 358-366

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

203 downloads

Recent publications

Vertically-aligned short E-glass fibre core sandwich composite: Production and evaluation
Raj Machavaram & Gerard Fernando, 27 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials. p. 109963622199388

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

On-site evaluation of a modified pultrusion process: Fibre spreading and resin injection-based impregnation
Dee Harris, Tao Ma, Raj Machavaram & Gerard Fernando, 1 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Composite Materials. 55, 1, p. 77-93

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

European Patent Application No 09801754.4; A Resin Applicator and a Method of Using the Same; The University of Birmingham
Gerard Fernando, 23 May 2018, (Accepted/In press) European Patent Office,

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Recent Activities

Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Proceedings. Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Journal)

Gerard Fernando (Editorial board member)

2007 → …

Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial board of a journal

International Materials Reviews (Journal)

Gerard Fernando (Editorial board member)

2007 → …

Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial board of a journal

IEEE Sensors Journal (Journal)

Gerard Fernando (Peer reviewer)

2006 → 2007

Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial board of a journal

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