Our Publications

Liu, C., Fu, R., Xiao, D., Stefanescu, R., Sharma, P., Zhu, C., Sun, S., et al. (2022), "EnKF data-driven reduced order assimilation system", Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Vol. 139, pp. 46–55, doi: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2022.02.016. Cite

Minniti, T., Schoofs, F., Evans, L.M., Kockelmann, W., You, J.-H. and Lewtas, H. (2021), "Structural integrity of DEMO divertor target assessed by neutron tomography", Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. 169, p. 112661, doi: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2021.112661. Cite

Sozumert, E., Kiyak, Y., Demirci, E. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2020), "Effect of microstructure on porosity of random fibrous networks", The Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. 111 No. 12, pp. 1713–1723, doi: 10.1080/00405000.2020.1722338. Cite

Tamaddon-Jahromi, H.R., Chakshu, N.K., Sazonov, I., Evans, L.M., Thomas, H. and Nithiarasu, P. (2020), "Data-driven inverse modelling through neural network (deep learning) and computational heat transfer", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 369, p. 113217, doi: 10.1016/j.cma.2020.113217. Cite

Gao, X., Sözümert, E., Shi, Z., Yang, G. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2020), "Mechanical modification of bacterial cellulose hydrogel under biaxial cyclic tension", Mechanics of Materials, Vol. 142, p. 103272, doi: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2019.103272. Cite

Sozumert, E., Farukh, F., Sabuncuoglu, B., Demirci, E., Acar, M., Pourdeyhimi, B. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2020), "Deformation and damage of random fibrous networks", International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 184, pp. 233–247, doi: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2018.12.012. Cite

Sozumert, E., Demirci, E. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2020), "Experimental and Numerical Methods to Analyse Deformation and Damage in Random Fibrous Networks", in Altenbach, H., Brünig, M. and Kowalewski, Z.L. (Eds.), Plasticity, Damage and Fracture in Advanced Materials, Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 151–174, doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-34851-9_9. Cite

Micieli, D., Minniti, T., Evans, L.M. and Gorini, G. (2019), "Accelerating Neutron Tomography experiments through Artificial Neural Network based reconstruction", Scientific Reports, Vol. 9 No. 1, pp. 2450–2450, doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-38903-1. Cite

Margetts, L., Hewitt, S., Shterenlikht, A., Evans, Ll.M., Arregui-Mena, J.D., Levrero, F. and Pankaj, P. (2019), "Yield stress is not enough: Recent innovations in micromechanics for nonlinear analysis", presented at the 2019 NAFEMS World Congress, Quebec, Canada. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Minniti, T., Barrett, T., Müller, A. v. and Margetts, L. (2019), “Virtual qualification of novel heat exchanger components with the image-based finite element method”, E-Journal of Nondestructive Testing (NDT), No. 2019–03, p. 23660. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Margetts, L., Lee, P.D., Butler, C.A.M. and Surrey, E. (2019), "Image based in silico characterisation of the effective thermal properties of a graphite foam", Carbon, Vol. 143, pp. 542–558, doi: 10.1016/J.CARBON.2018.10.031. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Minniti, T., Fursdon, M., Gorley, M., Barrett, T.R., Domptail, F., Surrey, E., et al. (2018), "Comparison of X-ray and neutron tomographic imaging to qualify manufacturing of a fusion divertor tungsten monoblock", Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. submitted, pp. 97–108, doi: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2018.06.017. Cite

Gao, X., Sozumert, E. and Silberschmidt, V. (2018), "Discontinuous Finite Element Model of Hydrogels: Predicting Stiffness of Nanofibers", in Cerrolaza, M., Shefelbine, S.J. and Garzón-Alvarado, D. (Eds.), Numerical Methods and Advanced Simulation in Biomechanics and Biological Processes, Academic Press, pp. 3–16, doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-811718-7.00001-0. Cite

Barrett, T.R., Evans, L.M., Fursdon, M., Domptail, F., McIntosh, S.C., Iglesias, D. and Surrey, E. (2018), "Virtual Engineering of a Fusion Reactor: Application to Divertor Design, Manufacture, and Testing", IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, pp. 1–8, doi: 10.1109/TPS.2018.2856888. Cite

Fursdon, M., Barrett, T., Domptail, F., Evans, Ll.M., Luzginova, N., Greuner, N.H., You, J.-H., et al. (2017), "The development and testing of the thermal break divertor monoblock target design delivering 20 MW/m^2 heat load capability", Vol. T170, presented at the Physica Scripta, IOP Publishing, pp. 014042–014042, doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/aa8c8e. Cite

Gao, X., Sozumert, E., Shi, Z., Yang, G. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2017), "Assessing stiffness of nanofibres in bacterial cellulose hydrogels: Numerical-experimental framework", Materials Science and Engineering: C, Vol. 77, pp. 9–18, doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2017.03.231. Cite

Sozumert, E., Farukh, F., Sabuncuoglu, B., Demirci, E., Acar, M., Pourdeyhimi, B. and Silberschmidt, V.V. (2017), "Notches in fibrous materials: micro-mechanisms of deformation and damage", Procedia Structural Integrity, Vol. 6, pp. 168–173, doi: 10.1016/j.prostr.2017.11.026. Cite

Morris, A.W., Evans, L.M., Harrison, J.R., Lipschultz, B., Mcintosh, S., Surrey, E. and Waldon, C. (2016), "Approaches for the Qualification of Exhaust Solutions for DEMO-class Devices", presented at the 26th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference, Kyoto, Japan. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Margetts, L., Lee, P.D., Butler, C. and Surrey, E. (2016), "Improving modelling of complex geometries in novel materials using 3D imaging", presented at the NEA International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems, OECD, Manchester, UK. Cite

Evans, L.M., Arregui-Mena, J.D., Mummery, P.M., Akers, R., Surrey, E., Shterenlikht, A., Broggi, M., et al. (2016), "Use of massively parallel computing to improve modelling accuracy within the nuclear sector", The International Journal of Multiphysics, Vol. 10 No. 2, doi: 10.21152/1750-9548.10.2.215. Cite

Arregui-Mena, J.D., Margetts, L., Evans, L., Griffiths, D.V., Shterenlikht, A., Cebamanos, L. and Mummery, P.M. (2016), "The Stochastic Finite Element Method for Nuclear Applications", Vol. 2, presented at the ECCOMAS Congress 2016 - Proceedings of the 7th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, doi: 10.7712/100016.1975.9348. Cite

Kidambi, M., Evans, Ll.M., Preynas, M., Papp, G. and Willensdorfer, M. (2016), "Destination fusion", Science in School: The European Journal for Science Teachers, Vol. 36, pp. 28–31. Cite

Khan, A., Elliman, R., Corr, C., Lim, J.J.H., Forrest, A., Mummery, P. and Evans, L.M. (2016), “Effect of rhenium irradiations on the mechanical properties of tungsten for nuclear fusion applications”, Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 477, pp. 42–49, doi: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2016.05.003. Cite

Margetts, L., Arregui-Mena, J.D., Mummery, P.M., Evans, Ll.M., Shterenlikht, A., Levrero, F. and Pankaj, P. (2015), “Recent progress in the massively parallel solution of implicit problems”, Proceedings of NAFEMS World Congress-15, presented at the NAFEMS World Congress-15, San Diego, USA, doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1135.9440. Cite

Evans, L.M., Margetts, L., Casalegno, V., Lever, L.M., Bushell, J., Lowe, T., Wallwork, A., et al. (2015), "Transient thermal finite element analysis of CFC–Cu ITER monoblock using X-ray tomography data", Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. 100, pp. 100–111, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2015.04.048. Cite

Evans, L.M., Margetts, L., Casalegno, V., Lever, L., Bushell, J., Lowe, T., Wallwork, A., et al. (2015), "Transient thermal finite element analysis of CFC–Cu ITER monoblock using X-ray tomography data", Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. 100, pp. 100–111, doi: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2015.04.048. Cite

Margetts, L., Evans, L., Mena, J. and Lever, L. (2014), “General purpose finite element analysis of problems with billions of degrees of freedom”, doi: 10.13140/2.1.4529.7280. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Margetts, L., Casalegno, V., Leonard, F., Lowe, T., Lee, P.D., Schmidt, M., et al. (2014), "Thermal characterisation of ceramic/metal joining techniques for fusion applications using X-ray tomography", Fusion Engineering and Design, Vol. 89 No. 6, pp. 826–836, doi: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2014.05.002. Cite

Arregui-Mena, J.D., Evans, Ll.M., Lever, L., Margetts, L. and Mummery, P.M. (2013), “PARAFEM: Open source software for predictive modeling of nuclear materials with spatially variable properties and complex architectures”, Proceedings of International Nuclear Graphite Specialists Meeting 14, presented at the International Nuclear Graphite Specialists Meeting 14, Seattle, USA. Cite

Evans, Ll.M. (2013), Thermal finite element analysis of ceramic/metal joining for fusion using X-ray tomography data, PhD Thesis, University of Manchester, Manchester. Cite

Evans, Ll.M., Margetts, L., Bushell, J., Lowe, T., Wallwork, A., Windes, W.E., Young, P., et al. (2013), "Parallel processing for time-dependent heat flow problems", presented at the NAFEMS World Congress, Salzburg, Austria, doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.3626.3124. Cite

Evans, L.M. (2011), “Fusion scientists of the future”, Physics World, Vol. 24 No. 1. Cite