Staff Profile
Dr Muez Shiref
Research Associate
- Email: muez.shiref@ncl.ac.uk
- Fax: +44 (0) 191 208 8180
- Address: School of Engineering
Communications & System Engineering
Merz Court
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Background
Dr Muez Shiref is a Research Associate in the School of Engineering at Newcastle University.
Area of expertise
- Schematic capture and PCB Design
- Design, control and evaluation of electric motor drives
- Embedded systems design, implementation and software development
- Development of power electronic systems for energy conversion applications
- Development of transmission systems for underwater acoustic communications
- Systems modelling, simulation and analysis through utilizing the tools of Matlab®, Simulink® and PLECS®
Research
Dr Shiref is a former member of the Electrical Power Research Group, currently he is a member of the Intelligent Sensing and Communications Research Group
Projects:
- Low Cost Electric Drivetrain – (LCED)
- Underpinning Power Electronics – (Integrated Drives)
- 48V Town & Country Hybrid Powertrain - (TC48)
- The Faraday Institution : Reuse & Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries - (ReLiB)
- The Faraday Institution : Battery Degradation
- Full-Duplex For Underwater Acoustic Communications
Research Interest:
Control of electric drives, power electronics, power converters and real-time digital control, battery management system, non-invasive diagnostics and hardware development of acoustic communication systems..
Publications
- Winterborne D, Shiref M, Snow S, Pickert V. TC48: A low cost 48V integrated drive for mild hybrid electric vehicles. In: The 9th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2018). 2019, Liverpool, UK: IET.
- Khalfalla H, Ethni S, Shiref M, Al-Greer M, Pickert V, Armstrong M. Grid Impedance Estimation for Single Phase PV Grid Tide Inverter Based on Statistical Signal Processing Techniques. In: 53rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC). 2018, Glasgow, UK: IEEE.
- Ethni S, Smith A, Khalfalla H, Shiref M. Open Circuit Stator Winding Fault Detection of Induction Machines from Transient Data Using Nature Inspired Optimization Algorithms. In: 53rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC). 2018, Glasgow, UK: IEEE.
- Thompson DL, Hartley JM, Lambert SM, Shiref M, Harper GDJ, Kendrick E, Anderson P, Ryder KS, Gaines L, Abbott AP. The importance of design in lithium ion battery recycling-a critical review. Green Chemistry 2020, 22(22), 7585-7603.