Studies show that despite a concerted attempt by UK policy‐makers to portray ‘eco‐efficiency’
measures as cost reducing, most owner‐managers of small firms view environmental …

The poor environmental performance of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in the
UK has been attributed to a wide range of barriers, both internal and external to the firm. …

Previous studies on the environmental practices of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs)
in the UK and beyond have portrayed owner‐managers as laggards who underplay …

This research explores ‘teaching excellence’ by examining the perceptions of geography
academics and students at Brunel University as to what makes a lecture ‘unmissable’. The …

This paper presents a comprehensive investigation of RANS and DES models for the Ahmed
car body and a realistic automotive vehicle; the DrivAer model. A variety of RANS models, …

Background: studies of cognitive ageing at the group level suggest that age is associated
with cognitive decline; however, there may be individual differences such that not all older …

This paper describes a recent development of the Synthetic Eddy Method (SEM) proposed
by Jarrin et al. (Int J Heat Fluid Flow 30(3):435–442, 2009 ) for generation of synthetic …

In this paper, an open source CFD code is used for predicting the mixed-convection flow of
coolant in a low-voltage transformer winding. A significant feature of these flows is the high …

A numerical approach based on the Lattice Boltzmann and Immersed Boundary methods is
proposed to tackle the problem of the interaction of moving and/or deformable slender solids …

With the increased availability of computational resources, the past decade has seen a rise
in the use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for medical applications. There has been …