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Adrian Porch

Yr Athro Adrian Porch

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Rwy'n gweithio yng Nghanolfan Peirianneg Amledd Uchel Prifysgol Caerdydd, a arweiniais o 2010-2022. Rwy'n arbenigo mewn priodweddau sylfaenol, modelu electromagnetig a chymwysiadau deunyddiau ar amleddau radio a microdon. Mae fy arbenigedd addysgu mewn meysydd electromagnetig, deunyddiau electronig, dadansoddi cylchedau, dulliau RF/MW a mathemateg peirianneg. Bûm yn gweithio am flynyddoedd lawer ar uwchddargludedd a'i gymwysiadau amledd uchel, ond yn ystod y blynyddoedd diwethaf rwyf wedi arallgyfeirio i ryngweithiadau maes amledd uchel deunyddiau yn fwy cyffredinol. Rwy'n hyrwyddo ymchwil ryngddisgyblaethol trwy fy rhyngweithiadau ymchwil ar draws yr holl wyddorau ffisegol a llawer o'r gwyddorau biofeddygol a bywyd.  Er enghraifft, arweiniais brosiect a ariannwyd gan Ymddiriedolaeth Wellcome i ddatblygu mesurydd glwcos gwaed anfewnwthiol gan ddefnyddio fy ntechnoleg RF patent, sydd ar hyn o bryd yn cael ei fasnacheiddio mewn partneriaeth â GlucoRx (trwy bartneriaeth trosglwyddo gwybodaeth UKRI). Mae prosiectau ymchwil eraill, a ariennir ar hyn o bryd yn cynnwys defnyddio technegau microdon newydd mewn sbectrosgopeg cyseiniant paramagnetig electronau (EPSRC, gydag Ysgol Cemeg Caerdydd), dulliau RF/MW i ymchwilio i rôl parau Lewis rhwystredig mewn catalysis (Leverhulme, gyda'r Ysgolion Cemeg yn UCL a Chaerdydd) a microdonnau ar gyfer gweithgynhyrchu deunyddiau anorganig swyddogaethol yn gynaliadwy (EPSRC, gyda phrifysgolion Sheffield a Nottingham). Rwy'n llysgennad STEM gweithredol ac yn hyrwyddo gwyddoniaeth i bob grŵp oedran.

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Articles

Book sections

  • Porch, A. 2003. High frequency electromagnetic properties. In: Cardwell, D. A. and Ginley, D. S. eds. Handbook of Superconducting Materials., Vol. 1. Bristol: IOP Publishing, pp. 99-110.
  • Porch, A. 2003. Microwave impedance. In: Cardwell, D. and Ginley, D. eds. Handbook of Superconducting Materials., Vol. 2. Bristol: IOP Publishing, pp. 1415 - 1436.

Books

Conferences

Ymchwil


Contracts

TitlePeopleSponsorValueDuration
Correlated structural and microwave diagnostics of HTS thin films: Enabling science for successful applicationsDr A PorchEngineering and Physical Sciences Research Council 696001/10/2001 - 30/09/2004
Novel antennas for implantable medical devicesDr A Porch, Mr S Watts, Prof LDM NokesZarlink Semiconductor Ltd2070008/03/2004 - 08/03/2007
NRN advanced engineering and materialsBowen P, Porch A, Tasker PJSer Cymru NRN AEM Swansea500001/09/2013 - 31/08/2018
Capital equipment addressing new markets and leveraging in extra funding to WalesDr J Benedikt, Prof PJ Tasker, Dr A PorchNational Assembly for Wales (KEF)24770015/11/2006 - 01/04/2007
Modulation of the electronic properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes by mechanical strainsKarihaloo BL, Porch ARoyal Society1000001/04/2009 - 01/04/2010
Human body area networks using wireless medical devicesNokes LDM, Porch AZarlink Semiconductor Ltd 500027/04/2004 - 26/04/2009
Multi-mode sampling ADC system and wideband DAC using direct interpolationBelcher A, Porch ASELEX27000101/03/2010 - 31/08/2011
Efficient Composite Curing by Intelligent Microwave ProcessingLees J, Evans SL, Porch A, Eaton MEPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Composites - CIMComp, via Nottingham4906901/05/2015 - 31/10/2015
High efficiency nanparticulate Au catalysts and size-induced metal insulator transitionPorch AKing Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) via Oxford University3912501/08/2013 - 31/07/2017
Non-invasive glucose metersPorch ACardiff Partnership Fund3910020/01/2010 - 30/06/2010
Microwave measurement systemPorch AEPSRC Impact Acceleration Account500030/09/2015 - 31/12/2015
Tissue hydration during pre-parturitional cervical remodellingPorch AUniversity of Sheffield100001/10/2012 - 28/02/2014
Novel microwave sensor electronicsPorch ACardiff Partnership Fund Ltd2276101/12/2009 - 01/06/2010
Compound semiconductor devices and integrator circuitsPorch ARoyal Society 54014/05/2006 - 18/05/2006
Microwave characterisation of semiconducting metal oxidesPorch A, Perks RMerck Chemicals Ltd3000001/07/2009 - 30/06/2012
New Hydrogen storage materials - Investigations through structural and electrical characterisationPorch A, Barrow DSTFC2600001/10/2012 - 30/09/2015
Non-invasive blood glucose detection - clinical studyPorch A, Beutler JCardiff Partnership Fund3729016/02/2011 - 30/09/2011
Non-Invasive blood glucose metersPorch A, Birchall J (PHRMY)Wellcome Trust76918801/03/2012 - 30/06/2016
Low cost scaler analyserPorch A, Casbon MUniversitat Bayreuth265914/10/2013 - 13/02/2014
Biological Effects of Pulsed RF Fields on LuminophoresPorch A, Lloyd D, Hayes A, Pope SSer Cynru NRN Swansea37358.501/12/2014 - 31/05/2016
Rapid diagnosis of clostridium difficile infection using magneto-optical sensingBaillie L (PHRMY), Porch AWelsh Government - Life Sciences Bridging Fund604801/04/2016 - 31/03/2017
Develop an ultra rapid diagnostic system capable of detecting the presence of C. difficile in a clinincal sample at the bedside in under 10 minutesBaillie L(PHRMY), Lees J, Porch ACardiff Partnership Fund1202201/09/2014 - 31/08/2015
A rapid (10 min), handheld, point of care diagnostic for antibiotic resistant straphylococcus aureusBaillie L(PHRMY), Porch A, Connor T (BIOSI)Wellcome Trust11357.3301/09/2015 - 31/08/2016
Clean and Green Microwave heating using solid state physicsCripps, S, Porch A, Lees JNXP Semiconductors Netherlands B V3000001/10/2011 - 30/09/2014




Supervised Students

TitleStudentStatusDegree
Microwave Resonators For Highly Sensitive Compositional Analysis Of Solvents In Microcapillary SystemsMASOOD AdnanGraduatePhD
Materials and Antennas for Implantable Medical Telemetry DevicesIZZIDIEN Ahmed AsalGraduatePhD
Microfluidic Devices To Facilitate In-Flow Medium Exchange, and Tuneable Size-Based Sorting of MicrospheresMORGAN Alex John LewisGraduatePhD
COMPACT MICROWAVE MICROFLUIDIC SENSORS AND APPLICATORABDULJABAR Ali AminThesis SubmittedPhD
Modelling, Analysis And Validation Of Microwave Techniques For The Characterisation Of Metallic NanoparticlesSULAIMALEBBE AslamGraduatePhD
A COMPARISON OF LOGARITHMIC AND FLOATING-POINT NUMBER SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTED ON XILINX VIRTEX-II FIELD-PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARLEE Barry RolandGraduatePhD
The Electrical Properties Of Transparent Conducting Oxide CompositesSLOCOMBE DanielGraduatePhD
Microfluidic Microwave Resonant SensorsROWE DavidGraduatePhD
The Application of Microfluidics To Continuous Water Toxicity MonitoringMELE EmanueleThesis SubmittedMPhil
Biomedical Applications of Microwave EngineeringSHKAL Fatma AhmedCurrentPhD
Use of microwave technologies in the detection of pathogenic bacteriaHAMZAH Hayder Miri HamzahCurrentPhD
Microwave Resonant SensorsNAYLON JackGraduatePhD
Characterisation of Powerders Using Microwave Cavity PerturbationCUENCA Jerome AlexanderGraduatePhD
A Novel, Planar, Microfluidiic Junction for Multiphase Flow, Exemplified Through The Production Of Fusion Energy Targets, Encapsulated Mouse Nueron Stem Cells And Multi-Compartmental CapsulesLI JinThesis SubmittedPhD
Simultaneous Structrual and Dielectric measurement of Ammonia Storage MaterialsHARTLEY JonThesis SubmittedPhD
Unified Field Multiplier for GF(p) and GF(2) with Novel Digit Encoding.AU Lai SzeGraduatePhD
INVESTIGATION OF THE LIGHT HARVESTING PERFORMANCE OF ARTIFICIAL BIOMATERIALS.DING LiangCurrentPhD
MICROFLUIDIC PRODUCTION OF STEM-CELL MICROCAPSULES FOR REGENERATIVE HEALTHCARE.HIDALGO SAN JOSE LorenaCurrentPhD
Gallium Nitride Processing for High Power Microwave DevicesFARRANT LukeGraduatePhD
USE OF HIGH FREQUENCY TECHNIQUES IN MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICSEHTAIBA Mabrouka Haiba ACurrentPhD
MICROWAVE CHARACTERISATION OF AMMINES FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS.BARTER MichaelCurrentPhD
RADIATION-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCED MICROBICIDAL ACTIVITY OF BIOCIDESPASCOE MichaelCurrentPhD
Resistive Superconductivity Fault Current LimiterALY Mohamed MahmoudGraduatePhD
The Manufacture Of A Prototype Laser Machined Chromatographic Separations ColumnSYKES NeilGraduateMPhil
High Resolution Electric Field Probes With Applications In High Efficiency RF Power Amplifier DesignDEHGHAN NeloGraduatePhD
USE OF NOVEL SENSING TECHNIQUES IN NEAR NETT SHAPE MANUFACTURING.CLARK Nicholas SebastianCurrentPhD
Microfabricated Nuclear Fusion Energy TargetsINOUE Nicholas TatsunosukeCurrentPhD
RF techniques applied to additive manufacturingPARKER NyleCurrentPhD
MICROWAVE PROCESSING IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING.HEFFORD Samuel JohnCurrentPhD
ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTING METAL OXIDES UNDER EXTERNAL STIMULATION.PARTRIDGE Samuel LeeCurrentPhD
Investigation Of The Interaction For Nanolithography ApplicationsLEWIS Scott MarkGraduatePhD
Kinetic Inductance Detectors.DOYLE Simon MichaelGraduatePhD
Low Power Performance of Primitive Digital FiltersWONGSUWAN YodchaiGraduatePhD

Addysgu

Ers 1986 rwyf wedi dysgu cyrsiau ar lefelau UG ac MSc mewn electromagnetedd (arbenigedd sylfaenol), peirianneg RF/microdon, dyfeisiau electronig a chylchedau, deunyddiau, mathemateg peirianneg ac optoelectroneg ym Mhrifysgolion Caergrawnt, Birmingham a Chaerdydd.

Yn flaenorol, bûm yn Gyfarwyddwr Discipine ar gyfer Peirianneg Electronig ac Electronig yng Nghaerdydd rhwng 2003-2006, ac eto rhwng 2014-2017. Rwyf wedi dal rolau UG/MSc Arholwr Allanol ym Mhrifysgol Birmingham (2003-2006), Prifysgol Heriott Watt (2012-2017), Prifysgol Surrey (2015-2019) a Phrifysgol Lancaster (2021-).

Enillais "Wobr Athro'r Flwyddyn", y pleidleisiodd myfyrwyr Caerdydd, tair gwaith ar ddeg ers ei urddo yn 2005.

Mae fy mhrif addysgu presennol ar y modiwlau canlynol yng Nghaerdydd:

EN1064 Dadansoddiad Rhwydwaith (Arweinydd Modiwl)

EN1084 Electromagnetism and Materials (Arweinydd Modiwl)

EN2076 Meysydd electromagnetig, Tonnau a Llinellau Trawsyrru (Arweinydd Modiwl)

Bywgraffiad

1983-1986   BA mewn Gwyddorau Naturiol (Ffiseg, dosbarth cyntaf, Ysgolhaig Sylfaen), Coleg Penfro, Prifysgol Caergrawnt

1986-1989   PhD mewn Ffiseg Tymheredd Isel, Labordy Cavendish, Prifysgol Caergrawnt

                    Teitl traethawd ymchwil "Microdon rhwystriant Arwyneb Uwch-ddargludyddion Tymheredd Uchel"

1990-1995   Cymrawd Ymchwil, Ysgol Peirianneg Drydanol ac Electronig, Prifysgol Birmingham

1995-2000   Darlithydd/Uwch Ddarlithydd, Ysgol Peirianneg Drydanol, Prifysgol Birmingham

2000-2007   Uwch Ddarlithydd/Darllenydd, Ysgol Enigneering, Prifysgol Caerdydd

2007-           Athro, Ysgol Peirianneg, Prifysgol Caerdydd

Meysydd goruchwyliaeth

Mae gen i ddiddordeb mewn hwyluso prosiectau ymchwil yn y meysydd canlynol:

  • Synwyryddion RF a Microdon
  • Rhyngweithio RF a microdon â deunyddiau
  • Goddefol RF a dyfeisiau microdon
  • Dyfeisiau meddygol RF a microdon
  • Gwresogi RF a microdon
  • Dulliau microdon newydd mewn sbectrosgopeg paramagnetic electronau (EPR)
  • Superconductivity a chymwysiadau
  • Dyfeisiau microdon a wnaed gan weithgynhyrchu ychwanegyn
  • Defnyddiau newydd o dechnolegau RF a microdon ar draws y gwyddorau