A/ProfNick Bennett

Associate Professor

School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG

  • Associate Professor
    School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG

FUNDED RESEARCH

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    Facing Change with Phase Change
    University of Technology Sydney27 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    UTS Strategic Research Accelerator
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    A rapid phase-transition heat absorber by additive manufacturing.
    Department of Education, Skills and Employment9 Jul 2024 - 15 Oct 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N
    Australia’s Economic Accelerator Seed Grants - (AE240300078)
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    Thermal control for space photovoltaics
    SmartSat CRC Limited1 Jun 2024 - 30 Nov 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N,
    • Granados L,
    • Arqam M
    SmartSat CRC
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    Caloric heat management space technology - Stage I
    Investment NSW17 Oct 2023 - 17 Oct 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Space Research Network
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    Enabling Resilient Space Computing with Advanced Thermal Management
    SmartSat CRC Limited20 Feb 2023 - 20 Feb 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N,
    • Islam MS,
    • Buttenshaw J,
    • Ryall M,
    • Cairns I
    SmartSat CRC
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    Meta-Lattice Composites for Survivability and Resiliency of Satellites from High-Power Microwaves
    Office of National Intelligence31 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants - Intelligence - (NI220100074)
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    Cooling SmallSats - Thermal lattice metamaterial technology
    Investment NSW1 Dec 2022 - 1 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Space Research Network
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    A Secured Smart Sensing and Industry Analytics Facility for Industry 4.0
    Australian Research Council4 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE220100078)
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    Satellite Launch Qualification Test of Perovskite Solar Panel Assemblies
    University of Sydney17 Sep 2026 - 31 Jan 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    The University of Sydney
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    UTS Wool Bioharvesting
    AUSTRALIAN WOOL INNOVATION LIMITED6 Jun 2024 - 14 Apr 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Australian Wool Innovation On-Farm Project Proposal - (ON-00903)
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    Digital Twin: Connected Next-Generation Packaging Machinery
    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science1 Feb 2023 - 15 Mar 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N,
    • Ould S
    Innovation Connections - (ICG002269)
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    Automation technology for hydroponic vertical farming
    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science16 May 2022 - 15 May 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Innovation Connections - (ICG002108)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    An industrial CO2 sink using microalgae
    Siemens Aktiengesellschaft14 Mar 2022 - 14 Sep 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Siemens Germany
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    RACEforBusiness - B2 Opportunity Assessment: Industry 4.0 for energy productivity
    Race for 2030 Limited6 Jan 2022 - 15 Jul 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • Trianni A,
    • White S,
    • Atkinson M,
    • Bennett N,
    • Leak J
    Race for 2030 Limited CRC - (21.B2.A.0229)
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    A CO2-enriched smart hydroponics system using recycled brewery waste
    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science15 Nov 2021 - 15 May 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Innovation Connections - (ICG001932)
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    5G Connected Cobots
    Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Australian 5G Innovation Initiative - (AVGI000031)
  • SCHOLARSHIP
    IOT-based digital sensing with machine learning to predict food and beverage quality and contaminants
    Food Agility CRC Limited23 Jul 2021 - 1 Jan 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N,
    • Ould S
    Food Agility CRC
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    Towards Circular Material Futures: Development of innovative solutions to recycling and re-purposing existing pre-farm gate waste
    RURAL INDUSTRIES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION16 Jun 2021 - 28 Jan 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    AgriFutures RDC
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    Electrification and renewables to displace fossil fuel process heating
    Race for 2030 Limited15 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hossain J,
    • Frank B,
    • Miller W,
    • Assaf J,
    • Rosengarten G
    Race for 2030 Limited CRC
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    Custom Fan Blade Digitisation and Design for Additive Manufacturing
    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science18 May 2020 - 15 May 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    Innovation Connections - (ICG001367)
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    Development of automated wool handling
    AUSTRALIAN WOOL INNOVATION LIMITED1 May 2020 - 31 Oct 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Australian Wool Innovation On-Farm Project Proposal
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    Developing novel hand rails for aged care beds
    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science1 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    Innovation Connections - (ICG001281)
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council31 Aug 2017 - 30 Nov 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Gibbons J
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council30 Sep 2016 - 30 Mar 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Kyle R
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council31 Aug 2016 - 28 Feb 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bennett N