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Nicola Bailey

Dr Nicola Bailey

Senior Lecturer in Engineering

Research interests

  • Engineering

Biography

Dr Bailey’s research interests are centred around the understanding and advancement of complex nonlinear mechanical systems, researching next generation technology in the fields of robotics, ultra-precision manufacture mechanisms, assistive technology and turbomachinery.

Specific topics include:

  • Precision control of autonomous systems, with applications in robotics and manufacturing
  • Development of upper limb prosthetics and devices for people with limb difference
  • Predicting the behaviour of complex non-linear systems, including fusion energy devices
  • Advancing novel bearing and seal technologies

Research interests

  • Adaptive and Robust Control
  • Precision Mechanisms and Robots
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Upper Limb Prosthetics

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    Research

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    Design & Mechatronics

    Fusing mechanical, electrical and control engineering.

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    Computational Engineering

    Applying advanced computational methods to engineering practice.

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    Manufacturing, Materials & Systems

    Design, manufacturing and processing

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    Centre for Robotics Research

    The group develops solutions to critical challenges faced in society where robot-centric approaches can improve outcomes.

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    Climate & sustainability researchers at King’s

    King's researchers working across climate and sustainability

    News

    Engineers design prosthetics to help quadruple amputee row South Coast for charity

    Prosthetic arms designed in Engineering help Alex Lewis tackle a world first endurance challenge

    Alex Lewis top image (1)

      Research

      kickstarter-robot-image
      Design & Mechatronics

      Fusing mechanical, electrical and control engineering.

      data- cyber-pexels-markus-spiske-1089438
      Computational Engineering

      Applying advanced computational methods to engineering practice.

      Cogs orange
      Manufacturing, Materials & Systems

      Design, manufacturing and processing

      main-article-metamorphic-hand new 7 (final new)
      Centre for Robotics Research

      The group develops solutions to critical challenges faced in society where robot-centric approaches can improve outcomes.

      Solar panel at sunset thumbnail
      Climate & sustainability researchers at King’s

      King's researchers working across climate and sustainability

      News

      Engineers design prosthetics to help quadruple amputee row South Coast for charity

      Prosthetic arms designed in Engineering help Alex Lewis tackle a world first endurance challenge

      Alex Lewis top image (1)