Prof Michael Brear
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
251 Scholarly works
73 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2027
Journal article
Acoustic and flame dynamics analysis of turbulent hydrogen premixed flames at elevated pressures
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2026.1406182027
Journal article
Toward a unified understanding of the benefits of boost and lean burn in hydrogen and natural gas fuelled SI engines
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2026.1395742026
Journal article
Process integration and electrification options in bauxite refining: A technical, economic and environmental assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2026.1214532026
Conference Proceedings
Techno-Economic Analysis of Pulsed Power Electrolysis
DOI: 10.23919/ipec-nagasaki2026-ec64663.2026.115972692021
Research contracts (non-grants)
Zero Emissions Energy Laboratory (ZEE Lab)
2018
Research grants (other domestic)
Future Fuels CRC
2018
Research Grant
University of Melbourne, Melbourne and Sydney, Enabling Efficient, Affordable and Robust Use of Renewable Hydrogen in Transport and Power Generation (Arena Funds)
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Characterising the supply- and demand-sides of the net-zero transition to inform sectoral decarbonisation policy
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2026.1151302026
Journal article
Increasing the Efficiency of Hydrogen Direct Injection Internal Combustion Engines through the Use of Miller Cycles and Water Injection
DOI: 10.4271/03-19-01-00012026
Journal article
Unveiling Bubble Dynamics of Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis at Elevated Temperatures
DOI: 10.1002/ece2.701142025
Report
Topical Report #1: Updated Net Zero Pathways for Australia
DOI: 10.26188/301007472025
Report
Methods, Assumptions, Scenarios and Sensitivities
DOI: 10.26188/296727022025
Journal article
Using electricity tariffs and thermal comfort management to promote residential energy decarbonization
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112631
RECENT PROJECTS
2020
Research grants (other domestic)
Future Energy Exports CRC - Project Agreement: Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamic Behaviour of CO2 Release and Plume Evolution From High-Pressure Pipeline Leaks
2025
Research grants (other domestic)
Integrating Hydrogen, Carbon Capture, and Circular Economy Principles to Reach Net-Zero Emissions in Heavy Industry