Dr Colin Axon
Reader
Howell Building 121
- Email: colin.axon@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267932
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Summary
Reader in the Institute of Energy Futures and Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. My research is about the use of energy in the urban environment and the limits to natural resources. My main areas of interest are in energy security, sustainability, transport, electricity networks, and resource efficiency. I use techniques and methods including the application of robust methods for metrics and indicators, and data mining and analytics.I have published more than 80 reviewed articles and technical reports.
Qualifications
BSc (Lond), MSc, PGCE (Bris), PhD (Brunel), MInstP, CPhys, MEI
Responsibility
Undergraduate Admissions Tutor for our degrees in Mechanical, Aerospace,and Automotive Engineering, and our Engineering Foundation Year.
REF2028 Impact Champion for engineering.
Departmental exams co-ordinator.
Newest selected publications
Rrustemi, DN., Ganippa, LC., Megaritis, T. and Axon, CJ. (2025) ''. Fuel, 386. pp. 1 - 16. ISSN: 0016-2361
Rrustemi, DN., Ganippa, LC. and Axon, CJ. (2025) ''. Energy, 314. pp. 134110 - 134110. ISSN: 0360-5442
Roberts, S. and Axon, C. (2024) 'What price near-zero emissions? Energy and economic modelling for the UK using real-world data to 2050 and beyond'.
Bishop, JDK. and Axon, CJ. (2024) ''. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 137. pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 1361-9209
Axon, C. and Darton, R. (2024) ''. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 47. pp. 128 - 144. ISSN: 2352-5509