Organic optoelectronic materials: mechanisms and applications

O Ostroverkhova - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Organic (opto) electronic materials have received considerable attention due to their
applications in thin-film-transistors, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, sensors, photorefractive …

Organic photorefractives: mechanisms, materials, and applications

O Ostroverkhova, WE Moerner - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
For many years, considerable research efforts have been directed toward exploring the
interaction between light and matter for the prospective replacement of electronic devices …

Organic photorefractive materials and applications

S Köber, M Salvador, K Meerholz - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes recent advances and applications in the field of organic
photorefractive materials, an interesting area in the field of organic electronics and …

Lift-off performance of electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) for surface acoustic wave generation

L Xiang, S Dixon, CB Thring, Z Li, RS Edwards - NDT & E International, 2022 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) have a behaviour that depends on the
distance between the transducer and the surface of the material under test, namely the lift …

Non-contact ultrasonic detection of angled surface defects

B Dutton, AR Clough, MH Rosli, RS Edwards - Ndt & E International, 2011 - Elsevier
Non-destructive testing is an important technique, and improvements are constantly needed.
Surface defects in metals are not necessarily confined to orientations normal to the sample …

Stress corrosion cracking detection using non-contact ultrasonic techniques

F Hernandez-Valle, AR Clough, RS Edwards - Corrosion Science, 2014 - Elsevier
In this work a method is presented for detecting and locating stress corrosion cracking (SCC)
in stainless steel pipe samples. The method combines laser generation and either laser or …

Laser ultrasonic characterisation of branched surface-breaking defects

F Hernandez-Valle, B Dutton, RS Edwards - Ndt & E International, 2014 - Elsevier
Surface-breaking defects often have a geometry which is more complicated than the 'normal
slot'used in many calibration tests, and this geometry will affect the reflection and …

Experimental and simulation characterisation of flexural vibration modes in unimorph ultrasound transducers

TJR Eriksson, SN Ramadas, SM Dixon - Ultrasonics, 2016 - Elsevier
A unimorph flexural transducer design is proposed and tested with regard to mode shapes
and frequencies. The transducers consist of a passive metal cap structure, and a thin …

Image amplification and novelty filtering with a photorefractive polymer

A Goonesekera, D Wright, WE Moerner - Applied Physics Letters, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
Energy transfer between two laser beams writing a volume hologram in a photorefractive
polymer composite is applied to video-rate optical processing applications. A net increase in …

Characterisation of hidden defects using the near-field ultrasonic enhancement of Lamb waves

AR Clough, RS Edwards - Ultrasonics, 2015 - Elsevier
Defects that propagate from the inside of a structure can be difficult to detect by traditional
non-destructive inspection methods. A non-contact inspection method is presented here that …