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Assignments

Professional Activities

Clients

R&D Project

Patents

1. Books, Conference Proceedings & Business

"A practical guide to founding and financing a technology start-up business", book in preparation.

"Governments and entrepreneurship: sensors, instrumentation & control", accepted for publication as a Viewpoint Article in Measurement & Control (Institute of Measurement & Control, 1999)

"Business Plan: Capteur Sensors & Analysers Ltd Vols I-III" (1992), with Prof D E Williams and Dr P T Moseley

"Proceedings of Fibre Optics '90", London, April 1990 published as SPIE Vol 1314 (1990), Conference Chair and Editor: P. McGeehin

"Proceedings of Fibre Optics '89", London, April 1989 published as SPIE Vol 1120 (1989), Conference Chair and Editor: P. McGeehin

"Optical Sensors in Japan" Report of Overseas Science and Technology Expert Mission to Japan, February/March 1988, published by DTI/Sira. Mission Leader and Editor: P. McGeehin

"Electric Batteries for Energy Storage and Conservation", with Dr R M Dell and Dr J Jensen, Odense University Press (1979)

2. Technical & Scientific

"Gas sensors for improved air quality in transportation" Sensor Review Vol 20 (2) p106-112 (2000)

"Tungsten oxide sensors employed for atmospheric ozone measurements: comparison with UV analysers" with Dr. R. L. Jones, Dr. R. A. Cox, Prof. D. E. Williams, Dr. K. F. E. Pratt, and Dr. J. O'Sullivan paper B3.1, Proceedings of Sensor '99, Nuremburg (to be published, 1999)

"Dual element air quality sensing module for simultaneous detection of oxidising and reducing gases" with A. C. Colville, Dr. C. Pyne & C. Tompkins , paper B3.4, Proceedings of Sensor '99, Nuremburg (to be published, 1999)

"Ozone sensing with tungsten oxide devices", Paper presented to MTEC Conference and Exhibition, NEC January 1998

"Novel materials and devices for gas sensing", Invited lecture at Finnish Chemical Society Annual Congress, Helsinki, September 1998

"Self diagnostic chromium titanium oxide sensor", with Prof D E Williams and Dr. K F E Pratt, Sensor 97 Paper B2.3, Conference Proceedings Vol 1, p, 125 (1997)

"Solid state ozone sensor for ppb to ppm operation", with P Gleeson and A Walton, Paper B4.3 Sensor 97 Conference Proceedings Vol 1, p171 (1997)

"Self-Diagnostic Gas Sensors for Residential Applications", Measurements & Control, October 1996
"UK is a World Class Nation for Quality Gas Sensors", Control and Instrumentation, January 1994

"Self-Diagnostic Solid State Gas Sensors Employing Both Model and Novel Materials" with Dr P T Moseley & Prof D E Williams, Proceedings of ISA Technical Conference, p 783-793 (1993)

"Thermal ignition in hazardous environments due to stray light from optical fibres", Conference on Fiber Optic and Laser Sensors X, published as SPIE Vol 1795 p. 286-295 (1992)

"Are optical fibre sensors intrinsically, inherently or relatively safe?", Conference on Fibre-optic Metrology and Standards, SPIE Vol 1504 p. 75-79 (1991)

"Current status and prospects for in-process optical sensors", Proc ECO1 conference on In-Process Optical Measureents, Hamburg, SPIE Proc 1012, p. 52-57 (1989)

"The market situation" Chapter 20 in Optical Fiber Sensors: Systems and Applications, Ed, Prof. B. Culshaw & Dr. J. Dakin, Artech House (1989), p 767-782

"Fibre optic sensors in perspective", Invited paper, Proc Conferences Capteurs 89 (org. APIST/CIAME, pub CEP, Paris), p 483 (1989)

"Ceramic Sensors", Invited paper, proc European Conference on Electronic Materials, pub IBC Technical Services (1989)

"Optical sensor research: a collaborative effort", Sensor Review, 9(1), p. 25-32 (1989)

"Advanced sensors: how to exploit R&D", Sensor Review 8(4), p. 189-194 (1988)

"Collaborative R&D: the mechanism for Europe in sensors and instrumentation R&D", Viewpoint article, Instrument Science & Technology (Institute of Physics), 1988

"Current impact of fibre optic sensors" Invited Paper, conference on Fibre Optic Sensors II SPIE Vol 798 p. 16-23 (1987)

"Prospects for fibre optic sensors", Proc. EFOC/LAN 87 (IGI Europe), p. 163-168 (1987)

"United Kingdom Optical Sensors Collaborative Association”, International Journal of Optoelectronics 1(3) p. 275-8 (1986)

"Optical Sensors - developing the technology and the market”, Electronics & Power, p. 535-538, July 1986

"Pressure transducer", Control & Instrumentation (January 1986)

"OSCA’s Chemical Sensing Group", Trends in Analytical Chemistry 5 (8) IV-V (1986)

"Design of I.S. Features in High Stability Pressure Transducers and Trasmitters” paper 9 presented to NORHAZ Conference (1986)

"Non-invasive instruments for chemical process plant", J Phys E 19 p 73-75 (1986)

"Measurement and recording of physical variables using electromechanical techniques” J Phys E 18 p 350-352 (1985)

"Niche technologies for pressure measurement", Control & Instrumentation (April 1985)

"Pressure measurement", Institution of Engineering Designers Reference Book, p. 491-493 (1985)

"Fibre optic sensors - will they be fact or fiction", Proc Fibre Optics ‘84, SPIE Vol 468 p. 208-9 (1984)

"Composites in Transportation", Materials in Engineering, 3 p 378-387 (1982)

"A General Review of Electrical Ceramic Gas Detectors for Process Control and Environmental Monitors” Trans. Brit. Ceram. Soc. 81 (6) 176-179 (1982)

"The Use of Electrical Ceramic Devices to Control Internal Combustion Engines”, J. Brit. Ceram. Soc. 80(2) p. 37-42 (1981)

"Physical principles of Advanced Battery Design", with A Hooper, Physics in Technology 12, p 45-59 (1981)

"Developments in composite materials", Design Council Syposium, September 1981

"Electrical ceramic gas sensors", with Dr. D E Williams and K T Harrison, Institute of Ceramics/British Ceramics Society meeting Cambridge (September 1981)

"A review of load transfer in highly stressed automotive components”, with Dr D H Bowen and Dr D C Phillips, Plastics and Rubber Processing and Applications, 1(3), p195-200 (1981)

The characteristics and performance of electrical ceramic oxygen sensors for vehicles and boilers”, Invited Lecture to 4th International Ceramics Conference, Celle, Germany (October 1981)

"Pulsed NMR Study of NH4+ b-Alumina", with R C T Slade, P F Fridd and T K Halstead, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 32, p 87-95 (1980)

"Energy storage by batteries”, Physics in technology (IoP) 11 (1), p8-15 (1980)
"Pulsed NMR Study of Hydronium b-Alumina", with R C T Slade and T K Halstead, Solid State Communications, 31 p 343-346 (1979)

"Ionic Conductivity of Pure and Doped Na3PO4", with Dr A Hooper, K T Harrison and B C Tofield, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 24, p 265-275 (1978)

"A review of the energy case for electric vehicles" with Dr R M Dell, Third International Electric Vehicle Conference, London (1979)

"Materials Research for Electric Vehicle Batteries", with Dr R M Dell, International Materials Congress on World Energy Needs, Reston, Virginia, USA (1979)

"Thermal stability of hydrogen-exchanged b-alumina" with J Jensen, Journal of Materials Science 13 p 909-913 (1978)

"Fast ion conduction materials" Review article, with A Hooper, Journal of Materials Science 12 p 1-27 (1977)

"An EPR study of neutron-irradiated CaO: observation of the molecular ion OH2-” with B Henderson, J F Boas and T P P Hall, J Phys C 8, p 1718-1730 (1975)

"Magnetic resonance studies of (ReO4)2- in calcium tungstate” with B Henderson and P C Benson, Proc R Soc London A 346, p 497-513 (1975)

"Magnetic resonance studies of Gd3+ ions in CaO" with B Henderson, J Phys C 7 p 3988-3996 (1974)

"EPR Studies of a Nuclear Reaction in the Solid State", with B Henderson, Solid State Communications 15 p 1757-1759 (1974)

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