Advanced Processing Technology Research Centre

Publications

Books

*Kapranos, P., and Brabazon, D., Eds. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-2012. 19th July – 20th July 2012, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; ISBN 978-1-873769-14-0.

 

*Byrne, E., Fitzpatrick, J., Cronin, K., Brabazon, D., A., Eds. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-2010. 30th June – 2nd July 2010, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; ISSN 2009 3225.

 

*Brabazon, D. and Olabi, A., Eds. Proceedings of the Second International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-08. 8-10th September 2008, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland; Gemini International Ltd., ISBN 1872327737.

 

*Brabazon, D. and Olabi, A., Eds. Proceedings of the First International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-07. 17-19th September 2007, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland; Gemini International Ltd., ISBN 1872327648.

  

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Book Chapters

Kapranos, P., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Midson, S., Haga, T., Advanced casting methodologies I, Chapter 2, Volume 5, in Comprehensive Materials Processing, Elsevier, Ed. S. Hashmi, 2014 pp. 3-37.

 

*Aqida, S.N., Shah, L.H., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Rapid solidification processing and bulk metallic glass casting, Chapter 4, Volume 5, in Comprehensive Materials Processing, Elsevier, Ed. S. Hashmi, 2014, 69-88.

 

*Ahmad, A.H., Naher, S., Aqida, S.N., and Brabazon, D., Routes to spheroidal starting material, Chapter 7, Volume 5, in Comprehensive Materials Processing, Elsevier, Ed. S. Hashmi, pp.135-148.

 

*BenAzouz, A., Vázquez, M., Brabazon, D., Chapter Developments of laser fabrication methods for lab-on-a-chip microfluidic multi-sensing devices, Chapter 17, Volume 13, in Comprehensive Materials Processing, Elsevier, Ed. S. Hashmi, pp. 447-458.

 

*Tomasz Piasecki, Aymen Ben Azouz, Brett Paull, Mirek Macka and Dermot Brabazon, Chapter 3, Electrohydrodynamic focusing and light propagation in 2-dimensional microfluidic devices for preconcentration of low abundance. In Electrophoresis, Ed: Kiumars Ghowsi, 2012, InTech ISBN 978-953-51-0846-7, pp.41-62

 

*Brabazon, D., Chapter 18: Nanocharacterisation techniques for dental implant development. In Emerging Nanotechnologies in Dentistry, Eds. K. Subramanium and W. Ahmed, 2011, 1st Ed., Elsevier, pp. 307-331; ISBN: 978-1-4557-7862-1.

 

*Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Münstermann, S., Immich, P., Rassili, A., Fischer, D., Klemm, H., Chapter 6: Die Development. In Thixoforming Steel, Ed. H. Atkinson and A. Rassili, 2010, Shaker-Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-8322-9133-4.

 

*Brabazon, D., and Rafferty, A., Chapter 3: Advanced Characterisation Techniques for Nanostructures. In ‘Emerging Nanotechnologies for Manufacturing’, Eds. W. Ahmed and M. Jackson, 2009, 1st Ed., Elsevier, p.59-92, ISBN: 978-0-81-551583-8.

 

*Brabazon, D., Experimental Determination of Parameters for Modelling Semi-Solid Metal Flow, Chapter 7 in ‘Modelling of Semi-Solid Processing’, Ed. H. Atkinson, 2008, Shaker-Verlag, pp. 153-182, ISBN: 978-3-8322-7212-8.

 

*Szucs, T.D., Eosoly, S., Liu, Y., and Brabazon, D., 3D Printing of Calcium Phosphate Based Bone Scaffolds. In ‘Rapid Design, Prototyping, and Manufacturing’, 9th Ed., 13th June 2008, Edited by A.E. Rennie, D.M. Jacobson, C.E. Bocking, , MJA Print, pp. 49-57, ISBN 978-0-948314-55-1.

 

Szucs, T., Eosoly, S., Brabazon, D., and Olah, L., FEA and experimental mechanical property comparison of 3DP bone scaffold geometries. In ‘Rapid Design, Prototyping, and Manufacture’, 8th Ed. Edited by D.M. Jacobson, C.E. Bocking, A.E. Rennie, 15th June 2007, MJA Print, pp. 23-30, ISBN 9-780948314-537.

 

*Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, M.S., Computer control of Nd:YVO4 laser system for 3 dimensional microfabrication in polymers. In ‘Rapid Design, Prototyping, and Manufacture’, 6th Ed., Edited by D.M. Jacobson, A.E. Rennie, C.E. Bocking, June 2005, X-CD Technologies, pp. 35 – 44, ISBN 0-9737783-1-8.

 

*Ibrahim, M., Brabazon D., and Hashmi, M.S., Accuracy of novel fused deposition modelling technology. In ‘Rapid Design, Prototyping, and Manufacture’, Edited by D.M. Jacobson, A.E. Rennie, C.E. Bocking, June 2004, Professional Engineering Publishing, pp. 23 – 30, ISBN 1-860580-465-9.

 

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 Journal Papers

 

Khosroshahi, N.B., Khosroshahi, R.A., Mousavian, R.T., Brabazon, D., Effect of electroless coating parameters and ceramic particle size on fabrication of a uniform Ni-P coating on SiC particles, Ceramics International, April 2014, In Press.

 

Mohammadpour, M., Khosroshahi, R.A., Mousavian, R.T., Brabazon, D., Effect of interfacial-active elements addition on the incorporation of micron-sized SiC particles in molten pure aluminium, Ceramics International, Vol. 40, Iss. 6, 2014, pp. 8323-8332

 

*Lipowiecki, M., Ryvolová, M., Töttösi, A., Kolmer, N., Naher, S., Brennan, S.A., Vázquez, M.,  Brabazon, D., Permeability of rapid prototyped artificial bone scaffold structures, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, accepted January 2014, DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.35084

 

*Vazquez, M., Moore, D., He, X., BenAzouz, A., Nesterenko, E., Nexterenko, P., Paull, B., Brabazon, D., Focussed ion beam serial sectioning and imaging of monolithic materials for 3D reconstruction and morphological parameter evaluation, Analyst, 139, 1, 2014, pp. 99-104

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., The outcome of sintering parameter study toward the thermal properties of CuSiC composite, Accepted for publication, International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation, Volume 4, No. 3, 2013, pp. 217-233.

 

*Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Atomic diffusion in laser surface modified AISI H13 steel, Applied Physics A, 112, 1, 2013, pp. 139-142

 

*Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., An investigation of phase transformation and crystallinity in laser surface modified H13 steel, Applied Physics A, 110, 3, 2013, pp. 673-678

 

*Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Spinodal decomposition in AISI 316L stainless steel via high speed laser remelting, Applied Surface Science, accepted September 2013.

 

*Al-Hamaoy, A., Chikarakara, E., Jawad, H., Gupta, K., Kumar, D., Rao, R., Krishnamurthy, S., Morshed, M.M., Fox, E., Brougham, D., He, X., Vázquez, M., Brabazon, D., Liquid phase pulsed laser ablation: a route to fabricate different carbon nanostructures, Applied Surface Science, On-line September 2013, DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.09.102

 

*Inam Ul Ahad, Andrzej Bartnik, Henryk Fiedorowicz, Jerzy Kostecki, Tomasz Ciach, Dermot Brabazon, Surface modification of polymers for biocompatibility via exposure to extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, accepted September 2013

 

Afridi, H.I. , Kazi, T.G., Talpur, F.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Estimation of toxic elements in the samples of different cigarettes and their impact on human health of Irish hypertensive consumers, Clinica Chimica Acta, Vol. 426, November 2013, pp. 51-57

 

He, X., Nesterenko, E., Nesterenko, P., Brabazon, D., Zhou, L., Glennon, J., Luong, J.H.L., and Paull, B., Fabrication and characterization of nanotemplated carbon monolithic material, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 5, 2013, pp. 8572-8580

 

He, X., Male, K.B., Nesterenko, P., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., and Luong, J.H.T., Adsorption and desorption of methylene blue on porous carbon monoliths and nanocrystalline cellulose, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 5, 2013, pp. 8796-8804.

 

Collins, D., Nesterenko, E., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Fabrication of bonded monolithic porous  layer open tubular (monoPLOT) columns in wide bore capillary by laminar flow thermal initiation, Chromatographia, 76, 11-12, 2013, pp.581-589, DOI:10.1007/s10337-013-2447-1.

 

Collins, D., Nesterenko, E., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., In-process phase growth measurement  technique in the fabrication of monolithic porous layer open tubular (monoPLOT) columns using capacitively coupled contactless conductivity, The Analyst, 138, 9, 2013, pp. 2540-2545, DOI: 10.1039/C3AN00133D.

 

*Moore, D., Rahman, M., Dowling, D., McNally, P.J., Brabazon, D., Laser machined macro and micro structures on glass for enhanced light trapping in solar cells, Applied Physics A, 110, 3, 2013, pp. 661-665

 

*BenAzouz, A., Murphy, S., Vázquez, M., Brabazon, D., Fast fabrication process of cyclic olefin copolymer microfluidic sensing systems, Mater. & Manuf. Process., accepted May 2013, DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2013.811739

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., The effects of sintering parameter to the microstructure and thermal properties of CuSiC composite for electronic packaging application, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Special Issue 2, 2013, pp. 350-365

 

Afridi, H.I., Kazi, T.G., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Talpur, F.N., Comparative metal distribution in scalp hair of Pakistani and Irish referents and diabetes mellitus patients, Clinica Chimica Acta, 415, 2013, pp. 207–214

 

*Reza, M.S., Aqida, S.N, Mohd Radzi Mohd Toff and Brabazon, D., Thermal barrier coatings on laser surface modified AISI H13 tool steel using Atmospheric Plasma Spray Technique, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 554-557, 2013, pp. 603-610 (Indexed by ISI &Scopus).

 

*A.H. Ahmad, S. Naher and D.Brabazon, Thermal profiles and fraction solid of aluminium 7075 at different cooling rate conditions. Key Engineering Material, Vols 554-557, 2013 pp 582-595.

 

Collins, D., Nesterenko, E., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Controlled UV photo-initiated fabrication of monolithic porous layer open tubular (monoPLOT) capillary columns for chromatographic applications, Analytical Chemistry, 84, 7, 2012, pp. 3465–3472

 

*Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., High speed laser surface modification of Ti-6Al-4V, Surface & Coatings Technology, Elsevier, Surface & Coatings Technology, 206, 2012, pp. 3223–3229; DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2012.01.010

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., High Speed Laser Surface Modification of Ti-6Al-4V, Surface & Coatings Technology, Elsevier, Accepted December 2011, DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2012.01.010

 

Naher, S., O’Callaghan, D., Brabazon, D., A powered technique for inserting acetabular cups, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 445, 2012, pp 1011-1016.

 

Lipowiecki, M., Ryvolova, M., Tottosi, A., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Permeability of rapid prototyped artificial bone scaffold structures, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 445, 2012, pp 607-612.

 

Ben Azouz, A., Vázquez, A., Paull, B., Brabazon, D., Laser processing of quartz for microfluidic device fabrication, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 445, 2012, pp 436-441.

 

Brennan, S., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J., Effect of vibration on the shear strength of impacted bone graft in revision hip surgery, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2011, Vol. 93B, Issue 6, pp. 755-759.

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. Mathematical modeling of the impact behaviour of the solid sports balls used in the Irish sport of Hurling. Modeling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, December 2010, In press.

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. Viscoelastic impact characterisation of solid sports balls used in the Irish sport of Hurling, Sports Engineering, November 2010, Sports Engineering, 14, 1, pp. 15-25.

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Analysis of Microstructural Changes During Pulsed CO2 Laser Surface Processing of AISI 316L Stainless Steel. Advance Material Research Journal, 264-265, 2011, pp. 1404-1408.

 

Piasecki, T., Macka, M., Paull, B., Brabazon, D., Numerical model for light propagation and light intensity distribution inside coated fused silica capillaries, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2011, Vol. 49,  Issue 7, pp. 924-931; doi:10.1016/j.optlaseng.2011.02.009.

 

Vázquez, M., Brabazon, D., Shang, F., Omamogho, J.O., Glennon, J.D., Paull, B., Centrifugally-driven sample extraction, preconcentration and purification in microfluidic compact discs, TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 30, 10, 2011, pp. 1575-1586

 

Collins D, Nesterenko E, Connolly D, Vasquez M, Macka M, Brabazon D, Paull B, Versatile capillary column temperature control using a thermoelectric array based platform, Analytical Chemistry,   Vol. 83,  Issue 11, pp. 4307-4313.

 

Naher, S., Orpen, D., Brabazon, D., Poulsen, C.R., Morshed, M.M., Effect of micro-channel geometry on fluid flow and mixing, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Vol.  19, Iss. 4, 2011, pp. 1088-1095.

 

Afridi, H.I., Kazi, T.G., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Association between essential trace and toxic elements in scalp hair samples of smokers rheumatoid arthritis subjects, Science in the Total Environment, 2011, In press. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.033

 

Afridi, H.I., Brabazon, D., Kazi, T.G., Naher, S., Nesterenko, E., Comparative Metal Distribution in Scalp Hair of Pakistani and Irish Referents and Hypertensive Patients, Biological Trace Element Research, 143, 3, 2011, pp. 1367-1382.

 

Afridi, H.I., Brabazon, D., Kazi, T.G., Naher, S., Evaluation of Essential Trace and Toxic Elements in Scalp Hair Samples of Smokers and Alcohol User Hypertensive Patients, Biological Trace Element Research, 143, 3, 2011, pp. 1349-1366.

 

Brennan, S., Ryan K., Brabazon, D., O'Byrne, J., Effect of vibration on the shear strength of impacted bone in revision hip surgery, Irish Journal of Medical Science, Vol.: 179, 2010, pp. 33-34  

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. The dynamic viscoelastic characterisation of the impact behaviour of the GAA sliotar, The Engineering of Sport, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2010, pp 2991-2997.

 

Lipowiecki, M., and Brabazon, D., Design of bone scaffolds structures for rapid prototyping with increased strength and osteoconductivity, Advanced Materials Research, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Vol. 83-86, 2010, pp. 914-922.

 

Ryvolová, M., Mirek, M., Brabazon, D., and Preisler, J., Portable capillary-based (non-chip) capillary electrophoresis, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 29, No. 4, 2010, pp. 339-353.

 

Naher, S., Orpen, D., Brabazon, D., Morshed, M.M., An overview of microfluidic mixing applications, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 83-86, 2010, pp.931-939.

 

Eosoly, S., Brabazon, D., Lohfeld, S., and Looney, L., Selective laser sintering of hydroxyapatite/poly-ε-caprolactone scaffolds, Acta Biomaterialia, Vol. 6, Iss. 7, 2010, pp. 2511-2517.

 

Karazi, S.M., Brabazon, D., Analysis and prediction of dimensions and cost of laser micro-machining internal channel fabrication process, European Physical Journal, Volume 6, July 2010, 25002, pp.1-8, ISBN:978-2-7598-0565-5, DOI:10.1051/epjconf/20100625002.

 

Chikarakara, E., Aqida, S., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Picas, J.A., Punset, M., Forn, A., Surface Modification of HVOF Thermal Sprayed WC-CoCr Coatings by Laser Treatment, International Journal of Material Forming, Vol. 3, 2010, pp.801 -804; DOI: 10.1007/s12289-010-0891-0

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Process mapping of laser surface modification of AISI 316L Stainless Steel for Biomedical Applications, Applied Physics A, Vol. 101, No. 2, 2010, 367-371; DOI : - 10.1007/s00339-010-5843-5.

 

Aqida, S. N., Calosso, F., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Rosso, M., Thermal fatigue properties of laser treated steels at semi-solid processing temperature. International Journal of Material Forming, Vol. 3 2010, 797– 800.

 

Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Kovacs, Zs., & Browne, D.J.,  Laser micro-machining of Cu45Zr48Al7 bulk metallic glass, Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing, Vol. 101, No. 2, 2011, pp.357-360; DOI 10.1007/s00339-010-5829-3.

 

Moore, D., Krishnamurthy, S., Chao, Y., Wang, Q., Brabazon, D., and McNally, P.J., Characteristics of silicon nanocrystals for photovoltaic applications, Physica Status Solidi A, 1-4, 2010, Vo. 208,   Issue 3, pp.  604-607; DOI 10.1002/pssa.201000381.

 

Moran, K.A., Clarke, M., Reilly. F., Wallace, E.S., Brabazon, D., Marshall, B., Does endurance fatigue increase the risk of injury when performing drop jumps?, Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Vol. 23, Iss. 5, 2009, pp. 1448-1455.

 

Aqida, S. N., Maurel, M., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., & Rosso, M., Thermal stability of laser treated die material for semi-solid metal forming.  International Journal of Material Forming, Vol. 2,  2009, 761–764.

 

Karazi, S.M., Issa, A., Brabazon, D., Comparison of ANN and DoE for the prediction of laser machined micro-channel dimensions, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2009, Vol. 47, 2009, pp. 956–964; DOI information: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2009.04.009

 

Eosoly, S., Lohfeld, S., and Brabazon, D., Effect of hydroxyapatite on biodegradable scaffolds fabricated by SLS, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 396-398, 2009, pp 659-662.

 

Szucs, T., and Brabazon, D., Effect of saturation and post processing on 3D printed calcium phosphate scaffolds, Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 396-398, 2009, pp 663-666.

 

Rafferty, A., Bakir, S., Brabazon, D., and Prescott, T., Calibration and characterisation with a new laser-based magnetostriction measurement system, Materials and Design, Vol. 30, 2009, pp. 1680–1684.

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration assisted impaction bone grafting, Irish Orthopaedic Association, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol 92-B, June 2008, 45-46.

 

Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Biggs, P., Glazing of tool dies for semi-solid steel forming, Journal International Journal of Material Forming, Springer, Volume 1, April 2008, pp. 985-988, ISSN 1960-6206

 

Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Biggs, P., Laser Surface Modification of Tool Steel for Semi-Solid Steel Forming, Solid State Phenomena, Trans Tech Publications, vol. 141-43, 2008, pp. 255-260. ISSN 1012-0394 

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., 3D transient thermal modelling of laser microchannel fabrication in lime soda glass, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Volume 207, Issues 1-3, 2008, pp. 307-314.

 

Shah, A., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Design of a capillary viscometer with numerical and computational methods,  International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2008, pp.246-252.

 

Brabazon, D., Naher, S. and  Biggs, P., Glazing of tool dies for semi-solid steel forming, International Journal of Material Forming, v.1, p.985-988, 2008, ISSN 1960-6206 (Print) 1960-6214 (Online)

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Computational and experimental analysis of particulate distribution during Al–SiC MMC fabrication, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 38, Iss. 3, 2007, pp. 719-729

 

Rafferty, A., Prescott, T. and Brabazon, D., Sintering behaviour of cobalt ferrite ceramic, Ceramics International, Vol 34, Issue 1, 2008, pp. 15-21; doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2006.07.012. 

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., Development and assessment of a new quick quench stir caster design for the production of metal matrix composites, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 166, Iss. 3, 2005, pp. 430-439

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Multi-beam fibre optic laser scanning system for surface defect recognition, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 155, 2004, pp. 2065-2070.

 

Browne, D.J., Hussey, M.J., Carr, A.J., Brabazon D., Direct thermal method: new process for development of globular alloy microstructure, International Journal of Cast Metals Research,    Vol. 16, Iss. 4, 2003, pp. 418-426.

 

Brabazon, D., Browne, D.J., Carr, A.J., Experimental investigation of the transient and steady state rheological behaviour of Al-Si alloys in the mushy state, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 356, Iss. 1-2, 2003, pp. 69-80.

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Analysis of surface defects using a novel developed fibre-optics laser scanning system, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 143, 2003, pp. 875-879.

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., Simulation of the stir casting process, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 143, 2003, pp. 567-571.

 

Brabazon, D., Browne, D.J., Carr, A.J., Mechanical stir casting of aluminium alloys from the mushy state: process, microstructure and mechanical properties, Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 326, Iss. 2, 2002, pp. 370-381, ISSN: 0921-5093.

 

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  Referred Conference Papers

Vázquez, M., He, X., Duffy, E., Vereshchagina, E., Ducrée, J., Nesterenko, E., Nesterenko, P., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Solid-phase micro-extraction centrifugal microfluidic disc integrating carbon monolithic stationary phases, 6-9 October, 2013, Proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Electro- and Liquid Phase-Separation Techniques (ITP 2013), Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

 

*Ul Ahad, I., Fiedorowicz, H., Bartnik, A., Kostecki, J., Dermot Brabazon, Application of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) in polymeric biomaterials surface processing, PhoBiA Annual Nanophotonics International Conference April, 23-25 2013 Wroclaw, Poland

 

*Ul Ahad, I., Budner, B., Korczyc, B., Fiedorowicz, H., Bartnik, A., Kostecki, J., Burdyńska, S., and Brabazon, D., Polycarbonate polymer surface modification by extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation, XLVIII Zakopane School of Physics Zakopane (Poland) , 20th to 25th May, 2013.

 

*Ul Ahad, I., Fiedorowicz, H., Bartnik, A., Korczyc, B., Brabazon, D., Polymeric biomaterials surface modification via extreme ultraviolet (EUV), E-MRS 2013 Fall Meeting Warsaw University of Technology, September 16-20, 2013

 

*Ul Ahad, I., Budner, B., Fiedorowicz, H., Bartnik, A., Brabazon, D., Nitrogen doping in biomaterials by Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) surface modification for biocompatibility control, The Fourth International Symposium on Surface and Interface of Biomaterials, Italy, September 24-28, 2013

 

Alsakarneh, A., Tabaza, T., Brabazon, D., Cotterell, M., Barrett, J., Damping ratio estimation of viscoelastic materials under shock/impact loads using high-speed camera, 10th International Conference on Shock & Impact Loads on Structures, Singapore, 25-26 November, 2013.

 

*Ahmad, A.H., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Direct thermal method of aluminium 7075, 16th  International Conference on Advances in Materials & Processing Technologies, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, 22nd - 26th September 2013.

 

*Ahmad, A.H., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Effects of different cooling rates on thermal profiles and microstructure of aluminium 7075, International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Research, 1st – 3rd July 2013, UMP, Pahang, Malaysia.

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., The outcome of sintering parameter study toward the thermal properties of CuSiC composite, 2nd International Conference on Advanced Material Engineering & Technology (ICAMET 2013), 28-29 November 2013, Bandung, Indonesia

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., The effects of sintering parameter to the microstructure and thermal properties of CuSiC composite for electronic packaging application, The 3rd International Malaysia-Ireland Joint Symposium on Engineering, Science and Business, 11-13th June 2013, Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland.

 

*Ahmad, A.H., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Thermal profiles and fraction solid of aluminium7075 at different cooling rate conditions, 16th European Scientific Association for Material Forming Conference (ESAFORM), 22-24 April 2013, Aveiro, Portugal.

 

*Ahmad, A.H., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Effects of direct thermal method temperature and time on A356 microstructure, International Conference on Advances Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT12), 23-26 September, Wollongong, Australia, 2012.

 

Brendan Heery, Lorna Fitzsimons, Timothy Sullivan, James Chapman, Fiona Regan, Kim Lau, Dermot Brabazon, JungHo Kim, Dermot Diamond, Monitoring the Marine Environment Using a Low-cost Colorimetric Optical Sensor, SENSORCOMM 2012, The Sixth International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications, Rome, Italy, pp. 338-341

 

*BenAzouz, A., Murphy, S., Vázquez, M., and Brabazon, D., Fast Fabrication Process Of Microfluidic Devices Based On Cyclic Olefin Copolymer, 15th International Conference On Advances In Materials & Processing Technologies (AMPT), 23-26 September 2012, Wollongong, NSW, Australia

 

*Brabazon, D., Donovan, L., Egan, A., O’Mahony, M.P., Melia, M., Smyth, B., Content On Demand For Fourth Year Advanced Materials And Manufacturing Students, Fourth International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-2012. 19th July – 20th July 2012, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; ISBN 978-1-873769-14-0

 

*McMarrow, D., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Guide To Implementation Of Structured Engineering PhD Programmes - An Irish Perspective, Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-2012, 19th July – 20th July 2012, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; ISBN 978-1-873769-14-0

 

Melia, M., O’Mahoney, M., Brabazon, D., Smyth, B., Donovan, L., Egan, A., Supporting Problem-Based Learning in Moodle using Personalised, Context-Specific Learning Episode Generation, First Moodle research conference, Eds: Symeon Retalis and Martin Dougiamas, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 14-15 Sept, 2012, pp. 164 – 171, ISBN: 978-960-98516-2-6

 

*Aqida, S.N., Naher, S. and Brabazon, D., Laser surface modification of H13 die steel using different laser spot sizes, 14th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 27th-29th April 2011.

 

*Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., Evaluation of the effect of Nd:YVO4 laser parameters on internal micro-channel fabrication in polycarbonate, Proceedings of the International Conference on Neural Computation Theory and Applications, 2011, pp. 254-259.

DOI: 10.5220/0003683202540259

 

*Karazi, K., Brabazon D., An artificial neural network for dimensions and cost modelling of internal micro-channels fabricated in PMMA using Nd:YVO4 laser, Proceedings of the 28th International Manufacturing Conference, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, 30th Aug – 1st Sept 2011, p. 1-10.

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., Application of metal matrix composite of CuSiC and AlSiC as electronics packaging materials, 28th International Manufacturing Conference, 30th Aug. - 1st Sept. 2011, Dublin, Ireland.

 

*Bukhari, M.Z., Hashmi, M.S.J., Brabazon, D., Assessment of suitable thermally enhanced materials for electronic packaging application, 1st International Malaysia-Ireland Joint Symposium on Engineering, Science and Business, June 2011, Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland.

 

*Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Karazi, S., and Murphy, G., Analysis of international graduate programme structures for engineering education, 3rd International Symposium for Engineering Education, 2010, University College Cork, Ireland, pp. 231-238.

 

*Naher, S., McMorrow, D. and Brabazon, D., Employer and student perspectives on skills for engineers in the twenty first century and beyond, 3rd International Symposium for Engineering Education, 2010, University College Cork, Ireland, pp. 543-550.

 

*Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K., The dynamic viscoelastic characterisation of the impact behaviour of the GAA sliotar, 8th Conference of the International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA), Vienna, Procedia Engineering, Vol. 2,  July 2010, pp. 2991–2997.

 

*Ben Azouz, A., O'Connor, R., Vasquez, M., Brabazon, D., and Paull, B., Cyclic olefin copolymer strip processing for freeform fabrication of multi-layered microfluidic sensing systems, Solid Freeform Fabrication (SFF) 2010, 9th-11th Aug 2010, Austin TX, USA, pp. 128-139.

                                                          

*Karazi, S.M., Brabazon, D., Ben Azouz A., Dimensions and cost prediction modelling of Nd:YVO4 laser internal micro-channel fabrication in PMMA, Nanotech 2010 Conference, Vol. 2, 21st-24th June 2010, Anaheim, California, USA, pp. 492-495, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4398-3402-2, pp. 492-495.

 

*Ben Azouz, A. and Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., Vázques, M., Macka, M., Paull, B., Effect of laser processing parameters and glass type on topology of micro-channels, Nanotech 2010 Conference, Vol. 2, 21ST-24th June 2010, Anaheim, CA, USA, pp. 496-499, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4398-3402-2, pp. 496-499.

 

*Brabazon, D., Kennedy, D., and Tyrell, M., Development of technique for 3D printed mould intricate rapid casting, Solid Freeform Fabrication (SFF) 2010, 9th-11th Aug 2010, Austin TX, USA, pp. 800-808.

 

*Aqida, S. N., Calosso, F., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Rosso, M., Thermal fatigue properties of laser treated steels at semi-solid processing temperature. 13th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy, 7th-9th April, 2010, pp. 432-438.

 

Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Laser Surface Modification of Die Steels, UK-Malaysia- Ireland Engineering Science Conference 2010, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, 23rd - 25th June 2010, p. 4.

 

Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D. and Naher, S., Designing Pulse Laser Surface Modification of H13 Steel using Response Surface Method, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Paris, France, 24th-27th October 2010, AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1315, pp. 1371-1376.

 

Ben Azouz, A., Piasecki, T., Brabazon, D., Vázques, M., Macka, M., and Paull, B., Laser induced plasma and glass type effect on the process of micro-channel fabrication using CO2 laser, 37th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, 21ST-25th June 2010, Dublin, Ireland, P5.318, pp.1-4. http://ocs.ciemat.es/EPS2010PAP/html/author.html

 

*Moore, D., Krishnamurthy, S., Chao, Y., Wang, Q., Brabazon, D., and McNally, P.J., Characteristics of silicon nanocrystals for photovoltaic applications, E-MRS 2010 Spring Meeting Symposium I, 10th July 2010, pp.1-4.

 

Moore, D., Brabazon, D., McNally, P.J., The effects of laser induced glass texturing on the absorption of light for photovoltaic applications, 4th Int. Conf on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection, Politecnico di Bari, Italy 29th June – 2nd July 2010, pp.1-6.

 

Chikarakara, E., Aqida, S., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Picas, J.A., Punset, M., Forn, A., Surface Modification of HVOF Thermal Sprayed WC-CoCr Coatings by Laser Treatment, International Journal of Material Forming, 13th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy, April 2010, pp. 439-442.

 

*Karazi, S.M., Brabazon, D., Analysis and prediction of dimensions and cost of laser micro-machining internal channel fabrication process, 14th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM14), Poitiers, France, 4-9th July 2010, (25002), pp.1-8; DOI:10.1051/epjconf/20100625002.

 

Kovacs, Zs., Aqida, S.N., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Stratton, D., and Browne, D.J., Laser micro-channel inscription on Cu-Zr-based bulk metallic glass, Proc. WPI-INPG-Europe Workshop on Metallic Glass, Grenoble, France, 25-28 August 2009, pp. 45-51.

 

Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Kovacs, Zs., and Browne, D.J.,  Laser micro-machining of Cu45Zr48Al7 bulk metallic glass, 10th International Conference on Laser Ablation, Furama Riverfront Hotel, Singapore, 22nd-27th November 2009, pp. 245-249.

 

*Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. Dynamic characterisation of high velocity ball impacts with NI LabVIEW, MAQ Software and PCIe Hardware, Proceedings of NIDays Professional Development Conference for Engineers and Scientists, IET, London, November 2009, pp. 14-15.

 

*Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Effect of laser parameters on temperature distribution of glazed die steel, Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 26th-29th October, 2009, pp. 233-241.

 

*Aqida, S.N., Brabazon, D., Naher, S., Thermal stability of glazed die material for semi-solid metal forming, 12th International European Scientific Association for Material Forming (ESAFORM) Conference on Material Forming, University of Twente, Netherlands, April 27-29, 2009, pp. 146-152.

 

*Moore, D., Brabazon, D., McNally, P.J., Laser texturisation for increased light absorption is silicon solar cells, Part 2: Proceedings 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection, Dublin, Ireland, 12-15 August 2009, pp. 218-224. ISBN: 97809555781-2-0.

 

*Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Analysis of Microstructural Changes During Pulsed CO2 Laser Surface Processing of AISI 316L Stainless Steel, Proceedings: International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October, 2009, 175-183.

 

*Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Process Mapping of Laser surface modification of AISI 316L Stainless Steel for Biomedical Applications, Proceedings: 10th International Conference on Laser Ablation, Singapore, November, 2009, pp.112-116.

 

*Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., Smyth, P., Molloy, D, Online Video Resources to Enable & Enhance Experiential Learning, Irish Educational Technology Conference, EdTech2009, National College of Ireland, Ireland, 20th – 23rd May 2009:

http://ilta.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&…

 

*Freeland, B., Naher, S., Foley, G., and Brabazon, D., The use of virtual learning environments to aid teaching of heat transfer and Artificial Neural Network modelling in Bioprocess Engineering, Irish Educational Technology Conference, EdTech2009, National College of Ireland, Ireland, 20th – 23rd May 2009:

http://ilta.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&…

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration - good or bad for the impaction bone grafting process, 6th International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT/SIROT) Annual International Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, Oct 29-Nov 31 2009, pp. 345-353.

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. Development of a single standardised core for the GAA sliotar, Proceedings of the 25th International Manufacturing Conference, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, 3-5th September 2008, pp. 583-590.

 

*Aqida, S.N., Naher, S., Maurel, M., and Brabazon, D. An overview of laser surface modification of die steels. 25th International Manufacturing Conference Proceedings, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, 3-5th September 2008, pp. 120-128.

 

*Lipowiecki, M. and Brabazon, D., Design of bone scaffolds structures for rapid prototyping  with increased strength and osteoconductivity, The International Conference on  Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies 2008, Gulf International Convention Centre, Manama, Bahrain, 2nd-5th of November 2008.

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration assisted impaction bone grafting, 14th Bioengineering in Ireland Conference, Ballincar, Sligo, 2008, p. 37.

 

*Eosoly, S., Lohfeld, S., and Brabazon, D., Effect of hydroxyapatite on biodegradable scaffolds fabricated by SLS, 21st International Symposium of Ceramics in Medicine – Bioceramics21, Búzios, Brazil, 21st – 24th October 2008.

 

*Szucs, T., and Brabazon, D., Effect of saturation and post processing on 3D printed calcium phosphate scaffolds, 21st International Symposium of Ceramics in Medicine – Bioceramics21, Búzios, Brazil, 21st – 24th October 2008.

 

*Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Biggs, P., Laser Surface Modification of Tool Steel for Semi-Solid Steel Forming, 10th International Conference on Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites, Aachen, Germany and Liège, Belgium, September 16th-18th 2008, pp. 255-260.

 

Ryvolova, M., Piasecki, T., Preisler, J., Krásenský, P.,  Foret, F., Hauser, P., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Abele, S., Macka, M., New options in light emitting diode-based photometric and fluorimetric detection systems for capillary electrophoresis and microfluidic chips, Vitamins 2008 Nutrition and Diagnostics, Zlin, Czech Republic, 9th September 2008, ISBN 978-80-7318-708-8, pp. 19-20.

 

Eosoly, S., Brabazon, D., Lohfeld, S., Looney, L., Selective laser sintering of hydroxyapatite/poly-ε-caprolactone scaffolds, E-MRS Fall Meeting 2008, Strasbourg, France, 15-19th September 2008.

 

*Naher, S., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Affects of student attendance on performance in undergraduate materials and manufacturing modules, Second International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-08. 8-10th September 2008, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. pp. 51-56, ISBN 1872327737.

 

*Freeland, B., Naher, S., Foley, G., and Brabazon, D., Development of a heat transfer and artificial neural networks teaching laboratory practical for biotechnology students, Second International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-08. 8-10th September 2008, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. pp. 95-102, ISBN 1872327737.

 

Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., Smyth, P., and Molloy, D., An analysis of final year student project performance in mechanical engineering, Second International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-08. 8-10th September 2008, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. pp. 109-114, ISBN 1872327737.

 

Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., Karazi, S., and Molloy, D., The implementation of video feedback to assist the learning of presentation skills, Second International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-08. 8-10th September 2008, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. pp.131-138, ISBN 1872327737.

 

*Brabazon, D., Naher, S., and Biggs, P., Glazing of tool dies for semi-solid steel forming, 11th ESAFORM: conference on material forming, INSA Lyon, France, 23rd-25th April 2008, pp. 478-486.

 

*O’Keeffe, M., and Brabazon, D., Learning resources for the future of engineering education, First International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-07. 17-19th September 2007, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, pp.65-74, ISBN 1872327648.

 

*Greene, R., Issa, A., Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., and McLoughlin, E., Development of interactive and remote learning instruments for engineering education, First International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-07. 17-19th September 2007, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 153-160, ISBN 1872327648.

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Investigation of the factors affecting the learning of final year advanced materials and manufacturing students, First International Symposium for Engineering Education, ISEE-07. 17-19th September 2007, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 207-212, ISBN 1872327648.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, M.S., Laser system automation using LabVIEW and a PCI E-Series board for 3D internal micromachining, NI Days 2007, National Instruments Annual Conference, IET, Savoy Place, London, 25th October 2007. NIDays 2007 Paper Contest Winner

 

*Brabazon, D., Biggs, P., Naher, S., and Cassidy, O., Laser surface modification and heat treatment of steels, Surface Engineering Symposium and Exposition Workshop, 7th September 2007, Dublin City University, Ireland, pp. 34-40.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Experimental study of glass surface ablation by a pulsed CO2 laser beam, Surface Engineering Symposium and Exposition Workshop, 7th September 2007, Dublin City University, Ireland, pp.27–33.

 

*Brabazon, D. and O'Keeffe, M., International and national digital learning resources for engineering education, 24th International Manufacturing Conference, 29th – 30th August 2007, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ed: J. Phelan, pp. 221-228, ISBN: 0-9556468-05.

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration assisted impaction bone grafting, Bioengineering in Ireland Conference (13), Manor House Hotel, Killadeas, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland, 26th - 27th January 2007, ISBN: 1-905254-18-0, p. 26.

 

*Lipowiecki, M. and Brabazon, D., Analysis and Characterisation of the Strain Behaviour of Tissues and the Implications for Scaffold Design, Bioengineering in Ireland Conference (13), Manor House Hotel, Killadeas, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland, 26th - 27th January 2007, ISBN: 1-905254-18-0, p. 15.

 

*Szucs, T. and Brabazon, D., Analysis of the effects of 3DP parameters on part dimensional accuracy, 18th Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, Austin, Texas, 6th-8th August 2007, pp. 21-30.

 

*Brabazon, D., and Lipowiecki, M., Analysis and characterisation of the strain behaviour of tissues and the implications for scaffold design, 13th Bioengineering in Ireland Conference, Manor House Hotel, Killadeas, Fermanagh, 26th - 27th January 2007, p. 25.

 

*Keynote: Brabazon, D., Smyth, P. and McLoughlin, P., Virtual instrumentation in academia: application of Virtual Instruments (VIs) for an enhanced learning environment, National Instruments Annual Academic Conference - LabVIEW in the Curriculum, 12th September 2006, pp 10-17. Winning paper.

 

*Shah, A., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Design of a capillary viscometer with numerical and computational methods, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, 30th August – 1st September 2006, pp. 347-354.

 

*Wall, J., Brabazon, D., Breen, B., and Prescott, T., Development of a high efficiency submersible  motor, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, 30th August – 1st September 2006, pp. 485-492.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Process modelling of micro channel production using CO2 laser in silica glass using RSM, International Conference on Advances in Materials Processing and Technologies, 30th July – 3rd August 2006, Ohio University, Las Vegas, NII6, 103, pp. 1 – 5.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., 3D transient thermal modelling of laser micro-channel fabrication in lime soda glass, International Conference on Advances in Materials Processing and Characterization, 28th – 30th August 2006, Anna University, Chennai, India, Eds. L. Karunamoorthy, D. Viswanathan, K. Padmanabhan, pp. 824 – 832, ISBN: 81-88237-75-2

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Laser-induced plasma effects on the process of microchannel fabrication in glass using CO2 laser, 17th Annual Conference of the Irish Plasma and beam processing group in conjunction with the 15th Symposium on Fusion research in Ireland, NCPST, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, 13th-14th June 2006.

 

Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., and Mc Loughlin, E., Review of the effectiveness of current virtual instruments in a University laboratory environment, EdTech2006: 7th Annual Irish Educational Technology Users' Conference, IT Sligo, 25th-26th May 2006, #36, http://ilta.dcu.ie/course/view.php?id=30

 

*McElroy, P., Brabazon, D., and Mc Loughlin, E., Analysis of use of multiple choice question (MCQ) examinations as an assessment tool for postgraduate engineering modules, EdTech2006: 7th Annual Irish Educational Technology Users' Conference, IT Sligo, 25th and 26th May 2006, #65, http://ilta.dcu.ie/course/view.php?id=30

 

*Brabazon, D., and Bourke, M., Investigation of the 3D printing technique for rapid manufacture of bone scaffold, Bioengineering in Ireland Conference, Galway, 27th - 28th January 2006, ISBN: 1905-254-075, p. 87.

 

*Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., and Mc Loughlin, E., Review of the methods and effectiveness of computer based earning (CBL), Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Physics Teaching in Engineering Education PTEE 2005, Brno University, Czech Republic, 29th June – 1st July 2005, pp. 9-12, also in ISBN: 2-9-1471-28-2 and ISBN 80-903063-6-5 in Engineering Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) publication.

 

*Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., and Mc Loughlin, E., Assessment of the use of computer based learning (CBL) in University laboratories, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Physics Teaching in Engineering Education PTEE 2005, Brno University, Czech Republic, 29th June – 1st July 2005, pp. 3-11, also in ISBN: 2-9-1471-28-2 and ISBN 80-903063-6-5 in Engineering Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) publication. http://fyzika.feec.vutbr.cz/ptee/pages/programme/programme.pdf

 

*Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, M.S., Three Dimensional microfabrication in polycarbonate using nano-second laser pulses, 8th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium, Queens University Belfast, 6th and 7th April 2005, pp. 11-28 ISBN: 1898012733.

 

*Rafferty, A., Bakir, S., Brabazon, D., and Prescott, T., A laser based magnetostiction measurement system, 22nd International Manufacturing Conference, IT Tallaght, Dublin, 31st Aug. – 2nd Sept. 2005, pp. 141-151, ISBN: 0-9551218-0-9.

 

Kamal, M., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Characterisation of a novel 3D laser profiling device, 22nd International Manufacturing Conference, IT Tallaght, Dublin 31st Aug. – 2nd Sept. 2005, pp. 177-185, ISBN: 0-9551218-0-9.

 

Collins, D., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie, M., Development of a laser based profilometer using optical triangulation, 22nd International Manufacturing conference, IT Tallaght, Dublin, 31st Aug. – 2nd Sept. 2005, pp. 151-161, ISBN: 0-9551218-0-9.

 

*Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Multi-beam laser scanning system to measure various material surface roughness, thickness and reflectivity, 14th International CIRP Design Conference, Cairo, 16th –18th May, 2004.

 

*Shah, A., O’Connor, E., Brabazon, D., and Looney, L., Design of a high shear rate capillary viscometer for semi-solid metals, 8th International Conference of semi-solid processing of alloys and composites, Limassol, Cyprus, 21st – 23rd September, 2004, pp. 267-275, http://www.wpi.edu/News/Conf/S2P/Schedule/tuesday.html

 

*Ibrahim, M., Brabazon D., and Hashmi, M.S., Development of novel fused deposition modelling as a rapid prototyping technology, 21st International Manufacturing Conference, 1st -3rd September, Limerick, 2004, pp. 597 – 603.

 

Dabnoon, M., Hashmi, M.S., Brabazon, D., and Geraghty, J., Impact of human resource issues and characteristics of an organisation on AMT implementation, Twentieth European Conference on Operational Research, 4th- 7th July 2004, Rhodes, Greece.

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., A computational model of MMC processing, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Dublin City University, 8th –11th July 2003, pp. 527-530.

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Multi-beam fibre optic laser scanning system for surface defect recognition, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Dublin City University, 8th –11th July 2003, pp. 1674 – 1677.

 

Brabazon, D., The use of virtual instrumentation to aid learning in science and engineering, Irish University Quality Board Inaugural Conference, University College Cork, 7th-8th February 2003, pp. 1-12.

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Design and development of a novel non-contact fibre optic laser scanning system, The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE: Lasers and Electro-Optics Society - LEOS, Glasgow, Scotland, 10th – 14th November 2002, p. 175-176.

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., A computational two phase model of liquid and semi-solid MMC’s processing, 7th International Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites Conference, Tsukuba, Japan, 25th – 27th September 2002, pp. 443-448.

 

Hussey, M.J., Browne, D.J., Brabazon, D., Carr, A.J., A direct thermal method of attaining globular morphology in the primary phase of alloys, 7th International Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites Conference, Tsukuba, Japan, 25th – 27th September 2002, pp. 575-580,

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Analysis of surface defects using a recently developed fibre-optics laser scanning system, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Madrid, 18th-21st September 2001, pp. 505-512.

 

Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., Simulation of the stir casting process, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Madrid, 18th-21st September 2001, pp. 347-355.

 

Bhuian, B., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., Development of a high-speed electro-optical laser scanning system, 7th International Conference on Production Engineering, Design and Control, Alexandria, 13th-15th February 2001, pp. 1339-1344.

 

Abuazza, A., Brabazon, D., and El Baradie M., In-process surface defect recognition development by a fibre-optics laser scanning system, 7th International Conference on Production Engineering, Design and Control, Alexandria, 13th-15th February 2001, pp. 1285-1294.

 

Brabazon, D., Browne, D., and Carr, A.J., Fracture toughness of aluminium rheocast alloys: an experimental comparison of test methods, 6th International Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites Conference, Turin, 28th-30th September 2000, pp. 331-336.

 

Brabazon, D., Browne, D.J., Carr, A.J., and Healy, J.C., Design, Construction and Operation of a Combined Rheocaster/Rheometer, 5th International Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites Conference, Denver, 23rd – 25th June 1998, pp. 21-28.

 

Brabazon, D., and Browne, D., On the Development of Experimental Techniques to Produce Thixotropic Alloy, 13th Irish Manufacturing Conference, Limerick, 4th – 6th September 1996, pp. 85-94.

 

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  Abstracts (recent selection)

Brabazon, D., Fabrication of micro-fluidic channels with Nd:YVO4 and CO2 laser systems, Photon 2008, Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt Campus, Edinburgh, 26-29th August 2008.

 

Brabazon, D., Issa, A., and Hashmi, S., Laser induced plasmas for enhanced biomedical applications, Workshop on Plasma Processes For Biomedical Applications, 24th May 2007, National Centre for Plasma Science and Technology, Dublin City University.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Microfabrication in polycarbonate with a Nd:YVO4 laser system, Workshop on Plasma Processes For Biomedical Applications, 24th May 2007, National Centre for Plasma Science and Technology, Dublin City University.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Direct writing of microchannels in glass with a CO2 laser system, Workshop on Plasma Processes For Biomedical Applications, 24th May 2007, National Centre for Plasma Science and Technology, Dublin City University.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Exploration of principles and applications of internal microfabrication in dielectrics, Workshop on Plasma Processes For Biomedical Applications, 24th May 2007, National Centre for Plasma Science and Technology, Dublin City University.

 

Smyth, P., Brabazon, D., and Mc Loughlin, E., Assessment of the use of Computer Based Learning (CBL), Proceedings of the 56th IAC, 14-23rd October 2005, Fukuoka, Japan, p. 101. 

 

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  Articles

Moore, D., Huet, G., Cousinet, S., Brabazon, D., and McNally, P., Developing a low-cost, noncontact, 3D optical surface profilometer with surface visualisation and roughness analysis capabilities in laser-processed surface characterisation, Read-out, Journal of Instrumentation, Control and Automation, Vol. 11.01, 2011, ISSN 0791-4369, pp.2-3.

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., and Moran, K., Impact testing, Industrial Plant and Equipment Ireland, p12, Spring Edition 2010

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., and Moran, K., Giving it a hurl, The Engineer, April 2010 pp 34-36

 

Collins, D., Connolly, D., Brabazon, D., Macka, M., Paull, B., Application of dynamic temperature gradients and profiles for capillary LC through the application of a new thermoelectric array based column heater, Chromatography Today, Aug/Sept 2010, pp.30-31

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K. Performing measurement and analysis of a ball's impact characteristics using LabVIEW and NI Vision hardware and software, National Instruments, Online Case Studies, 2009, http://sine.ni.com/cs/app/doc/p/id/cs-12479

 

Brabazon, D., McLoughlin, E., and Smyth, P., Virtual Instruments: Visualising and logging science and engineering experiments, Newsletter article for Association for Learning Technology, 11th July 2006, ISSN 1748-3603.

 http://newsletter.alt.ac.uk/e_article000613246.cfm?x=b11,0,w

 

Brabazon, D., Review of pneumatics technology in Ireland, Technology Ireland, September 2005.

 

Brabazon, D., Review of EdTech 2005 conference, the Sixth Annual Irish Educational Technology Users' Conference, Newsletter article for Association for Learning Technology, Issue 50, July 2005, ISSN 1748-3603. http://newsletter.alt.ac.uk/e_article000428056.cfm

 

Brabazon, D., Materials Processing Research Centre (MPRC), Irish Scientist, p.151, 2002. http://www.irishscientist.ie/2002/contents.asp?contentxml=02p151b.xml&c…

 

Brabazon, T., and Brabazon, D., A Preliminary Investigation into the Effect of Sample Size and Number of Resamples on the Accuracy of the Bootstrap Estimate of Standard Error. Department of Accountancy, Business Research Program, 1996.

 

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 Posters (selected recent)

Ben Azouz, A., S.M. Karazi, M. Vázquez, B. Paull and D. Brabazon, Internal laser processing of polycarbonate for the purpose of microfluidic fabrication, 6th Conference on Analytical Sciences Ireland (CASi 2011) , 21st - 22nd February 2011, Dublin City University, Ireland.

 

Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., and Ben Azouz, A. Dimensions and cost prediction modelling of Nd:YVO4 laser internal micro-channel fabrication in PMMA, Nano Science and Technology Institute NSTI-Nanotech 2010 Conference and Expo, Anaheim, California, U.S.A, June 2010.

 

Ben Azouz, A., Karazi, S.M., Brabazon, D., Vazquez, M., Macka, M., Paull, B., Effect of laser processing parameters and glass type on topology of micro-channels, Nano Science and Technology Institute NSTI-Nanotech 2010 Conference and Expo, Anaheim, California, U.S.A, June 2010.

 

Freeland, B., Naher, S., Foley, G., Brabazon, D., Marison, I., ANN model for the prediction of overall heat transfer coefficient in pilot scale bioreactors for non-Newtonian fluids, XVI ISBC: Calorimetry, living systems, biomacromolecules, Lugo, Galicia, Spain, 31st May-3rd June 2010,

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Process Mapping of Laser surface modification of AISI 316L Stainless Steel for Biomedical Applications, Faculty Research Day, Dublin City University, May 12, 2010. Awarded 1st Prize for poster presentation.

 

Moore, D., Brabazon, D., McNally, P.J., The effects of laser induced glass texturing on the absorption of light for photovoltaic applications, Poster Presentation, Faculty Research Day 2010, Dublin City University, Ireland 12th May 2010.

 

Ben Azouz, A., Karazi, S., Brabazon, D., Vázques, M., Macka, M., and Paull, B., Effect of laser processing parameters and glass type on topology of micro-channels, Faculty Research Day, 2010, Dublin City University, Ireland, 12th May 2010.

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Laser surface modification of Ti-6Al-4V alloy for biomedical applications, Surface science of biologically important interfaces (SBII 12), Ulster University, October 27, 2010.

 

Chikarakara, E., Naher, S., Brabazon, D., Overview of pulsed laser glazing of AISI 316L stainless steel for biomedical applications, Symposium for Mechanical Engineering Research and Practice, Dublin City University, May 28, 2009.

 

Moore, D., Brabazon, D., McNally, P.J., Laser texturisation of glass superstrate for increased light absorption in thin-film silicon solar cells, Poster presentation, ‘Innovation fuelling the Smart Society’ IRCSET Symposium 2009, Dublin, Ireland, September 25th 2009.

 

Szűcs, T., and Brabazon, D., 3D Printed calcium phosphate ceramics for bone tissue engineering, Printed Functional Materials Symposium, Dublin City University, 26th -27th May 2008.

 

Issa, A., Brabazon, D., and Hashmi, S., Laser micromachining of transparent materials: theory and applications Photonics Ireland, Galway Bay Hotel, 24-26th September 2007.

 

Looney, L., Brabazon, D., McGuinness, G., Stokes, J., Biomaterial research activities within the MPRC, Bioinformatics Conference, Dublin City University, 16th February 2005.

 

Gavin, G., McGuinness, G., Lally, C., Hashmi, S., and Brabazon, D., Computational modelling research applied to biomedical applications, Bioinformatics Conference Dublin City University, 16th February 2005.

 

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  Seminars

Surface laser processing for industrial and biomedical applications, 9th September 2010, Materials & Surface Science Institute Research Forum, University of Limerick.

 

Ben Azouz, A., Vázquez, M., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Development of cyclic olefin copolymer multilayered microfluidic passive mixers, Research and Innovations conference, Swansea University, Wales, 17th September 2010.

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K., Using NI hardware and software for the control and analysis of impact characterisation, Seminar, National Instruments Technical Symposium, Dublin – Ireland, 18th Feb 2010.

 

Moore, D., Brabazon, D., and McNally, P.J., Pulsed CO2 Laser Induced Micro and Nanostructures on Quartz Glass, Oral Presentation, E-MRS 2010 Spring Meeting Symposium R, 10th July 2010.

 

Collins, D., Moyna, A., Vazquez, M., Connolly, D., Brabazon, D., Macka, M., Paull, B., Generation and control of temperature gradients and longitudinal profiles along LC capillary columns through the use of Peltier arrays and infra red thermal imaging, HPLC 2010, June 2010, Boston, USA..

 

Collins, Nesterenko, Connolly, Macka, Brabazon, Paull, The application of dynamic temperature profiles and gradients from a peltier array based platform to the fabrication and application of capillary HPLC columns, International Symposium on Chromatography 2010 (oral Presentation)

 

Vázquez. M., Collins, D., Nesterenko, E., Brabazon, D., Paull, B., Preparation of Monoliths in Glass/Silicon Microfluidic Chips as Stationary Phases and Frits for Column Packing, 28th International Symposium on Chromatography 2010, August 2010, Valencia, Spain  (Oral Presentation)

 

Collins, F., Brabazon, D., Moran, K., Use of M-series multifunction DAQ cards for control and analysis of impact characterisation, Seminar, National Instruments Worldwide Graphical System Design Conference, Savoy Place, London, UK, 17th Nov 2009.

 

Eosoly, S., Ryder, G., Lohfeld, S., Menyhard, A., Pukanszky, B., Brabazon, D., Looney, L., Effect of Material Composition in Selective laser sintering of biodegradable scaffolds, Bioengineering in Ireland 15 Conference, Limerick, January 2009 (oral presentation).

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration assisted impaction bone grafting, Waterford October Surgical Club, Waterford Institute of Technology, Oct 2008; Winner of Orthopaedic prize session.

 

Brennan, S.A., Brabazon, D., O’Byrne, J.M., Vibration assisted impaction bone grafting, Sir Peter Freyer Meeting, 5-6th Sept 2008, Art Millennium Building, NUI Galway.

 

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