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Recent Publications

Dr. Bernhard Tittmann and his colleagues have over 300 articles, book chapters, and conference presentations to their credit. Here are some of the more recent ones:

  1. Pedrick, M., B. R. Tittmann, and J. Seliga. (2009). Design and Performance of a Broadband 10 MHz Transducer for Elevated Temperature, Leave-in-Place Applications. Materials Evaluation, vol 67(2), pp. 149-153.
  2. Maghsoudy-Louyeh, S. and B. R. Tittmann. (2008). Assessment of Hydrous Affinity of Selected Material. Colloids and Surfaces A, 331(3), pp. 268-274.
  3. Tittmann, B. R., and C. E. Yen. (2008) Acoustic Emission Technique for Monitoring the Pyrolysis of Composites for Process Control. Ultrasonics, vol. 48(6-7), pp. 621-630.
  4. Bezdĕk, M., and B. R. Tittmann. (2008) Dispersion Analysis of a Three-Layered Waveguide with Finite Element and Matrix Methods. Acta Acoustica, Vol. 94(1), pp. 792-806.
  5. Sandman, J. S., and B. R. Tittmann. (2008) Towards an Ultrasonic Sensor for Pressure Vessels. Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 130(2), pp. 02501-1–02501-05.
  6. Searfass, C. T., B. R. Tittmann, and D. K. Agrawal. (2008). Sol-Gel Deposited Thick Film Bismuth Titanate Transducer Achieves Operation up to 550°C. Presented at Review of Progress in Quantitative NDE, July 20-25, 2008, Chicago, Illinois.
  7. Parks, D. A., and B. R. Tittmann. (2008). Contact Elevated Temperature Transducer. Presented at Review of Progress in Quantitative NDE, July 20-25, 2008, Chicago, Illinois.
  8. Guers, M. J., and B. R. Tittmann. (2008). Finite Element Analysis of In-Situ Ultrasonic Creep Monitoring Methods. Presented at Review of Progress in Quantitative NDE, July 20-25, 2008, Chicago, Illinois.
  9. Bezdek, M., K. Joseph, M. Guers, and B. R. Tittmann. (2008). Structural Health Monitoring and Nondestructive Evaluation of Double Wall Structures. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 11-13, San Diego, CA. Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2008, edited by T. Kundu, Vol. 6935, pp. 693516-1 – 693516-10.
  10. Fladischer, S., S. Jayaraman, and B. R. Tittmann. (2008). Simulation of Acoustic Emissions from Delaminatins and Cracks in Plates of Aluminum and Graphite. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 11-13, San Diego, CA. Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and Homeland Security 2008, edited by P. J. Shull, H. F. Wu, A. A. Diaz, and D. W. Vogel, Vol. 6934, pp. 6934OG-1 – 69340G-9.
  11. Maghsoudy-Louyeh, S., and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Capillary Forces Studied with Atomic Force Microscopy. Presented at Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Boston, MA.
  12. Zilinskis, Daniel R., Manton J. Guers, and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Continuous, Noninvasive Level Measurement with a PVDF Strip. Presented at 34th Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative NDE, July 22-26, 2007, Golden, Colorado. Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, edited by D. O. Thompson and D. E. Chimenti, Vol. 27A, pp. 904-909.
  13. Maghsoudy-Louyeh, S. and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Qualitative Assessment of Hydrophilicity/Hydrophobicity of Material Using Atomic Force Microscopy. Presented at Seeing at the Nanoscale V, June 24-27, 2007, Santa Barbara, CA.
  14. Parks, D. A., and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). High Temperature Broadband BAW Contact Transducer. Presented at 2007 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, October 28-31, 2007, New York, NY. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, 2007, pp. 2389-2392.
  15. Pedrick, M., S. Iyer, B. R. Tittmann, and S. Sinha. (2007). Ultrasonic Discontinuity Detection in Thin-Walled Concrete. Materials Evaluation, Vol. 65, No. 9, pp. 923-928.
  16. Guers, M. J., C. J. Fontana, and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). A Noninvasive Pressure Measurement Technique and the Potential for Integrated Calibration. Presented at the Thirty-Fourth Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, July 22-27, 2007. Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, edited by D. O. Thompson and D. E. Chimenti, Vol. 27B, pp. 1500-1504.
  17. Tittmann, B. R., C. Miyasaka, A. M. Mastro, and R. R. Mercer. (2007). Study of Cellular Adhesion with Scanning Acoustic Microscopy. Special Issue on High Resolution Ultrasonic Imaging in Industrial, Material and Biomaterial Applications. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Vol. 54, No. 8, pp. 1502-1513.
  18. Tittmann, B. R. (2007). Ultrasonic Sensors for Health Monitoring of Pressure Vessels: A Survey. Presented at the 2007 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 22-26, 2007, San Antonio, TX.
  19. Bohenick, M., E. Blickley, B. R. Tittmann, and M. Kropf. (2007). Investigating a Stepped Ultrasonic Phased Array Transducer for the Evaluation and Characterization of Defects. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 20-22, San Diego, CA. Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2007. Edited by T. Kundu, Vol. 6532, pp. 15-1 – 15-7.
  20. Pedrick, M. K., and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Sensitivity Comparisons of Layered Rayleigh wave and Love Wave Acoustic Devices. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 20-22, San Diego, CA. Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2007. Edited by T. Kundu, Vol. 6532, pp. O-1 – O-12.
  21. Kropf, M. M., and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Ultrasonic Magnetostrictive Transducers for Guided Ultrasonic Waves in Thin Wires. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 20-22, San Diego, CA. Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2007. Edited by T. Kundu, Vol. 6532, pp. L-1 – L-8.
  22. Jayaraman, S., D. Pellkofer, I. Lucas, M. Bezdek, and B. R. Tittmann. (2007). Progress in Air-Coupled Ultrasound. Presented at SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, March 20-22, San Diego, CA. Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and Homeland Security 2007. Edited by H. Felix Wu, Aaron A. Diaz, and Peter J. Shull, Vol. 6531, pp. V-1 – V-10.
  23. Tittmann, B. R., and C. E. Yen. (2007). Ultrasonic Properties of Carbon/Carbon Composite and the Use of Guided Waves for the Structural Health Monitoring of Pyrolysis. Presented at the International Congress on Ultrasonics, April 9-12, 2007, Vienna, Austria.
  24. Doroski, Derek, B. R. Tittmann, and C. Miyasaka. (2007). Study of Biomedical Specimens Using Acoustic Microscopy. Presented at 28th International Acoustical Imaging Symposium, San Diego, California, March 20-23, 2005. Acoustical Imaging. Edited by Michael P. André, Vol. 28, pp. 13-20.
  25. Ebert, A., B. R. Tittmann, J. Du, and W. Scheuchenzuber. (2006). Technique for Rapid in Vitro Single-Cell Elastography. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 32, No. 11, pp. 1687-1702.
  26. Pfaff, R. W., J. Du, and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). Characterization of Composite Interface Defects Using Acoustic Microscopy. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  27. Pedrick, M. K., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). Ion Detection Possibilities of Love Wave-Based Devices. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  28. Parks, D. A., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). Elevated Temperature Piezoelectric Transducer. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  29. Kropf, M. M., C. Searfass, and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). Dynamic Magnetostriction Experiments and Applications. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  30. Jayaraman, S., M. Bohenick, J. Welsch, V. Semak, B. R. Tittmann, and N. Nicholas. (2006). Acoustic Characterization of Laser Interaction with Materials. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  31. Guers, M. J., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). Noninvasive Sonic Pressure Sensor. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  32. Blickley, E. A., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006). An Innovative Piezoelectric Force Sensor to Determine the Integrity of Electrical Sockets. Presented at the 43rd Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, August 13-26, 2006, State College, Pennsylvania.
  33. Zilinskis, D. R., M. J. Guers, and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) Noninvasive Ultrasonic Approach to Fluid Level Measurement and the Potential for Fluid Identification. Presented at the Thirty-Third Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, July 30-August 4, Portland, Oregon, 2006.
  34. Xhao, X, B. Mi, T. Gian, M. Stevenson, S. Owens, R. Royer Jr., B. R. Tittmann, and B. B. Raju. (2006) A Portable Ultrasonic NDI System for Metal Matrix Composite Track Shoes. Presented at the Thirty-Third Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, July 30-August 4, Portland, Oregon, 2006.
  35. Wang, X., M. J. Guers, and B. R. Tittmann (2006) Transmission Matching for Joining Two Acoustical Waveguides. Presented at the Thirty-Third Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, July 30-August 4, Portland, Oregon, 2006.
  36. Guers, M. J. D. R. Zilinskis, and B. R. Tittmann. (2006.) “Noninvasive Approach for a Pressure Measurement” Presented at the Thirty-Third Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, July 30-August 4, Portland, Oregon, 2006.
  37. Sandman, J. S., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) Ultrasonic Sensor for High Temperature Gas Filled Vessels. Presented at the 2006 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 23-27, 2006, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  38. Lucas, I., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) “High Amplitude Studies of Natural Dome Salt and Hydrostatically Pressed Salt.” Presented at 17th International Symposium on Nonlinear Acoustics, July 18-22, 2005, State College, Pennsylvania. Innovations in Nonlinear Acoustics, edited by Anthony A. Atchley, Victor W. Sparrow, and Robert M. Keolian, pp. 83-86. Mellville, NY: American Institute of Physics.
  39. Tittmann, B. R. (2006) New Techniques to Characterize Soft Rubber Materials Used In Tires. Presented at the 13th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, July 2-6, 2006, Vienna, Austria.
  40. Jayaraman, S. B., M. A. Bohenick, V. Semak, B. R. Tittmann, J. R. Welsh, and N. C. Nicholas. (2006) Laser Pulse Impact Characterization Using Ultrasonic Transducers. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  41. Tittmann, B. R. (2006) High-Resolution Ultrasound: A Survey. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  42. Du, J., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) Acoustic Microscopy Inspection of Layered Structures. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  43. Maghsoudy-Louyeh, S., J. Du, and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) Capture of in Vivo Biological Images Below the Surface of Aqueous Media with Ultrasonic Atomic Force Microscopy. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  44. Pedrick, M. K., B. R. Tittmann, and S. Iyer. (2006) Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation in Thin-Walled Concrete for Flaw Detection. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  45. Kropf, M. M., and B. R. Tittmann. (2006) Investigation of Magnetostrictive Materials and Transducers for the Generation of Ultrasonic Waves. Presented at the 151st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, June 5-9, 2006, Providence, Rhode Island.
  46. Tittmann, B. R., J. Du, and I. Lucas. (2006.) “Evaluation of New Techniques to Characterize Soft Rubber Materials and Used Tires.” Presented at the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Automotive Industry Advancements with NDT Conference, June 7-9, Birmingham, Alabama, 2006. Automotive Industry Advancements with NDT, The American Society of Nondestructive Testing, Columbus, OH, pp. 53-57.
  47. Oliver, K., B. R. Tittmann and M. Kropf. (2006) Ultrasonic Stair Case Array for NDE. Presented at Smart Structures and Materials and NDE for Health Monitoring and Diagnostics SPIE Conference, San Diego, California, February 26 – March 2, 2006.
  48. Joseph, K., B. R. Tittmann, M. Pedrick and M. Kropf. (2006). Low Attenuation Waveguide for Leaky Surface Waves. Presented at Smart Structures and Materials and NDE for Health Monitoring and Diagnostics SPIE Conference, San Diego, California, February 26 – March 2, 2006.
 
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