More than 300 publications in total:
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More than 70 peer-reviewed journal papers,
Authorship of six book chapters;
Around 100 papers in conference proceedings; and
Around 130 conference presentations.
Peer reviewed journal papers
C.E.M.Démoré, P.M.Dahl, Z.Yang, P.Glynne-Jones, A.Melzer, S.Cochran, M.P.MacDonald,
G.C.Spalding “A macroscopic tractor beam” Phys. Rev. Lett., accepted for publication 2013, subject
to revision.
M.R.Sadiq, Y.Kuang, S.Cochran and Z. Huang “High Performance Planar Ultrasonic Tool based on
d31-mode Piezocrystal” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., accepted for publication 2013,
subject to revision.
G.Brodie, Y.Qiu, S.Cochran, G.Spalding and M.P.Macdonald “Optically Transparent Piezoelectric
Transducer for Ultrasonic Particle Manipulation”, accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. Ultrason.
Ferroelec. Freq. Contr. (2014)
Y.Kuang, Y.Jin, S.Cochran and Z.Huang “Resonance tracking and vibration stablilization for high
power ultrasonic transducers” Ultrasonics 54 (1) (2014) 187 - 194
D.Gourevich, O.Dogadkin, A.Volovick, L.Wang, J.Gnaim, S.Cochran and A.Melzer “Ultrasoundmediated targeted drug delivery with a novel cyclodextrin-based drug carrier by mechanical and
thermal mechanisms” J. Controlled Release 170 (3) (2013) 316 - 324
D.Gourevich, Y.Hertzberg, A.Volovick, Y.Shafran, G.Navon, S.Cochran, A.Melzer, “Ultrasoundmediated targeted drug delivery generated by multifocal beam patterns: an in vitro study” Ultrasound
Med. Biol. 39 (3) (2013) 507 – 14
C.R.P. Courtney, B.W. Drinkwater, C.E.M. Demore, S. Cochran, A. Grinenko, P.D. Wilkox, “Dexterous
manipulation of microparticles using Bessel-function acoustic pressure fields,” Appl. Phys. Letts, 102
(12) (2013) Article 123508, DOI: 10.1063/1.4798584
A.L.Bernassau, L.Garcia-Gancedo, D.Hutson, C.E.M.Demore, J.J.McAneny, T.W.Button and
S.Cochran, “Microfabrication of Electrode Patterns for High-Frequency Ultrasound Transducer Arrays”
IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr. 59 (8) (2012) 1820 – 9
J.Gao, J.You, Z.Huang, S.Cochran and G.A.Corner, “Simultaneous Measurement of Thermophysical
Properties of Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Exposures”
Int. J. Thermophysics (2012) 33 (3) 495 – 504
A.Melzer, S.Cochran, P.Prentice, M.P.MacDonald, Z.G.Wang and A.Cuschieri, “The importance of
physics to progress in medical treatment” Lancet (2012) 379 (9825) 1534 – 43
C.E.M.Demore, Z.Yang, A.Volovick, S.Cochran, M.P.MacDonald and G.C.Spalding, “Mechanical
Evidence of the Orbital Angular Momentum to Energy Ratio of Vortex Beams”, Phys. Rev. Letts.
(2012) 108 (19) article 194301
S.Munirama, A.R.Satapathy, A.Schwab, R.Eisma, G.A.Corner, S.Cochran, R.W.Soames,
G.A.McLeod, “Translation of sonoelastography from Thiel cadaver to patients for peripheral nerve
blocks”, Anaesthesia (2012) 67 (7) 721 – 8
D.Gourevich, B.Gerold, F.Arditti, D.Xu, D.Liu, A.Volovick, L.Wang, Y.Medan, J.Gnaim, P.Prentice,
S.Cochran and A.Melzer, “Ultrasound activated nano-encapsulated targeted drug delivery and tumour
cell poration” Advances Exp. Med. Biol (2012) 733, 135 - 44
B.Gerold, P.Glynne-Jones, C.McDougall, D.McGloin, S.Cochran, A.Melzer and P.Prentice, “Directed
jetting from collapsing cavities exposed to focused ultrasound” Appl. Phys. Letts. (2012) 100 (2)
article 024104
P.Glynne-Jones, C.E.M.Demore, C.W.Ye, Y.Qiu, S.Cochran and M.Hill, “Array-Controlled Ultrasonic
Manipulation of Particles in Planar Acoustic Resonator” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr.
(2012) 59 (6) 1258 - 1266
S.Munirama, G.A.McLeod, R.Eisma, A.Schwab, G.A.Corner, S.Cochran, and R.W.Soames
“Application of sonoelastography to regional anaesthesia – a descriptive study within the embalmed
Thiel cadaver model” Ultrasound (2012) 20 41 – 48
S.Guo, A.Schwab, G.A.McLeod, G.A.Corner, S.Cochran, R.Eisma, R.W.Soames “Echogenic regional
anaesthesia needles: a comparison study in Thiel cadavers” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
(2012) 38 702 – 7
A.L.Bernassau, D.Hutson, C.E.M.Demore and S.Cochran, “Characterization of an Epoxy Filler for
Piezocomposites Compatible With Microfabrication Processes” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq.
Contr. (2011) 58 (12) 2743 - 8
Z.Qiu, M.R.Sadiq, C.Démoré, M.F.Parker, P.Marin, K.Mayne and S.Cochran “Characterization of
Piezocrystals for Practical Configurations With Temperature- and Pressure-Dependent Electrical
Impedance Spectroscopy” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr. (2011) 58 (9) 1793 – 803
S.Kotopoulis, H.Wang, M.Postema and S.Cochran, “Lithium Niobate Transducers for MRI-Guided
Ultrasonic Microsurgery”, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr. (2011) 58 (8) 1570 - 6
G.McLeod, R.Eisma, A.Schwab, G.A.Corner, R.Soames and S.Cochran, “An evaluation of the Thiel
embalmed cadavers for ultrasound based regional anaesthesia training and research”, Ultrasound
(2010) 18 125 – 129
S.Triger, J-F.Saillant, C.E.M.Démoré, S.Cochran and D.R.S.Cumming, “Low Voltage Coded
Excitation Utilizing a Miniaturized Integrated Ultrasound System Employing Piezoelectric 2-D Arrays”,
IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr. (2010) 57 (2) 353 – 362
Z.Wu and S.Cochran, “Loss effects on adhesively-bonded multilayer ultrasonic transducers by selfheating”, Ultrasonics 50 (4 – 5) (2010) 508 - 511
C.R.P.Courtney, C.K.Ong, B.W.Drinkwater, P.D.Wilcox, C.E.M.Demore, S.Cochran, P.Glynne-Jones
and M.Hill, “Manipulation of microparticles using phase-controllable ultrasonic standing waves” J.
Acoust. Soc. Am. (2010) 128 (4) E195 – 9
A.L.Bernassau, D.Hutson, C.E.M.Démoré, D.Flynn, F.Amalou, J. Parry, J.McAneny, T.W.Button,
M.P.Y. Desmulliez, S.Cochran, “Progress towards wafer-scale fabrication of ultrasound arrays for
real-time high-resolution biomedical imaging”, Sensor Review 29 (4) (2009) 333 – 338
J.H.Sweet, D.Hutson, S.Cochran and A.L.Bernassau, “Concepts and Issues in Piezo-on-3D Silicon
Structures”, Sensor Review, 29 (4) (2009) 326 - 332
D.A.Hughes, J.M.Girkin, S.Poland, C.Longbottom, T.W.Button, J.Elgoyhen, H.Hughes, C.Meggs,
S.Cochran, “Investigation of dental samples using a 35 MHz focussed ultrasound piezocomposite
transducer”, Ultrasonics 49 (2) (2009) 212 - 218
Z.Wu and S.Cochran “Characterisation of self-heating effects on multilayer ultrasonic transducers with
adhesive bondlines” Elec. Lett. 44 (22) (2008) 1333 – 1334
Z.Wu, S.Cochran and A.Hurrell, “Material parameter variations of lead metaniobate piezoceramic in
elevated temperature applications”, Electronics Lett. 44 (15) (2008) 940 - 941
F.Rollet, M.Mansell and S.Cochran, “Determining moisture content in concrete under simulated
precipitation using ultrasound propagation” NDT&E 23 (4) (2008) 241 - 255
S.Triger, J.Wallace, L.Wang, D.R.S.Cumming, J-F.Saillant, F.Afroukh and S.Cochran, “A modular
FPGA-based ultrasonic array system for applications including non-destructive testing”, Insight (Brit.
J. NDT), 50 (2) (2008) 74 - 77
A.Abrar and S.Cochran “Mathematical optimisation of multilayer piezoelectric devices with nonuniform layer thicknesses by simulated annealing” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Cont.
(2007) 1920 – 1929.
N.Schmarje, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran
“1-3 connectivity lithium niobate composites for high
temperature operation” Ultrasonics 47 (1 – 4) (2007) 15 - 22
S.Cochran “Fundamentals of ultrasonics phased arrays” Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2006) 212 – 217
(invited)
K.Streibel, S.Cochran, K.J.Kirk, D.R.S.Cumming, L.Wang and J.Wallace, “2D ultrasonic arrays with
low-voltage operation for high density electronics” Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2006) 94 – 96
I.G.Pettigrew, D.I.A.Lines, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran, “Investigating post-processing of phased array
data for detection and sizing capabilities using incoherent compounding” Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2006)
228 – 232
N.Schmarje, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “Comparison of y/36°-cut and z-cut lithium niobate composites
for high temperature ultrasonic applications” NDT&E (2005) 77 – 87
G.McRobbie, Z.Wu and S.Cochran, “Characterisation and modelling of multilayer ultrasonic
transducers with non-uniform bondlines” Elec. Lett. (2005) 880 - 881
S.Cochran, P.Marin-Franch, D.Choi, M.P.Walsh and K.J.Kirk, “Present and future piezocomposite
technology in underwater sonar transducers” Proc. Inst. Acoust. vol. 27 (1) (2005) 1 - 13(invited)
K.J.Kirk, C.K.Lee and S.Cochran “Ultrasonic thin film transducers for high-temperature NDT” Insight
(Brit. J. NDT) (2005) 85 – 87
P.Marin-Franch, I.Pettigrew, M.Parker, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “Piezocrystal - Polymer Composites:
New Materials for Transducers for Ultrasonic NDT”, Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2004) 653 – 657
K.J.Kirk, N. Schmarje and S. Cochran “Lithium niobate piezocomposite phased arrays operating at
high temperatures”, Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2004) 662 – 665
C.K.Lee, F.Placido, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “Aluminium nitride thin films deposited by roomtemperature sputtering for ultrasonic applications” Ultrasonics (2004) 485 – 490
N.Schmarje, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “Imaging with lithium niobate / epoxy composites” Ultrasonics
(2004) 439 – 442
D.Zhang, B.Su, T.W.Button, A.Abrar, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “Piezoelectric 1-3 Composites for High
Frequency Ultrasonic Transducer Applications” Ferroelectrics (2004) 1031 – 1035
A. Abrar, D.Zhang, B.Su, T.W.Button, K.J.Kirk and S.Cochran “1-3 connectivity piezoelectric ceramicpolymer composite transducers made with viscous polymer processing for high frequency ultrasound”
Ultrasonics (2004) 479 – 484
P.Marin-Franch, S.Cochran and K.Kirk “Progress towards ultrasound applications of new single
crystal materials”, J.Mat.Sci. (2004) 715 - 720
A.Abrar and S.Cochran “Multilayer piezocomposite structures with piezoceramic volume fractions
determined by mathematical optimisation” Ultrasonics (2004) 259 – 265
K.J.Kirk, C.K.Lee, S.Cochran, A.McNab and G.Shepherd “Condition monitoring with ultrasonic arrays
at elevated temperatures” Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (2003) 130 – 133
D.Robertson and S.Cochran, “Experimental investigation of alternative pre-stress components for a 31 connectivity multilayer piezoelectric-polymer composite ultrasonic transducer”, Ultrasonics 40 (1-8)
(2002) 913 – 919
G.Shepherd, A.Cochran, K.J.Kirk and A.McNab, “1-3 connectivity composite material made from
lithium niobate and cement for ultrasonic condition monitoring at elevated temperatures”, Ultrasonics
(2002) 223 - 226
K.J.Kirk, A.McNab, A.Cochran, I.D.Hall and G.Hayward, “Ultrasonic arrays for monitoring cracks in
industrial plant at high temperatures”, IEEE Trans. Ultrason., Ferroelect., Freq. Contr. (1999) 311 –
319.
A.McNab, K.J.Kirk and A.Cochran, “Ultrasonic transducers for high temperature applications”, IEE
Proc.- Sci. Meas. Technol. (1998) 229 - 236
M.E.Walker, G.Lang, U.Klein, C.M.Pegrum, G.B.Donaldson and A.Cochran, “Spatial response of
symmetric and asymmetric planar SQUID gradiometers”, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. (1997) 3220 3223
C.Carr, D.McA.McKirdy, E.J.Romans, G.B.Donaldson and A.Cochran, “Electromagnetic
nondestructive evaluation: moving HTS SQUIDs, inducing field nulling and dual frequency
measurements”, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. (1997) 3275 - 3278
U.Klein, M.E.Walker, C.Carr, D.McA.McKirdy, C.M.Pegrum, G.B.Donaldson, A.Cochran and
H.Nakane, “Integrated low-temperature superconductor SQUID gradiometers for nondestructive
evaluation”, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. (1997) 3037 - 3039
A.Cochran, P.Reynolds and G.Hayward, “Progress in stacked piezocomposite ultrasonic transducers
for low frequency applications”, Ultrasonics (1997) 969 - 977.
M.E.Walker, H.Nakane, A.Cochran, R.G.Weston, U.Klein, C.M.Pegrum and G.B.Donaldson,
“Unshielded use of thin-film Nb dc superconducting quantum interference devices and integrated
asymmetric gradiometers for nondestructive evaluation”, Appl. Phys. Lett. (1997) 131 - 133.
U.Klein, M.E.Walker, A.Cochran, D.Hutson, G.Lang, R.G.Weston and C.M.Pegrum, ”A numerical and
experimental investigation of planar asymmetric SQUID Gradiometer characteristics”, Supercond. Sci.
Technol. (1996) A124 - A128
C.Carr, A.Cochran, J.Kuznik, D.McA.McKirdy and G.B.Donaldson, “Electronic gradiometry for NDE in
an unshielded environment with stationary and moving HTS SQUIDs”, Cryogenics (1996) 691 - 695
K.J.Kirk, I.Cornwell, A.McNab, A.Cochran and G.Hayward, “An array-based system for monitoring
cracks in industrial plant at high temperatures”, Insight (Brit. J. NDT) (1996) 722 - 727
L.N.C.Morgan, C.Carr, A.Cochran, D.McA.McKirdy and G.B.Donaldson, “Electromagnetic
nondestructive evaluation with simple HTS SQUIDs: measurements and modelling”, IEEE Trans.
Appl. Superconductivity (1995) 3127 - 3130
A.Cochran, J.C.Macfarlane, L.N.C.Morgan, J.Kuznik, R.Weston, L.Hao, R.M.Bowman and
G.B.Donaldson, “Using a 77K SQUID to measure magnetic fields for NDE”, IEEE Trans. Appl.
Superconductivity (1994) 128 ‑ 135
A.Cochran, G.B.Donaldson, S.Evanson and R.J.P.Bain, "First generation SQUID-based nondestructive testing system", IEE Proc. A (1993) 113 - 120
A.Cochran, G.B.Donaldson, L.N.C.Morgan, R.M.Bowman and K.J.Kirk, "SQUIDs for NDT: the
technology and its capabilities", Brit.J.NDT (1993) 173 - 182
K.J.Kirk, G.B.Donaldson, R.M.Bowman and A.Cochran, “Hysteretic YBa2Cu3O7-x-Au-YBa2Cu3O7-x
proximity effect Josephson junctions”, IEEE Trans. Appl. Superconductivity (1993) 2393 - 2396
A.Cochran, L.N.C.Morgan, R.M.Bowman, K.J.Kirk and G.B.Donaldson, "SQUID systems for nondestructive testing by AC field mapping", IEEE Trans. Appl. Superconductivity (1993) 1926 - 1929
R.M.Bowman, J.C.Macfarlane, A.Cochran, K.J.Kirk, C.M.Pegrum and G.B.Donaldson, "Assessment
of HTS step edge thin film RF SQUIDs for NDT", Supercond. Sci. Technol. (1993) 91 - 95.
G.B.Donaldson, R.M.Bowman, A.Cochran, K.J.Kirk, J.C.Macfarlane and C.M.Pegrum, “Progress in
high-Tc magnetic sensors and their applications”, Physica Scripta (1992) 34 - 40
A.Cochran, A.McNab and G.Hayward, "Flaw monitoring using ultrasonic arrays in situ", Brit. J. NDT
(1991) 495 - 505.
J.R.Buckley, N.Khare, G.B.Donaldson, A.Cochran and Z.Hui, "Use of a bulk high Tc magnetometer
for non-destructive evaluation", IEEE Trans. Mag (1991) 3051 - 3054.
A.McNab, A.Cochran and M.A.Campbell, "The calculation of acoustic fields in solids for transient
normal surface force sources of arbitrary geometry and apodization", J. Acoust. Soc. Am. (1990) 1455
– 1465.
G.Hayward, A.McNab and A.Cochran, "A new ultrasonic array structure for fixed condition monitoring
in solid media", Ultrasonics (1989) 210 – 220