Publications: Thermophysical and Thermodynamic Property Measurements using Thermal Waves

Thermophysical and Thermodynamic Property Measurements using Thermal Waves

  1. Photopyroelectric Spectroscopy of Pure Fluids and Liquid Mixtures: Foundations and State-of-the-Art Applications
    J. A. Balderas-López and A. Mandelis,” Photopyroelectric Spectroscopy of Pure Fluids and Liquid Mixtures: Foundations and State-of-the-Art Applications”, Int. J. Thermophys. 41, 70 (22 pages) April 2020; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10765-020-02662-3 - PDF
  2. Photothermal radiometry parametric identifiability theory for reliable and unique nondestructive coating thickness and thermophysical measurements
    X. Guo, A. Mandelis, J. Tolev, and K. Tang, “Photothermal radiometry parametric identifiability theory for reliable and unique nondestructive coating thickness and thermophysical measurements”, J. Appl. Phys. 121, 095101 (2017); doi: 10.1063/1.4977246. - PDF
  3. Improvement of Quality in Publication of Experimental Thermophysical Property Data: Challenges, Assessment Tools, Global Implementation, and Online Support
    Robert D. Chirico, Michael Frenkel, Joseph W. Magee, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Kenneth Kroenlein, Ilmutdin Abdulagatov, William E. Acree, Jr., Joan F. Brenneke, Paul L. Brown, Peter T. Cummings, Theo W. de Loos, Daniel G. Friend, Anthony R. H. Goodwin, Lee D. Hansen, William M. Haynes, Nobuyoshi Koga, Andreas Mandelis, Kenneth N. Marsh, Paul M. Mathias, Clare McCabe, John P. O'Connell, Agilio Pádua, Vicente Rives, Christoph Schick, J. P. Martin Trusler, Sergey Vyazovkin, Ron D. Weir, and Jiangtao Wu, "Improvement of Quality in Publication of Experimental Thermophysical Property Data: Challenges, Assessment Tools, Global Implementation, and Online Support", J. Chem. Eng. Data 58, 2699−2716 (2013); dx.doi.org/10.1021/je400569s. - PDF
  4. Photoacoustic, Photothermal, and Diffusion-Wave Sciences in the Twenty-First Century: Triumphs of the Past Set the Trends for the Future
    A. Mandelis, "Photoacoustic, Photothermal, and Diffusion-Wave Sciences in the Twenty-First Century: Triumphs of the Past Set the Trends for the Future", Int. J. Thermophys. 33 (10-11), 1776–1777 (2012). DOI 10.1007/s10765-012-1336-4 - PDF
  5. Photopyroelectric effects and pyroelectric measurements:
    A. Mandelis, "Photopyroelectric effects and pyroelectric measurements: "Invited Review Article: Photopyroelectric calorimeter for the simultaneous thermal, optical and structural characterization of samples over phase transitions" [Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 121101 (2011)]" Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 120901 (2011); doi:10.1063/1.3669517 (4 pages). - PDF
  6. Influence of laser beam size on measument sensitivity of thermophysical property gradients in layered structures using thermal-wave techniques
    C. Wang, A. Mandelis, H. Qu and Z. Chen, "Influence of laser beam size on measument sensitivity of thermophysical property gradients in layered structures using thermal-wave techniques", J. Appl. Phys. 103, 043510 (1-8), 2008. - PDF
  7. Quantitative one-dimensional thermal-wave cavity measurements of fluid thermophysical properties through equivalence studies with three-dimensional geometries
    A. Matvienko and A. Mandelis, "Quantitative one-dimensional thermal-wave cavity measurements of fluid thermophysical properties through equivalence studies with three-dimensional geometries", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 77, 064906 (1 – 9) (2006). Paper selected for inclusion in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research (www.vjbio.org), 12 (1) 064906 (1 - 9), July 1, 2006. - PDF
  8. High-precision and high-resolution measurements of thermal diffusivity and infrared emissivity of water-methanol mixtures using a pyroelectric thermal-wave resonator cavity: frequency-scan approach
    A. Matvienko and A. Mandelis, "High-precision and high-resolution measurements of thermal diffusivity and infrared emissivity of water-methanol mixtures using a pyroelectric thermal-wave resonator cavity: frequency-scan approach" Int. J. Thermophys 26 (3), 837 – 854 (May 2005). - PDF
  9. Experimental investigation on the reliability of thermal wave interferometry in the thermophysical characterization of plasma sprayed coatings
    A. Bendada, N. Baddour, A. Mandelis and C. Moreau, "Experimental investigation on the reliability of thermal wave interferometry in the thermophysical characterization of plasma sprayed coatings", Int. J. Thermophys. 26 (3), 881 – 892 (May 2005). - PDF
  10. Self-normalized photothermal technique for accurate thermal diffusivity measurements in thin metal layers
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and A. Mandelis, "Self-normalized photothermal technique for accurate thermal diffusivity measurements in thin metal layers", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 74 (12), 5219 - 5225 (December 2003). - PDF
  11. Self-consistent photothermal techniques: Application for measuring thermal diffusivity in vegetable oils
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and A. Mandelis, "Self-consistent photothermal techniques: Application for measuring thermal diffusivity in vegetable oils", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 74 (1), 700 - 702 (January 2003). - PDF
  12. New Photopyroelectric Technique for Precise Measurements of the Thermal Effusivity of Transparent Liquids
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and A. Mandelis, "New Photopyroelectric Technique for Precise Measurements of the Thermal Effusivity of Transparent Liquids", Int. J. Thermophys. 24 (2), 463 - 471 (March 2003). - PDF
  13. Self-Normalized Photoacoustic Thermal Diffusivity Measurements of Dental Resins
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez, M. Moreno-Marquez and A. Mandelis, "Self-Normalized Photoacoustic Thermal Diffusivity Measurements of Dental Resins", Int. J. Polymeric Mat. 51, 639-646 (2002). - PDF
  14. Normalized Photoacoustic Techniques for Thermal Diffusivity Measurements of Buried Layers in Multi-Layered Systems
    J. A. Balderas, A. Mandelis and J. A. Garcia, "Normalized Photoacoustic Techniques for Thermal Diffusivity Measurements of Buried Layers in Multi-Layered Systems", J. Appl. Phys. 92 (6), 3047 - 3055 (15 September 2002). - PDF
  15. Thermal diffusivity measurements in liquids using signal common-mode-rejection demodulation in a thermal-wave cavity
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and Andreas Mandelis, "Thermal diffusivity measurements in liquids using signal common-mode-rejection demodulation in a thermal-wave cavity", J. Appl. Phys. 90 (7), 3296-3300 (1 October 2001). - PDF
  16. Thermal Diffusivity Measurements in the Photoacoustic Open-Cell Configuration using Simple Signal Normalization Techniques
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and A. Mandelis, "Thermal Diffusivity Measurements in the Photoacoustic Open-Cell Configuration using Simple Signal Normalization Techniques", J. Appl. Phys. 90 (5), 2273-2279 (1 September 2001). - PDF
  17. Thermal-Wave Resonator Cavity Design and Measurements of the Thermal Diffusivity of Liquids
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez, A. Mandelis and J. A. Garcia, "Thermal-Wave Resonator Cavity Design and Measurements of the Thermal Diffusivity of Liquids", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 71 (7), 2933-2937 (July 2000). - PDF
  18. Self-Normalized Photothermal Techniques for Thermal Diffusivity Measurements
    J. A. Balderas-Lopez and A. Mandelis, "Self-Normalized Photothermal Techniques for Thermal Diffusivity Measurements", J. Appl. Phys. 88 (11), 6815 - 6820 (1 December 2000). - PDF
  19. Thermophysical Properties of Thermal Sprayed Coatings on Carbon Steel Substrates by Photothermal Radiometry
    J. A. Garcia, A. Mandelis, B. Farahbakhsh, C. Lebowitz and I. Harris, "Thermophysical Properties of Thermal Sprayed Coatings on Carbon Steel Substrates by Photothermal Radiometry", Int. J. Thermophys. 20, Number 5, 1587-1602 (1999). - PDF
  20. Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity of Air using Photopyroelectric Interferometry
    C. Wang and A. Mandelis, "Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity of Air using Photopyroelectric Interferometry", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 70, Number 5, 2372-2378, May 1999. - PDF
  21. Signal Generation Mechanisms, Intracavity-Gas Thermal-Diffusivity Temperature Dependence, and Absolute IR Emissivity Measurements in a Thermal-Wave Resonant Cavity
    J. Shen, A. Mandelis and H. Tsai, "Signal Generation Mechanisms, Intracavity-Gas Thermal-Diffusivity Temperature Dependence, and Absolute IR Emissivity Measurements in a Thermal-Wave Resonant Cavity", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 69, No. 1, 197-203, January 1998. - PDF
  22. Measurements of the Thermodynamic Equation of State via the Pressure Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Air by a Thermal-Wave Resonant Cavity
    G. Pan and A. Mandelis, "Measurements of the Thermodynamic Equation of State via the Pressure Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of Air by a Thermal-Wave Resonant Cavity", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 69, Number 8, 2918-2923, August 1998. - PDF
  23. Thermophysical characterization of Commercial Paper by Use of Laser Infrared Radiometry
    A. Mandelis, M. Nestoros, A. Othonos and C. Christofides, "Thermophysical characterization of Commercial Paper by Use of Laser Infrared Radiometry", J. Pulp Paper Sci. 23, J108-J112, March 3, 1997. - PDF
  24. Measurements of the Thermal Diffusivity of Aluminum Using Frequency-scanned, Transient- and Rate-Window Photothermal Radiometry. Theory and Experiment
    E. MacCormack, A. Mandelis, M. Munidasa, B. Farahbakhsh and S. Sang, "Measurements of the Thermal Diffusivity of Aluminum Using Frequency-scanned, Transient- and Rate-Window Photothermal Radiometry. Theory and Experiment", Int. J. Thermophys. 18 (1), 221-250, January 1997. - PDF
  25. Comparison Between Conventional Photothermal Frequency Scan and the Lock-in Rate Window Method in Measuring Thermal Diffusivity of Solids
    M. Munidasa and A. Mandelis, "Comparison Between Conventional Photothermal Frequency Scan and the Lock-in Rate Window Method in Measuring Thermal Diffusivity of Solids", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 65, 2344-2350, July 1994. - PDF
  26. Scanning Photothermal Rate Window Spectrometry. Methodologies and Applications to the Thermal Diffusivity Measurement of Ultrahigh Thermal Conductors: CVD Diamonds
    Z. Chen and A. Mandelis, "Scanning Photothermal Rate Window Spectrometry. Methodologies and Applications to the Thermal Diffusivity Measurement of Ultrahigh Thermal Conductors: CVD Diamonds", Phys. Rev. B 46, 13526 - 13539, 15 November 1992 II. - PDF
  27. Simultaneous Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity, Thermal Conductivity and Specific Heat by Impulse Response Photopyroelectric Spectrometry: Application to the Superconductor YBa2Cu3O7-x
    S.B. Peralta, Z.H. Chen and A. Mandelis, "Simultaneous Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity, Thermal Conductivity and Specific Heat by Impulse Response Photopyroelectric Spectrometry: Application to the Superconductor YBa2Cu3O7-x", Appl. Phys. A 52, 289 - 294, May, 1991. - PDF
  28. Photothermal Analysis of Thermal Properties of Solids
    A. Mandelis, "Photothermal Analysis of Thermal Properties of Solids", J. Thermal Anal. 37, 1065 - 1101, 1991. - PDF
  29. Photopyroelectric Measurement of the Thermal Diffusivity of Recrystallized High Purity Aluminum
    B. Peralta, S.C. Ellis, C. Christofides and A. Mandelis, "Photopyroelectric Measurement of the Thermal Diffusivity of Recrystallized High Purity Aluminum", J. Res. Non Destructive Eval. 3, 69 - 80, April, 1991. - PDF
  30. Photopyroelectric Measurement of the Thermal Diffusivity of YBa2Cu3O7-x and Bi2 Sr2CaCu2Ox
    S.B. Peralta, Z. Chen and A. Mandelis, "Photopyroelectric Measurement of the Thermal Diffusivity of YBa2Cu3O7-x and Bi2 Sr2CaCu2Ox", Ferroelectrics 118, 425 - 433, 1991. - PDF
  31. Photopyroelectric Impulse Response Measurements of Single Crystal YBa2Cu3O7-x . A Temperature Study
    I.A. Vitkin, S.B. Peralta, A. Mandelis, W. Sadowski and E. Walker, "Photopyroelectric Impulse Response Measurements of Single Crystal YBa2Cu3O7-x . A Temperature Study", Meas. Sci. Technol. 1, 184 - 188, February, 1990. - PDF
  32. Photopyroelectric Detection of Phase Transitions in Solids
    A. Mandelis, F. Care, K.K. Chan and L.C.M. Miranda, "Photopyroelectric Detection of Phase Transitions in Solids", Appl. Phys. A 38 (2), 117 - 122, October, 1985. - PDF