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Recent Publications 2005-Present

Aguanno, M. V., Lakestani, F., Whelan, M., and Connelly, M. J.,  "Full-field heterodyne interferometry using a digital CMOS-DSP camera for high resolution profilometry," Journal of Optical Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 9, 2007.

Aguanno, M. V., Collins, M., Reid, M., Burke, C., Ryan, J., and Punch, J., "Reliability Testing of Doped Lead Free Solder Alloys," 2008.

Barrett, B., Sirr, N., Sayers, M., Dalton, T., and Davies, M., "Liquid Properties for Droplet or Plug-Flow Microfluidic Polymerase Chain Reaction Devices," ECI International Conference on Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale., Pisa, Italy, 2005.

Barrett, B., Davies, M., and Morris, A., "Thermal Analysis of a Novel Continuous Flow Multi Layered Polymerase Chain Reaction Device," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver,.British Columbia, Canada, 2007.

Barron, D., Collins, M., Flannery, M. J., Leahy, J. J., and Birkinshaw, C.,  "Crystal ageing in irradiated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene," Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, Vol. 19, 2008, pp. 2293-2299.

Barrot Lattes, C., Newport, D., Chiavaroli, S., Morini, G. L., Baldas, L., and Colin, S., "Improving micro-PIV data in 3-D geometries", Proc. of," SHF - Microfluidics, Toulouse, France, 2006.

Barrot Lattes, C., Newport, D., Chiavaroli, S., Morini, G. L., Baldas, L., and Colin, S.,  "3-D Reconstruction of Velocity Profiles in Rectangular Microchannels," Journal of Heat and Technology, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2008, pp. 153-159.

Campbell, T., Cole, R., and Davies, M. R. D., "Plaque Growth in a Femoral Artery Bypass Graft: How is it Instigated and how does it Propagate?," Proceedings of Bioengineering in Ireland, 11th Annual Conference , Dublin, Ireland, 2005.

Campbell, T., Cole, R., and Davies, M. R. D., "Measurement and Prediction of the Tensile Stress and Strain in the Femoral Artery and Bypass Graft - Why are Arterial Bypasses Necessary and why do they Fail?," Proceedings of IRCSET Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, 2005.

Campbell, T., Cole, R., O'Donnell, M., and Davies, M. R. D., "Measurement and Prediction of Arterial Stresses and Strains Resulting in Plaque Growth at Femoral Artery Bypass Graft Junctions," Proceedings of Bioengineering in Ireland , 12th Annual Conference, Galway, Ireland, 2006.

Campbell, T., Cole, R., and Davies, M. R. D.,  "Pressure Induced Restenosis of Femoral Artery Bypass Grafts," Journal of Biomechanics, Vol. Suppl 1, 2006, pp. p S328.

Campbell, T., Cole, R., and O'Donnell M, "Pressure Induced Strain at Femoral Artery Bypass Graft Junctions," ASME SBC, Colorado, USA, 2007.

Chiavaroli, S., Newport, D., Morini, G. L., Barrot Lattes, C., Baldas, L., and Colin, S., "Influence of Concentration and Number of Image Pairs in Micro PIV Experiments," 5th Joint ASME/JSME Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA, USA, 2007.

Chiavaroli, S., Newport, D., Morini, G. L., Barrot Lattes, C., Baldas, L., and Colin, S., "Influence of concentration and number of image pairs in m-PIV," 2007.

Chiavaroli, S., Newport, D., and Woulfe, B., "Micro Cell Sorter with Fluorescence Imaging for Leukaemia Diagnosis," 2008.

Chiavaroli, S., Newport, D., and Woulfe, B., "Efficient micro-device cell sorter with fluorescence imaging for leukaemia diagnosis," 2008.

Clancy, I. and Corcoran, D.,  "Burridge-Knopoff model: Exploration of dynamic phases," Physical Review E (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics), Vol. 73, No. 4, 2006, pp. 046115-10.

Cleary, M., Grimes, R., Hodes, M., and North, T. M., "Design of a Variable Conductance Heat Pipe for a Photonic Component," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, USA, 2006.

Cleary, M., Grimes, R., Hodes, M., and North, T. M., "Design of a Variable Conductance Heat Pipe for a Photonic Component," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, 2007.

Cleary, M., Grimes, R., Hodes, M., and North, T. M., "PIV Measurements in the Condenser Region of a Gas-Loaded Thermosyphon," 2008.

Collins, M. and Birkinshaw, C.,  "Comparison of the effectiveness of four crosslinkers with Hyaluronic acid for tissue culture applications," Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 104, No. 5, 2007, pp. 3183-3191.

Collins, M., Aguanno, M. V., Reid, M., Ryan, C., and Punch, J., "Analysis of Failure Mechanisms of Lead Free Alloys under Continuous Monitoring," 2008.

Collins, M. and Birkinshaw, C.,  "Physical properties of crosslinked Hyaluronic acid Hydrogels," Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, Vol. 19, 2008, pp. 3335-3343.

Collins, M. and Birkinshaw, C.,  "Investigation of the Swelling Behaviour of Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid Films and Hydro-Gels Produced Using Homogeneous Reactions," Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 109, No. 2, 2008, pp. 923-931.

Cuddalorepatta, G., Herkommer, D., and Dasgupta, A., "Stress Relaxation Characterization of Hypoeutectic Sn3.0Ag0.5Cu Pb-free Solder; Experiment and Modeling," 2007.

Curran, K. and Davies, M.,  "Spectral Intensity Mapping and Analysis of Dyed Microflows," Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2005, pp. 156-154.

Curtin, D. M., Newport, D. T., and Davies, M. R., "Viscosity Measurements of DNA Solution in a Microchannel Utilising m-PIV and Pressure Measurements.," ECI International Conference on Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Italy, 2005.

Dalton, E., Punch, J., and Goyal, S., "Power Supply Degradation Analysis," 2006.

Dalton, T. M., Kinahan, D. J., and Davies, M. R. D., "Fluorescent Melting Curve Analysis Compatible with a Flowing Polymerase Chain Reactor," 2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, Orlando, FL, USA, 2005.

Daly, J. M., Davies, M. R. D., and Dalton, T., "A Fully Controlled Natural Convection Polymerase Chain Reaction Device," ECI International Conference on Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, 2005.

Daly, J. M. and Davies, M. R. D., "The Development of a Fluidicly Driven Polymerase Chain Reaction for use in Single Polymorphism Discovery," 8th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium and Postgraduate Research Workshop, Queen's University, Belfast, Ireland, 2005.

Daly, J. M. and Davies, M. R. D., "A Natural Convection DNA Amplifier," The Fourth International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, ASME ICNMM06, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Daly, J. M. and Davies M, "A Quantitive DNA Amplifier," ASME/JSMA Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2007.

Demirkan, K., Mathew, A., Weiland, C., Reid, M., and Opila, R. L., "Vapor Deposited Aluminum on Polymer Films: Important aspects for Organic Semiconductor Devices," Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, 2007.

Eason, C., Dalton, T., O'Mathúna, C., Davies, M., and Slattery, O.,  "Direct Comparison Between Five Different Microchannels Part 2: Experimental Description and Flow Friction Measurement," Heat Transfer Engineering Journal, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2005, pp. 89-98.

Eason, C., Dalton, T., O'Mathúna, C., Davies, M., and Slattery, O.,  "Direct Comparison Between Five Different Microchannels Part 1: Channel Manufatcure and Measurement," Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2005, pp. 79-88.

Egan, V., Dalton, T., and Davies, M. R. D., "Experimental Investigation into Mixed Convection About a Horizontal Cylinder. Part B: Fluid Dynamics Using Particle Image Velocimetry.," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, 2005.

Egan, V., Dalton, T., Davies, M. R. D., and Whelan, M., "Experimental Investigation into Mixed Convection About a Horizontal Cylinder. Part A: Heat Transfer Using Digital Phase Shifting Speckle Interferometry," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, 2005.

Egan, V., Walsh, P., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R., "Characterisation of a Miniature Low Profile Cooling Solution for Portable Electronics," 6th International Conference on Enhanced, Compact and Ultra-Compact Heat Exchangers, Potsdam, Germany, 2007.

Egan, V., Walsh, P., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R., "On the Characterization of Finned and Finless Heat Sinks for Portable Electronics," 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Puebla,Mexico, 2007.

Egan, V., Moore, D., Newport, D., Lacarac, V., and Estebe, B., "An Analysis of Natural Convection in Leading Edge Wing Compartments," 2008.

Egan, V., Newport, D., Lacarac, V., and Estebe, B., "Velocity Field Measurements in Leading Edge Wing Compartments," 2008.

Enright, R., Eason, C., Dalton, T., Hodes, M., Salamon, T., Kolodner, P., and Krupenkin, T., "Friction factors and Nusselt numbers in microchannels with superhydrophobic walls," 4th International Conference on Nano, Micro and Mini Channels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Enright, R., Salamon, T., Eason, C., and Dalton, T., "Transport in Superhydrophobic Microchannels: A Porous Modeling Approach," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2007.

Forget, M. and Davies, M., "Characterisation of a two-way liquid bridge as a dispenser of biofluids," Micro and Nanoscale Flows: Advancing the Engineering Science and Design, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, 2006.

Forget, M. and Davies, M., "Liquid bridges: a novel approach for dispensing biofluids, Characterisation and Correlations," 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Puebla, Mexico, 2007.

Garvey, J., Newport, D., Lakestani, F., Whelan, M., and Joseph, S.,  "Full Field Measurement at the Mico-Scale using Micro-Interferometry," Journal of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2008, pp. 77-87.

Gonzales, A., Grimes, R., Walsh, E., Dalton, T., and Davies M,  "Interaction of quantitative PCR components with polymeric surfaces," Biomedical Microdevices, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2007, pp. 261-266.

Gonzalez, A., Ciobanu, D., Sayers, M., Sirr, N., Dalton, T., and Davies M,  "Gene transcript amplification from cell lysates in Continuous-flow Microfluidic Devices," Biomed Microdevices, Vol. 9, No. 5, 2007, pp. 729-736.

Grimes, R., Walsh, E., Quin, D., and Davies M,  "The effect of Geometric Scaling on Aerodynamic Performance," AIAA Journal, Vol. 43, No. 11, 2005, pp. 2293-2298.

Grimes, R., King, C., and Walsh, E., "Film Thickness for Two Phase Flow in a Microchannel," International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, USA, 2006.

Grimes, R., Walsh, E., Walsh, P., and Egan, V., "Aerodynamic Performance of Radial Flow Fans for Low Profile Heat Sinks," 6th International Conference on Enhanced, Compact and Ultra-Compact Heat Exchangers: Science, Engineering and Technology, Potsdam, Germany, 2007.

Grimes, R., Walsh, P., Walsh, E., and Egan, V., "The Effects of Diameter and Rotational Speed on the Aerodynamic Performance of Low Profile Miniature Radial Flow Fans," 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Puebla, Mexico, 2007.

Grimes, R., Quin, D., Walsh, E., and Punch, J., "PIV Measurements of the Effects of Geometric Scale on Electronics Cooling Axial Fan Flow," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, 2007.

Grimes, R., King, C., and Walsh, E.,  "Film Thickness for Two Phase Flow in a Microchannel," Advances and Applications in Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2007, pp. 59-70.

Hanly, K., Grimes, R., Walsh, E., Rodgers, B., and Punch, J., "The Effect of Reynolds Number on the Aerodynamic Performance of Micro Radial Flow Fans," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Hanly, K., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R., "Multiscale Design and Optimisation of a Radial Flow Heatsink," 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Hanly, K., Grimes, R., and Walsh, P., "The Effects of Reynolds Number on the Aerodynamic Perfomrance of Geometrically Similar Fans," 2008.

Heaslip, G., Punch, J., Rodgers, B., Ryan, C., and Reid, M., "A Simulated and Experimental Comparison of Lead-Free and Tin-Lead Solder Interconnect Failure Under Impact Stimuli," InterPACK '05, The ASME/Pacific Rim Technical Conference and Exhibition on Integration and Packaging of MEMS, NEMS and Electronic Systems, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Heaslip, G., Punch, J., Rodgers, B., Ryan, C., and Reid, M., "A Stress-Life Methodology for Ball Grid Array Lead-Free and Tin-Lead Solder Interconnects Under Impact Conditions," 6th IEEE EuroSimE: Thermal, Mechanical and Multiphysics Simulation and Experiments in Micro-Electronics and Micro-Systems, Berlin, Germany, 2005.

Herkommer, D., Reid, M., and Punch, J., "In-Situ Optical Creep Observation and Constitutive Modelling of Joint-Scale SAC Solder Shear Samples," 2008.

Herkommer, D., Reid, M., and Punch, J., "A Comprehensive Shear-testing Facility for Joint-scale Solder Samples," 2008.

Herkommer, D., Reid, M., and Punch, J., "In-situ Creep Observation of Joint-Scale SAC Solder Samples under Shear Load," 2008.

Hernon, D., "Design and Preliminary Measurements From a New Entropic Test Facitlity," 8th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2005.

Hernon, D., Walsh, E., and McEligot, D., "An Investigation Using Wavelet Analysis into Velocity Perturbations under the Influence of Elevated Freestream Turbulence at Transition Onset," ASME Turbo Expo, Barcelona, Spain, 2006.

Jeffers, N., Punch, J., and Walsh, E., "An Experimental Characterisation of Miniature Scale Cold Plates for Electronics Cooling Applications," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver,.British Columbia, Canada, 2007.

Jeffers, N., Punch, J., and Walsh, E., "An Investigation of Thermal and Velocity Fields for a Confined Jet over the Re Range of 1,000-20,000," 2008.

Joseph, S., Newport, D., and Whelan, M., "Micro-interferometry technique employing quadrature phase-extraction method for micro-scale investigations," 2008.

Joyce, T., Lisay, E. J., Dalton, D. E., Punch, J., Shellmer, J. S., Kher, S. N., and Goyal, S.,  "Piecewise Analysis and Modeling Circuit Pack Temperature Cycling Data," Bell Labs Technical Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3, 2006, pp. 21-37.

Kearney, D., Punch, J., and Grimes, R., "An Experimental Investigation of Flow Fields within Miniature Scale Centrifugal Pumps," American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Chicago, IL, USA, 2006.

Kearney, D., Punch, J., and Grimes, R., "An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Pumping Performance of Geometrically Similar Miniature Scale Centrifugal Pumps," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2007.

Kearney, D., Punch, J., and Grimes, R., "An Analysis of the Flow Fields within Geometrically Similar Miniature Scale Centrifugal Pumps," 2008.

Kelly, G., Punch, J., and Goyal, S., "The Dynamics of a Small-Scale Portable Electronics Device Under Impact Stimuli," 2006.

Kelly, G., Sheehy, M., Rodgers, B., Punch, J., and Goyal, S., "Analysis of High Acceleration Shock Pulses Part I: Geometry of INcident Mass," 2007.

Kelly, G., Punch, J., Goyal, S., and Sheehy, M., "Analysis of Shock Pulses from a Small Velocity Amplifier," 2008.

King, C., "Natural Convection Driven Polymerase Chain Reactor for Leukaemia Diagnostics,"  8th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium and Postgraduate Research Workshop, Belfast, Ireland, 2005.

King, C., Walsh, E., Grimes, R., and Gonzales, A., "Biocompatible Fluids For Use In Micro Total Analysis Systems," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, Orlando, FL, USA, 2005.

King, C., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R., "Micro-piv measurements of flowfields within plugs in two phase flows for µ-TAS applications," Fourth International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

King, C., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R.,  "PIV Measurements of Flow within Plugs in a Microchannel," Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2007.

McEligot, D., Walsh, E., Laurien, E., and Sparlart, P. R.,  "Entropy generation in the viscous parts of turbulent boundary layers," Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 130, No. 6, 2008, pp. 1-12.

McEligot, D., Nolan, K., Walsh, E., and Laurien, E.,  "Effects of pressure gradients on entropy generation in the viscous layers of turbulent wall flows," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 51, 2008, pp. 1104-1114.

Newport, D., Forno, C., and Whelan, M.,  "Digital Moiré Subtraction (DMS) Interferometry for Electronics Cooling Applications in Enclosures," Journal of Electronic Packaging, 2008.

Newport, D., Confrey, T., Egan, V., and Lacarac, V., "Measurement of Transient Natural Convection in Non-Ventilated Aircraft Wing Compartments," 2008.

Newport, D., Egan, V., Lacarac, V., Estebe, B., and Aguanno, M. V., "Thermally Induced Flow Structures in Aircraft Wing Compartments," 2008.

Newport, D., Sobhan, C. B., and Garvey, J.,  "Digital Interferometry: Techniques and Trends for Fluids Measurement," Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 44, No. 5, 2008, pp. 535-546.

O'Brien, T., Morris, L., O'Donnell, M., Walsh, M., and McGloughlin, T.,  "Injection-Moulded Models of Major and Minor Arteries: The Variability of Model Wall Thickness Owing to Casting Technique," Proceedings of the I MECH E Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Vol. 219, No. 5, 2005, pp. 381-386.

Park, H. S. and Punch, J.,  "Friction Factor and Heat Transfer in Multiple Microchannels with Uniform Flow Distribution," Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 51, No. 17-18, 2008, pp. 4535-4543.

Punch, J., Grimes, R., Heaslip, G., Galkin, T., Väkeväinen, K., Kyyhkynen, V., and Elonen, E., "The Response of Portable Electronics to Transient Conditions of Temperature and Humidity," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Punch, J., Grimes, R., Heaslip, G., Galkin, T., Väkeväinen, K., Kyyhkynen, V., and Elonen, E., "Transient Hygrothermal Behaviour of Portable Electronics," EuroSIME 2005: Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-physics Simulation and Experiments in Micro-electronics and Micro-systems, Berlin, Germany, 2005, pp. 398-405.

Punch, J., "Energy Efficient Liquid Cooling," 2008.

Razeeb, K. M., Munari, A., Dalton, E., Roy, S., and Punch, J., "Thermal Properties of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites for Thermal Interface Material Applications," 2007.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Galkin, T., Väkeväinen, K., Stenberg, T., Vilen, M., Pomeroy, M. J., and Mihov, M., "Oxide development on coated copper contacts.," IEEE Thermal, Mechanical And Multi-Physics Simulation And Experiments In Micro-Electronics And Micro-Systems, New York, NY, USA, 2005, pp. 330-334.

Reid, M., Pomeroy, M. J., Vokal, V., and Tanner, D. A.,  "Focused ion beam assisted analysis of the oxidation of a NiAl coating on pure Ni," Materials at High Temperatures, Vol. 22, No. 3-4, 2005, pp. 421-426.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Rodgers, B., Pomeroy, M. J., Galkin, T., Stenberg, T., Rusanen, O., Elonen, E., Vilen, M., and Väkeväinen, K., "Factors that influence ionic migration on printed wiring boards.,"  IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium, San Jose, CA, USA, 2005, pp. 300-304.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Garfias, L. F., Franey, J. P., Derkits, G. E., and Reents, W. D., "The Corrosion of Electronic Resistors," IEEE Workshop on Accelerated Stress Testing & Reliability, San Francisco, California, USA, 2006.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Grace, G., Garfias, L. F., and Belochapkine, S.,  "Corrosion Resistance of Copper Coated Contacts," Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Vol. 153, No. 12, 2006, pp. B513-B517.

Reid, M., Grace, G., and Garfias, L. F., "Corrosion Resistance of Copper Coated Contacts," 210th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Corrosion and Reliability of Electronic Materials and Devices, Cancun, Mexico, 2006.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Garfias, L. F., Shannon, K., Belochapkine, S., and Tanner, D. A.,  "Study of mixed flowing gas exposure of copper," Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2007.

Reid, M., Punch, J., Ryan, C., Garfias, L. F., Belochapkine, S., Franey, J. P., Derkits, G. E., and Reents, W. D.,  "The microstructural development of copper sulphide on copper exposed to humid H2S.," Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Vol. 154, No. 4, 2007, pp. C209-C214.

Reid, M., Tanner, D. A., Belochapkine, S., Garfias, L. F., and Shannon, K., "Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Copper Exposed to an Environment Containing H2S, SO2, NO2, and Cl2," 12th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 2007.

Rodgers, B., Flood, B., Punch, J., and Waldron, F., "Determination of the Anand Viscoplasticity Model Constants for SnAgCu," InterPACK '05, The ASME/Pacific Rim Technical Conference and Exhibition on Integration and Packaging of MEMS, NEMS and Electronic Systems, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Rodgers, B., Flood, B., Punch, J., and Waldron, F., "Experimental Determination and Finite Element Model Validation of the Anand Viscoplasticity Model Constants for SnAgCu," 6th IEEE EuroSimE: Thermal, Mechanical and Multiphysics Simulation and Experiments in Micro-Electronics and Micro-Systems, Berlin, Germany, 2005.

Ryan, C., Punch, J., and Rodgers, B., "A Reliability Evaluation of Lead-Free Ball Grid Array (BGA) Solder Joints Through Mechanical Fatigue Testing," 6th IEEE EuroSimE: Thermal, Mechanical and Multiphysics Simulation and Experiments in Micro-Electronics and Micro-Systems, Berlin, Germany, 2005.

Ryan, C., Reid, M., Punch, J., Rodgers, B., and Campagno, T., "Assessing lead-free solder joints using JEDEC standard for drop testing of portable electronics," Berlin, Germany, Waterford, Ireland, 2007.

Ryan, C., Reid, M., and Punch, J., "Assessing Impact Tolerant Lead-Free Solder Alloys using JESD22-B111 Standard for Drop Testing.," IPC/JEDEC Global Conference on Lead Free Reliability and Reliability Testing for RoHS Lead Free Electronics, Berlin, Germany, 2007.

Ryan, C., Reid, M., and Punch, J., "Failures in SnAgCu solder joints due to impact testing," Microscopy Society of Ireland Symposium, Limerick, Ireland, 2007.

Salamon, T., Wonsuck, L., Krupenkin, T., Hodes, M., Kolodner, P., Enright, R., and Salinger, A., "Numerical Simulation of Fluid Flow in Microchannels With Superhydrophobic Walls," Vol. IMECE2005-82641, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, Orlando, FL, USA, 2005.

Sayers, M., Barrett, B., Sirr, N., Dalton, T., and Davies M, "Influence of Thermal Cycling on Fluid Properties and Fluid Mechanics in Continuous Flow Polymerase Chain Reaction Devices," Bioengineering In Ireland, Ireland, 2006.

Sayers, M., Dalton, T., and Davies M, "Real-Time Fluorescence Monitoring of the Polymerase Chain Reaction in a Novel Continuous Flow Reactor for Accurate DNA Quantification," ASME 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Sayers, M. and Dalton, T., "Sayers M.B., T.M. Dalton and M.R. Davies, 2006. "Real-Time Fluorescence Monitoring of the Polymerase Chain Reaction in a Novel Continuous Flow Reactor for Accurate DNA Quantification", In: ASME 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Ireland.," 2007.

Shannon, K., Reid, M., and Garfias, L. F., "Accelerated Atmospheric Corrosion of Various Metals and Devices Using the Mixed Flowing Gas Chamber," 210th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Corrosion and Reliability of Electronic Materials and Devices, Cancun, Mexico, 2006.

Sheehy, M., Punch, J., Rodgers, B., and Goyal, S., "The Response of a Miniature Scale Cantilever Beam to High-G Impact Stimuli," 2006.

Sheehy, M., Kelly, G., Rodgers, B., Punch, J., and Goyal, S., "Analysis of High Acceleration Shock Pulses Part II: Pulse Shaper Material," 2007.

Sheehy, M., Lishchynska, M., Punch, J., and Goyal, S., "The Response of MIcro-scale Devices Subject to High-g Impact Stimuli," 2008.

Sheehy, M., Punch, J., Goyal, S., Reid, M., Lishchynska, M., and Kelly, G.,  "The Failure Mechanisms of Micro-scale Cantilevers under Shock and Vibration Stimuli," Strain, 2008.

Sheehy, M., Reid, M., Punch, J., Goyal, S., and Kelly, G., "The Reliability and Failure Mechanisms of Micro-scale Cantilevers in Shock and Vibration Environments," 2008.

Sirr, N., Ciobanu, D., Grimes, R., and Davies M, "A Continuous Flow Polymerase Chain Reactor for DNA Expression Analysis," 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Walsh, E. and Hernon, D.,  "Unsteady Volumetric Entropy Generation Rate in Laminar Boundary Layers," Entropy, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2006, pp. 25-30.

Walsh, E., Hernon, D., McEligot, D., Davies, M., and Bejan, A., "Application of Constructal Theory to Prediction of Boundary Layer Transition Onset," ASME Turbo Expo, Barcelona, Spain, 2006.

Walsh, E., King, C., Grimes, R., and Gonzales, A.,  "Influence of segmenting fluids on efficiency, crossing point and fluorescence level in real time quantitative PCR," Biomedical Microdevices, Vol. 8, 2006, pp. 59-64.

Walsh, E. and Grimes, R., "The Development of an Integrated Fan and Heat Sink Solution for Thermal Management in Low Profile Applications," 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick, Ireland, 2006.

Walsh, E. and Grimes, R.,  "Low Profile Fan and Heat Sink Thermal Management Solution for Portable Applications," International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2007.

Walsh, E., Walsh, P., Grimes, R., Punch, J., and Egan, V., "Effect of Rotor Exit Angle in an Integrated Fan and Heat Sink Design Tailored for Low Profile Applications," ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2007.

Walsh, E., Nolan, K., McEligot, D., Volino, R., and Bejan, A.,  "Conditionally-Sampled Turbulent and Nonturbulent Measurements of Entropy Generation Rate in the Transition Region of Boundary Layers," Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 129, No. 5, 2007, pp. 659-664.

Walsh, E., Walsh, P., Grimes, R., and Egan, V., "Thermal Management of Low Profile Applications," 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Puebla, Mexico, 2007.

Walsh, E., Walsh, P., Grimes, R., and Punch, J., "Acoustic emissions from active cooling solutions for portable devices," 2008.

Walsh, E. and McEligot, D.,  "Relation of entropy generation to wall "laws" for turbulent flows," International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, 2008.

Walsh, E. and McEligot, D.,  "A new correlation for entropy generation in turbulent shear layers," Inter.J.of Fluid Mechanics Res, 2008.

Walsh, E., Brighenti, F., and McEligot, D., "Evolution of the laminar boundary layer over a flat plate under a free stream turbulence intensity of 1.3%," 2008.

Walsh, E., Grimes, R., and Walsh, P., "Performance of Active Cooling in a Mobile Phone," 2008.

Walsh, E., Walsh, P., Grimes, R., and Egan, V.,  "Thermal management of low profile electronic equipment using radial fans and heat sinks," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 130, 2008, pp. 125001-1-125001-8.

Walsh, E. J., King, C. R., Grimes, R., Davies, M. R. D., and Dalton, T. M., "Passive Movement and Manipulation of Micro Fluids Using Bouyancy," ECI International Conference on Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, 2005.

Walsh, E. J. and Davies, M. R. D.,  "Measurements in the Transition Region of a Turbine Blade Profile Under Compressible Conditions," Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 127, No. 2, 2005, pp. 400-403.

Walsh, E. J. and Grimes, R., "Creating Microfluidic Structures for Enhanced Mixing at the Microscale," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Orlando, FL, USA, 2005.

Walsh, E. J. and Grimes, R., "Constructal Theory of the Minimum Requirements for Forced Convection Cooling Solutions," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Walsh, E. J., Hernon, D., Davies, M. R. D., and McEligot, D. M., "Preliminary Measurements From a New Plate Facility For Aerodynamic Research," 6th European Turbomachinery Conference: Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics, Lille, France, 2005.

Walsh, E. J., King, C., Grimes, R., and Gonzales, A.,  "Segmenting Fluid Effect on PCR Reactions in Microfluidic Platforms," Biomedical Microdevices, 2005.

Walsh, P., Egan, V., Grimes, R., and Walsh, E., "Scaling of Flow Characteristics and Power Consumption with Profile Height for Miniature Centrifugal Fans," 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Puebla, Mexico, 2007.

Walsh, P., Walsh, E., and Davies, M.,  "On the out-of-plane divergence of streamtubes in planar mini-scale flow focusing devices," Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2007, pp. 44-53.

Walsh, P., Walsh, E., and Grimes, R., "On The Performance of Miniature Centrifugal Fans with Varying Blade Cord Length," 2008.

Walsh, P., Egan, V., Grimes, R., and Walsh, E.,  "Profile Scaling of Miniature Centrifugal Fans," Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 30, No. 1-2, 2009, pp. 130-137.

Walsh, P. A., Davies, M. R. D., and Dalton, T.,  "Visualization of buoyancy opposing flow structures in a small length scale fluidic junction," Journal of Visualization, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2005, pp. 288.

Walsh, P. A., Davies, M. R. D., and Dalton, T., "Characterisation of stability criteria for pressure driven flows in small length scale fluidic devices," ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2005.

Walsh, P. A., Walsh, E. J., and Davies, M. R. D., "On the three dimensional divergence of streamlines for isothermal pressure driven flows in small length scale fluidic devices," ECI Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Castlevecchio Pascoli, Italy, 2005.

Walsh, P. A. and Davies, M. R. D., "An evaluation of phase measurement interferometry for obtaining full-field temperature measurements in a small scale fluidic junction," ECI Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Castlevecchio Pascoli, Italy, 2005.

Walsh, P. A. and Davies, M. R. D.,  "Factors affecting temperature measurement using phase measurement interferometry in small scale devices," Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 30, No. 8, 2006, pp. 853-862.

Walsh, P. A., Davies, M. R. D., and Dalton, T.,  "Visualising the onset of meandering structures in a small length scale fluidic junction using dye injections," Journal of Visualization, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2006, pp. 3.

Zhao, L., Collins, M., and Birkinshaw, C.,  "Development of the Powder Reaction Injection Moulding Engineering Process," Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 2008.

Zhelev, T., "The Optimal Synthesis of Micro Polymerase Chain Reactor Systems for DNA Analysis," Vol. 20, European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering - 15, Barcelona, Spain, 2005, pp. 1579-1584.

 
   
 
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