Fiber optic-based durability monitoring in smart concrete: A state-of-art review

H Qiao, Z Lin, X Sun, W Li, Y Zhao, C Guo - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most commonly used construction material nowadays. With emerging cutting-
edge technologies such as nanomaterials (graphene, carbon nanotubes, etc.), advanced …

3D printed polymer composite optical fiber for sensing applications

F Alam, M Elsherif, AE Salih, H Butt - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is a disruptive method that enables fabrication of complex and
multifunctional optical devices that can be utilized for sensing applications. Here, we have …

UV polymerization fabrication method for polymer composite based optical fiber sensors

I Ahmed, M Ali, M Elsherif, H Butt - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Optical fiber (OF) sensors are critical optical devices with excellent sensing capabilities and
the capacity to operate in remote and hostile environments. However, integrating functional …

Role of Delocalization, Asymmetric Distribution of π-Electrons and Elongated Conjugation System for Enhancement of NLO Response of Open Form of Spiropyran …

N Kosar, S Kanwal, MHSA Hamid, K Ayub, MA Gilani… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Switchable nonlinear optical (NLO) materials have widespread applications in electronics
and optoelectronics. Thermo-switches generate many times higher NLO responses as …

Frequency-dependent nonlinear optical response and refractive index investigation of lactone-derived thermochromic compounds

N Kosar, S Kanwal, H Sajid, K Ayub, MA Gilani… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonlinear optical (NLO) switchable materials play a crucial role in the fields of electronics
and optoelectronics. The selection of an appropriate switching approach is vital in designing …

Self‐Diagnostic Polymers—Inline Detection of Thermal Degradation of Unsaturated Poly (ester imide) s

A Funtan, P Michael, S Rost, J Omeis… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring polymer degradation is an important quest, particularly relevant for industry.
Although many indirect methodologies for assessing polymer degradation exist, only few are …

Proteinic artificial skin with molecularly encoded coloration

H Wen, X Chen, Y Wang, J Yao, X Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
An ability to integrate adaptive coloration and tissue-like compositions, structures, as well as
mechanical properties, and so forth into a material remains elusive. To address this problem …

Fiber sensor based on Lophine sensitive layer for nitrate detection in drinking water

JL Camas-Anzueto, AE Aguilar-Castillejos… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2014 - Elsevier
A new characterization of Lophine as a sensitive layer to measure Nitrate in drinking water is
presented in this paper. The characterization was performed with a standard slide and a …

Demonstration of improving the sensitivity of a fiber optic temperature sensor using the wavelength of maximum absorption of the lophine

GF Pérez-García, JL Camas-Anzueto… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a spectroscopy study of lophine was carried out and the absorption spectrum
was found to be in the wavelength range of 290 to 375 nm. Furthermore, the absorbance …

A fiber-optic sensor using an aqueous solution of sodium chloride to measure temperature and water level simultaneously

WJ Yoo, HI Sim, SH Shin, KW Jang, S Cho, JH Moon… - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
A fiber-optic sensor system using a multiplexed array of sensing probes based on an
aqueous solution of sodium chloride (NaCl solution) and an optical time-domain …