Rui Vilar

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Finite element simulation of pulsed laser ablation of titanium carbide
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 253, no. 19, pp. 7810–7814, 2007
  2. Simulation of KrF laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 253, no. 18, pp. 7585–7590, 2007
  3. Hardening in copper-based nanocomposites
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 434-435, pp. 301–303, 2007
  4. Study of early stages of Cu–NbC nanocomposite synthesis
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 434-435, pp. 481–484, 2007
  5. Optimisation of location and number of lidar apparatuses for early forest fire detection in hilly terrain
    Fire Safety Journal, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 144–154, 2006
  6. Evaluation of smoke dispersion from forest fire plumes using lidar experiments and modelling
    International Journal of Thermal Sciences, vol. 45, no. 9, pp. 848–859, 2006
  7. Laser developed Al–Mo surface alloys: Microstructure, mechanical and wear behaviour
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 200, no. 16-17, pp. 4782–4790, 2006
  8. Abrasive wear behaviour of laser clad and flame sprayed-melted NiCrBSi coatings
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 200, no. 24, pp. 6854–6862, 2006
  9. A comparative study of the wear behaviour of sintered and laser surface melted AISI M42 high speed steel diluted with iron
    Wear, vol. 260, no. 9-10, pp. 949–956, 2006
  10. Influence of tubule orientation on cone-shaped texture development in laser-ablated dentin
    Lasers in Medical Science, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 160–164, 2006
  11. Complex and superlattice stacking faults in D0 19 ?Co 3 W
    Philosophical Magazine, vol. 86, no. 12, pp. 1763–1774, 2006
  12. Transmission electron microscopy study of copper–carbon nanocomposite
    Materials Science and Technology, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 673–678, 2006
  13. Sealing of human dentinal tubules by KrF 248 nm laser radiation
    Journal of Laser Applications, vol. 18, no. 4, p. 330, 2006
  14. Characterization of copper?cementite nanocomposite produced by mechanical alloying
    Acta Materialia, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 967–976, 2005
  15. Rapid tooling by laser powder deposition: Process simulation using finite element analysis
    Acta Materialia, vol. 53, no. 14, pp. 3987–3999, 2005
  16. On the influence of retained austenite in the abrasive wear behaviour of a laser surface melted tool steel
    Wear, vol. 258, no. 1-4, pp. 225–231, 2005
  17. Production of copper–niobium carbide nanocomposite powders via mechanical alloying
    Materials Science and Engineering: A, vol. 399, no. 1-2, pp. 382–386, 2005
  18. Characterisation of dentin surfaces processed with KrF excimer laser radiation
    Biomaterials, vol. 26, no. 33, pp. 6780–6787, 2005
  19. Design of committee machines for classification of single-wavelength lidar signals applied to early forest fire detection
    Pattern Recognition Letters, vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 625–632, 2005
  20. Multi-objective optimisation of lidar parameters for forest-fire detection on the basis of a genetic algorithm
    Optics & Laser Technology, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 393–400, 2004
  21. Development of neural network committee machines for automatic forest fire detection using lidar
    Pattern Recognition, vol. 37, no. 10, pp. 2039–2047, 2004
  22. Stabilisation of retained austenite in laser surface melted tool steels
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 385, no. 1-2, pp. 123–127, 2004
  23. Laser surface modification of hydroxyapatite and glass-reinforced hydroxyapatite
    Biomaterials, vol. 25, no. 19, pp. 4607–4614, 2004
  24. Neural Network Based Recognition of Smoke
    Neural Processing Letters, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 137–137, 2004
  25. Column-growth mechanisms during KrF laser micromachining of Al2O3–TiC ceramics
    Applied Physics A, vol. 81, no. 6, pp. 1157–1162, 2004
  26. International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 401, 2004
  27. Neural Network Based Recognition of Smoke Signatures from Lidar Signals
    Neural Processing Letters, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 175–189, 2004
  28. Laser rapid-alloy prototyping for the development of wear resistant Fe–Cr–C/NbC composite materials
    Journal of Laser Applications, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 267, 2003
  29. Feasibility of forest-fire smoke detection using lidar
    International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 12, no. 2, p. 159, 2003
  30. Influence of the working atmosphere on the excimer laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC ceramics
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 206, no. 1-4, pp. 196–208, 2003
  31. UV pulsed laser deposition from Al2O3–TiC ceramic composites
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 208-209, pp. 522–526, 2003
  32. Influence of the processing parameters on the formation and deposition of particles in UV pulsed laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC ceramics
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 217, no. 1-4, pp. 149–162, 2003
  33. Production of glassy metallic layers by laser surface treatment
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 281–286, 2003
  34. Application of lidar in ultraviolet, visible and infrared ranges for early forest fire detection
    Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics, vol. 76, no. 1, pp. 87–95, 2003
  35. Abrasive wear of metallic matrix reinforced materials
    Wear, vol. 255, no. 1-6, pp. 643–650, 2003
  36. A model for the abrasive wear of metallic matrix particle-reinforced materials
    Wear, vol. 254, no. 7-8, pp. 625–634, 2003
  37. Laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC: a spectroscopic investigation
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 186, no. 1-4, pp. 309–314, 2002
  38. High temperature behaviour of plasma transferred arc and laser Co-based alloy coatings
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 201, no. 1-4, pp. 154–160, 2002
  39. Detection of small forest fires by lidar
    Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics, vol. 74, no. 1, pp. 77–83, 2002
  40. Modeling of laser cleaning of metallic particulate contaminants from silicon surfaces
    Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 92, no. 12, p. 6973, 2002
  41. Physical–computational model to describe the interaction between a laser beam and a powder jet in laser surface processing
    Journal of Laser Applications, vol. 14, no. 1, p. 46, 2002
  42. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 513–524, 2001
  43. Structure and properties of Al–Nb alloys produced by laser surface alloying
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 303, no. 1-2, pp. 273–280, 2001
  44. On the relation between the wave aberration function and the phase transfer function for an incoherent imaging system with circular pupil
    The European Physical Journal D, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 145–148, 2001
  45. UV Laser Micromachining of Ceramic Materials: Formation of Columnar Topographies
    Advanced Engineering Materials, vol. 3, no. 1-2, pp. 75–81, 2001
  46. Corrosion behaviour of steels after laser surface melting
    Materials & Design, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 441–445, 2000
  47. XeCl laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC ceramics
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 154-155, no. 1-4, pp. 29–34, 2000
  48. Modification and characterization of Al surfaces implanted with Cr ions
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 128-129, no. 1, pp. 166–169, 2000
  49. A study of the effect of the wavelength in the Q-switched Nd:YAG laser cleaning of gilded wood
    Journal of Cultural Heritage, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 133–144, 2000
  50. A Study of the Effect of Wavelength on Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Cleaning of Eighteenth-Century Portuguese Tiles
    Studies in Conservation, vol. 45, no. 3, p. 189, 2000
  51. Laser cladding of aluminium-base quasicrystalline alloys
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 551–557, 1999
  52. Influence of the processing conditions on the abrasive wear behaviour of a laser surface melted tool steel
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 41, no. 7, pp. 715–721, 1999
  53. Crystallographic structure of Al3Nb in laser-processed Al–Nb alloys
    Intermetallics, vol. 7, no. 11, pp. 1227–1233, 1999
  54. Laser surface cleaning of organic contaminants
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 150, no. 1-4, pp. 131–136, 1999
  55. Influence of the overlapped area on the corrosion behaviour of laser treated aluminium alloys
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 252, no. 2, pp. 292–300, 1998
  56. Excimer laser ablation of Al2O3–TiC ceramics: laser induced modifications of surface topography and structure
    Applied Surface Science, vol. 127-129, no. 1-2, pp. 831–836, 1998
  57. Structure characterization of a laser-processed Al–Mo alloy
    Journal of Materials Science, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 2639–2651, 1998
  58. Journal of Materials Science Letters, vol. 17, no. 7, pp. 563–567, 1998
  59. Laser alloying of zinc with aluminum: solidification behavior
    Acta Materialia, vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 1781–1792, 1998
  60. Journal of Materials Science Letters, vol. 16, no. 24, pp. 1986–1990, 1997
  61. Tribology Letters, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 379–385, 1997
  62. Localized corrosion of laser surface cladded UNS S31254 superaustenitic stainless steel on mild steel
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 88, no. 1-3, pp. 90–95, 1997
  63. Localized corrosion performance of laser surface cladded UNS S44700 superferritic stainless steel on mild steel
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 88, no. 1-3, pp. 96–102, 1997
  64. Laser cladding of Ni-Cr/Al2O3 composite coatings on AISI 304 stainless steel
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 88, no. 1-3, pp. 212–218, 1997
  65. Laser cladding of ASTM S31254 stainless steel on a plain carbon steel substrate
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 92, no. 1-2, pp. 142–149, 1997
  66. Laser alloying of zinc with aluminum: Solidification structures
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 158–166, 1997
  67. Phase selection during laser surface melting of martensitic stainless tool steels
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 199–205, 1997
  68. Amorphisation of Zr60Al15Ni25 surface layers by laser processing for corrosion resistance
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 523–527, 1997
  69. Effect of Laser Surface Melting on the Tempering Behaviour of Din X42Cr13 Stainless Tool Steel
    Scripta Materialia, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 107–113, 1997
  70. Diffusion-limited layer growth in spherical geometry: A numerical approach
    Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 80, no. 8, p. 4350, 1996
  71. Localized corrosion of laser surface melted 2024-T351 aluminium alloy
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 81, no. 2-3, pp. 290–296, 1996
  72. Avoiding crevice corrosion by laser surface treatment
    Corrosion Science, vol. 38, no. 12, pp. 2091–2094, 1996
  73. Microstructure of Al-4.3(AT.%)Cr alloy produced by laser surface alloying
    Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 863–870, 1995
  74. Soluble aromatic polyimides and polyamides based on 4,4'-diaminotriphenylmethane
    Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 37–44, 1995
  75. Laser alloying of aluminium alloys with chromium
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 70, no. 2-3, pp. 221–229, 1995
  76. Fe_Cr_Ni_Mo_C alloys produced by laser surface alloying
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 70, no. 2-3, pp. 235–242, 1995
  77. Automated workstation for variable composition laser cladding — its use for rapid alloy scanning
    Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 72, no. 1-2, pp. 62–70, 1995
  78. Structure and morphology of titanium nitride films deposited by laser-induced chemical vapour deposition
    Journal of Materials Science, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 404–411, 1994