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Navarro J.D., Velasquez-Gonzalez J.C., Aristizabal M., Jarmer G., Kessler S.S., Montoya A., Millwater H.R. and D. Restrepo

""Arbitrary-Order Sensitivity Analysis in Wave Propagation Problems Using Hypercomplex Spectral Finite Element Method."

AIAA Journal 18 January 2024. DOI:10.2514/1.J062834.

Stephens D., Swindell P., Tian Y., Sippel W. and S.S. Kessler

"Structural Health Monitoring Applicaiton on Chemical Mill Line Cracking."

Proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2023, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and C.M. Schubert-Kabban

"Covariance of Limit Defining Pair (CLDP): A Novel Approach to Estabilishing Detection Sensitivity of SHM Data."

Proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2023, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S., Schubert-Kabban C.M. and W.Q. Meeker

"Detection Sensitivity Analysis of a Novel Fatigue Gauge: Comparing Traditional MHB-1823A PoD Assessement with Alternative Approaches."

Airlines 4 America Nondestructive Testing Forum. 27 September 2022, San Antonio TX.

Ozevin D. and S.S. Kessler

"The Dependence of Acoustic Emission Behavior on Prior Fatigue Loading History."

Frontiers in Built Environment. 31 August 2022. DOI 10.3389/fbuil.2022.981327.

Furtado C., Lee J., Patel P., Kopp R., Hank T.J., Kalfon-Cohen E., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

"Interlaminar Reinforcement of High Glass Transition Temperature Laminated Composites Via Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes."

Proceedings of the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum, 3-7 January 2022, San Diego CA.

Hank T.J., Lee J., Cassady S., Wardle B.L., Kessler S.S., Steiner S.A. and L. Randaccio

"Void-free Vacuum-bag-only Composite Manufacturing with Autoclave-required Prepreg Using Capillary Effects of Polymer Electrospun Nanofibers and Aerogel Nanoporous Networks."

Proceedings of the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum, 3-7 January 2022, San Diego CA.

Kessler S.S.

"Preparing Structural Health Monitoring Systems for Real-Life Applications."

Invited seminar at Imperial College. 21 May 2021. London, England.

Lee J., Acauan L.H., Kalfon-Cohen E., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

"Hierarchical Nano- and Micro-engineered Interlaminar Reinforcement of Advanced Aerospace Grade Composites with Carbon Nanotube Arrays."

Proceedings of the 2021 AIAA SciTech Forum, 19-21 January 2021, Virtual.

Lee J., Kessler S.S. and B.L.Wardle

"Void-Free Layered Polymeric Architectures via Capillary-Action of Nanoporous Films."

Advanced Material Interfaces 2020,1901427.

Kessler S.S.

"Taking your NDT System Along for the Ride."

Invited plenary at the 11th International Symposium on NDT in Aerospace, 13 November 2019, Paris, France.

Kessler S.S., Dunn C.T., Swindell P. and W.Q. Meeker

"Detection Sensitivity Analysis for a Potential Drop (PD) Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) System."

Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 September 2019, Stanford University.

Jarmer G., Kessler S.S., Swindell P. and W.Q. Meeker

"Detection Sensitivity Analysis for a Guided Wave (GW) Structural Health Monitoring System."

Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 September 2019, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S., Jarmer G., Dunn C.T., Swindell P. and W.Q. Meeker

"Assessing Detection Sensitivity for Potential Drop (PD) & Guided Wave (GW) Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) Techniques."

Proceedings of the Aircraft Airwothiness & Sustainment Conference, 22-26 April 2019, Washington DC.

Lee J., Ni X., Daso F., Xiao X, King D., Gomez J.S., Varela T.B., Kessler S.S., and B.L. Wardle

"Advanced Carbon Fiber Composite Out-of-Autoclave Laminate Manufacture via Nanostructured Out-of-Oven Conductive Curing."

Composites Science and Technology, 166 (1028) 150-159.

Kessler S.S., Schmidt C. and C.T. Dunn

"Reliability Assessment for NanoEngineered Fatigue Crack Sensor."

Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2017, Stanford University.

Jarmer G. and S.S. Kessler

"Application of Model Assisted Probability of Detection (MAPOD) to a Guided Wave SHM System."

Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2017, Stanford University.

Lee J., Daso F., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

" Carbon Fiber Prepreg Composite Laminates Cured via Conductive Curing Using Nanoengineered Nanocomposite Heaters."

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Composite Materials, 20-25 August 2017, Xi’an China.

Zhang L., Ozevin D., Hardman W., Kessler S.S. and A. Timmons

"Fatigue Crack Growth Monitoring of Idealized Gearbox Spline Component using Acoustic Emission."

Proceedings of the SPIE Smart Structures and NDE Conference, 20-24 March 2016, Las Vegas, NV.

Doyle D.T., Lee S., Stein J., Cooper B., Campisi M. and S.S. Kessler

"The Spacecraft SHM Experiment, Part 2: Integration, Challenges and Early Ground Science."

Proceedings of the AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, 4-8 January 2016, San Diego, CA.

Lee J., Stein I.Y., Antunes E.F., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

" Out-Of-Oven Curing Of Polymeric Composites via Resistive Microheaters Comprised Of Aligned Carbon Nanotube Networks."

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Composite Materials, 19-24 July 2015, Copenhagen Denmark.

Lee J., Stein I.Y., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

" Aligned Carbon Nanotube Film Enables Thermally Induced State Transformations in Layered Polymeric Materials."

American Chemical Society (ASC) Applied Materials & Interfaces, April 2015, 7 (16), pp 8900–8905.

Ozevin D., Fazel H., Cox J., Hardman W., Kessler S.S. and A. Timmons

" Studying the Effect of Cracks on the Ultrasonic Wave Propagation in a Two Dimensional Gearbox Finite Element Model."

Proceedings of the SPIE Smart Structures and NDE Conference, 8-12 March 2015, Stanford University.

Lee J., Stein I.T., Devoe M.E., Lewis D.J., Lachman N., Kessler S.S., Buschhorn S. and B.L. Wardle

"Impact of carbon nanotube length on electron transport in aligned carbon nanotube networks."

Applied Physics Letters 106, 053110 (February 2015).

Doyle D., Lee S., Stein J. and S.S. Kessler

" The Spacecraft SHM Experiment, Part 1: Development for Space Flight."

Proceedings of the AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, 5-9 January 2015, Kissimmee FL.

Kessler S.S., Thomas G., Borgen M. and C.T. Dunn.

"Carbon Nanotube Appliques for Fatigue Crack Diagnostics."

Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 1-3 September 2015, Stanford University.

G. Jarmer and S.S. Kessler

"Probability of Detection Assessment of a Guided Wave Structural Health Monitoring System."

Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 1-3 September 2015, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S., Thomas G., Borgen M. and C.T. Dunn.

"Performance Analysis for CNT-based SHM in Composite Structures."

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 September 2013, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and E.B. Flynn.

"Hybrid Passive/Active Impact Detection & Localization for Aerospace Structures."

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 September 2013, Stanford University.

Zagrai A., Cooper B., Schlavini J., White C. and S.S. Kessler

"Structural Health Monitoring in Near-Space Environment, a High Altitude Balloon Test."

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 September 2013, Stanford University.

Cooper B., Zagrai A. and S.S. Kessler

"Effects of Altitude on Active Structural Health Monitoring."

Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, 16-18 September 2013, Snowbird, UT.

Kessler S.S., Flynn E.B., Dunn C.T., and M.D. Todd

"A Structural Health Monitoring Software Tool for Optimization, Diagnostics and Prognostics."

Proceedings of the 3nd Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, 25-29 September 2011, Montreal, Quebec.

Kessler S.S., Dunn C.T., Wicks S., Guzman deVilloria R.and B.L. Wardle.

"Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Enhancements for Aerosurface State Awareness."

Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-15 September 2011, Stanford University.

Flynn E.B., Todd M.D., Dunn C.T., and S.S. Kessler

"Identifying Scatter Targets in 2D Space using In Situ Phased-Arrays for Guided Wave Structural Health Monitoring."

Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-15 September 2011, Stanford University.
(BEST PAPER AWARD WINNER)

Kessler S.S., Flynn E.B. and M.D. Todd.

"Hybrid Coherent/Incoherent Beam Forming Diagnostic Approach to Naval Assets."

Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-15 September 2011, Stanford University.

Guzman de Villoria, R., Kessler, S.S., Yamamoto, N., Miravete, A., and B.L. Wardle.

"Multi-Physics Nano-engineered Structural Damage Detection and De-icing."

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Composite Materials, 21-26 August 2011, South Korea.

Kessler S.S. and M.D. Todd

Design of an SHM Life-Cycle Management Software Tool

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, July 21, 2011

Kessler S.S., Raghavan A., Dunn C.T., Wicks S., Guzman deVilloria R., and B.L. Wardle

"Fabrication of a Multi-Physics Integral Structural Diagnostic System Utilizing Nano-Engineered Materials."

Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, 10-16 October 2010, Portland, OR.

Wicks S., Guzman deVilloria R., Raghavan A., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle

"Health Monitoring of Aligned Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Enhanced Composites."

Proceedings of the 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, April 2010, Orlando, FL.

Barber D., Wicks S., Wardle B.L., Raghavan A., Dunn C.T. and S.S. Kessler.

"Health Monitoring of Aligned Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Enhanced Composites."

Proceedings of the SAMPE Fall Technical Conference, 19-22 October 2009, Wichita, KS.

Wicks S., Barber D., Raghavan A., Dunn C.T., Daniel L., Kessler S.S. and B.L. Wardle.

"Health Monitoring or Carbon NanoTube (CNT) Hybrid Advanced Composite for Space Applications."

Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Spacecraft Structures, Materials and Mechanical Testing, September 2009 Toulouse, France.

Kessler S.S., Dunn C.T., Borgen M., Raghavan A.,Duce J. and D.L. Banks.

"A Cable-Free Digital Sensor-Bus for Structural Health Monitoring of Large Area Composite Structures."

Proceedings of the 1st Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, 28-30 September 2009, San Diego, CA.
(BEST PAPER AWARD WINNER)

Raghavan A., Kessler S.S., Dunn C.T., Barber D., Wicks S. and B.L. Wardle.

"Structural Health Monitoring using Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Enhanced Composites."

Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 9-11 September 2009, Stanford University.

Dunn C.T., Raghavan A. and S.S. Kessler.

"Analytical Axisymmetric Coupled Piezo-Elastodynamic Models for Guided-Wave Structural Health Monitoring."

Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 9-11 September 2009, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and A. Raghavan.

"Vector-based Damage Localization for Anisotropic Composite Laminates."

Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 9-11 September 2009, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S.

"Direct-Write Technology for a Cable-free Digital Sensor-Bus."

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, August 11, 2009.

Kessler S.S. and A. Raghavan.

"Vector-Based Localization for Damage Position Identification from a Single SHM Node."

Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Prognostics & Health Management, 6-9 October 2008, Denver, CO.

Kessler S.S. and A. Raghavan.

"SHM for Large-Scale Affordable Composite Structures."

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, August 12, 2008.

Kessler S.S. and A. Raghavan.

"Co-Located Triangulation: Single Node Damage Position Identification."

Proceedings of the Sensors, Signal and Information Processing Workshop, 11-14 May 2008, Sedona, AZ.

Kessler S.S. and P. Agrawal.

"An Adaptive Pattern Recognition Methodology for Damage Classification in Composite Laminates."

Proceedings of the American Society for Composites, 17-19 September 2007, Seattle, WA.

Chambers J.T., Wardle B.L. and S.S. Kessler.

"Lessons Learned from a Broad Durability Study of an Aerospace SHM System."

Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 11-14 September 2007, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and P. Agrawal.

"Adaptive SHM Methodology to Accommodate Ageing, Maintenance and Repair."

Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 11-14 September 2007, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and P. Agrawal.

"Application of Pattern Recognition for Damage Classification in Composite Laminates."

Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 11-14 September 2007, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S. and P. Agrawal.

"Adaptive SHM Methodology to Accommodate Strutural Ageing, Maintenance and Repair."

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conferencce, August 7, 2007.

Kessler S.S. and P. Rani.

"Pattern Recognition for Damage Characterization in Composite Materials."

Proceedings of the 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, April 2007, Waikiki, HI.

Kessler S.S.

"Approaches for Data & Power Efficient Health Monitoring System Architectures.

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, August 15, 2006.

Chambers J.T., Wardle B.L. and S.S. Kessler.

"Durability Assessment of Lamb Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring Nodes."

Proceedings of the 47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, May 2006, Newport, RI.

Kessler S.S.

"Certifying a Structural Health Monitoring System: Characterizing Durability, Reliability and Longevity."

Proceedings of the 1st International Forum on Integrated Systems Health Engineering and Management in Aerospace, 7-10 November 2005, Napa, CA.

Kessler S.S.

"Metis Design Corporation SHM Capabilities."

Presented at the Aging Aircraft Interchange Meeting, October 18, 2005.

Kessler S.S., Amaratunga K.S. and B.L. Wardle.

"An Assessment of Durability Requirements for Aircraft Structural Health Monitoring Sensors."

Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2005, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S.

"How To Commercialize Structural Health Monitoring: Characterization, Certification and Acceptance."

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, August 10, 2005.

Kessler S.S.

"Monitoring & Evaluation Technology Integration System."

Presented at the NRO/AIAA Space Launch Integration Forum, May 10, 2005.

Kessler S.S., and D.J. Shim.

"Validation of a Lamb Wave-Based Structural Health MonitoringSystem for Aircraft Applications."

Proceedings of the SPIE's 12th International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, 7-10 March 2005, San Diego, CA.

Kessler S.S.

"Wireless Nodes for Active Structural Monitoring in Extreme Environments."

Presented at the AFRL Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, August 17, 2004.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M., Shi Y. and C.T. Dunn.

"Packaging of Structural Health Monitoring Components."

Proceedings of the SPIE's 11th International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, 14-18 March 2004, San Diego, CA. (pdf)

Kessler S.S. and S.M. Spearing.

"Selection of Materials and Sensors for Health Monitoring of Composite Structures."

Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, 1-5 December 2003, Boston, MA.

Kessler S.S., Johnson C.E. and C.T. Dunn.

"Experimental Application of Optimized Lamb Wave Actuating/Sensing Patches for Health Monitoring of Composite Structures."

Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 15-17 September 2003, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S., and C.T. Dunn.

"Structural Health Evaluation of Composite Materials using Lamb Wave Methods."

Presented at the NRO/AIAA Space Launch Integration Forum, March 4, 2003.

Kessler S.S. and C.T. Dunn.

"Optimization of Lamb Wave Actuating and Sensing Materials for Health Monitoring of Composite Structures."

Proceedings of the SPIE's 10th International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, 3-6 March 2003, San Diego, CA.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M., and M.J. Atalla.

"In-Situ Damage Detection of Composite Materials using Lamb Wave Methods."

Proceedings of the European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10-12 July 2002, Paris, France.

Kessler S.S., and S.M. Spearing.

"In-Situ Sensor-Based Damage Detection of Composite Materials for Structural Health Monitoring Systems."

Proceedings of the AIAA/ASME 43rd SDM Conference, April 2002, Denver, CO. (pdf)

Kessler S.S. and S.M. Spearing.

"Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Materials using Piezoelectric Sensors."

Submitted for publication to Materials Evaluation.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M. and C. Soutis.

"Structural Health Monitoring of Built-up Composite Structures using Lamb Wave Methods."

Submitted for publication to Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M. and C. Soutis.

"Structural Health Monitoring in Composite Materials using Lamb Wave Methods."

Smart Materials and Structures, v.11, April 2002, 269-278.

Kessler S.S., and S.M. Spearing.

"Design of a PiezoElectric Based Structural Health Monitoring System for Damage Detection in Composite Materials."

Proceedings of the SPIE's 9th International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, March 2002, San Diego, CA.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M., Atalla M.J., Cesnik, C.E.S. and C. Soutis.

"Structural Health Monitoring in Composite Materials using Frequency Response Methods."

Composites Part B, v.33, January 2002, 87-95.

Kessler S.S.

"Piezoelectric-Based In-Situ Damage Detection of Composite Materials for Structural Health Monitoring Systems."

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. Thesis, January 2002.

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M. and C. Soutis.

"Optimization of Lamb Wave Methods for Damage Detection in Composite Materials."

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 12-14 September 2001, Stanford University.

Kessler S.S., Spearing, S.M. and C. Soutis.

"Damage Detection in Composite Materials using Lamb Wave Methods."

Proceedings of the American Society for Composites, 9-12 September 2001, Blacksburg, VA.
(BEST PAPER AWARD WINNER)

Kessler S.S., Spearing S.M., Atalla M.J., Cesnik C.E.S. and C. Soutis.

"Damage Detection in Composite Materials using Frequency Response Methods."

Proceedings of the SPIE's 8th International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, 4-8 March 2001, Newport Beach, CA.