Holt, A F, Brown, R C D, Lewin, P L, Vaughan, A S and Lang, P (2012) Applications of Liquid Crystals in Intelligent Insulation. In, The Fifth UHVnet Colloquium, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2012. , 16.
Lau, K Y, Vaughan, A S, Chen, G and Hosier, I L (2012) Polyethylene Nanocomposites - a Solution Blending Approach. In, The Fifth UHVnet Colloquium, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2012. , 8.
Vaughan, A S (2012) 5th UHVnet Invited Academic Lecture; Nanodielectrics: Opportunities and Challenges. At The Fifth UHVnet Colloquium, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2012. , 7.
Green, C D, Vaughan, A S, Stevens, G C, Sutton, S J, Geussens, T and Fairhurst, M J (2011) On the Temperature Dependence of Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Recyclable Cable Insulation Materials based upon Polyethylene Blends. In, 2011 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Cancun, Mexico, 16 - 19 Oct 2011. IEEE, 36-39.
Nguyen, V, Vaughan, A S, Lewin, P L and Krivda, A (2011) Stoichiometry and Effects of Nano-sized and Micro-sized Fillers on an Epoxy Based System. In, 2011 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Cancun, Mexico, 16 - 19 Oct 2011. IEEE, 302-305.
Reading, M D, Vaughan, A S and Lewin, P L (2011) An investigation into improving the breakdown strength and thermal conduction of an epoxy system using boron nitride. In, 2011 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Cancun, Mexico, 16 - 19 Oct 2011. IEEE, 636-639.
Xu, Z, Reading, M, Vaughan, A S and Lewin, P L (2011) Space Charge Distribution in Filled Epoxy Composites Containing Micro and Nano Fillers. In, 14th International Symposium on Electrets, Montpellier, France, 27 - 31 Aug 2011. IEEE, 119-120.
Freebody, N A, Hosier, I L and Vaughan, A S (2011) Raman Microprobe Analysis of Electrical Treeing in Silicone Rubber. In, 17th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Hannover, Germany, 22 - 26 Aug 2011. , CD-ROM.
Green, C D, Vaughan, A S, Stevens, G C, Sutton, S J, Geussens, T and Fairhurst, M J (2011) Electrical and Mechanical Properties of new Recyclable Power Cable Insulation Materials based upon Polyethylene Blends. In, 17th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Hannover, Germany, 22 - 26 Aug 2011. , CD-ROM.
Hosier, I L, Freebody, N A, Vaughan, A S, Swingler, S G and Moss, G (2011) Electrical Treeing in Silicone Rubber. In, 17th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Hannover, Germany, 22 - 26 Aug 2011. , CD-ROM.
Hosier, I L, Abd Rahman, M S, Vaughan, A S, Krivda, A, Kornmann, X and Schmidt, L E (2011) Laser ablation of silicone composites. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 310, (1), 012010/1-012010/6.
Lau, K Y, Vaughan, Alun, Chen, George and Hosier, Ian (2011) On the effect of nanosilica on a polyethylene system. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 310, 012008.
Reading, M, Xu, Z, Vaughan, A S and Lewin, P L (2011) On sample preparation and dielectric breakdown in nanostructured epoxy resins. Journal of Phsics: Conference Series, 310, (1), 012009/1-012009/6.
Hosier, I. L., Guushaa, A., Westenbrink, E. W., Rogers, C., Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (2011) Aging of Biodegradable Oils and Assessment of their Suitability for High Voltage Applications. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 18, (3), 728-738.
Holt, A F, Brown, R C D, Lewin, P L, Vaughan, A S and Lang, P (2011) Fluorescent Probes as Electrical Field Indicators. In, IEEE 2011 Electrical Insulation Conference, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 05 - 08 Jun 2011. IEEE, 382-386.
Reading, M D, Xu, Z, Vaughan, A S and Lewin, P L (2011) The thermal and electrical properties of nano-silicon dioxide filled epoxy systems for use in high voltage insulation. In, IEEE 2011 Electrical Insulation Conference, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 05 - 08 Jun 2011. IEEE, 492-496.
Freebody, Nicola, Vaughan, Alun, Montanari, Gian Carlo and Wang, Le (2011) A confocal raman microprobe analysis of partial discharge activity in gaseous voids. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Hosier, I. L., Abd Rahman, M. S., Vaughan, A. S., Krivda, A., Kommann, X and Schmidt, L E (2011) Laser ablation of silicone composites. In, Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Lau, Kwan Yiew, Vaughan, Alun and Chen, George (2011) The effect of nanofiller on polyethylene system. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Nguyen, Van, Vaughan, Alun, Lewin, Paul and Krivda, Andrej (2011) Effects of nanoparticle and stochiometry on properties of an epoxy system. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Reading, Martin, Xu, Zhiqiang, Vaughan, Alun and Lewin, Paul (2011) The effect of sample thickness on the relative breakdown strength of epoxy systems. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Reading, Martin, Xu, Zhiqiang, Vaughan, Alun and Lewin, Paul (2011) The importance and methods of dispersing fillers into epoxy resin. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Vaughan, Alun (2011) On the Permittivity of Nanodielectrics. At Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Yeung, Celia and Vaughan, Alun (2011) The use of confocal Raman and FTIR spectroscopy for analysis of nanosilica composites. In, Dielectrics 2011, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 13 - 15 Apr 2011.
Freebody, N A and Vaughan, A S (2011) A Raman Microprobe Study of Corona Ageing in a Controlled Atmosphere. At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 18.
Holt, A F, Brown, R C D, Lewin, P L, Vaughan, A S and Lang, P (2011) Smart Materials as Intelligent Insulation. At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 65.
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S and Swingler, S G (2011) Towards Recyclable Insulation Materials for High Voltage Cables. At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 16.
Lau, K Y, Vaughan, A S and Chen, G (2011) Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Polyethylene Nanocomposites. At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 58.
Reading, M and Vaughan, A S (2011) Properties and Analysis of Thermally Aged Poly(ethylene oxide). At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 64.
Yeung, C, Gherbaz, G and Vaughan, A S (2011) On the use of Raman and FTIR Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Silica-based Nanofillers. At UHVnet 2011, Winchester, UK, 18 - 19 Jan 2011. , 57.
Hosier, Ian L, Vaughan, Alun S and Swingler, Steven G (2011) An investigation of the potential of polypropylene and its blends for use in recyclable high voltage cable insulation systems. J. Mater. Sci., 46, 4058-4070.
Freebody, N and Vaughan, A S (2010) Surface Ageing of Dielectric Materials in a Controlled Atmosphere: a Raman Microprobe Study. In, 2010 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 17 - 20 Oct 2010. IEEE, 54-57.
Hosier, I.L., Rogers, C., Vaughan, A.S. and Swingler, S.G. (2010) Ageing behavior of vegetable oil blends. In, Proceedings of a meeting held 17-20 October 2010, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. 2010 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP 2010) Washington, US, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 668-671.
Reading, M and Vaughan, A S (2010) The effect of thermal ageing on the rheological, thermal and electrical properties of poly(ethylene oxide). In, 2010 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 17 - 20 Oct 2010. IEEE, 85-88.
Yeung, C, Gherbaz, G and Vaughan, A S (2010) On the use of Raman and FTIR Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Silica-based Nanofillers. In, 2010 Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 17 - 20 Oct 2010. IEEE, 526-529.
Frechette, M F, Vijh, A, Trudeau, M L, Fabiani, D, Utraki, L, Gubanski, S, Sami, A, David, E, Kindersberger, J, Laurent, C, Reed, C, Morshuis, P, Andritsch, T, Kochetov, R, Krivda, A, Vaughan, A S, Fothergill, J, Dodd, S, Castellon, J, Guastavino, F and Alamdari, H (2010) Nanodielectrics; A “Universal” Panacea for Solving All Electrical Insulation Problems? In, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Potsdam, Germany, 04 - 09 Jul 2010. IEEE, 127-129.
Frechette, M F, Vijh, A, Utracki, L, Trudeau, M L, Sami, A, Laurent, C, Morshuis, P, Vaughan, A S, David, E, Castellon, J, Fabiani, D, Gubanski, S, Kindersberger, J, Reed, C, Krivda, A, Fothergill, J, Guastavino, F and Alamdari, H (2010) Nanodielectrics; A Panacea for Solving All Electrical Insulation Problems? In, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Potsdam, Germany, 04 - 09 Jul 2010. IEEE, 130-158.
Holt, A F, Topley, A C, Brown, R C D, Lewin, P L, Vaughan, A S and Lang, P (2010) Towards Intelligent Insulation Technologies. In, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Potsdam, Germany, 04 - 09 Jul 2010. IEEE, 818-821.
Hosier, I L, Abd Rahman, M S, Westenbrink, E W and Vaughan, A S (2010) Laser Ablation of Polymeric Composites. In, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Potsdam, Germany, 04 - 09 Jul 2010. IEEE, 455-459.
Reading, M and Vaughan, A S (2010) Comparison of rheological, thermal and electrical properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) composites with micro and nano sized silicon dioxide filler. In, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Potsdam, Germany, 04 - 09 Jul 2010. IEEE, 171-174.
Hosier, Ian L, Vaughan, Alun S and Swingler, Steve G (2010) An investigation of the potential of ethylene vinyl acetate/polyethylene blends for use in recyclable high voltage cable insulation systems. Journal of Materials Science, 45, (10), 2747-2759.
Freebody, N. A., Vaughan, A. S. and Macdonald, A. M. (2010) On Optical Depth Profiling using Confocal Raman Spectroscopy. Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 396, (8), 2813-2823.
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Sutton, S J and Cooper, J (2009) An Ageing Study of Blends of Dodecylbenzene and Mineral Oil. IEEE Transaction on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 16, (6), 1664-1675.
Freebody, N A, Vaughan, A S and Lewin, P L (2009) Raman microprobe analysis and ageing in dielectrics. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 183, 012016-1-012016-5.
Hosier, I L, Cozzarini, L, Vaughan, A S and Swingler, S G (2009) Propylene based systems for high voltage cable insulation applications. Journal of Physics: Conference series, 183, (012015), 1-5.
Hosier, I L, Guushua, A, Vaughan, A S and Swingler, S G (2009) Selection of a suitable vegetable oil for high voltage insulation applications. Journal of Physics: Conference series, 183, (012014), 1-5.
Hosier, I.L., Vaughan, A.S., Swingler, S.G. and Moss, G (2009) Thermal and electrical ageing of silicone oil. At International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Cape Town, ZA, 24 - 28 Aug 2009. South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE)5pp, 1-5.
Reading, Martin and Vaughan, Alun (2009) Rheological, thermal and electrical properties of poly(ethylene oxide) / boehmite nanocomposites. In, CEIDP 2009, Virginia beach,
Reading, Martin and Vaughan, Alun (2009) RHEOLOGICAL, THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) / SILICON DIOXIDE MICROCOMPOSITES. In, ISH 2009, Cape Town,
Gherbaz, Gabriele, Chen, George and Vaughan, Alun (2008) Polyethylene/Dibenzylidene Sorbitol: effect of composition on space charge of polymeric insulation systems. In, Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Quebec, Canada, 26 - 29 Oct 2008. IEEE, 161-164.
Hosier, Ian L., Vaughan, Alun S, Sutton, Simon and Davis, Fred J (2008) Chemical, Physical and Electrical Properties of Aged Dodecylbenzene 2: Thermal Ageing of Single Isomers in Air. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 15, (5), 1393-1405.
Hosier, Ian L, Vaughan, Alun S, Sutton, Simon J, Cooper, Jenny and Davis, Fred J (2008) Chemical, Physical and Electrical properties of aged dodecylbenzene 3: Thermal ageing of mixed isomers in nitrogen and sealed conditions. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 15, (4), 1056-1064.
Hosier, Ian L, Vaughan, Alun S and Swingler, Steve G (2008) Studies on the ageing behavior of various synthetic and natural insulation oils. At 2008 International Conference on Dielectric Liquids, Poitiers, France, 29 Jun - 04 Jul 2008. IEEE, 331-334.
Hosier, Ian L, Reaud, Sebastien, Vaughan, Alun S and Swingler, Steve G (2008) Morphology, thermal, mechanical and electrical properties of propylene-based materials for cable applications. At IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Vancouver, Canada, 07 - 11 Jun 2008. IEEE, 502-505.
Vaughan, A.S. and Hosier, I.L. (2008) The effect of dibenzylidene sorbitol on the crystallization behaviour of polyethylene. Journal of Materials Science, 48, (8), 2922-2928.
Dissado, L, Laurent, C, Montanari, GC, Shimizu, N, Fothergill, J, Lewin, P L, Sekii, Y, Nelson, K, Densley, J, Morshuis, P, Rowland, S, Gerhard, R, Okamoto, T, Arnold, M, Stevens, G, Vaughan, A, Fukunaga, K, Chen, G, da Silva, E, Fouracre, T and Holboll, JT (2008) An open letter to members of the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society. IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, 24, 4-4.
Green, C and Vaughan, A (2008) Nanodielectrics - How much do we really understand? IEEE ELECTRICAL INSULATION MAGAZINE, 24, 6-16.
Green, CD, Vaughan, AS, Mitchell, GR and Liu, T (2008) Structure property relationships in polyethylene/montmorillonite nanodielectrics. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON DIELECTRICS AND ELECTRICAL INSULATION, 15, 134-143.
Hosier, IL, Vaughan, AS, Sutton, SJ, Cooper, J and Davis, FJ (2008) Chemical, physical and electrical properties of aged dodecylbenzene 3: Thermal ageing of mixed isomers in nitrogen and under sealed conditions. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON DIELECTRICS AND ELECTRICAL INSULATION, 15, 1056-1064.
Matheson, TN, Vaughan, AS, Cooper, J and Minigher, A (2008) Impact of sonication on the electrical properties of epoxy-clay composites. CONFERENCE RECORD OF THE 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ELECTRICAL INSULATION, VOLS 1 AND 2, 219-222.
Reading, Martin and Vaughan, Alun (2008) Dispersion and Rheology of Poly(ethylene oxide) / MMT Nanocomposites. In, CEIDP 2008, Quebec,
Reading, Martin and Vaughan, Alun (2008) Rheological, thermal and electrical properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) / MMT nanocomposites. In, CEIDP 2008, Quebec,
Vaughan, A (2008) Raman Nanotechnology - The Lycurgus Cup. IEEE ELECTRICAL INSULATION MAGAZINE, 24, 4-4.
Green, C.D. and Vaughan, A.S. (2007) Morphology and electrical breakdown of polyethylene / montmorillonite composites. In, CEIDP 2007, Vancouver, Canada, IEEE, 635-638.
Hosier, I.L., Vaughan, A.S, and Sutton, S.J. (2007) Ageing behaviour of dodecylbenzene/mineral oil blends. In, CEIDP 2007, Vancouver, Canada, , 67-72.
Hosier, I.L., Vaughan, A.S. and Sutton, S.J. (2007) Chemical, physical and electrical properties of aged dodecylbenzene: thermal ageing of mixed isomers in air. IEEE Trans. Diel. Electr. Insul., 14, (5), 1113-1124.
Yang, Q.-Y., Gale, N., Oton, C., Li, F., Vaughan, A.S., Saito, R., Nandhakumar, I.S., Tang, Z.Y., Cheng, H.-M., Brown, T. and Loh, W.H. (2007) Raman probe for selective-wrapping of single-walled carbon nanotubes by DNA. Nanotechnology, 18, (405706), 1-5.
Hosier, I.L, Vaughan, A.S. and Sutton, S.J. (2007) Ageing of dodecylbenzene cable oil; novel diagnostic indicators. In, ISH 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia,
Barre, L.L., Vaughan, A.S. and Suton, S.J. (2007) On thermally-activated degradation of guar gum. J. Mater. Sci., 42, (14), 5497-5507.
Gherbaz, G. and Vaughan, A.S. (2007) Polymer blend and nucleating agent: on structural evolution and space charge on polyethylene (PE) blends and dibenzylidene sorbitol. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, IEEE, 526-529.
Green, C.D. and Vaughan, A.S. (2007) Morphology and crystallization kinetics of a polyethylene / montmorillonite nanocomposite. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, IEEE, 368-371.
Green, C.D. and Vaughan, A.S. (2007) Polyethylene / montmorillonite nanocomposites: effect of masterbatch composition and maleic anhydride on AC electrical breakdown performance. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, , 364-367.
Hosier, I.L., Vaughan, A.S., Campus, A. and Nilsson, U. (2007) Morphology of novel XLPE cable systems. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, IEEE, 227-230.
Hosier, I.L., Vaughan, A.S. and Tseng, W. (2007) Effect of polyethylene on morphology and dielectric breakdown in EVA blends. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, IEEE, 184-187.
Matheson, T.N., Vaughan, A.S., Sutton, S.J. and Minigher, A. (2007) Electrical characteristics of epoxy/nanoclay nanodielectric systems. In, ICSD 2007, Winchester, IEEE, 326-329.
Macdonald, A.M. and Vaughan, A.S. (2007) Numerical simulations of confocal Raman spectroscopic depth profiles of polymers: a photon scattering approach. J. Raman Spectrosc., 38, (5), 584-592.
Vaughan, A.S., Swingler, S.G. and Zhang, Y. (2006) Polyethylene Nanodielectrics: The Influence of Nanoclays on Structure Formation and Dielectric Breakdown. IEEJ Trans. FM, 126, (11), 1057-63.
Barre, L. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Sutton, S. J. (2006) Towards water-resistant high voltage insulation systems: An ageing study of a technological water-blocking polymer. In, 2006 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Kansas City, MI, USA, 15 - 18 Oct 2006. IEEE, 513-516.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Montjen, F. A. (2006) Ageing of biodegradable oils for high voltage insulation systems. In, 2006 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Kansas City, MI, USA, 15 - 18 Oct 2006. IEEE, 481-484.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Sutton, S. J. (2006) A novel diagnostic tool for condition assessment of insulation oils. In, 2006 International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Toronto, Canada, 11 - 14 Jun 2006. IEEE, 77-80.
Mitchinson, P. M., Hosier, I. L., Lewin, P. L., Vaughan, A. S., Chen, G. and Jarman, P. (2006) An Experiment to Evaluate the Benefits of Processing Aged Transformer Oil. In, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Toronto, Canada, 11 - 14 Jun 2006. IEEE, 89-92.
Vaughan, A. S., Gherbaz, G., Swingler, S. G. and Abd Rashid, N. (2006) Polar/non-polar Polymer Blends: On structural evolution and the electrical properties of blends of polyethylene and ethylene - vinyl acetate. In, 2006 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Kansas City, MI, USA, 15 - 18 Oct 2006. IEEE, 272-275.
An, Y., Holt, J.J., Mitchell, G.R. and Vaughan, A. S. (2006) Influence of molecular composition on the development of microstructure from sheared polyethylene melts: Molecular and lamellar templating. Polymer, 47, (15), 5643-56.
Youngs, I. J., Stevens, G. C. and Vaughan, A. S. (2006) Trends in dielectrics research: an international review from 1980 to 2004. J. Phys D, 39, (7), 1267-1276.
Vaughan, A. S., Hosier, I. L., Dodd, S. J. and Sutton, S. J. (2006) On the structure and chemistry of electrical trees in polyethylene. J. Phys D, 39, (5), 962-978.
Vaughan, A S, Chen, G, Lewin, P L, Dodd, S J and Swingler, S G (2006) Dielectric Ageing: Materials, Measurements and Modelling of Nano- to Meso-Scale Processes. In, IET Seminar on Challenges in the Modelling and Measurement of Electromagnetic Materials, Savoy Place, London, UK, 25 - 26 Oct 2006. IET, 29-32.
Chong, Y. L., Chen, G., Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Ho, Y. F. F. (2005) Heat treatment of cross-linked polyethylene and its effect on morphology and space charge evolution. IEEE Trans. Diel. Electr. Insul., 12, (6), 1209-1221.
Macdonald, A. M., Vaughan, A. S. and Wyeth, P. (2005) On the application of confocal Raman spectroscopy to thin polymer layers on highly scattering substrates: a case study of synthetic adgesives on historic textiles. J. Raman Spectrosc., 36, (3), 185-191.
Vaughan, A. S., Dodd, S. J. and Macdonald, A. M. (2005) Tree growth in a propylene/ ethylene copolymer: relationships between electrical activity during growth during growth and the structure, chemistry and properties of the trees that result. In, 2005 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Nashville, TN, USA, 16 - 19 Oct 2005. IEEE, 548-551.
Vaughan, A. S., Green, C. D., Zhang, Y. and Chen, G. (2005) Nanocomposites for high voltage applications: effect of sample preparation on AC breakdown statistics. In, 2005 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Nashville, TN, USA, 16 - 19 Oct 2005. IEEE, 732-735.
Vaughan, A. S., Hosier, I. L. and Sutton, S. J. (2005) Chemical and physical properties of aged dodecylbenzene insulating oil. In, 2005 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Nashville, TN, USA, 16 - 19 Oct 2005. IEEE, 225-228.
Vaughan, A. S., Hosier, I. L. and Sutton, S. J. (2005) On the electrical properties of insulation oils. In, 2005 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Nashville, TN, USA, 16 - 19 Oct 2005. IEEE, 221-224.
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Davis, F J, Lewin, P L and Sutton, S J (2005) Ageing of Insulating Oils: Chemistry and Electrical Properties. In, XIVth International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Beijing, China, 25 - 29 Aug 2005. Tsinghua University Press, CD-ROM.
Macdonald, A. M., Rogerson, C. E., Vaughan, A. S. and Wyeth, P. (2005) Raman microspectroscopy interrogating 19th and 20th century Trades Union banners. In, Wyeth, P. (ed.) Scientific Analysis of Ancient and Historic Textiles. Polymer Characterization Techniques and their Application to Polymer Blends , Archetype Publications, 222-229.
Vaughan, A. S., Dodd, S. J. and Sutton, S. J. (2004) A Raman microprobe study of electrical treeing in polyethylene. J. Mater. Sci., 39, (1), 181-191.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Mitchell, G. R., Siripitayanon, J. and Davis, F. J. (2004) Polymer characterization. In, Davis, F. J. (ed.) Polymer Chemistry. Polymer Characterization Techniques and their Application to Polymer Blends , Oxford University Press, 1-42.
Vaughan, A.S., Dodd, S.J. and Sutton, S.J. (2004) Electrical Tree Growth in Polyethylene: Complementary Chemical and Structural Characterisation. In, International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, Toulouse, France, 05 - 09 Jul 2004. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 292-295.
MacDonald, A. M., Vaughan, A. S. and Wyeth, P. (2003) On confocal Raman spectroscopy of semicrystalline polymers: the effect of optical scattering. Applied Spectroscopy, 57, (12), 1475-1481. (doi:10.1366/000370203322640107)
Brown, M. A., Chen, G., Davies, A. E., Vaughan, A. S. and Norman, P. A. (2003) High voltage performance of bulk and amalgamated PE insulastion systems: Part II Breakdown Morphology and Lifetime. J. Phys D, 36, (24), 3197-3204.
Brown, M. A., Chen, G., Vaughan, A. S. and Norman, P. A. (2003) High Voltage Performance of Bulk and Amalgamated PE Insulation Systems: Part II. Breakdown, Morphology and Lifetime. J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 36, 3197-3204.
Macdonald, A. M., Vaughan, A. S. and Wyeth, P. (2003) On confocal Raman spectroscopy of semi-crystalline polymers: the effect of optical scattering. Appl. Spectrosc., 57, (12), 1475-1481.
Borzabadi, E., Vaughan, A. S. and Bailey, A. G. (2003) Electrostatic surface potential decay on cellulose acetate. In, 2003 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 19 - 22 Oct 2003. IEEE, 193-196.
Liu, X. S., Vaughan, A. S. and Chen, G. (2003) A Raman spectroscopic study of bulk and surface ageing phenomena in polyethylene. In, 2003 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 19 - 22 Oct 2003. IEEE, 145-148.
Martin, C. P., Vaughan, A. S. and Sutton, S. J. (2003) On morphology, molecular composition and breakdown behaviour in semi-crystalline polymers. In, 2003 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 19 - 22 Oct 2003. IEEE, 309-312.
Martin, C. P., Vaughan, A. S. and Sutton, S. J. (2003) The thermomechanical behaviour of crosslinked polyethylene cable insulation material. In, 2003 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 19 - 22 Oct 2003. IEEE, 88-91.
Vaughan, A. S., Dodd, S. J. and Sutton, S. J. (2003) Electrical treeing in polyethylene: analysis by confocal Raman microprobe spectroscopy. In, 2003 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 19 - 22 Oct 2003. IEEE, 534-537.
Nogales, A., Mitchell, G. R. and Vaughan, A. S. (2003) Anisotropic crystallization in polypropylene induced by deformation of a nucleating agent network. Macromolecules, 36, (13), 4989-4906.
Dodd, S. J., Champion, J. V., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2003) The influence of morphology on electrical treeing in polyethylene blends. IEE Proc. - Sci. Meas. Technol., 150, (2), 58-64.
Tanaka, Y., Chen, G., Zhao, Y., Davies, A. E., Vaughan, A. S. and Takada, T. (2003) Effect of Additives on Morphology and Space Charge Accumulation in Low Density Polyethylene. IEEE Trans. Diel. Electr. Insul., 10, (1), 148-154.
Vaughan, A. S., Zhao, Y., Barre, L. L., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2003) On Additives, Morphological Evolution and Dielectric Breakdown in Low Density Polyethylene. Eur. Polym. J., 39, (2), 355-365.
Bassett, D. C., Olley, R. H. and Vaughan, A. S. (2003) Specimen Preparation for TEM of Polymers. In, Pethrick, R. A. and Viney, C. (eds.) Techniques in Polymer Organisation and Morphology Characterisation. Experimental Methods in Polymer Characterisation , Wiley, 73-110.
Bassett, D. C. and Vaughan, A. S. (2003) Electron microscopy of polymer blends. In, Simon, G. P. (ed.) Polymer Characterisation Techniques and their Applications to Polymer Blends. Polymer Characterization Techniques and their Application to Polymer Blends , American Chemical Society, 436-460.
Brown, M.A., Chen, G., Vaughan, A.S. and Norman, P.A. (2003) High voltage performance of bulk and amalgamated PE insulation systems: part II. Breakdown, morphology and lifetime. In, UNSPECIFIED , , 3197-3204. (doi:10.1088/0022-3727/36/24/016)
Chen, G, Tanaka, Y, Vaughan, A. S. and Chong, Y. L. (2003) Effect of Morphology on Space Charge Dynamics In Polyethylene Insulation (invited plenary lecture). At The 9th Chinese National Conference on Engineering Dielectrics, Xian, China, 24 - 26 Oct 2003. Chinese Electrotechnical Soceity, 30-36.
Chen, G, Vaughan, A. S. and Liu, X. Z. (2003) The Raman spectroscopy analysis of electrically aged polyethylene. In, 6th International Conference on Insulated Power Cables (Jicable03), pages 732-737, Versailles-Paris, France, 22 - 26 Jun 2003. SEE, 732-737.
Dodd, S. J., Champion, J. V., Zhao, Y., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2003) The Influence of Morphology on Electrical Treeing in Polyethylene Blends. IEEE Proceedings Science Measurement and Technology, 150, (2), 58-64.
Liu, X. Z., Vaughan, A. S. and Chem, G. (2003) The Raman spectroscopy analysis of electrically aged polyethylene. Proc. JICABLE '03, 732-737.
Martin, C. P., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2002) Crystallization behavior of a propylene/ethylene copolymer: Nucleation and a clarifying additive. J. Polym. Sci.: Part B: Polym. Phys., 40, (19), 2178-2189.
Brittin, M., Mitchell, G.R. and Vaughan, A. S. (2001) A Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Polymer-Stabilised Liquid Crystal Structure. J. Mater. Sci., 36, (20), 4911-20.
Dodd, S. J., Champion, J. V. and Vaughan, A. S. (2001) Electrical Breakdown of Polymer Glasses. In, Buschow, K. H. J., Cahn, R. W., Flemings, M. C., Ilschner, B., Kramer, E. J. and Mahajan, S. (eds.) UNSPECIFIED Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology , Elsevier, 7649-54.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Patel, D., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2001) Morphology and Electrical Conductivity in Polyaniline/polyolefin Blends. IEEE Trans. Diel. Electr. Insul., 8, (4), 698-704.
Vaughan, A. S. and Stevens, G. C. (2001) Irradiation and the glass transition in PEEK. Polym. Commun., 42, (21), 8891-8895.
Zhao, Y., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2001) On Nucleation and the Evolution of Morphology in a Propylene/ethylene Copolymer. Polymer, 42, (15), 6599-608.
Zhao, Y., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (2001) On the Crystallization, Morphology and Physical Properties of a Clarified Propylene/ethylene Copolymer. Polymer, 42, (15), 6587-97.
Champion, J.V., Dodd, S.J., Zhao, Y., Vaughan, A. S., Brown, M.A., Davies, A.E., Sutton, S.J. and Swingler, S. G. (2001) Morphology and the Growth of Electrical Trees in a Propylene/ethylene copolymer. IEEE Trans. Diel. Electr. Insul., 8, (2), 284-92.
Hosier, I. L., Bassett, D. C. and Vaughan, A. S. (2000) Spherulitic growth and cellulation in dilute blends of monodisperse long n-alkanes. Macromolecules, 33, (23), 8781-8790.
Champion, J. V., Dodd, S. J., Vaughan, A. S., Zhao, Y. and Sutton, S. J. (2000) The effect of voltage, temperature and morphology on electrical treeing in polyethylene blends. Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 35-40.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J., Patel, D. and Swingler, S. G. (2000) Too insulating or not too insulating? At Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 9-14.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (2000) On the effects of morphology and molecular composition on the electrical strength of polyethylene blends. J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys., 38, (17), 2309-22.
Huynh, R. L., Davis, F. J., Patel, D. and Vaughan, A. S. (2000) Degradation of dodecylbenzene under conditions of high electric field. Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 224-9.
Zhao, Y., Vaughan, A. S., Champion, J. V., Dodd, S. J. and Sutton, S. J. (2000) The structure of trees in semi-crystalline polymers. Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 314-9.
Brittin, M., Mitchell, G. R. and Vaughan, A. S. (2000) Observation of the internal network structure of a polymer-stabilised liquid crystal via transmission electron microscopy. Liquid Crystals, 27, (5), 693-6.
Greenway, G. R., Vaughan, A. S. and Moody, S. M. (1999) Morphology and the electro-mechanical breakdown model in polyethylene. 1999 Annual Report of the Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena , 666-9.
Pople, J. A., Mitchell, G. R., Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1999) The development of organized structures in polyethylene crystallized from a sheared melt, analyzed by WAXS and TEM. Polymer, 40, (10), 2769-77.
Vaughan, A. S. (1999) Relationships between electrical properties and polymer morphology. Sen'i Gakkai Symposia , S11-16.
Vaughan, A. S., Robbie, D. A., Hosier, I. L. and Sutton, S. J. (1998) Simulations of surface discharge damage on self-supporting fibre optic cables. At Plastics in Telecommunications VIII , 87-96.
Minto, C. D. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1998) Orientation and conductivity in polyaniline 2: chloroform cast films. Synth. Metals, 93, (1), 73-6.
Zhao, Y., Yang, D. C. and Vaughan, A. S. (1998) Deformation process and mechanism of HDPE/LDPE blends. Chem. J. Chinese U., 19, (2), 328-9.
Vaughan, A. S. (1998) Polymer surfaces: designing materials to prevent or withstand discharge activity. Surface Phenomena Affecting Insulator Performance , 9/1-3.
Vaughan, A. S. (1997) Electron microscopy and polymers: designing material properties through structural control. Materials Characterisation - How can we do it? What can it tell us? , 3/1-4.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J. and Swingler, S. G. (1997) Simulations of surface discharge damage in polymers using laser ablation and computational modelling techniques. At International Conference on Dielectrics and Insulation , 349-52.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (1997) Structure-property relationships in polyethylene blends: the effect of morphology on electrical breakdown strength. J. Mater. Sci., 32, (17), 4523-31.
Minto, C. D. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1997) Orientation and conductivity in polyaniline: 1. Polymer, 38, (11), 2683-8.
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (1997) Dielectric breakdown in polyethylene: the effect of morphology and molecular composition. At Proceedings of the International Conference on Dielectrics and Insulation , 261-4.
Sutton, S. J., Vaughan, A. S. and Bassett, D. C. (1996) On morphology and crystallization kinetics of monodisperse polyethylene oligomers. Polymer Commun., 37, (25), 5735-8.
Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) Morphology and molecular ordering in films of polypyrrole p-toluene sulphonate. Polymer, 37, (24), 5367-74.
Bassett, D. C., Olley, R. H., Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) On chain conformations in monodisperse n-C294H590. Polymer, 37, (22), 4993-7.
Minto, C. D. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) Partial phase mixing in solution processed polyaniline/poly(methyl methacrylate) blends. Synth. Metals, 81, (1), 81-6.
Bassett, D. C., Olley, R. H., Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) On spherulitic growth in a monodisperse paraffin. Macromolecules, 29, 1852-3.
Cartwright, G. A., Davies, A. E., Swingler, S. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) Effect of an anti-oxidant additive on the morphology and space charge characteristics of low density polyethylene. IEE Proc. - Sci. Meas. Technol., 143, 26-34.
Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1996) A comparison of fracture and permanganic etching of polypyrrole films. J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys., 34, 837-43.
Blacker, R. S., Vaughan, A. S., Bassett, D. C., Moody, S. M. and Hampton, R. N. (1995) A procedure for validating the use of lathed tapes for electrical breakdown tests. Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Conduction and Breakdown of Solid Dielectrics , 219-23.
Blacker, R. S., Vaughan, A. S., Bassett, D. C., Moody, S. M. and Hampton, R. N. (1995) Thermal processing, morphology and electrical strength of polyethylene. Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Conduction and Breakdown of Solid Dielectrics , 214-8.
Minto, C. D. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1995) On electron irradiation and microstructure in polypyrrole. J. Mater. Sci., 30, 6028-34.
Olley, R. H., Vaughan, A. S., Bassett, D. C., Moody, S. M., Banks, V. A. A. and Roberts, D. G. (1995) Electron microscopy of water trees in XLPE. Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Conduction and Breakdown of Solid Dielectrics , 676-80.
Sutton, S. J and Vaughan, A. S. (1995) On the morphology and growth of electrochemically polymerized polypyrrole. Polymer, 36, 1849-57.
Vaughan, A. S. and Stevens, G. C. (1995) On crystallization. morphology and radiation effects in PEEK. Polymer, 36, 1531-40.
Vaughan, A. S. and Stevens, G. C. (1995) On radiation effects in poly(ethylene terephthalate): a comparison with PEEK. Polymer, 36, 1541-7.
Vaughan, A. S. and Sutton, S. J. (1995) On radiation effects in oriented PEEK. Polymer, 36, 1549-54.
Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1993) A novel technique for the examination of internal morphologies using embedding and permanganic etching. J. Mater. Sci., 28, 4962-9.
Sutton, S. J. and Vaughan, A. S. (1993) On the growth of polypyrrole from solutions of methanol and water. Synth. Metals., 58, 391-402.
Vaughan, A. S. (1993) Etching and the morphology of poly(vinylidene fluoride). J. Mater. Sci., 28, 1805-13.
Vaughan, A. S. (1993) Polymer microscopy, Blackie Academic & Professional
Vaughan, A. S. and Stevens, G. C. (1993) On radiation effects in PEEK, Kluwer Academic Publishers (NATO ASI Series C: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 405)
Nensi, T., Davies, A. E., Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (1992) Electrical ageing of low density polyethylene cable insulation. 1992 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena , 493-500.
Olley, R. H., Bassett, D. C., Vaughan, A. S., Banks, V. A. A., McAllister, P. B. and Moody, S. M. (1992) Delineating water trees in cross-linked polyethylene: a new technique. J. Mater. Sci., 27, 5192-8.
Vaughan, A. S., Swingler, S. G., Lanfear, M., Weingandt, H. and White, H. (1992) Laser ablation and thermal decomposition studies of fibre optic cable sheathing materials. 1992 Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena , 501-510.
Cartwright, G. A., Davies, A. E., Swingler, S. G. and Vaughan, A. S. (1992) The influence of morphology on space charge accumulation. Proc 6th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 119-22.
Nensi, T., Davies, A. E., Vaughan, A. S., Swingler, S. G. and Cooper, J. (1992) Characterisation of amber defects in low density polyethylene insulation. Proc 6th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 318-321.
Vaughan, A. S. and Swingler, S. G. (1992) Thermal analysis of polymeric sheathing materials for fibre optic communication cables. Proc 6th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 57-60.
Bishop, J., Chen, G., Davies, A. E., Doble, I. and Vaughan, A. S. (1992) DC electrical characteristics of amalgamation regions in PE insulation. 6th International Conference on Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications , 314-17.
Tsui, S.-W., Duckett, R. A., Ward, I. M., Bassett, D. C., Olley, R. H. and Vaughan, A. S. (1992) Effect of chain structure and orientation on the morphology and fracture properties of polyethylene. Polymer, 33, (21), 4527-32.
Vaughan, A. S. (1992) The morphology of semi-crystalline polymers. Sci. Prog. Oxf., 76, 1-65.
Vaughan, A. S. (1992) On morphology and polymer blends: polystyrene and polyethylene. Polymer, 33, (12), 2513-21.