Selection of a suitable vegetable oil for high voltage insulation applications (2009)
Hosier, I L, Guushua, A, Vaughan, A S, Swingler, S G
Many items of high voltage plant employ a liquid both as a dielectric and a coolant. Currently these systems use a mineral oil, however, this suffers from the drawback of being potentially toxic and...
Propylene based systems for high voltage cable insulation applications (2009)
Hosier, I L, Cozzarini, L, Vaughan, A S, Swingler, S G
Crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) remains the material of choice for extruded high voltage cables, possessing excellent thermo-mechanical and electrical properties. However, it is not easily recyclable...
Thermal and Electrical Ageing of Silicone Oil (2009)
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Swingler, S G, Moss, G
Silcone oil provides an excellent self healing liquid insulation system for high voltage applications, combining good dielectric properties with the ability to operate at very high temperatures. As...
High-pressure differential thermal analysis (DTA) experiments have allowed the pressure–temperature phase diagrams to be constructed for the monoacid CH3–(CH2)190–COOH and the diacid...
The effect of dibenzylidene sorbitol on the crystallization behaviour of polyethylene (2008)
The influence of dibenzylidene sorbitol (DBS) on the optical clarity, crystallization behaviour and morphology of polyethylene has been studied by UV/visible spectroscopy, differential scanning...
An Experiment to Evaluate the Benefits of Processing Aged Transformer Oil (2006)
Mitchinson, P. M., Hosier, I. L., Lewin, P. L., Vaughan, A. S., Chen, G., Jarman, P.
An Experiment to Evaluate the Benefits of Processing Aged Transformer Oil (2006)
Mitchinson, P. M., Hosier, I. L., Lewin, P. L., Vaughan, A. S., Chen, G., Jarman, P.
An Experiment to Evaluate the Benefits of Processing Aged Transformer Oil (2006)
Mitchinson, P. M., Hosier, I. L., Lewin, P. L., Vaughan, A. S., Chen, G., Jarman, P.
An Experiment to Evaluate the Benefits of Processing Aged Transformer Oil (2006)
Mitchinson, P M, Hosier, I L, Lewin, P L, Vaughan, A S, Chen, G C, Jarman, P
Oil reclamation - just a question of moisture? (2006)
Mitchinson, P M, Lewin, P L, Hosier, I L, Chen, G, Jarman, P
Oil reclamation - just a question of moisture? (2006)
Mitchinson, P M, Lewin, P L, Hosier, I L, Chen, G, Jarman, P
Oil reclamation - just a question of moisture? (2006)
Mitchinson, P M, Lewin, P L, Hosier, I L, Chen, G, Jarman, P
Ageing of Insulating Oils: Chemistry and Electrical Properties (2005)
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Davis, F J, Lewin, P L, Sutton, S J
Ageing of Insulating Oils: Chemistry and Electrical Properties (2005)
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Davis, F J, Lewin, P L, Sutton, S J
Ageing of Insulating Oils: Chemistry and Electrical Properties (2005)
Hosier, I L, Vaughan, A S, Davis, F J, Lewin, P L, Sutton, S J
Hosier, I.L., Alamo, R.G., Lin, J.S.
Four sets of propylene based random copolymers with co-units of ethylene, 1-butene, 1-hexene and 1-octene, and a total defect content up to similar to 9 mol% (including co-unit and other defects),...
Polymer characterization (2004)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Mitchell, G. R., Siripitayanon, J., Davis, F. J.
Polymer characterization (2004)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Mitchell, G. R., Siripitayanon, J., Davis, F. J.
Polymer characterization (2004)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Mitchell, G. R., Siripitayanon, J., Davis, F. J.
Hosier, I.L., Alamo, R.G., Esteso, P., Isasi, J.R., Mandelkern, L.
Four sets of random propylene-based copolymers with 1-10 mol % of ethylene, 1-butene, 1-hexene, or 1-octene as co-units, synthesized with the same metallocene catalyst, were investigated by...
The occurrence of hexagonal phases in three monodisperse long n-alkanes at high pressures (2002)
Stable hexagonal phases have been identified in the three monodisperse long n-alkanes C390H782, C294H590 and C246H494 at pressures similar to0.5 GPa and above. Their isobaric temperature range of...
The isothermal crystallization kinetics and morphologies of two centrally branched monodisperse alkanes have been studied and compared with two long n-alkanes, one of equal and one of half, the...
The isothermal crystallization kinetics and morphology have been investigated for a series of dilute binary blends using six monodisperse n-alkanes as guest in C162H326 as host. Two patterns of...
The crystallization kinetics and morphologies of dilute binary blends of the monodisperse alkane n-C122H246 in n-C246H494 and vice versa have been investigated. With a molecular length ratio close to...
Morphology and Electrical Conductivity in Polyaniline/polyolefin Blends (2001)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Patel, D., Sutton, S. J., Swingler, S. G.
Morphology and Electrical Conductivity in Polyaniline/polyolefin Blends (2001)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Patel, D., Sutton, S. J., Swingler, S. G.
Morphology and Electrical Conductivity in Polyaniline/polyolefin Blends (2001)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Patel, D., Sutton, S. J., Swingler, S. G.
Morphology and Electrical Conductivity in Polyaniline/polyolefin Blends (2001)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Patel, D., Sutton, S. J., Swingler, S. G.
An optical and electron microscopic study has been made of three monodisperse n-alkanes crystallising as extended-chain lamellae. All showed similar morphologies at the same supercooling and the same...
Too insulating or not too insulating? (2000)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J., Patel, D., Swingler, S. G.
Too insulating or not too insulating? (2000)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J., Patel, D., Swingler, S. G.
Too insulating or not too insulating? (2000)
Hosier, I. L., Vaughan, A. S., Sutton, S. J., Patel, D., Swingler, S. G.
On morphology of consolidated UHMWPE resin in hip cups (1999)
Olley, R.H., Hosier, I.L., Bassett, D.C.
The microstructure of replacement hip cups made from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) has been revealed by permanganic etching to bring out the fine details. Specimens are examined...
In contrast to linear polymers, linear-low-density polyethylenes (with more than similar to 10 branches per 1000 C atoms) crystallizing from linear nuclei to form row structures do not crystallize...
A unified context for spherulitic growth in polymers (1998)
The long-standing issue, central to polymer science, of the relevance of cellulation to the formation of spherulites has been resolved by the first demonstration of this phenomenon, in spherulites of...
Morphology and Electrical Properties of Polyethylene Blends (1996)
Structure-property relationships in binary polyethylene blends, and how they relate to electrical strength, have been investigated by various analytical steps. Scanning and transmission electron...
On the morphology of polyethylene crystallised from a sheared melt (1995)
Hosier, I.L., Bassett, D.C., Moneva, I.T.
The morphology of linear polyethylene, crystallized from a sheared melt in the form of shish-kebabs, has been investigated by transmission electron microscopy following permanganic etching. The...