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2021

Yao, Yuan and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao (2021) Post-breakdown transient characteristics of a gas-filled plasma closing switch. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 49 (2). pp. 942-951. 9340392. ISSN 1939-9375

Wang, Zhe and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao and MacGregor, Scott J. (2021) Impulsive breakdown characteristics of solid-gas interfaces. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 49 (1). pp. 365-377. ISSN 1939-9375

2020

Zhang, Zhongshu and Wilson, Mark P and MacGregor, Scott J and Timoshkin, Igor V and Given, Martin and Wang, Tao (2020) Interface reactions between water and ionic wind generated by d.c. corona discharge in nitrogen. Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 29 (9). 095022. ISSN 0963-0252

2018

Sun, Y. and Timoshkin, I. V. and Given, M. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Wang, T. and MacGregor, S. J. and Bonifaci, N. (2018) Acoustic impulses generated by air-bubble stimulated underwater spark discharges. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 25 (5). pp. 1915-1923. ISSN 1070-9878

Yao, Yuan and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao (2018) Breakdown characteristics of plasma closing switch filled with air, N₂, CO₂, and Ar/O₂. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 46 (10). pp. 3574-3583. ISSN 1939-9375

Macpherson, R. W. and Wilson, M. P. and MacGregor, S. J. and Timoshkin, I. V. and Given, M. J. and Wang, T. (2018) Characterisation and statistical analysis of breakdown data for a corona-stabilised switch in environmentally-friendly gas mixtures. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. ISSN 1939-9375

2017

Sun, Y. and Timoshkin, I. V. and Given, M. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Wang, T. and MacGregor, S. J. and Nelly, Bonifaci and Bonifaci, N.; (2017) Hydrodynamic parameters of air-bubble stimulated underwater spark discharges. In: 2017 IEEE 19th International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL). IEEE, GBR. ISBN 978-1-5090-4878-6

Sun, Ying and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao and Bonifaci, Nelly (2017) Electrical and acoustic parameters of wire-guided discharges in water : experimental determination and phenomenological scaling. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 45 (10). 2648 - 2655. ISSN 1939-9375

Given, Martin J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wang, Tao and Sinclair, Mark A. and Thomas, Ken J. and Lehr, Jane M. (2017) Modifications to the von Laue statistical distribution of the times to breakdown at a polymer-oil interface. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 24 (4). pp. 2115-2122. ISSN 1070-9878

Macpherson, Ruairidh Worthy and Wilson, Mark and MacGregor, Scott and Timoshkin, Igor and Given, Martin and Wang, Tao (2017) Characterisation of a corona-stabilised switch in alternative gas mixtures. In: 21st IEEE International Conference on Pulsed Power, 2017-06-18 - 2017-06-22, the Hilton Metropole Hotel.

2016

Zhao, Yi Yi and Wang, Tao and Wilson, Mark P. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Ren, Qing Chun (2016) Hydroxyl radicals and hydrogen peroxide formation at nonthermal plasma-water interface. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). 2084 - 2091. ISSN 1939-9375

Sun, Ying and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Given, Martin J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Wang, Tao and MacGregor, Scott J. and Bonifaci, Nelly (2016) Impulsive discharges in water : acoustic and hydrodynamic parameters. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). pp. 2156-2166. ISSN 1939-9375

Zhou, Yingjia and Huang, Guangming and Wang, Tao and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Given, Martin J. and Ren, Qing Chun (2016) Optimization of ozone generation by investigation of filament current characteristics under dielectric barrier discharge. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). 2129 - 2136. ISSN 1939-9375

Li, Sirui and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacLean, Michelle and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao and Anderson, John G. (2016) Oxidation and bio-decontamination effects of impulsive discharges in atmospheric air. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). pp. 2145-2155. ISSN 1939-9375

Huang, Guangming and Zhou, Yingjia and Wang, Tao and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Wilson, Mark P. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Given, Martin J. (2016) Statistical analysis of pulsed micro-discharges and ozone generation in dielectric barrier discharges. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). pp. 2111-2120. ISSN 1939-9375

Qin, Si and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacLean, Michelle and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao and Anderson, John G. (2016) TiO₂-coated electrodes for pulsed electric field treatment of microorganisms. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). pp. 2121-2128. ISSN 1939-9375

Koutoula, Sotiria G. and Timoshkin, Igor V. and Judd, Martin D. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Given, Martin J. and Wang, Tao and Harrison, Emma I. (2016) A study of energy partition during arc initiation. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 44 (10). pp. 2137-2144. ISSN 1939-9375

2015

Zhao, Yi Yi and Wilson, Mark P. and Wang, Tao and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J.; (2015) Hydroxyl radical production in DC streamer discharge. In: Proceedings of IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference 2015. IEEE, USA, pp. 1-4. ISBN 9781479984039

Li, S. and Timoshkin, I. V. and MacLean, M. and MacGregor, S. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Given, M. J. and Wang, T. and Anderson, J. G. (2015) Fluorescence detection of hydroxyl radicals in water produced by atmospheric pulsed discharges. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 22 (4). pp. 1856-1865. ISSN 1070-9878

Qin, S. and Timoshkin, I. V. and MacLean, M. and Wilson, M. P. and Given, M. J. and Wang, T. and Anderson, J. G. and MacGregor, S. J. (2015) Pulsed electric field treatment on Saccharomyces cerevisiae using different waveforms. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 22 (4). pp. 1841-1848. ISSN 1070-9878

Timoshkin, I. V. and Given, M. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Wang, T. and MacGregor, S. J. and Bonifaci, N.; (2015) Optical emission from spark discharge in water : evaluation of plasma temperature. In: Proceedings of 22nd International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry. IPCS - International Plasma Chemistry Society, BEL, P-I-3-32-1-3.

Huang, G. M. and Zhou, Y. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Wang, T. and Timoshkin, I. V. and MacGregor, S. J. and Given, M. J.; (2015) Investigation of pulsed micro-discharges and ozone production by dielectric barrier discharges. In: Proceedings of IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference 2015. IEEE, USA. ISBN 9781479984039

2014

Huang, G. M. and Wang, T. and Timoshkin, I. V. and MacGregor, S. J. and Given, M. J. and Wilson, M. P.; (2014) Effects of rise time of voltage impulses on oxygen-fed dielectric barrier discharge. In: Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Gas Discharges and their Applications. UNSPECIFIED, FRA, pp. 287-290.

Hogg, M. and Timoshkin, I. and MacGregor, S. and Given, M. and Wilson, M. and Wang, T.; (2014) Performance of triggered multi gap plasma closing switches filled with air, nitrogen and a nitrogen/oxygen mixture. In: Proceedings of the XXth International Conference on Gas Discharges and their Applications. UNSPECIFIED, FRA, pp. 598-601.

Hogg, M. and Timoshkin, I. and MacGregor, S. and Given, M and Wilson, M. and Wang, T.; Garner, Allan, ed. (2014) Simulation of spark dynamic plasma resistance and inductance using PSpice. In: 2014 IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference (IPMHVC). IEEE, USA, pp. 391-394. ISBN 978-1-4673-7323-4

Jing, Yi and Timoshkin, Igor and Wilson, Mark and Given, M and MacGregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Lehr, J.M. (2014) Dielectric properties of natural ester, synthetic ester midel 7131 and mineral oil diala D. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 21 (2). pp. 644-652. ISSN 1070-9878

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao (2014) Impulsive corona discharges for fine particles precipitation in a coaxial topology. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 42 (10). pp. 3089-3094. ISSN 1939-9375

Zhao, Y. Y. and Wang, T. and MacGregor, S. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Given, M. J. and Timoshkin, I. V.; (2014) Investigation of plasma-induced methylene blue degradation using dielectric barrier discharge. In: Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Gas Discharges and their Applications. UNSPECIFIED, FRA, pp. 566-569.

Qin, Si and Timoshkin, Igor and MacLean, Michelle and Wilson, Mark and MacGregor, Scott and Given, Martin and Anderson, John and Wang, Tao (2014) Pulsed electric field treatment of microalgae : inactivation tendencies and energy consumption. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 42 (10). pp. 3191-3196. ISSN 1939-9375

2013

Hogg, M. G. and Timoshkin, I. V. and Macgregor, S. J. and Wilson, M. P. and Given, M. J. and Wang, T.; (2013) Electrical breakdown of short non-uniform air gaps. In: Digest of Technical Papers-IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference. IEEE, GBR. ISBN 9781467351676

Musa, Bukar Umar and Siew, Wah Hoon and Judd, Martin and Wang, Tao and Li, QM (2013) Application of finite difference time domain method to high voltage substations : switching transient fields. International Journal of Engineering, Science and Innovative Technology, 2 (5). pp. 20-29.

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, Martin and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao (2013) The use of impulsive corona discharges for the removal of fine particles in a novel coaxial electrostatic precipitator. In: 2013 19th IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, PPC 2013, 2013-06-16 - 2013-06-21.

Li, Sirui and Timoshkin, Igor and MacLean, Michelle and MacGregor, Scott and Wilson, Mark and Given, M and Anderson, John and Wang, Tao (2013) Steady-state corona discharges in atmospheric air for cleaning and decontamination. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. ISSN 1939-9375

Mermigkas, Athanasios C. and Timoshkin, Igor V. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Given, Martin J. and Wilson, Mark P. and Wang, Tao (2013) Removal of fine and ultrafine particles from air by microelectrostatic precipitation. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 41 (10). pp. 2842-2850. 6502735. ISSN 1939-9375

Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Mermigkas, Athanasios and MacLean, Michelle and Li, Sirui and Anderson, John and Wilson, Mark and Given, Martin and Wang, Tao (2013) Environmental applications of non-thermal impulsive plasmas. In: Joint Seminar of Environmental And Disaster Mitigation Research (JSED2013), 2012-03-08 - 2012-03-12, Muroran Institute of Technology.

Huang, G. M. and Wang, T. and Timoshkin, I. V. and MacGregor, S. J. and Given, M. J. and Wilson, M. P.; (2013) A comparative study of ozone generation using pulsed and continuous AC dielectric barrier discharges. In: Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference. IEEE, USA, pp. 1-4. ISBN 9781467351676

2012

Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Lehr, Jane (2012) The triggered behaviour of a controlled corona stabilised cascade switch. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 40 (10). 2470 - 2479. ISSN 1939-9375

Wilson, Mark and Timoshkin, Igor and Given, M and MacGregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Sinclair, M.A. and Thomas, K.J. and Lehr, J.M. (2012) Breakdown of mineral oil : effect of electrode geometry and rate of voltage rise. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 19 (5). pp. 1657-1664. ISSN 1070-9878

Timoshkin, Igor and Maclean, Michelle and Wilson, Mark and Given, M and MacGregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Anderson, John (2012) Bactericidal effect of corona discharges in atmospheric air. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 40 (10). 2322 - 2333. ISSN 1939-9375

Atrazhev, Vladimir and Vorob'ev, V.S. and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao (2012) Breakdown processes in gas micro-bubbles in liquids under electric stress. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 19 (5). pp. 1552-1558. ISSN 1070-9878

Hogg, Michael and Timoshkin, Igor and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and MacGregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Fouracre, Richard and Lehr, J.M. (2012) Impulse breakdown of water with different conductivities. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 19 (5). pp. 1559-1568. ISSN 1070-9878

Wilson, Mark and Given, M and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Sinclair, M.A. and Thomas, K.J. and Lehr, Jane (2012) Impulse-driven surface breakdown data : a Weibull statistical analysis. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 40 (10). 2449 - 2456. ISSN 1939-9375

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao (2012) Superposition of DC voltage and submicrosecond impulses for energization of electrostatic precipitators. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 40 (10). 2388 - 2394. ISSN 1939-9375

Huang, Guangming and Wang, Tao and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, Martin and Wilson, Mark; (2012) Investigation of ozone generation using dielectric barrier discharges at 50 Hz, 2.6 kHz and 20 kHz. In: Proceedings of the XIX International Conference on Gas Discharges and Their Applications. High Voltage Engineering, Beijing, pp. 650-653.

Wang, Tao and Zhao, Yiyi and MacLean, Michelle and MacGregor, Scott and Huang, Guangming and Wilson, Mark; (2012) Investigation of water treatment using dielectric barrier discharge. In: Proceedings of the XIX International Conference on Gas Discharges and Their Applications. High Voltage Engineering, Beijing, pp. 654-657.

Murdoch, L.E. and MacLean, Michelle and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao and MacGregor, Scott and Anderson, John; (2012) Prevention of photo-repair recovery following pulsed UV-light treatment of straphylococcus aureus : implications for decontamination applications. In: Proceedings of the XIX International conference on gas discharges and their applications. UNSPECIFIED, CHN, pp. 670-673.

Musa, Bukar Umar and Siew, Wah Hoon and Judd, Martin and Wang, Tao and Li, Qingmin (2012) Time and frequency characterisation of transients because of switching in 400 kv air-insulated substations : bus bar currents. IEE Proceedings Generation Transmission and Distribution, 6 (5). pp. 417-423. ISSN 1350-2360

Timoshkin, Igor and Mermigkas, Athanasios and Given, M and Wang, Tao and Wilson, Mark and MacGregor, Scott; (2012) Analysis of corona discharges in cylindrical topology and particle charging mechanisms for optimisation of precipitation efficiency : oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, San Diego, USA. IEEE, USA, p. 408. (In Press)

Timoshkin, Igor V. and Mermigkas, Athanasios C. and MacGregor, Scott J. and Given, Martin J and Wilson, Mark P. and Wang, Tao; Hegeler, Frank, ed. (2012) Analysis of particle charging mechanism for optimisation of precipitation efficiency. In: Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference. IEEE, USA, pp. 114-117. ISBN 9781467312226

Hogg, Michael and Timoshkin, Igor and MacGregor, Scott and Given, Martin and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao; (2012) Performance of air-filled plasma closing switch with corona pre-ionisation. In: XIX International Conference on Gas Discharges and their Applications. UNSPECIFIED, CHN, pp. 504-507.

2011

Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Mcglone, Phillip and Timoshkin, Igor and Wang, Tao and Macgregor, Scott and Lehr, J.M. (2011) The influence of magnetite nano particles on the behavior of insulating oils for pulse power applications. In: 2011 IEEE Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), 2011-10-16 - 2011-10-19. (Unpublished)

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao; (2011) Sub-microsecond impulsive corona discharges for electrostatic precipitation applications. In: IEEE conference record PPC2011. IEEE, USA, pp. 1194-1198. ISBN 9781457706295

Wilson, Mark and Given, M and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Sinclair, M.A. and Thomas, K.J. and Lehr, J.M.; (2011) Weibull statistical analysis of impulse driven surface breakdown data. In: IEEE conference record PPC2011. IEEE, USA, pp. 218-222. ISBN 9781457706295

Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Lehr, J.; (2011) The triggered behavior of a controlled corona stabilised cascade switch. In: IEEE conference record PPC2011. IEEE, USA, pp. 1015-1020. ISBN 9781457706295

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Wang, Tao and Wilson, Mark and Given, M (2011) DC and sub-microsecond impulse energisation of electrodes in electrostatic precipitation. In: 8th Technological Plasma Workshop, 2011-01-06 - 2011-01-07. (Unpublished)

Mermigkas, Athanasios and Timoshkin, Igor and Macgregor, Scott and Given, M and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao (2011) Investigation of impulsive corona discharges for energisation of electrostatic precipitation systems. In: 4th UHVnet Colloquium, 2011-01-18 - 2012-01-19.

Timoshkin, Igor and Maclean, Michelle and Macgregor, Scott and Anderson, John and Wilson, Mark and Wang, Tao and Given, M; (2011) Pulsed periodic corona discharges for biological decontamination. In: IEEE conference record PPC2011. IEEE, USA, pp. 1155-1159. ISBN 9781457706295

2005

Wang, T. and MacGregor, S.J. and Anderson, J.G. and Woolsey, G. (2005) Pulsed ultra-violet inactivation spectrum of Escherichia coli. Water Research, 39 (13). pp. 2921-2925. ISSN 0043-1354

2003

Lamont, Y. and Wang, T. and MacGregor, S.J. and Anderson, J.G. and Rowan, N.J. (2003) Inactivation of campylobacter species using pulsed light. In: Society for General Microbiology – 152nd Meeting – –, 2003-04-07 - 2003-04-11.

MacLean, M. and Wang, T. and Anderson, J.G. and MacGregor, S.J. and Rowan, N.J. (2003) Microbiological quality of air in university lecture theatres and the potential application of pulsed ultra violet light disinfection. In: Society for General Microbiology – 152nd Meeting – –, 2003-04-07 - 2003-04-11.

2002

Wang, T. and MacGregor, S.J. and Anderson, J.G. and Rowan, N. and Lamont, Y.; (2002) Inactivation of pathogenic micro-organisms using pulsed UV illumination and its application in water disinfection. In: Proceedings of the XIV international conference on gas discharges and their applications. UNSPECIFIED, GBR, pp. 116-119. ISBN 0953910512

Lamont, Y. and Wang, T. and Anderson, J.G. and MacGregor, S.J. and Rowan, N. (2002) Disinfection of drinking water using high-intensity pulsed light. In: 10th international congress on bacteriology and microbiology, 2002-01-01.