NDT & E International

Article	Citations
An automatic welding defect location algorithm based on deep learning	67
An integrated investigative approach in health monitoring of masonry arch bridges using GPR and InSAR technologies	60
Integration of InSAR and GPR techniques for monitoring transition areas in railway bridges	57
Deep learning in automated ultrasonic NDE – Developments, axioms and opportunities	53
UAV photogrammetry, infrared thermography and GPR for enhancing structural and material degradation evaluation of the Roman masonry bridge of Ponte Lucano in Italy	49
An experimental and numerical approach to combine Ground Penetrating Radar and computational modeling for the identification of early cracking in cement concrete pavements	48
Two-stream convolutional neural network for non-destructive subsurface defect detection via similarity comparison of lock-in thermography signals	43
Nondestructive evaluation of thermal barrier coating thickness degradation using pulsed IR thermography and THz-TDS measurements: A comparative study	42
Measurement of coating thickness using lift-off point of intersection features from pulsed eddy current signals	41
Effect of tensile stress on metal magnetic memory signals during on-line measurement in ferromagnetic steel	39
Evaluation of disbonds at various interfaces of adhesively bonded aluminum plates using all-optical excitation and detection of zero-group velocity Lamb waves	37
Integration of non-destructive testing methods to assess asphalt pavement thickness	36
Feature extraction of wood-hole defects using empirical mode decomposition of ultrasonic signals	35
Rapid detection of cracks in the rail foot by ultrasonic B-scan imaging using a shear horizontal guided wave electromagnetic acoustic transducer	34
Defect sizing in guided wave imaging structural health monitoring using convolutional neural networks	33
Phased array ultrasonic imaging using angle beam virtual source full matrix capture-total focusing method	33
Super-resolution visualization of subwavelength defects via deep learning-enhanced ultrasonic beamforming: A proof-of-principle study	33
Factors Impacting Monitoring Asphalt Pavement Density by Ground Penetrating Radar	33
Efficient Lamb-wave based damage imaging using multiple sparse Bayesian learning in composite laminates	32
Depth quantification of rolling contact fatigue crack using skewness of eddy current pulsed thermography in stationary and scanning modes	31
Automated defect detection for ultrasonic inspection of CFRP aircraft components	28
Fully noncontact measurement of inner cracks in thick specimen with fiber-phased-array laser ultrasonic technique	27
Experimental investigation of the surface corrosion damage in plates based on nonlinear Lamb wave methods	27
Quantifying the lowest remnant thickness using a novel broadband wavelength and frequency EMAT utilizing the cut-off property of guided waves	26
Enhanced sizing for surface cracks in welded tubular joints using ultrasonic phased array and image processing	26

Advances in the nondestructive condition assessment of railway ballast: A focus on GPR	26
Using ResNets to perform automated defect detection for Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection	26
Debonding detection in rebar-reinforced concrete structures using second harmonic generation of longitudinal guided wave	25
Laser ultrasonics for defect evaluation on coated railway axles	25
2D-wavelet wavenumber filtering for structural damage detection using full steady-state wavefield laser scanning	25
Quantitative method for detecting internal and surface defects in wire rope	23
Livermore tomography tools: Accurate, fast, and flexible software for tomographic science	23
Full factorial analysis of the accuracy of automated quantification of hidden defects in an anisotropic carbon fibre reinforced composite shell using pulse phase thermography	23
Automatic delamination segmentation for bridge deck based on encoder-decoder deep learning through UAV-based thermography	23
Multi-resolution non-contact damage detection in complex-shaped composite laminates using ultrasound	23
Damage quantification in an aluminium-CFRP composite structure using guided wave wavenumber mapping: Comparison of instantaneous and local wavenumber analyses	23
Evaluation of subsurface defects in metallic structures using laser ultrasonic technique and genetic algorithm-back propagation neural network	22
Detection of interfacial weakness in a lap-shear joint using shear horizontal guided waves	22
Detection of circumferential cracks in heat exchanger tubes using pulsed eddy current testing	22
Adaptive depth and receptive field selection network for defect semantic segmentation on castings X-rays	22
Comparative study of ultrasonic techniques for reconstructing the multilayer structure of composites	21
Pulsed THz imaging for thickness characterization of plastic sheets	21
A deep learning based methodology for artefact identification and suppression with application to ultrasonic images	20
Thickness characterization of multi-layer coated steel by terahertz time-of-flight tomography	19
A Bayesian approach for damage assessment in welded structures using Lamb-wave surrogate models and minimal sensing	19
Evaluation of early stage local plastic damage induced by bending using quasi-static component of Lamb waves	19
Lift-off invariant inductance of steels in multi-frequency eddy-current testing	19
Volumetric imaging through a doubly-curved surface using a 2D phased array	18
Optimization algorithms for ultrasonic array imaging in homogeneous anisotropic steel components with unknown properties	18
Approach to weld segmentation and defect classification in radiographic images of pipe welds	18
A new signal processing method for the nondestructive testing of a steel wire rope using a small device	18
Optimisation of the Half-Skip Total Focusing Method (HSTFM) parameters for sizing surface-breaking cracks	18
Nonlinear ultrasonic detection of partially closed cracks in metal plates using static component of lamb waves	18
Modified minimum variance imaging of Lamb waves for damage localization in aluminum plates and composite laminates	18
Ray tracing method for ultrasonic array imaging of CFRP corner part using homogenization method	18
3D-printed phononic crystal waveguide transducers for nonlinear ultrasonic damage detection	18
Combining eddy current, thermography and laser scanning to characterize low-velocity impact damage in aerospace composite sandwich panels	18
Automatic defect depth estimation for ultrasonic testing in carbon fiber reinforced composites using deep learning	17
Capacitive sensing for the detection of tile misalignment in ceramic armor arrays	17
Laser ultrasonics and machine learning for automatic defect detection in metallic components	17
Real-time imaging of microcracks on metallic surface using total focusing method and plane wave imaging with Rayleigh waves	17
A high-frequency phase feature for the measurement of magnetic permeability using eddy current sensor	17
Terahertz nondestructive quantitative characterization for layer thickness based on sparse representation method	17
Maximal overlap discrete wavelet-packet transform aided microwave nondestructive testing	17
High-temperature EMAT with double-coil configuration generates shear and longitudinal wave modes in paramagnetic steel	16
Non-destructive evaluation of uneven coating thickness based on active long pulse thermography	16
Assessing overload-induced delaminations in glass fiber reinforced polymers by its geometry and thermal resistance	16
Reverse-time migration for evaluating the internal structure of tree-trunks using ground-penetrating radar	16
Porosity inspection in directed energy deposition additive manufacturing based on transient thermoreflectance measurement	16
Frequency component mixing of pulsed or multi-frequency eddy current testing for nonferromagnetic plate thickness measurement using a multi-gene genetic programming algorithm	15
Nonlinear ultrasonic characterization of carburized case depth	15
Modified pulse-phase thermography algorithms for improved contrast-to-noise ratio from pulse-excited thermographic sequences	15
Variational level set and fuzzy clustering for enhanced thermal image segmentation and damage assessment	15
Porosity estimation of abradable seal coating with an optimized support vector regression model based on multi-scale ultrasonic attenuation coefficient	15
Simultaneous measurement of thickness and sound velocity of porous coatings based on the ultrasonic complex reflection coefficient	15

Merging experiments and computer simulations in X-ray Computed Tomography probability of detection analysis of additive manufacturing flaws	15
System-independent material classification through X-ray attenuation decomposition from spectral X-ray CT	15
Automatic defect detection from X-ray Scans for Aluminum Conductor Composite Core Wire Based on Classification Neutral Network	15
Study on the early fatigue damage evaluation of high strength steel by using three components of metal magnetic memory signal	15
Thickness measurement of circular metallic film using single-frequency eddy current sensor	15
Characterisation of small embedded two-dimensional defects using multi-view Total Focusing Method imaging algorithm	14
Comparison of electromagnetic inspection methods for creep-degraded high chromium ferritic steels	14
Terahertz waves for contactless control and imaging in aeronautics industry	14
Magnetic incremental permeability as indicator of compression stress in low-carbon steel	14
Multi-scale gapped smoothing algorithm for robust baseline-free damage detection in optical infrared thermography	14
Transformation of the rotating eddy current testing signal at the desired eddy current orientation	14
Debonding detection at adhesive joints using nonlinear Lamb waves mixing	14
Unidirectional emission and detection of Lamb waves based on a powerful and compact coils-only EMAT	14
A dual-dipole model for stress concentration evaluation based on magnetic scalar potential analysis	14
Multi-frequency GPR data fusion and its application in NDT	13
Experimental study on leakage detection of grassed earth dam by passive infrared thermography	13
Analyzing probability of detection as a function of defect size and depth in pulsed IR thermography	13
Influence of different design parameters on a coplanar capacitive sensor performance	13
Nondestructive damage evaluation of composites based on terahertz and X-ray image fusion	13
Influence of absorptivity of the material surface in crack detection using laser spot thermography	13
Resistive loss considerations in the finite element analysis of eddy current attenuation in anisotropic conductive composites	13
Non-destructive testing to characterize interlayer bonds of idealized concrete additive manufacturing products	13
Inverse reconstruction of fibre orientation in multilayer CFRP using forward FEM and eddy current pulsed thermography	13
Effect of different imaging modalities on the performance of a CNN: An experimental study on damage segmentation in infrared, visible, and fused images of concrete structures	13
A novel design of window function modulated meander-line-coils EMATs for unidirectional Rayleigh waves generation and sidelobes suppression	13
Laser active thermography for debonding detection in FRP retrofitted concrete structures	13
Cumulative fatigue damage in thin aluminum films evaluated non-destructively with lasers via zero-group-velocity Lamb modes	13
Optimization of a Lorentz forces EMAT for the reconstruction of the circumferential thickness profile of a steel pipe using high order shear horizontal modes	13
Size determination of interior defects by reconstruction of subsurface virtual heat flux for step heating thermography	12
Infrared computer vision in non-destructive imaging: Sharp delineation of subsurface defect boundaries in enhanced truncated correlation photothermal coherence tomography images using K-means clusteri	12
Scattering characteristics of quasi-Scholte waves at blind holes in metallic plates with one side exposed to water	12
Photothermal image reconstruction in opaque media with virtual wave backpropagation	12
Intelligent denoise laser ultrasonic imaging for inspection of selective laser melting components with rough surface	12
Identification of the fiber breakage orientation in carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites using induction thermography	12
Integral equation fast solver with truncated and degenerated kernel for computing flaw signals in eddy current non-destructive testing	12
Accurate segmentation of weld defects with horizontal shapes	11
Guided wave-based bend detection in pipes using in-plane shear piezoelectric wafers	11
Automated detection and characterisation of defects from multiview ultrasonic imaging	11
Damage detection in the T-welded joint using Rayleigh-like feature guided wave	11
Inhomogeneous mechanical properties in additively manufactured parts characterized by nondestructive laser ultrasound technique	11
Ultrasonic multi-frequency time-reversal-based imaging of extended targets	11
Nonlinear resonance ultrasonic spectroscopy (NRUS) for the quality control of additively manufactured samples	11
Novel non-destructive technique for detecting the weld fusion zone using a filler wire of high x-ray contrast	11
Double active transient thermography	11
Multi-scale multi-intensity defect detection in ray image of weld bead	11
A new approach for determining the thickness of material plate using gamma backscattering method	11
Identifying void defects behind Tunnel composite lining based on transient electromagnetic radar method	11
Characterization of nonlinear ultrasonic waves behavior while interacting with poor interlayer bonds in large-scale additive manufactured materials	10
Transient thermal pattern separation and detection of conductive defects in composite insulators using eddy current pulsed thermography	10
Surface defect characterization and depth identification of CFRP material by laser line scanning	10
Nondestructive detection of cavities beneath concrete plates using ground penetrating radar and microphone	10
Comparative analysis of infrared thermography processing techniques for roadways’ sub-pavement voids detection	10
Ultrasonic tomographic reconstruction of local fiber orientation in multi-layer composites using Gabor filter-based information diagram method	10
Transient eddy current response to pulsed eddy current testing inside a ferromagnetic casing	10
Comparisons of second- and third-order ultrasonic nonlinearity parameters measured using through-transmission and pulse-echo methods	10
Lift-off suppression based on combination of bridge and transformer signal conditionings of eddy current testing	10
3D ultrasonic imaging based on synthetic aperture focusing technique and space-dependent threshold for detecting submillimetre flaws in strongly scattering metallic materials	10
Quantifying the width and angle of inclined cracks using laser-spot lock-in thermography	10
Monitoring the fracture process of concrete during splitting using integrated ultrasonic coda wave interferometry, digital image correlation and X-ray micro-computed tomography	10
Asphalt pavement characterization by GPR using an air-coupled antenna array	10
Autonomous dynamic line-scan continuous-wave terahertz non-destructive inspection system combined with unsupervised exposure fusion	10
Performance degradation detection of 12CrMoV steel by magneto-acoustic compound inspection method	10
Fiber bundle tracking method to analyze sheet molding compound microstructure based on computed tomography images	9
Evaluation of defect depth in CFRP composites by long pulse thermography	9
Defects detection in weld joints based on visual attention and deep learning	9
Ultrasonic inspection of curved structures with a hemispherical-omnidirectional ultrasonic probe via linear scan SAFT imaging	9
Robotic-based terahertz imaging for nondestructive testing of a PVC pipe cap	9
Nonlinear local wave-direction estimation for in-sight and out-of-sight damage localization in composite plates	9
Time of flight diffraction for rough planar defects	9
Characterisation and evaluation of paint-coated marine corrosion in carbon steel using eddy current pulsed thermography	9
Generalized multifrequency fusion algorithm for defect detection in eddy current inspection data	9
Ultrasonic evaluation of elastic properties in laser powder bed fusion manufactured AlSi10Mg components	9
Comparison of novel imaging sensor and gamma ray tomography imaging of grout deficiencies in external post-tensioned structural tendons	9
Frequency domain analysis of magnetic field images obtained using TMR array sensors for subsurface defect detection and quantification	9
Nonlinear surface wave measurements on aged and laser shock surface-treated Inconel 718 superalloy	9
Dipole modelling of temperature-dependent magnetic flux leakage	9
Influence of the two-stage plastic deformation on the complex of the magnetoacoustic characteristics of low-carbon steel and diagnostics of its structural state	9
The effect of distortion models on characterisation of real defects using ultrasonic arrays	9
Quantitative detection of shallow subsurface cracks in pipeline with time-of-flight diffraction technique	9
Two-step detection of concrete internal condition using array ultrasound and deep learning	9

The use of full-skip ultrasonic data and Bayesian inference for improved characterisation of crack-like defects	9
An analytical solution for vertical coils near a multi-layered metallic pipe in Pulsed Eddy Current Testing	9
Vector coherence imaging for enhancement of small omni-directional scatterers and suppression of geometric reflections	9
Research on crack visualization method for dynamic detection of eddy current thermography	9
Fracture processes imaging in concrete using nonlinear ultrasound	9
Grain size evaluation with time-frequency ultrasonic backscatter	9