NDT & E International

Article	Citations
An automatic welding defect location algorithm based on deep learning	77
Deep learning in automated ultrasonic NDE – Developments, axioms and opportunities	61
Effect of tensile stress on metal magnetic memory signals during on-line measurement in ferromagnetic steel	47
Measurement of coating thickness using lift-off point of intersection features from pulsed eddy current signals	45
Nondestructive evaluation of thermal barrier coating thickness degradation using pulsed IR thermography and THz-TDS measurements: A comparative study	44
Rapid detection of cracks in the rail foot by ultrasonic B-scan imaging using a shear horizontal guided wave electromagnetic acoustic transducer	44
Defect sizing in guided wave imaging structural health monitoring using convolutional neural networks	42
Depth quantification of rolling contact fatigue crack using skewness of eddy current pulsed thermography in stationary and scanning modes	39
Efficient Lamb-wave based damage imaging using multiple sparse Bayesian learning in composite laminates	38
Phased array ultrasonic imaging using angle beam virtual source full matrix capture-total focusing method	36
Super-resolution visualization of subwavelength defects via deep learning-enhanced ultrasonic beamforming: A proof-of-principle study	35
Experimental investigation of the surface corrosion damage in plates based on nonlinear Lamb wave methods	35
Automated defect detection for ultrasonic inspection of CFRP aircraft components	35
Enhanced sizing for surface cracks in welded tubular joints using ultrasonic phased array and image processing	32
Using ResNets to perform automated defect detection for Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection	31
Quantifying the lowest remnant thickness using a novel broadband wavelength and frequency EMAT utilizing the cut-off property of guided waves	30
Detection of circumferential cracks in heat exchanger tubes using pulsed eddy current testing	30
Debonding detection in rebar-reinforced concrete structures using second harmonic generation of longitudinal guided wave	29
2D-wavelet wavenumber filtering for structural damage detection using full steady-state wavefield laser scanning	29
Full factorial analysis of the accuracy of automated quantification of hidden defects in an anisotropic carbon fibre reinforced composite shell using pulse phase thermography	28
Damage quantification in an aluminium-CFRP composite structure using guided wave wavenumber mapping: Comparison of instantaneous and local wavenumber analyses	28
Automatic defect depth estimation for ultrasonic testing in carbon fiber reinforced composites using deep learning	28
Automatic delamination segmentation for bridge deck based on encoder-decoder deep learning through UAV-based thermography	27
Multi-resolution non-contact damage detection in complex-shaped composite laminates using ultrasound	27
Laser ultrasonics for defect evaluation on coated railway axles	27

Evaluation of subsurface defects in metallic structures using laser ultrasonic technique and genetic algorithm-back propagation neural network	27
Adaptive depth and receptive field selection network for defect semantic segmentation on castings X-rays	25
Quantitative method for detecting internal and surface defects in wire rope	25
Nonlinear ultrasonic detection of partially closed cracks in metal plates using static component of lamb waves	24
Comparative study of ultrasonic techniques for reconstructing the multilayer structure of composites	24
Non-destructive evaluation of uneven coating thickness based on active long pulse thermography	24
Laser ultrasonics and machine learning for automatic defect detection in metallic components	24
Evaluation of early stage local plastic damage induced by bending using quasi-static component of Lamb waves	23
Combining eddy current, thermography and laser scanning to characterize low-velocity impact damage in aerospace composite sandwich panels	23
Livermore tomography tools: Accurate, fast, and flexible software for tomographic science	23
Pulsed THz imaging for thickness characterization of plastic sheets	23
A Bayesian approach for damage assessment in welded structures using Lamb-wave surrogate models and minimal sensing	23
3D-printed phononic crystal waveguide transducers for nonlinear ultrasonic damage detection	22
High-temperature EMAT with double-coil configuration generates shear and longitudinal wave modes in paramagnetic steel	22
A deep learning based methodology for artefact identification and suppression with application to ultrasonic images	21
Terahertz nondestructive quantitative characterization for layer thickness based on sparse representation method	21
Thickness characterization of multi-layer coated steel by terahertz time-of-flight tomography	20
Ray tracing method for ultrasonic array imaging of CFRP corner part using homogenization method	20
Maximal overlap discrete wavelet-packet transform aided microwave nondestructive testing	20
Approach to weld segmentation and defect classification in radiographic images of pipe welds	20
Assessing overload-induced delaminations in glass fiber reinforced polymers by its geometry and thermal resistance	20
Lift-off invariant inductance of steels in multi-frequency eddy-current testing	20
Modified minimum variance imaging of Lamb waves for damage localization in aluminum plates and composite laminates	20
Optimization algorithms for ultrasonic array imaging in homogeneous anisotropic steel components with unknown properties	20
Optimisation of the Half-Skip Total Focusing Method (HSTFM) parameters for sizing surface-breaking cracks	20
Real-time imaging of microcracks on metallic surface using total focusing method and plane wave imaging with Rayleigh waves	19
Simultaneous measurement of thickness and sound velocity of porous coatings based on the ultrasonic complex reflection coefficient	19
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	19
A high-frequency phase feature for the measurement of magnetic permeability using eddy current sensor	19
Transformation of the rotating eddy current testing signal at the desired eddy current orientation	19
Experimental study on leakage detection of grassed earth dam by passive infrared thermography	19
Variational level set and fuzzy clustering for enhanced thermal image segmentation and damage assessment	19
Study on the early fatigue damage evaluation of high strength steel by using three components of metal magnetic memory signal	18
Frequency component mixing of pulsed or multi-frequency eddy current testing for nonferromagnetic plate thickness measurement using a multi-gene genetic programming algorithm	18
Intelligent denoise laser ultrasonic imaging for inspection of selective laser melting components with rough surface	18
Monitoring the fracture process of concrete during splitting using integrated ultrasonic coda wave interferometry, digital image correlation and X-ray micro-computed tomography	18
System-independent material classification through X-ray attenuation decomposition from spectral X-ray CT	18
A novel design of window function modulated meander-line-coils EMATs for unidirectional Rayleigh waves generation and sidelobes suppression	17
Unidirectional emission and detection of Lamb waves based on a powerful and compact coils-only EMAT	17
Analyzing probability of detection as a function of defect size and depth in pulsed IR thermography	17
NDE 4.0: Progress, promise, and its role to industry 4.0	17
Defects detection in weld joints based on visual attention and deep learning	17
Nondestructive damage evaluation of composites based on terahertz and X-ray image fusion	17
Size determination of interior defects by reconstruction of subsurface virtual heat flux for step heating thermography	17
Influence of different design parameters on a coplanar capacitive sensor performance	17
Merging experiments and computer simulations in X-ray Computed Tomography probability of detection analysis of additive manufacturing flaws	17
Identification of the fiber breakage orientation in carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites using induction thermography	16
Modified pulse-phase thermography algorithms for improved contrast-to-noise ratio from pulse-excited thermographic sequences	16
Porosity inspection in directed energy deposition additive manufacturing based on transient thermoreflectance measurement	16
Automatic defect detection from X-ray Scans for Aluminum Conductor Composite Core Wire Based on Classification Neutral Network	16

Cumulative fatigue damage in thin aluminum films evaluated non-destructively with lasers via zero-group-velocity Lamb modes	16
Thickness measurement of circular metallic film using single-frequency eddy current sensor	16
Quantifying the width and angle of inclined cracks using laser-spot lock-in thermography	16
Magnetic incremental permeability as indicator of compression stress in low-carbon steel	16
Inhomogeneous mechanical properties in additively manufactured parts characterized by nondestructive laser ultrasound technique	15
Characterisation of small embedded two-dimensional defects using multi-view Total Focusing Method imaging algorithm	15
Optimization of a Lorentz forces EMAT for the reconstruction of the circumferential thickness profile of a steel pipe using high order shear horizontal modes	15
Debonding detection at adhesive joints using nonlinear Lamb waves mixing	15
Resistive loss considerations in the finite element analysis of eddy current attenuation in anisotropic conductive composites	15
Inverse reconstruction of fibre orientation in multilayer CFRP using forward FEM and eddy current pulsed thermography	15
Application of unsupervised adversarial learning in radiographic testing of aeroengine turbine blades	15
Two-step detection of concrete internal condition using array ultrasound and deep learning	15
Comparative analysis of infrared thermography processing techniques for roadways’ sub-pavement voids detection	15
Terahertz waves for contactless control and imaging in aeronautics industry	14
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	14
3D ultrasonic imaging based on synthetic aperture focusing technique and space-dependent threshold for detecting submillimetre flaws in strongly scattering metallic materials	14
A dual-dipole model for stress concentration evaluation based on magnetic scalar potential analysis	14
Non-destructive testing to characterize interlayer bonds of idealized concrete additive manufacturing products	14
Comparison of electromagnetic inspection methods for creep-degraded high chromium ferritic steels	14
Novel non-destructive technique for detecting the weld fusion zone using a filler wire of high x-ray contrast	14
Double active transient thermography	14
Nondestructive detection of cavities beneath concrete plates using ground penetrating radar and microphone	14
Influence of absorptivity of the material surface in crack detection using laser spot thermography	13
Integral equation fast solver with truncated and degenerated kernel for computing flaw signals in eddy current non-destructive testing	13
Automated detection and characterisation of defects from multiview ultrasonic imaging	13
Characterisation and evaluation of paint-coated marine corrosion in carbon steel using eddy current pulsed thermography	13
Nonlinear resonance ultrasonic spectroscopy (NRUS) for the quality control of additively manufactured samples	13
Research on mechanical and electromagnetic shielding properties of cement paste with different contents of fly ash and slag	13
Generalized multifrequency fusion algorithm for defect detection in eddy current inspection data	13
Evaluation of defect depth in CFRP composites by long pulse thermography	13
Time of flight diffraction for rough planar defects	12
Accurate segmentation of weld defects with horizontal shapes	12
Asphalt pavement characterization by GPR using an air-coupled antenna array	12
Uncertainty quantification in super-resolution guided wave array imaging using a variational Bayesian deep learning approach	12
Identifying void defects behind Tunnel composite lining based on transient electromagnetic radar method	12
Transient eddy current response to pulsed eddy current testing inside a ferromagnetic casing	12
Quantitative detection of shallow subsurface cracks in pipeline with time-of-flight diffraction technique	12
Waveform correlation factor (WCF) weighted TFM imaging for Lamb wave phased array	12
Non-destructive testing of delamination defects in GFRP patches using step heating thermography	12
Scattering characteristics of quasi-Scholte waves at blind holes in metallic plates with one side exposed to water	12
Transient thermal pattern separation and detection of conductive defects in composite insulators using eddy current pulsed thermography	12
On the existence of zero-group velocity modes in free rails: Modeling and experiments	12
Guided wave-based bend detection in pipes using in-plane shear piezoelectric wafers	12
Autonomous dynamic line-scan continuous-wave terahertz non-destructive inspection system combined with unsupervised exposure fusion	12
Damage detection in the T-welded joint using Rayleigh-like feature guided wave	12
Frequency selection and time shifting for maximizing the performance of low-frequency guided wave mixing	11
Dipole modelling of temperature-dependent magnetic flux leakage	11
Characterization of nonlinear ultrasonic waves behavior while interacting with poor interlayer bonds in large-scale additive manufactured materials	11
Multi-scale multi-intensity defect detection in ray image of weld bead	11
Ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation of additively manufactured wear coatings	11
Performance degradation detection of 12CrMoV steel by magneto-acoustic compound inspection method	11
Variable Zoom technique for X-Ray Computed Tomography	11
Ultrasonic tomographic reconstruction of local fiber orientation in multi-layer composites using Gabor filter-based information diagram method	11
Fracture processes imaging in concrete using nonlinear ultrasound	11
Surface defect characterization and depth identification of CFRP material by laser line scanning	11
Two-stage convolutional neural network for joint removal of sensor noise and background interference in lock-in thermography	11
Inductance-to-digital converters (LDC) based integrative multi-parameter eddy current testing sensors for NDT&E	11
Selection of an appropriate non-destructive testing method for evaluating drilling-induced delamination in natural fiber composites	11
Robotic-based terahertz imaging for nondestructive testing of a PVC pipe cap	11
Influence of the two-stage plastic deformation on the complex of the magnetoacoustic characteristics of low-carbon steel and diagnostics of its structural state	11
A new microwave cavity resonator sensor for measuring coating thickness on carbon fibre composites	11
Lift-off suppression based on combination of bridge and transformer signal conditionings of eddy current testing	11
An analytical solution for vertical coils near a multi-layered metallic pipe in Pulsed Eddy Current Testing	11
A threshold optimization strategy for reducing the noise of co-planar array capacitive imaging	10
Ultrasonic time-reversal-based super resolution imaging for defect localization and characterization	10
A comparison of methods for generating synthetic training data for domain adaption of deep learning models in ultrasonic non-destructive evaluation	10
Frequency domain analysis of magnetic field images obtained using TMR array sensors for subsurface defect detection and quantification	10
Nonlinear local wave-direction estimation for in-sight and out-of-sight damage localization in composite plates	10
Nonlinear surface wave measurements on aged and laser shock surface-treated Inconel 718 superalloy	10
A portable fiber laser thermography system with beam homogenizing for CFRP inspection	10
A magnetic permeability perturbation testing methodology and experimental research for deeply buried defect in ferromagnetic materials	10
Comparisons of second- and third-order ultrasonic nonlinearity parameters measured using through-transmission and pulse-echo methods	10
The use of full-skip ultrasonic data and Bayesian inference for improved characterisation of crack-like defects	10
Comparison in the transient regime of four lock-in thermography algorithms by means of synthetic and experimental data on CFRP	10
Model-assisted reliability assessment for adhesive bonding quality evaluation with ultrasonic NDT	10
Research on crack visualization method for dynamic detection of eddy current thermography	10
Experimental investigation on detection of coating debonds in thermal barrier coatings using vibrothermography with a piezoceramic actuator	10
Grain size evaluation with time-frequency ultrasonic backscatter	10
Guided waves in long range nondestructive testing and structural health monitoring: Principles, history of applications and prospects	10
Ultrasonic evaluation of elastic properties in laser powder bed fusion manufactured AlSi10Mg components	10

Lift-off performance of electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) for surface acoustic wave generation	10
Ultrasonic inspection of curved structures with a hemispherical-omnidirectional ultrasonic probe via linear scan SAFT imaging	10
Vector coherence imaging for enhancement of small omni-directional scatterers and suppression of geometric reflections	10
Inspection of nuclear assets with limited access using Feature Guided Waves	10
Infrared thermographic inspection of 3D hybrid aluminium-CFRP composite using different spectral bands and new unsupervised probabilistic low-rank component factorization model	10
Air-coupled ultrasonic assessment of concrete rail ties	9
Elaboration of a damage monitor and assessment approach for in-situ asphalt pavement layer using portable seismic property analyzer (PSPA)	9
A review of non-destructive evaluation techniques for axial thermal stress and neutral temperature measurement in rail: Physical phenomena and performance assessment	9
Quantitative study on the propagation characteristics of MFL signals of outer surface defects in long-distance oil and gas pipelines	9
In situ measurement of ultrasonic behavior during lap spot welding with laser ultrasonic method	9
Evaluation of manufacturing defects in 3D printed carbon fiber reinforced cylindrical composite structure based on laser ultrasonic testing	9
Layer thickness measurement of the TRISO-coated particle based on U-Net	9
Fiber bundle tracking method to analyze sheet molding compound microstructure based on computed tomography images	9
Time-frequency characteristics of longitudinal modes in symmetric mode conversion for defect characterization in guided waves-based pipeline inspection	9
3D photothermal imaging of subsurface defects in composite materials	9
Non destructive Eddy Currents inversion using Artificial Neural Networks and data augmentation	9
Guided A0 wave mode interaction with interfacial disbonds in an elastic-viscoelastic bilayer structure	9
Multi-frequency imaging with non-linear calibration of magnetoresistance sensors for surface and buried defects inspection	9
Quality assurance of uncured polymer matrix prepregs through the application of non-destructive methods	9
Demonstration of model-assisted probability of detection framework for ultrasonic inspection of cracks in compressor blades	9
Detecting the defects of warm-sprayed Ti-6Al-4V coating using Eddy current testing method	9
Localization and shape determination of a hidden corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza using non-destructive testing	9
Ultrasonic imaging of buried defects in rails	9
Comparison of novel imaging sensor and gamma ray tomography imaging of grout deficiencies in external post-tensioned structural tendons	9
Digital shearography for NDT: Determination and demonstration of the size and the depth of the smallest detectable defect	9
Nondestructive rail neutral temperature estimation based on low-frequency vibrations and machine learning	9
Learning defects from aircraft NDT data	9
Wedge two-layer medium ultrasonic plane wave compounding imaging based on sign multiply coherence factor combined with delay multiply and sum beamforming	8
Application of ultrasonic models for investigating the properties of the interface between roller compacted concrete (RCC) layers	8
Wall thickness measurement and defect detection in ductile iron pipe structures using laser ultrasonic and improved variational mode decomposition	8
Integration of multiple response signals into the probability of detection modelling in eddy current NDE of flaws	8
Guided wave monitoring of Nano-Fe3O4 reinforced thermoplastic adhesive in manufacturing of reversible composite lap-joints using targeted electromagnetic heating	8
Non-destructive lock-in thermography of green powder metallurgy component inhomogeneities: A predictive imaging method for manufactured component flaw prevention	8
Capacitive imaging using fused amplitude and phase information for improved defect detection	8
Multivariate probability of detection (POD) analysis considering the defect location for long-range, non-destructive pipe inspection using electromagnetic guided wave testing	8
Ultrasonic methods for the detection of near surface fatigue damage	8
Non-destructive measurement of grinding-induced deformation-depth using grazing incidence X-ray diffraction technique	8
Quantitative evaluation of deep-shallow compound defects using frequency-band-selecting pulsed eddy current testing	8
Simulation and quantitative study of cracks in 304 stainless steel under natural magnetization field	8
Defect measurement limits using flash thermography with application to additive manufacturing	8
Grain Size Estimation using phased array ultrasound attenuation	8
Bridge deck assessment using infrastructure corrosion assessment magnetic method (iCAMM™) technology, a case study of a culvert in Markham city, Ontario, Canada	8
Probability of detection modelling in eddy current NDE of flaws integrating multiple correlated variables	8
Influence of tensile stress on magnetic flux leakage signal of ferromagnetic steel after overcoming initial magnetization disturbance	8
Cone-beam computed tomography based on truncated adaptive-weight total variation	8
Analytical solutions for flexible circular spiral eddy current array coils inside a conductive tube under different operation modes	8
Retrieving dimensions of surface features on conductors covered by insulation using the maximum Variation Ratio (MVR) in capacitive imaging	8
High frequency focused imaging for ultrasonic probe integrity inspection	8
Nondestructive parameter identification technique of ultra-light CFRC corrugated sandwich cylinder	8
Infrared thermography detection of grouting defects in external post-tensioned tendon ducts under construction hydration heat excitation	8
Residual stress and cold work assessment in shot-peened IN718 using a dual-mode electromagnetic technique	7
Evaluation of metallic bonded plates with nonlinear ultrasound and comparison with destructive testing	7
Towards a multi-fidelity deep learning framework for a fast and realistic generation of ultrasonic multi-modal Total Focusing Method images in complex geometries	7
A hybrid nondestructive testing method of pulsed eddy current testing and electromagnetic acoustic transducer techniques based on wavelet analysis	7
Mechanism study for directivity of TR probe when applying Eddy current testing to ferro-magnetic structural materials	7
Probabilistic evaluation of EMAR signals to evaluate pipe wall thickness and its application to pipe wall thinning management	7
A pulsed eddy current testing method for relative thickness of ferromagnetic components considering local hysteresis characteristics	7
Quantitative non-destructive evaluation of drilling defects in SiCf/SiC composites using low-energy X-ray imaging technique	7
Active thermography for the interpretation and detection of rain erosion damage evolution on GFRP airfoils	7
An eddy current convergence probe with copper core and single detection coil to detect flaws on aluminum plates	7
Understanding the effect of transfer learning on the automatic welding defect detection	7
Adaptive optimisation of multi-aperture ultrasonic phased array imaging for increased inspection speeds of wind turbine blade composite panels	7
Enhanced damage imaging in three-dimensional composite structures via electrical impedance tomography with mixed and level set regularization	7
Nonlinear ultrasonic detection of closed cracks in metal plates with phase-velocity mismatching	7
Analyzing efficiency of optical and THz infrared thermography in nondestructive testing of GFRPs by using the Tanimoto criterion	7
Test on fouling detection of ballast based on infrared thermography	7
Thermoelastic stress analysis as a method for the quantitative non-destructive evaluation of bonded CFRP T-joints	7
In situ near-field microwave characterization and quantitative evaluation of phase change inclusion in honeycomb composites	7
Improved thickness measurement on rough surfaces by using guided wave cut-off frequency	7
Ultrasonic measurement of oil film thickness in a four-layer structure for applications including sliding bearings with a thin coating	7
Phase estimation via riesz transform in laser speckle interferometry for large-area damage imaging	7
Ultrasonic phased array phase shift migration imaging of irregular surface components using attenuation compensation and anti-aliasing technique	7
Novel application of wavelet synchrosqueezed transform (WSST) in laser-vibrometer measurements for condition assessment of cementitious materials	7
Characterization of semi-infinite delaminations using lock-in thermography: Theory and numerical experiments	7
Pulse-modulation eddy current imaging and evaluation of subsurface corrosion via the improved small sub-domain filtering method	7
Characterising the beam formation of SH waves using double-row Staggered Halbach EMAT configurations	7
Profile reconstruction and quantitative detection of planar defects with composite-mode total focusing method (CTFM)	7
Development of a linear array electromagnetic acoustic transducer for shear horizontal guided wave inspection	6
Sensitivity of acoustic nonlinearity and loss to residual porosity in additively manufactured aluminum	6
Automated data evaluation in phased-array ultrasonic testing based on A-scan and feature training	6
A non-destructive thermographic procedure for the evaluation of heat treatment in Usibor®1500 through the thermal diffusivity measurement	6
Minimum transmission events for fast ultrasonic TFM imaging: A comparative study	6
Analysis of step-heating thermography methods for defect depth prediction	6
Development of an axial rotating magnetic field multi-coil eddy current sensor for electromagnetic characterization of stratified CFRP materials	6
Monitoring the evolution of localized corrosion damage under composite repairs in pipes with guided waves	6
An enhancement framework based on gradient domain tone mapping and fuzzy logical for X-ray image of complex workpiece	6
Fast algorithms based on Empirical Interpolation Methods for selecting best projections in Sparse-View X-ray Computed Tomography using a priori information	6
A comparison of non-linear optimisation algorithms for recovering the conductivity depth profile of an electrically conductive block using eddy current inspection	6
Plastic properties estimation of aluminum alloys using machine learning of ultrasonic and eddy current data	6
Convolutional neural networks for ultrasound corrosion profile time series regression	6
Miniaturized multi-modality field-ready sensing system for defect detection of CFRP materials	6
Magnetic particle inspection: Status, advances, and challenges — Demands for automatic non-destructive testing	6
An adaptive approach to non-destructive evaluation (NDE) of cast irons containing precipitated graphite particles with the help of magnetoacoustic emission	6
GPR detection localization of underground structures based on deep learning and reverse time migration	6
Hidden damage visualization using laser speckle photometry	6