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Kuang, KSC, "Distributed damage detection of offshore steel structures using plastic optical fiber sensors". Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, 229 (2015): 59-67. (Switzerland).

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and W J Cantwell, "Active Control of a Smart Composite with Shape Memory Alloy sheet using Plastic Optical fiber Sensor". Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, 2 0 1 ( 2 0 1 3 ) : 1 8 2 - 1 8 7 . ( S w i t z e r l a n d ) .

 

Ge Y, KSC Kuang and S T Quek, "Development of a low-cost bi-axial intensity-based optical fibre accelerometer for wind turbine blades". Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, 197 (2013): 126-135. (Switzerland).

 

Kuang, KSC, C Y TAN, S H Chew and S T Quek, "Monitoring of large strains in submerged geotextile tubes using plastic optical fibre sensors". Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, 167 (2011): 338-346. (Switzerland).

 

Akbarnezhad, A, KSC Kuang and K C G Ong, "Temperature Sensing in Microwave Heating of Concrete using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors". Magazine of Concrete Research, 63, no. 4 (2011): 275-285. (United Kingdom).

 

Mohanty, L and KSC Kuang, "A breathing rate sensor with plastic optical fiber". Applied Physics Letters, 97, no. 7 (2010): 1-3, Article No: 073703. (United States).

 

Mohanty, L and KSC Kuang, "Surface structure monitoring with plastic optical fiber". Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 49 (2010): 984-987. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek, C G Koh, W J Cantwell and P J Scully, "Plastic Optical Fibre Sensors for Structural Heath Monitoring: A Review of Recent Progress". Journal of Sensors, Volume 2009, no. Artical ID 312053 (Special Issue on Fiber and Integrated Waveguide-Based Optical Sensors) (2009). (United States). (Invited Review Paper for Special Issue entitled "Fiber and Integrated Waveguide-Based Optical Sensors").

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and M Maalej, "Remote flood monitoring system based on plastic optical fibres and". Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, 147 (2008): 449-455. (Switzerland).

 

Kuang, KSC, C Y Tan, S H Chew and S T Quek, "Plastic optical fiber sensors for measurement of large strain in geotextile materials". Advanced Materials Research, 47–50 (2008): 1233–1236. (Switzerland).

 

Cortes, P, W J Cantwell and KSC Kuang*, "The fracture properties of a smart fibre metal laminate". Polymer Composites, 28, no. 4 (2007): 534-544. (United States).

 

Cortes, P, W J Cantwell, KSC Kuang* and S T Quek, "The morphing properties of a smart fibre metal laminate". Polymer Composites, 29, no. 11 (2007): 1263-1268. (United States).

 

Kuang, KSC, M Maalej and S T Quek, "An application of a plastic optical fibre sensor and genetic algorithm for sturctural health monitoring". Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 17 (2006): 361-379. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, W J Cantwell, L Zhang, I Bennion, M Maalej and S T Quek, "Damage Monitoring of Aluminum-Foam Sandwich Structures Based on Thermoplastic Fibre-Metal Laminates Using Bragg Gratings". Composites Science and Technology, 65, no. 11-12 (2005): 1800-1807. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, L Zhang, W J Cantwell and I Bennion, "Process monitoring of aluminium-foam sandwich structures based on thermoplastic fibre-metal laminate skins using fibre Bragg gratings". Composites Science and Technology, 65, no. 3-4 (Special Issue on Composites Science: Processes, Design and Mechanical Behaviour) (2005): 669-676. (United Kingdom).

 

Maalej, M, SFU Ahmed, KSC Kuang and P Paramasivam, "Fiber Optic Sensing for Monitoring Corrosion-Induced Damage". Structural Health Monitoring, 3, no. 2 (2004): 165-176. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and M Maalej, "Assessment of an extrinsic polymer-based optical fibre sensor for structural health monitoring". Measurement Science and Technology, 15 (2004): 2133-2141. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and W J Cantwell, "Use of polymer-based sensors for monitoring the static and dynamic response of a cantilever composite beam". JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE LETTERS, 39 (2004): 3839-3843. (Netherlands).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "Plastic optical fibre and shape memory alloy for damage assessment and damping enhancement of composite materials". Measurement Science and Technology, 14 (2003): 1305-1313. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "The use of plastic optical fibre sensors for monitoring the dynamic response of fibre composite beams". Measurement Science and Technology, 14 (2003): 736-745. (United Kingdom).

 

Wong, Y M, P J Scully, R Bartlett, KSC Kuang* and W J Cantwell, "Plastic optical fibre evanescent field sensors for environmental monitoring: Biofouling and Strain Applications". Strain, 39 (2003): 115-119. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "The use of conventional optical fibres and fibre Bragg gratings for damage detection in advanced composite structures- A Review". Applied Mechanics Reviews, 56 (2003): 493-513. (United States).

 

Kuang, KSC, Kuang*, KSC, W J Cantwell and C Thomas, "Crack detection and vertical deflection monitoring in concrete beams using plastic optical fibre sensors". Measurement Science and Technology, 14 (2003): 205-216. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "Detection of impact-induced damage in thermoplastic-based glass fibre composites using embedded multi-mode optical fibre sensors". JOURNAL OF THERMOPLASTIC  COMPOSITE MATERIALS, 16 (2003):

213-229. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, W J Cantwell and P J Scully, "An evaluation of a novel plastic optical fibre for axial strain and bend measurements". Measurement Science and Technology, 13 (2002): 1523-1534. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "Detection of impact damage in thermoplastic-based fiber-metal laminates using optical fiber sensor". JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE LETTERS, 21, no. 17 (2002): 1351-1354. (Netherlands).

 

Kuang*, KSC and W J Cantwell, "In-situ process monitoring of thermoplastic-based fibre composite material using optical fibre sensors". Smart Materials & Structures, 11 (2002): 840-847. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC and W J Cantwell, "Real time damage detection in a thermoplastic-based composite material using multi-mode optical fibre sensor". Polymer Composites, 23 (2002): 603-618. (United States).

 

Kuang, KSC, M P Whelan, R Kenny, W J Cantwell and P R Chalker, "Embedded fibre Bragg gratings in advanced fibre composite materials". Composites Science and Technology, 61 (2001): 1379-1387. (United Kingdom).

 

Kuang, KSC, M Whelan, R Kenny, W J Cantwell and P R Chalker, "Residual strain monitoring of fibre metal laminates and impact response of fibre Bragg gratings". Smart Materials & Structures, 10 (2001): 338-346. (United Kingdom).

 

 

 

Journal Publications

PUBLICATIONS

Conference Publications

Cao Q and Kuang, KSC, " Development of a low-cost, self-sustaining, wireless, soil movement sensor based on chemilunescence" Proceedings of the 3rd ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, 11-13 March 2015.

 

Kuttisseril J J, Kuang KSC, " Development of a low-cost, image processing technique for crack detection for structural health monitoring," Proceedings of the 3rd ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore,11-13 March 2015.

 

Kuang, KSC, "Development of a wireless, self-sustaining damage detection sensor".  Proceedings of the SPIE 9062, ed. Wolfgang Ecke; Kara J. Peters; Norbert G. Meyendorf; Theodoros E. Matikas, comp. SPIE (2014): 10.1117/12.2045309. California: SPIE. (Smart Sensor Phenomena, Technology, Networks, and Systems Integration 2014, 7 - 9 Mar 2014, San Diego, United States) (A novel application of chemiluminescence for structural health monitoring.).

 

S.L. Zhang, C.G. Koh, K.S.C. Kuang, "Fibre Optic Rail Pad Sensor Based Wheel Flat Identification", in J. Pombo, (Editor), "Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Railway Technology: Research, Development and Maintenance", Civil-Comp Press, Stirlingshire, UK, Paper 168, 2014. doi:10.4203/ccp.104.168

 

Ge, Y, KSC Kuang and ST Quek, "Process and Bend Monitoring of an Ultraviolet-Curable Composite using Plastic Optical Fibre: Proceedings of the 23rd KKCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, eds. LJ Leu and CT Chen, (2010), Taipei, Taiwan, 13-15 Nov 2010. pp.465-468. (Best student prize for presenting an outstanding paper) 

 

Ge, Y, KSC Kuang and S T Quek, "Fabrication and test of a low-cost intensity-based optical fibre accelerometer for wind turbine blade monitoring application". Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, ed. Fu-Kuo Chang (2013): pp.2048-2054. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: DEStech Publications, Inc. (International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10 - 12 Sep 2013, Stanford University, Stanford, United States)

 

Ge, Y, ST Quek and KSC Kuang, "Development of a Bi-axial Accelerometer Based on Intensity Modulated Plastic Optical Fiber for Wind Turbine Monitoring". Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, ed. Fu-Kuo Chang (2011): 1550-1557. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: DEStech Publications. Inc.. (International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 10 - 12 Sep 2011, Stanford University, Standford, United States)

 

Tan, CY, KSC Kuang and SH Chew, "Application of plastic optical fiber sensor for large strain measurement in geotextile containers". Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ed. E.M.  almeira, D.M. Vidal, A.S.J.F. Sayão & M. Ehrlich, comp. Brazilian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGSBrazil). Geosynthetics Testing and Properties, vol. Vol.2, ed. E.M. Palmeira, D.M. Vidal, A.S.J.F. Sayão & M. Ehrlich, comp. Brazilian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGSBrazil) (2010): 613-616. São Paulo: Brazilian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGSBrazil. (9th International  Conference on Geosynthetics, 23 - 27 May 2010, Sofitel Jequitimar Guarujá Hotel, Guarujá, Brazil)

 

Kuang, KSC, C G Koh and S T Quek, "Structural Damage Detection of Offshore Platforms using Plastic  Optical Fibre Sensors". Proceedings of the 7th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (2010). Taipei. (7th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite  Materials, 15 - 18 Nov 2010, Taipei, Taiwan)

 

Kuang,KSC, WS Teo, Y Ge and ST Quek, "Process Monitoring of Natural Composites Using Optical Fibre Sensors". 7th Asian-Australasian Association for Composite Materials (2010) (7th Asian-Australasian Association for Composite Materials, 15 - 18 Nov 2010, Taipei, Taiwan)

 

Tan, C Y, KSC Kuang and S H Chew, "Application of plastic optical fiber sensor for large strain measurement in geotextile containers". Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics (2010). Guaruja: Brazilian Association of Geosynthetics (IGS Brasil). (9th International Conference on Geosynthetics, 23 - 27 May 2010, Sofitel Jequitimar Convention Center, Guaruja, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

 

Kuang, KSC, CG Koh and ST Quek, "Plastic optical fibre sensor for damage detection in offshore structures". Proceedings of the SPIE conference Vol.7522, ed. C Quan, K Qian, A Asundi, F S Chau, comp. SPIE (2009): 75223A-1. USA: SPIE. (4th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics, 8 - 11 Nov 2009, Holiday Inn Atrium Singapore, Singapore)

 

Kuang, KSC, ST Quek and WJ Cantwell, "Morphing and Control of a Smart Fibre Metal Laminate". SAMPE EUROPE 30th International Conference and Forum (2009): 481-486. Afghanistan. (SAMPE EUROPE 30th International Jubilee Conference and Forum (SEICO09), 23 - 25 Mar 2009, Hotel Mercure Paris Porte de Versaille Expo F-92174 Vanve (Paris), Paris, France)

 

Kuang, KSC, ST Quek and WJ cantwell, "Morphing and control of a smart fibre metal laminate utilising plastic optical fibre sensor and Ni-Ti sheet". International Conference on Composite Materials (2008)  International Conference on Composite Materials, 27 - 31 Jul 2009, Edinburgh International Convention Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

 

Kuang*, KSC, ST Quek, CY Tan and SH Chew, "Plastic Optical Fiber Sensors for Measurement of Large Strain in Geotextile Materials". Advanced Materials Research, 47-50 (2008): 47-50. Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications. (International Conference on Multi-functional Materials and Structures, 27 - 31 Jul 2008, Hong Kong Polytechic University, Hong Kong)

 

Tan, CY, SH Chew and KSC Kuang, "Innovative Fibre Optic Sensors for Monitoring Strain in Geotextile Containers". EuroGeo4-The 4th European Geosynthetics Conference (2008) (EuroGeo4-The 4th European Geosynthetics Conference, 7 - 10 Sep 2008, Heriot-Watt University, Scotland, United Kingdom)

 

Kuang, KSC, M Maalej and S T Quek, "Hybrid optical fibre sensor system based on fibre Bragg gratings and plastic optical fibres for health monitoring of engineering structures". Proceedings of the SPIE Vol. 6174 (SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2005), ed. Masayoshi Tomizuka, comp. SPIE. Smart Structures and Materials 2006: Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems, vol. 6174, ed. Masayoshi Tomizuka, comp. SPIE (2006): 852-863. Bellingham, WA: SPIE. (Smart Structures and

Materials 2006: Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems, 26 Feb - 3 Mar 2006, San Diego, United States)

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and M Maalej, "The development of an educational kit based on plastic optical fibre sensor for monitoring of structural vibration and detection of liquid level". Proceedings of the 18th KKCNN Symposium, ed. Kuo-Chun Chang, Masaru Matsumoto, Jin-Keun Kim, Panitan Lukkunaprasit, Quek Ser Tong, comp. National Taiwan University (2005): 147-152. Taiwan: KKCNN Symposium. (18th KKCNN Symposium, 18 - 21 Dec 2005, Ambassador Hotel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

 

Kuang, KSC, ST Quek and M Maalej, "Web-enabled wireless structural health monitoring system based on plastic optical fibre sensors for offshore-engineering applications". Proceedings of the 19th Asian Technical Exchange and Advisory Meeting on Marine Structures (TEAM) (2005): 47-54. Singapore: National University of Singapore. (19th Asian Technical Exchange and Advisory Meeting on Marine Structures (TEAM), 19 Sep 2005, National University of Singapore, Singapore)

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and M Maalej, "Polymer-based optical fiber sensors for health monitoring of engineering structures". 12th SPIE International Conference (2005): 5765-69. USA: SPIE. (Smart Structures and Materials, 6 - 10 Mar 2005, San Diego, California, United States)

 

Kuang, KSC, S T Quek and M Maalej, "Detection of impact-induced damage in composite beams using  plastic optical fibre sensors". Proceedings of the Seventeenth KKCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering (2004): 103-108. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University. (17th KKCNN Symposium, 13 - 15 Dec 2004, Krungsri River Hotel, Authaya, Thailand)

 

Kuang, KSC, M Maalej and ST Quek, "Plastic optical fibre sensor for structural health monitoring". Third Conference on the Asian Committee on Experimental Mechanics, ed. C Quan, F S Chau, A Asundi, B S Wong and C T Lim. Proceedings of the SPIE, vol. 5852 (2004): 86-93. Bellinghamn, Washington: SPIE. (International Conference on Experimental Mechanics, 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2004, Singapore)

 

Berger, L, M Morgenthaler, KSC Kuang, GV Reyes and WJ Cantwell, "Fracture behaviour, damage initiation and crack propagation in sandwich core materials". Sixth International Conference on Sandwich Structures, ed. JR Vinson, YDS Rajapakse and LA Carlsson (2003): 240-249. United States: CRC Press. (Six International Conference on Sandwich Stucture, 1 Jan 2003)

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