Prof. Sharon L. Wood Profile

Prof. Sharon L. Wood

Professor of Civil Engineering at Univ of Texas at Austin

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Publications (22)

Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

Evaluating vehicular-induced bridge vibrations for energy harvesting applications

Matthew Reichenbach, Jeremiah Fasl, Vasilis Samaras, Sharon Wood, Todd Helwig, Richard Lindenberg

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83472E (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.914981

KEYWORDS: Bridges, Energy harvesting, Wind energy, Sensors, Sensor networks, Electromagnetism, Analytical research, Data acquisition, Inspection, Solar energy

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Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

Improved magneto-inductive waveguide as wireless sensor net for structural health monitoring

Ye Chen, Praveen Pasupathy, Tanuj Trivedi, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83472H (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915227

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Waveguides, Chemical elements, Signal attenuation, Magnetic sensors, Inductance, Waveguide sensors, Wave propagation, Resistors

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Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

Development of a wireless strain node and the software to monitor fracture-critical bridges

Jeremiah Fasl, Vasileios Samaras, Matt Reichenbach, Todd Helwig, Sharon Wood, David Potter, Richard Lindenberg, Karl Frank

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83471R (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915071

KEYWORDS: Bridges, Sensor networks, LabVIEW, Inspection, Clouds, Software development, Fourier transforms, Data acquisition, Statistical analysis, Data processing

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Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

Long-term gage reliability for structural health monitoring of steel bridges

Vasilis Samaras, Jeremiah Fasl, Matt Reichenbach, Todd Helwig, Sharon Wood, Karl Frank

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83471Q (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.914841

KEYWORDS: Bridges, Humidity, Sensors, Resistance, Inspection, Reliability, Data acquisition, Environmental monitoring, Structural health monitoring, Connectors

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Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

A reflectometer-based reader for passive wireless structural surveillance sensors

Tanuj Trivedi, Frank Raffaeli, Praveen Pasupathy, Ali E. Abu-Yousef, Ye Chen, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83470I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915223

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Transceivers, Reflectometry, Directional couplers, Surveillance, Corrosion, Analog electronics, Signal analyzers, Signal generators, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 5 April 2012 Paper

Detection of multiple corrosion thresholds in reinforced concrete structures using passive sensors

Ali Abu-Yosef, Praveen Pasupathy, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 8347, 83470J (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.915164

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Passive sensors, Prototyping, Magnetic sensors, Resistance, Phase measurement, Inductive coupling, Structural health monitoring, Chemical elements

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Proceedings Article | 3 April 2012 Paper

Enhanced resolution of passive wireless conductivity sensors

JinYoung Kim, Praveenkumar Pasupathy, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 8345, 83451B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.916754

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Liquids, Electrodes, Resolution enhancement technologies, Magnetic sensors, Sensor performance, Passive sensors, Phase measurement, Corrosion, Metals

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 2011 Paper

Embedded passive wireless sensors for detecting conductivity within RC structures

Jin Young Kim, Praveenkumar Pasupathy, Chih-Chieh Chou, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 7983, 79832L (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.880412

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Liquids, Corrosion, Ions, Magnetic sensors, Water, Oceanography, Environmental sensing, Copper, Cements

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Proceedings Article | 19 April 2011 Paper

Development of a wireless monitoring system for fracture-critical bridges

Jeremiah Fasl, Vasilis Samaras, Matthew Reichenbach, Todd Helwig, Sharon Wood, David Potter, Richard Lindenberg, Karl Frank

Proceedings Volume 7983, 79831P (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.879819

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Bridges, Inspection, Sensor networks, Telecommunications, Standards development, Fourier transforms, Wireless communications, Sensors, Roads

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Proceedings Article | 19 April 2011 Paper

Low-cost passive sensors for monitoring corrosion in concrete structures

Ali Abu Yosef, Praveenkumar Pasupathy, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 7983, 79831Q (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.879893

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Passive sensors, Transducers, Chemical elements, Bridges, Resistance, Temperature metrology, Analog electronics, Phase measurement

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2010 Paper

Magneto-inductive waveguide as a passive wireless sensor net for structural health monitoring

Ye Chen, Shasi Munukutla, Praveenkumar Pasupathy, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 7647, 764749 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.847863

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Waveguides, Magnetic sensors, Inductance, Switches, Structural health monitoring, Capacitance, Signal attenuation, Circuit switching

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Proceedings Article | 30 March 2009 Open Access

Passive sensors for infrastructure monitoring

Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 7292, 729202 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.821722

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Passive sensors, Environmental sensing, Prototyping, Magnetic sensors, Resistance, Switches, Inspection, Bridges

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Proceedings Article | 8 April 2008 Paper

Improved reading techniques for electronic structural surveillance tags

P. Pasupathy, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 6932, 693214 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.776522

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Inductance, Circuit switching, Data modeling, Phase measurement, Resistance, Corrosion, Surveillance, Distance measurement, Capacitors

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Proceedings Article | 10 April 2007 Paper

In situ measurement of conductivity and temperature during concrete curing using passive wireless sensors

Matthew Andringa, John Puryear, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 6529, 65293M (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.715182

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Temperature metrology, Resistance, Prototyping, Ions, Transducers, Environmental sensing, Magnetic sensors, Capacitors

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Proceedings Article | 10 April 2007 Paper

Reliability of low-cost wireless sensors for civil infrastructure

John Puryear, Matthew Andringa, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 6529, 65293N (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.714978

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Magnetic sensors, Prototyping, Reliability, Environmental sensing, Epoxies, Resonators, Inspection, Buildings

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Proceedings Article | 11 April 2006 Paper

Wireless threshold sensors for detecting corrosion in reinforced concrete structures

Nathan Dickerson, Matthew Andringa, John Puryear, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 6174, 61741L (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.658711

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Prisms, Resistance, Prototyping, Magnetic sensors, Environmental sensing, Phase measurement, Reliability, Ions

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Proceedings Article | 11 April 2006 Paper

Low-cost wireless corrosion and conductivity sensors

Matthew Andringa, John Puryear, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 6174, 61740X (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.658836

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Resistance, Prototyping, Magnetic sensors, Environmental sensing, Capacitors, Capacitance, Device simulation, Switches

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Proceedings Article | 20 March 2006 Paper

Development of a resonant repeater tag for the enhancement of sensitivity and specificity in a wireless eddy current sensing scheme

Byungki Woo, Matthew Andringa, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 6176, 61761H (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.658952

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Nondestructive evaluation, Copper, Metals, Cements, Inductive coupling, Inductance, Corrosion, Printed circuit board testing, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2005 Paper

Wireless low-cost corrosion sensors for reinforced concrete structures

Nathan Dickerson, Jarkko Simonen, Matthew Ardringa, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 5765, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.600011

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Switches, Resistance, Inductance, Environmental sensing, Copper, Water, Reliability, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2004 Paper

Unpowered wireless analog resistance sensor

Matthew Andringa, Dean Neikirk, Sharon Wood

Proceedings Volume 5391, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.540024

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Resistance, Computer simulations, Analog electronics, Circuit switching, Data modeling, Magnetic sensors, Capacitors, Corrosion, Transducers

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2004 Paper

Wireless sensors for monitoring corrosion in reinforced concrete members

Jarkko Simonen, Matthew Andringa, Kristi Grizzle, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 5391, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.539529

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Corrosion, Switches, Resistance, Prototyping, Capacitors, Device simulation, Phase measurement, Epoxies, Oceanography

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2003 Paper

Development of state sensors for civil engineering structures

Lisa Novak, Kristi Grizzle, Sharon Wood, Dean Neikirk

Proceedings Volume 5057, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.482690

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Switches, Corrosion, Inspection, Prototyping, Civil engineering, Copper, Capacitors, Earthquakes, Detector development

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Conference Committee Involvement (5)

Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and Homeland Security VIII

10 March 2014 | San Diego, California, United States

Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and Homeland Security VII

10 March 2013 | San Diego, California, United States

Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and Homeland Security VI

12 March 2012 | San Diego, California, United States

Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems

15 March 2004 | San Diego, CA, United States

Smart Systems and Nondestructive Evaluation for Civil Infrastructures

3 March 2003 | San Diego, California, United States

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