William N. MacPherson

Engineering · Physical Sciences

31h-index3.3kcitations174works1.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors(109), Photonic and Optical Devices(62), Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics(36), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies(27), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices(25)

Publications174 total

FBG-based force-sensing gripper in minimally invasive robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery
2025
A multiplexed reconfigurable modular FBG-based sensor platform for flow and temperature measurements in the North Sea
2024· 1 cited
Fibre Optic Interrogated Palpation Sensor for Mechanical Tissue Assessment in Minimally Invasive Surgery
2024
In-situ multicore fibre-based pH mapping through obstacles in integrated microfluidic devices
Scientific Reports·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
In-situ multicore fibre-based pH mapping through obstacles in integrated microfluidic devices
Research Square (Research Square)·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
In-situ multicore fibre-based pH mapping through obstacles in integrated microfluidic devices
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
A multiplexed FBG-based sensor platform for flow and temperature measurements in the Baltic Sea
2023· 1 cited
Micro-machining of in-fibre 45° mirror optical fibre cantilever for dual-axis acceleration measurement
Measurement Science and Technology·2022· 1 cited
A microfluidic finger-actuated blood lysate preparation device enabled by rapid acoustofluidic mixing
Lab on a Chip·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
A microfluidic finger-actuated blood lysate preparation device enabled by rapid acoustofluidic mixing
2022Open Access
Miniaturised gap sensor using fibre optic Fabry-Pérot interferometry for structural health monitoring
Optics Express·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Manufacturing of Microfluidic Devices with Interchangeable Commercial Fiber Optic Sensors
Sensors·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
Laser-manufactured glass microfluidic devices with embedded sensors
2021
Investigating the Response of Distributed Fibre Optic Acoustic Sensing for Subsea Cable Motion Monitoring
Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)·2021· 2 cited
Sediment Profile Imaging: Laboratory Study Into the Sediment Smearing Effect of a Penetrating Plate
Frontiers in Marine Science·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Machined Multicore Fibre Tweezers for Single Cell Manipulation
Biophotonics Congress 2021·2021
Sub-mm Gap Sensor Using Fibre Optic Fabry-Perot Interferometry for Long-Term Structural Health Monitoring
2020· 1 cited
Microfluidic observations and pore-scale simulations of fluid displacement and capillary trapping under intermediate-wet and water-wet conditions
2020
Fabrication and characterization of machined multi-core fiber tweezers for single cell manipulation: erratum
Optics Express·2020Open Access
Significant Time Reduction and Cost Savings Realized Through the Use of Wireline Deployed Milling Services, to Enlarge a Tubing Hanger
SPE/ICoTA Well Intervention Conference and Exhibition·2020· 3 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

J.D.C. Jones(25), Robert R. J. Maier(17), James S. Barton(16), I. Bennion(13), J S Barton(11), Duncan P. Hand(11), Donghui Zhao(8), J. C. Knight(6), Scott McCulloch(6), Lin Zhang(6), Gordon M. H. Flockhart(5), M.J. Gander(5), Andrew J. Moore(5), Henry T. Bookey(4), Amanda Fender(4), Derryck T. Reid(4), A. K. Kar(4), Manuel Silva-López(4), Xianfeng Chen(4), N. Gayraud(4)