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L.A. Dissado is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research focuses primarily on aspects of high voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena, with the work spanning key topics in advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, dielectric materials and actuators, and power transformer diagnostics and insulation.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • The Simultaneous Evolution of Space Charge and Conduction Current in LDPE, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
  • A new numerical approach to the calibration and interpretation of PEA measurements, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
  • Investigation of effects of charge injection and intrinsic ionic carriers in low-density polyethylene and cross-linked polyethylene, 2020, Journal of Applied Physics
  • Dielectric response-A nondestructive approach to probing the micro-interface of aluminium hydroxide filled silicone rubber composites for outdoor insulation, 2023, High Voltage
  • The nature of the gamma dielectric relaxation in diglycidyl ether Bisphenol-A (DGEBA) based epoxies, 2022, Polymer

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Dissado include N. M. Chalashkanov, Zepeng Lv, Kai Wu, S.J. Dodd, and Yanfeng Gao. These collaborators have co-authored multiple papers, reflecting ongoing partnerships in related areas of research.

Publications by Dissado appear predominantly in venues such as:

  • IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
  • High Voltage
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine
  • Polymer

The scientist's research integrates several subfields of study: biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, and ocean engineering. The variety indicates a multidisciplinary approach with a strong emphasis on materials and electrical engineering aspects.

Main research topics covered by Dissado include:

  • High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics
  • Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Microwave and Dielectric Measurement Techniques

Best Publications

  • Electrical degradation and breakdown in polymers

    L. A. Dissado;J. C. Fothergill

  • The role of trapped space charges in the electrical aging of insulating materials

    L.A. Dissado;G. Mazzanti;G.C. Montanari

  • Anomalous low-frequency dispersion. Near direct current conductivity in disordered low-dimensional materials

    Leonard A. Dissado;Robert M. Hill

  • Understanding electrical trees in solids: from experiment to theory

    L.A. Dissado

  • A cluster approach to the structure of imperfect materials and their relaxation spectroscopy

    L. A. Dissado;R. M. Hill

  • Non-exponential decay in dielectrics and dynamics of correlated systems

    L. A. Dissado;R. M. Hill

  • Polymeric HVDC Cable Design and Space Charge Accumulation. Part 1: Insulation/Semicon Interface

    D. Fabiani;G.C. Montanari;C. Laurent;G. Teyssedre

  • Space charge formation and its modified electric field under applied voltage reversal and temperature gradient in XLPE cable

    M. Fu;L.A. Dissado;G. Chen;J.C. Fothergill

  • Towards an understanding of nanometric dielectrics

    J.K. Nelson;J.C. Fothergill;L.A. Dissado;W. Peasgood

  • HVDC Cable Design and Space Charge Accumulation. Part 3: Effect of Temperature Gradient [Feature article]

    D. Fabiani;G.C. Montanari;C. Laurent;G. Teyssedre

  • Weibull Statistics in Dielectric Breakdown; Theoretical Basis, Applications and Implications

    L. A. Dissado;J. C. Fothergill;S. V. Wolfe;R. M. Hill

  • Models of bipolar charge transport in polyethylene

    F. Boufayed;G. Teyssèdre;C. Laurent;S. Le Roy

  • Feature article - Polymeric HVDC cable design and space charge accumulation. Part 2: insulation interfaces

    S. Deipino;D. Fabiani;G.C. Montanari;C. Laurent

  • Propagation of electrical tree structures in solid polymeric insulation

    L.A. Dissado;S.J. Dodd;J.V. Champion;P.I. Williams

  • Effect of tree channel conductivity on electrical tree shape and breakdown in XLPE cable insulation samples

    Xiangrong Chen;Yang Xu;Xiaolong Cao;S. J. Dodd

  • The incorporation of space charge degradation in the life model for electrical insulating materials

    L. Dissado;G. Mazzanti;G. C. Montanari

  • Electrical, microstructural, physical and chemical characterization of HV XLPE cable peelings for an electrical aging diagnostic data base

    J.C. Fothergill;G.C. Montanari;G.C. Stevens;C. Laurent

  • The fractal nature of the cluster model dielectric response functions

    L. A. Dissado;R. M. Hill

  • Stochastic modelling of electrical treeing: fractal and statistical characteristics

    A L Barclay;P J Sweeney;L A Dissado;G C Stevens

  • Dielectric behaviour of materials undergoing dipole alignment transitions

    L. A. Dissado;R. M. Hill

Frequent Co-Authors

Gian Carlo Montanari
Gian Carlo Montanari Florida State University
Christophe Laurent
Christophe Laurent Paul Sabatier University
Giovanni Mazzanti
Giovanni Mazzanti University of Bologna
George Chen
George Chen University of Southampton
Peter Morshuis
Peter Morshuis Delft University of Technology
JM Newton
JM Newton University College London
Shengtao Li
Shengtao Li Xi'an Jiaotong University
Nick Quirke
Nick Quirke Imperial College London

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