1.        R.A Holt, M.E. Brauss, J.M Boag, “Insitu Stress Measurement with CANMET Portable X-ray Stress Diffractometer, “Presented at 2nd International Symposium on NDE Characterization of Materials, Montreal, 1986.

2.        J.M. Boag, M.E. Brauss, “X-ray Diffractometer Stress Measurements for Power Plant Field Applications”, OHRD Report, 1987.

3.        D. Moorehouse, J.F. Porter. M.E. Brauss, “An Investigation Into The Failure of Turbo Blower Rotor Shafts”, Proceedings of the 45th Meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, Annapolis, 1991, pp. 337-346.

4.        J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Measuring Residual and Applied Stress Using X-ray Diffraction on Materials With Preferred Orientation and Large Grain Size”, Advances in X-Ray Analysis, Vol. 36, New York 1993.

5.        J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, "Measuring Residual Stress Using X-ray Diffraction on Shot Peened Components", MAT-TEC, France, 1993.

6.        J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, J.F. Porter, “Characterization of Plastic Strain in HY-80 Using X-ray Diffraction Techniques”, Proceedings of the Conference on Naval Applications of Material Technology, D.R.E.A., Halifax, 1993.

7.        T.M Holden, J.H. Fox, A.P. Clarke, J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Diffraction Measurements of Linewidth in Plastically Deformed and Fatigued HY-80 Materials”, AECL, ANDI 94, Chalk River, 1994.

8.        J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Automated Stress Mapping – A New Tool For The Characterization of Residual Stress and Stress Gradients”, Proceedings of ICRS 4, SEM, Baltimore, 1994, pp. 40-44.

9.        J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Insitu Measurements of Residual and Applied Stresses in Pressure Vessels and Pipelines Using X-ray Diffraction”,  PVP-Vol. 276, Determining Material Characterization, ASME, 1994.

10.     M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, M.J. Vinarcik, “Characterizing Residual Stresses Induced By Rolling in Crankshaft Fillets Using X-ray Diffraction”, Proceedings of SEM Spring Conference, SEM, 1995.

11.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Stress Mapping- A New Way of Tackling the Characterization of Residual Stress”, Experimental Techniques, SEM, March 1995.

12.     M.G. Carfagno et. al., “X-ray Diffraction Measurement of Stresses in Post-Tensioning Tendons - Extending the Lifespan of Structures”, IABSE, Zurich, Switzerland, 1995.

13.     M.E. Brauss and J.A. Pineault, “Residential Strain Measurements of Steel Structures”, NDE-Nol. 13, NDE For The Energy Industry, ASME, 1995.

14.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Stress Measurements In The Field On A Natural Gas Pipeline Via X-ray Diffraction”, NDE-No.13, NDE For The Energy Industry, ASME, 1995.

15.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, J.S. Eckersley, “Residual Stress Characterization of Welds Using X-ray Diffraction Techniques”, Proceedings from AWS Convention, Welding Mechanics and Design, Chicago, 1996.

16.     M.E. Brauss, G.V. Gorveatte, J.F. Porter, “Development of a Miniature X-ray Diffraction Based Stress Analysis System Suitable for Use on Marine Structures”, Nondestructive Evaluation of Materials and Composites – SPIE, Volume 2944, 1996.

17.     M. G. Carfagno et. al., “X-ray Diffraction Measurement of Stresses in Post-Tensioning Tendons” Proceedings of SPIE, Nondestructive Evaluation of Bridges and Highways, Vol. 2946, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1996.

18.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, J.S. Eckersley, “Residual Stress Characterization of Welds Using X-ray Diffraction Techniques”, AXCRI Proceedings, Ipoh, Malaysia, 1996, pp. 97-106.

19.     M.E. Brauss et. al., “Deadload Stress Measurements on Brooklyn Bridge Wrought Iron Eye Bars and Truss Sections Using X-Ray Diffraction Techniques - Proceedings of the 14th Annual Meeting of the International Bridge Conference”, Engineers’ Society of Western PA, 1997.

20.     M. Belassel, J.L. Lebrun, M. Kornmeier, “Micro Residual Stress Evolution During Elastic and Elastoplastic Fatigue Tests in Two-Phase Eutectoid Steel”, ICRS 5, Linkoping, Sweden, June 1997, pp. 1174-1178

21.     D.S. Kurtz, P.R. Moran, K.J. Kozaczek, M.E. Brauss, “Apparatus for Rapid Sin2y Stress Measurements and its Application to Titanium Alloy Jet Engine Fan Blades”, ICRS 5, Linkoping, Sweden, June 1997, pp. 744-749

22.     M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, S.I. Teodoropol, “Nondestructive, quantitative stress characterization of wire rope and steel cables, Proceedings of SPIE, Structural Materials Technology, Vol. 3400, San Antonio, 1998.

23.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Residual stress characterization of welds and post weld processing using x-ray diffraction techniques”, Proceedings of SPIE, Process Control and Sensors for Manufacturing, Vol. 3399, San Antonio, April 1998, pp. 196-204.

24.     M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, J.F Porter, “Residual and Applied Stress Characterization of NiAl Bronze Using X-ray Diffraction”, Proceedings of 8th CF/CRAD Meeting on Naval Applications of Materials Technology, D.R.E.A, 1999.

25.     M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss and S.G. Berkley, "Residual Stress Relaxation in Nickel Base Alloys Subjected to Low Cycle Fatigue", Proceedings of ICRS6, Oxford, July 2000, pp.144-151.

26.     M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss and J.A. Pineault, "Residual Stress Characterization Using X-Ray Diffraction Techniques, Applications on Welds" ASME Conference, 22-26 July 2001, Atlanta.

27.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Quantitative Characterization of Peening Processes Using X-ray Diffraction Residual Stress Analysis”, Metal Finishing News, Vol. 3, Zurich, Switzerland, August 2002, pp. 4-6.

28.     M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, S.G. Berkley, “Fatigue Damage Mechanism and Stress Relaxation in Shot Peened and Polished Nickel Base Materials”, Materials Science Forum, Vols. 404-407, Trans. Tech. Publ., Switzerland, 2002, pp.451-456

29.     J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, “X-Ray Diffraction Residual Stress Measurement in Failure Analysis”, ASM Handbook, Vol. 11, Failure Analysis and Prevention, Materials Park, Ohio, 2002. pp. 484-497

30.     J.A. Pineault, R. J. Drake, M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, “Nondestructive Characterization of Thin Films and Coatings Using X-ray Diffraction Techniques”, Proceedings of IFHTSE Conference, Columbus Ohio, October 2002.

31.     M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, S.G. Berkley, J.A. Pineault, “Effects of Residual Stress on the Fatigue Life Resistance of Ni-base Materials Operating Under High Loads”, Fatigue Damage of Materials – Experiment and Analysis, WIT Press, Southampton, Boston 2003, pp.125-135.

32.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss and S.G. Berkley, “New XRD Technology can Eliminate Abusive Machining of Drilled Holes”, Metal Finishing News, Vol. 5, Zurich, Switzerland, July 2004, pp. 23-24.

33.     M. Belassel, J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Application of X-Ray Diffraction for Residual Stress Determination in Mechanical Components”, Proceedings of 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and RD&D Expo, 14-17 November 2004, Anaheim California.

34.     T. Dai, X. Chen, R. Drake, J. Yang, “Vision Sensor Based Tracking and Focussing of 3-D Singular Points”, ICMA 2005.

35.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, M. Belassel, R. Drake, “X-Ray Diffraction Technology: The Current State-of-the-Art for Measuring Residual Stress in Aerospace Structures”, ASIP Conference Proceedings, Memphis, TN, November 2005.

36.     M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, M. Yanishevsky, J. Eiblemeier, D. Stargel, “Developing Guidelines for Bonded Repair of Stress Corrosion Cracking and the Application of X-Ray Diffraction Residual Stress Mapping Technology to Aerospace Structures”, ASIP Conference Proceedings, Memphis, TN, November 2005.

37.     J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, M. Belassel, R. Drake, “Residual Stress Measurements in Automotive Components via X-Ray Diffraction”, SAE 2006 World Congress and Exhibition, Detroit, MI, April 2006. (in print)

38.     M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, “Residual Stress Analysis Using X-Ray Diffraction – Quantitative Characterization of Peening Processes”, Shot Peening – A Dynamic Application and Its Future, Chapter 14, MFN, April 2006, pp 158-174.

39.     J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, S.G. Berkley, “The Effect of Residual Stresses Produced by Machining Operations on Surface Properties of Nickel Base Alloys”, Proceedings of ECRS7, Berlin, Germany, September 2006.

40.     M. Belassel, J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Residual Stress Measurement in Power Generation Structures”, Proceedings of ECRS7, Berlin, Germany, September 2006.

41.     M. Belassel, J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Review of Residual Stress Determination and Exploitation Techniques Using X-ray Diffraction Method”, Proceedings of ECRS7, Berlin, Germany, September 2006.

42.     M. Belassel, E. Bocher, J.A. Pineault, “Effect of Detector Width and Peak Location Technique on Residual Stress Determination in Case of Work-Hardened Materials”, Proceedings of ECRS7, Berlin, Germany, September 2006.

43.     O. Asi, A. Çetin Can, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, “The Relationship Between Case Depth and Bending Fatigue Strength of Gas Carburized SAE 8620 Steel”, Surface Coatings and Technology, 201, Elsevier, 2007, pp.5979-5987.

44.     J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, J. Ladouceur, “Mapping Residual Stress Gradients in Automotive Components via X-Ray Diffraction”, SAE 2007 World Congress and Exhibition, Detroit, MI, April 2007.

45.     K.M. Lynaugh, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, M.E. Brauss, “The Application of X-Ray Diffraction Techniques During the Fabrication and Introduction of the Bob Hope Class Support Vessel”, Proceedings of 2007 International Defence Applications of Materials Meeting, Halifax, 2007.

46.     S.P. Farrell, L.W. MacGregor, C. Bayley, J.F. Porter, J.A. Pineault, Residual Stress on the Pressure Hull of the HMCS VICTORIA in Proximity to the Dent Repair”, Proceedings of 2007 International Defence Applications of Materials Meeting, Halifax, 2007.

47.     M.E. Brauss, J.F. Porter, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, “The State of the Art and the Art of the Possible Using X-Ray Diffraction Technologies on Marine Platforms”, Proceedings of 2007 International Defence Applications of Materials Meeting, Halifax, 2007.

48.     R.J. Drake, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, and M.E. Brauss, “The State of the Art and the Art of the Possible Using X-Ray Diffraction Residual Stress Measurement Technologies in Power Generation”, Proceedings of MS&T '07/Heat Treat 2007 Conference & Exposition, ASM, Detroit, September 2007.

49.     M.E. Brauss, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel and J.S. Ladouceur, “Characterizing Residual Stress Gradients in Automotive Components via X-Ray Diffraction Mapping Techniques”, Proceedings of MS&T '07/Heat Treat 2007 Conference & Exposition, ASM, Detroit, September 2007.

50.     J.S. Ladouceur, J.A. Pineault, M.E. Brauss, “Nondestructive Characterization of Residual Stresses in Small I.D. Through Holes via X-Ray Diffraction Techniques”, SAE 2008 World Congress and Exhibition, Detroit, MI, April 2007.

51.     H.J.K. Lemmen, R.C. Alderliesten, R.R.G.M. Pieters, R. Benedictus, J. Pineault, “Influence of Local Yield Strength and Residual Stress on Fatigue in FSW”, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Chicago, 2008. (in print)

52.     O. Asi, A. Çetin Can, J.A. Pineault, M. Belassel, “The Effect of High Temperature Gas Carburizing on Bending Fatigue Strength of SAE 8620 Steel”, Materials and Design, Elsevier, 2008.

53.     Y. Bombardier, M. Yanishevsky, Simon Hind, M. Duval, J. Eiblmeier, M. Brauss, J. Pineault, and D. Stargel, “Guidelines for the Application of Bonded Repairs to Structures Damaged by Stress Corrosion Cracking”, Proceedings for the RTO AVT-157 NATO Symposium on Ensured Military Platform Availability, Montreal, 2008.