Dr Hugh Potts
- Honorary Research Fellow (School of Physics & Astronomy)
Publications
2025
Pajak-Zajac, Malgorzata Z., Dowdell, Adam, Potts, Hugh E., Smith, Andrew ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0580-4078 and Diver, Declan
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2025)
Drain decontamination using in-situ generated ozone.
Journal of Hospital Infection, 159,
pp. 100-105.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2025.02.001)
(PMID:39961510)
2016
Bennet, E.D. et al. (2016) Precision charging of microparticles in plasma via the Rayleigh instability for evaporating charged liquid droplets. Journal of Aerosol Science, 100, pp. 53-60. (doi: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2016.05.002)
2015
Maguire, P. D. et al. (2015) Controlled microdroplet transport in an atmospheric pressure microplasma. Applied Physics Letters, 106(22), 224101. (doi: 10.1063/1.4922034)
2014
Bennet, Euan D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9049-1920, Potts, Hugh E., Teodoro, Luis F.A. and Diver, Declan A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2014)
Electron acceleration by magnetic collapse during decoupling.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 445(2),
pp. 1521-1525.
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/stu1857)
2013
MacLachlan, C S, Potts, H E and Diver, D A ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2013)
Simulation of transient energy distributions in sub-ns streamer formation.
Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 22(1),
Art. 015025.
(doi: 10.1088/0963-0252/22/1/015025)
2011
Potts, H.E., Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020, Everest, P.C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6727-8048 and O'Connor, R.D.
(2011)
Plasma Decontamination of Sealed Packages.
In: 30th International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases (ICPIG 2011), Belfast, UK, 28 Aug - 02 Sep 2011,
2010
Tian, H., Potts, H.E., Marsch, E., Attie, R. and He, J.-S. (2010) Horizontal supergranule-scale motions inferred from TRACE ultraviolet observations of the chromosphere. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 519, A58. (doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913254)
2009
0919274.1 (2009) Plasma Generation Apparatus and use of Plasma Generation Apparatus. .
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. (2009) A repository of precision flat fields for high-resolution mdi continuum data. Solar Physics, 258(2), pp. 343-351. (doi: 10.1007/s11207-009-9408-8)
MacLachlan, C.S., Diver, D.A. and Potts, H.E. (2009) The evolution of electron overdensities in magnetic fields. New Journal of Physics, 11(6), 063001. (doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/6/063001)
Innes, D.E., Genetelli, A., Attie, R. and Potts, H.E. (2009) Quiet Sun mini-coronal mass ejections activated by supergranular flows. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 495(1), pp. 319-323. (doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:200811011)
2008
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2008)
Post-hoc derivation of SOHO Michelson doppler imager flat fields.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 492(3),
pp. 863-871.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810606)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2008)
Automatic recognition and characterisation of supergranular cells from photospheric velocity fields.
Solar Physics, 248(2),
pp. 263-275.
(doi: 10.1007/s11207-007-9068-5)
2007
Potts, H.E., Khan, J. and Diver, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2007)
Small scale energy release driven by supergranular flows on the quiet Sun.
Solar Physics, 245(1),
pp. 55-68.
(doi: 10.1007/s11207-007-9021-7)
Shapiro, B., Probst, R., Potts, H.E., Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020 and Lubbe, A.
(2007)
Control to concentrate drug-coated magnetic particles to deep-tissue tumors for targeted cancer chemotherapy.
In: 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, LA, USA, 12-14 Dec 2007,
pp. 3901-3906.
(doi: 10.1109/CDC.2007.4434844)
2006
Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020, Potts, H.E. and Teodoro, L.F.A.
(2006)
Gas-plasma compressional wave coupling by momentum transfer.
New Journal of Physics, 8(11),
pp. 265-279.
(doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/8/11/265)
Stark, C.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4587-6682, Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2006)
Elliptical dust growth in astrophysical plasmas.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 457(2),
pp. 365-370.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064922)
2005
Diver, D.A., Fletcher, L. and Potts, H.E. (2005) Fip enhancement by Alfven ionization. Solar Physics, 227(2), pp. 207-215. (doi: 10.1007/s11207-005-2447-x)
2004
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2004)
Balltracking: an highly efficient method for tracking flow fields.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 424(1),
pp. 253-262.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20035891)
2003
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2003)
Reduction of interpolation errors when using local correlation tracking for motion detection.
Solar Physics, 217(1),
69 -78.
(doi: 10.1023/A:1027322016500)
2001
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Ferrofluid hydrodynamics: waves, jets and free drops.
Brazilian Journal of Physics, 31(3),
433 -440.
(doi: 10.1590/S0103-97332001000300014)
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Dynamics of freely-suspended drops.
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 34(17),
2529 -2536.
(doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/34/17/309)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Large-amplitude ferrofluid surface waves and jets.
New Journal of Physics, 3(1),
(doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/3/1/307)
Articles
Pajak-Zajac, Malgorzata Z., Dowdell, Adam, Potts, Hugh E., Smith, Andrew ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0580-4078 and Diver, Declan
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2025)
Drain decontamination using in-situ generated ozone.
Journal of Hospital Infection, 159,
pp. 100-105.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2025.02.001)
(PMID:39961510)
Bennet, E.D. et al. (2016) Precision charging of microparticles in plasma via the Rayleigh instability for evaporating charged liquid droplets. Journal of Aerosol Science, 100, pp. 53-60. (doi: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2016.05.002)
Maguire, P. D. et al. (2015) Controlled microdroplet transport in an atmospheric pressure microplasma. Applied Physics Letters, 106(22), 224101. (doi: 10.1063/1.4922034)
Bennet, Euan D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9049-1920, Potts, Hugh E., Teodoro, Luis F.A. and Diver, Declan A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2014)
Electron acceleration by magnetic collapse during decoupling.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 445(2),
pp. 1521-1525.
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/stu1857)
MacLachlan, C S, Potts, H E and Diver, D A ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2013)
Simulation of transient energy distributions in sub-ns streamer formation.
Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 22(1),
Art. 015025.
(doi: 10.1088/0963-0252/22/1/015025)
Tian, H., Potts, H.E., Marsch, E., Attie, R. and He, J.-S. (2010) Horizontal supergranule-scale motions inferred from TRACE ultraviolet observations of the chromosphere. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 519, A58. (doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913254)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. (2009) A repository of precision flat fields for high-resolution mdi continuum data. Solar Physics, 258(2), pp. 343-351. (doi: 10.1007/s11207-009-9408-8)
MacLachlan, C.S., Diver, D.A. and Potts, H.E. (2009) The evolution of electron overdensities in magnetic fields. New Journal of Physics, 11(6), 063001. (doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/6/063001)
Innes, D.E., Genetelli, A., Attie, R. and Potts, H.E. (2009) Quiet Sun mini-coronal mass ejections activated by supergranular flows. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 495(1), pp. 319-323. (doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:200811011)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2008)
Post-hoc derivation of SOHO Michelson doppler imager flat fields.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 492(3),
pp. 863-871.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810606)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2008)
Automatic recognition and characterisation of supergranular cells from photospheric velocity fields.
Solar Physics, 248(2),
pp. 263-275.
(doi: 10.1007/s11207-007-9068-5)
Potts, H.E., Khan, J. and Diver, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2007)
Small scale energy release driven by supergranular flows on the quiet Sun.
Solar Physics, 245(1),
pp. 55-68.
(doi: 10.1007/s11207-007-9021-7)
Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020, Potts, H.E. and Teodoro, L.F.A.
(2006)
Gas-plasma compressional wave coupling by momentum transfer.
New Journal of Physics, 8(11),
pp. 265-279.
(doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/8/11/265)
Stark, C.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4587-6682, Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2006)
Elliptical dust growth in astrophysical plasmas.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 457(2),
pp. 365-370.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064922)
Diver, D.A., Fletcher, L. and Potts, H.E. (2005) Fip enhancement by Alfven ionization. Solar Physics, 227(2), pp. 207-215. (doi: 10.1007/s11207-005-2447-x)
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2004)
Balltracking: an highly efficient method for tracking flow fields.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 424(1),
pp. 253-262.
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20035891)
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2003)
Reduction of interpolation errors when using local correlation tracking for motion detection.
Solar Physics, 217(1),
69 -78.
(doi: 10.1023/A:1027322016500)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Ferrofluid hydrodynamics: waves, jets and free drops.
Brazilian Journal of Physics, 31(3),
433 -440.
(doi: 10.1590/S0103-97332001000300014)
Potts, H.E., Barrett, R.K. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Dynamics of freely-suspended drops.
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 34(17),
2529 -2536.
(doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/34/17/309)
Potts, H.E. and Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020
(2001)
Large-amplitude ferrofluid surface waves and jets.
New Journal of Physics, 3(1),
(doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/3/1/307)
Conference Proceedings
Potts, H.E., Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020, Everest, P.C.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6727-8048 and O'Connor, R.D.
(2011)
Plasma Decontamination of Sealed Packages.
In: 30th International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases (ICPIG 2011), Belfast, UK, 28 Aug - 02 Sep 2011,
Shapiro, B., Probst, R., Potts, H.E., Diver, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6478-6020 and Lubbe, A.
(2007)
Control to concentrate drug-coated magnetic particles to deep-tissue tumors for targeted cancer chemotherapy.
In: 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, LA, USA, 12-14 Dec 2007,
pp. 3901-3906.
(doi: 10.1109/CDC.2007.4434844)
Patents
0919274.1 (2009) Plasma Generation Apparatus and use of Plasma Generation Apparatus. .