| Strength prediction of adhesively bonded single lap joints with different bondline thicknesses: A critical longitudinal strain approach A Akhavan-Safar, MR Ayatollahi, LFM da Silva International Journal of Solids and Structures 109, 189-198, 2017 | 91 | 2017 |
| A comprehensive review on structural joining techniques in the marine industry F Delzendehrooy, A Akhavan-Safar, AQ Barbosa, R Beygi, D Cardoso, ... Composite Structures 289, 115490, 2022 | 74 | 2022 |
| Strength improvement of adhesively bonded single lap joints with date palm fibers: Effect of type, size, treatment method and density of fibers F Delzendehrooy, MR Ayatollahi, A Akhavan-Safar, LFM Da Silva Composites Part B: Engineering 188, 107874, 2020 | 67 | 2020 |
| Numerical analysis of mixed-mode fatigue crack growth of adhesive joints using CZM AVM Rocha, A Akhavan-Safar, R Carbas, EAS Marques, R Goyal, ... Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 106, 102493, 2020 | 66 | 2020 |
| Assessment of the fracture process zone in rocks using digital image correlation technique: The role of mode-mixity, size, geometry and material M Moazzami, MR Ayatollahi, A Akhavan-Safar International Journal of Damage Mechanics 29 (4), 646-666, 2020 | 62 | 2020 |
| A comprehensive experimental study on bi-adhesive single lap joints using DIC technique F Ramezani, MR Ayatollahi, A Akhavan-Safar, LFM Da Silva International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 102, 102674, 2020 | 55 | 2020 |
| Failure load prediction of single lap adhesive joints based on a new linear elastic criterion MR Ayatollahi, A Akhavan-Safar Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 80, 210-217, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Fatigue crack growth analysis of different adhesive systems: Effects of mode mixity and load level AVM Rocha, A Akhavan‐Safar, R Carbas, EAS Marques, R Goyal, ... Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures 43 (2), 330-341, 2020 | 48 | 2020 |
| A review on bi-adhesive joints: Benefits and challenges A Akhavan-Safar, F Ramezani, F Delzendehrooy, MR Ayatollahi, ... International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 114, 103098, 2022 | 47 | 2022 |
| A strain rate dependent cohesive zone element for mode I modeling of the fracture behavior of adhesives CSP Borges, PDP Nunes, A Akhavan-Safar, EAS Marques, RJC Carbas, ... Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of …, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Influence of mode mixity and loading rate on the fracture behaviour of crash resistant adhesives CSP Borges, PDP Nunes, A Akhavan, EAS Marques, RJC Carbas, ... Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 107, 102508, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
| An investigation on the strength of single lap adhesive joints with a wide range of materials and dimensions using a critical distance approach A Akhavan-Safar, LFM Da Silva, MR Ayatollahi International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 78, 248-255, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Fatigue life estimation of adhesive joints at different mode mixities F Castro Sousa, A Akhavan-Safar, G Rakesh, LFM Da Silva The Journal of Adhesion 98 (1), 1-23, 2022 | 39 | 2022 |
| Progressive damage modeling of composite materials subjected to mixed mode cyclic loading using cohesive zone model J Ebadi-Rajoli, A Akhavan-Safar, H Hosseini-Toudeshky, LFM da Silva Mechanics of Materials 143, 103322, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| Replacing welding with adhesive bonding: An industrial case study J Antelo, A Akhavan-Safar, RJC Carbas, EAS Marques, R Goyal, ... International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 113, 103064, 2022 | 38 | 2022 |
| Mechanical properties of structural adhesives enhanced with natural date palm tree fibers: Effects of length, density and fiber type H Khakpour, MR Ayatollahi, A Akhavan-Safar, LFM Da Silva Composite Structures 237, 111950, 2020 | 38 | 2020 |
| Effect of alloying elements on intermetallic formation during friction stir welding of dissimilar metals: A critical review on aluminum/steel R Beygi, I Galvão, A Akhavan-Safar, H Pouraliakbar, V Fallah, ... Metals 13 (4), 768, 2023 | 37 | 2023 |
| From fundamental concepts to recent developments in the adhesive bonding technology: a general view CSP Borges, A Akhavan‑Safar, P Tsokanas, RJC Carbas, EAS Marques, ... Discover Mechanical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s44245-023-00014, 2023 | 36 | 2023 |
| Paris law relations for an epoxy-based adhesive AVM Rocha, A Akhavan-Safar, R Carbas, EAS Marques, R Goyal, ... Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of …, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Mode II modeling of adhesive materials degraded by fatigue loading using cohesive zone elements J Monteiro, A Akhavan-Safar, R Carbas, E Marques, R Goyal, M El-Zein, ... Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 103, 102253, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
Lucas F M da SilvaProfessor of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of PortoVerified email at gcloud.fe.up.pt