Application of the finite element method in the analysis of composite materials: A review
The use of composite materials in several sectors, such as aeronautics and automotive, has
been gaining distinction in recent years. However, due to their high costs, as well as unique …
been gaining distinction in recent years. However, due to their high costs, as well as unique …
All-carbon multi-scale and hierarchical fibers and related structural composites: A review
Recent advancements in the preparation of all-carbon multi-scale fibers and their use in
carbon fiber (CF)-reinforced polymer composites are reviewed. A multi-scale or hierarchical …
carbon fiber (CF)-reinforced polymer composites are reviewed. A multi-scale or hierarchical …
[HTML][HTML] Machine learning and materials informatics approaches for predicting transverse mechanical properties of unidirectional CFRP composites with microvoids
The mechanical properties of composites are traditionally measured using numerical and
experimental approaches, which impede the innovation of materials due to the cost, time, or …
experimental approaches, which impede the innovation of materials due to the cost, time, or …
[HTML][HTML] Computational micromechanics of the transverse and shear behavior of unidirectional fiber reinforced polymers including environmental effects
Abstract Qualification of Fiber Reinforced Polymer materials (FRP's) for manufacturing of
structural components in the aerospace industry is usually associated with extensive and …
structural components in the aerospace industry is usually associated with extensive and …
Modeling progressive failure and crack evolution in a randomly distributed fiber system via a coupled phase-field cohesive model
Despite the high microstructural heterogeneity of fiber-reinforced composites, few modeling
framework provides a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the failure mechanisms …
framework provides a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the failure mechanisms …
[HTML][HTML] Consistent application of periodic boundary conditions in implicit and explicit finite element simulations of damage in composites
This paper presents an implementation-dedicated analysis of Periodic Boundary Conditions
(PBCs) for Finite Element (FE) models incorporating highly non-linear effects due to …
(PBCs) for Finite Element (FE) models incorporating highly non-linear effects due to …
Multi-scale computational analysis of unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites under various loading conditions
A multi-scale computational analysis based on representative volume element (RVE)
modeling and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations is developed to investigate the …
modeling and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations is developed to investigate the …
Multi-scale characterization and modelling of the transverse compression response of unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced epoxy
Thick unidirectional fiber reinforced RTM6 epoxy resin specimens were processed by resin
transfer molding and tested in transverse compression. Homogenized response from …
transfer molding and tested in transverse compression. Homogenized response from …
Nonlinear mechanical response of polymer matrix composites: a review
The present article provides a review on the nonlinear mechanical behavior of polymer
matrix composites (PMCs). Initially, essential mechanisms driving the nonlinear response of …
matrix composites (PMCs). Initially, essential mechanisms driving the nonlinear response of …
Greedy-based approach for generating anisotropic random fiber distributions of unidirectional composites and transverse mechanical properties prediction
A novel adaptive greedy-based generation (GBG) algorithm is proposed to generate 2D
random distribution of fibers for unidirectional composites. Inspired by greedy algorithm, the …
random distribution of fibers for unidirectional composites. Inspired by greedy algorithm, the …