A review of phase-field models, fundamentals and their applications to composite laminates

TQ Bui, X Hu - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovations of advanced materials have been at the core of most engineering technologies,
devices and systems. Composite laminates in particular have been extensively employed in …

Structural composites for multifunctional applications: Current challenges and future trends

C González, JJ Vilatela, JM Molina-Aldareguía… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review paper summarizes the current state-of-art and challenges for the future
developments of fiber-reinforced composites for structural applications with multifunctional …

[BOOK][B] Introduction to composite materials design

EJ Barbero - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Presenting a wealth of completely revised examples and new information, Introduction to
Composite Materials Design, Second Edition greatly improves on the bestselling first edition …

Phase field modeling of fracture in fiber reinforced composite laminate

P Zhang, X Hu, TQ Bui, W Yao - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new phase method for predicting crack propagation path and mechanical response of
fiber reinforced composite laminate is proposed. A new three-dimensional (3D) crack …

Experimental and numerical failure analysis of thin-walled composite plates using progressive failure analysis

K Falkowicz - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the stability and failure analysis of thin-walled composite plate
elements weakened by cut-out and subjected to axial compression. Tested plates were …

Multiscale modeling of composite materials: a roadmap towards virtual testing

J LLorca, C González… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A bottom‐up, multiscale modeling approach is presented to carry out high‐fidelity virtual
mechanical tests of composite materials and structures. The strategy begins with the in situ …

Theory-guided machine learning for damage characterization of composites

N Zobeiry, J Reiner, R Vaziri - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel approach for damage characterization through machine learning is presented
where theoretical knowledge of failure and strain-softening is linked to the macroscopic …

A review of Finite Fracture Mechanics: crack initiation at singular and non-singular stress raisers

P Weißgraeber, D Leguillon, W Becker - Archive of Applied Mechanics, 2016 - Springer
Crack initiation in brittle materials is not covered by classical fracture mechanics that deals
only with the growth of pre-existing cracks. In order to overcome this deficiency, the Finite …

Low-velocity impact damage on dispersed stacking sequence laminates. Part II: Numerical simulations

CS Lopes, PP Camanho, Z Gürdal, P Maimí… - … Science and Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper is the follow-up on the previous work by the authors on the experimental
evaluation of the impact damage resistance of laminates with dispersed stacking …

A literature review of failure prediction and analysis methods for composite high-pressure hydrogen storage tanks

M Zhang, H Lv, H Kang, W Zhou, C Zhang - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the development of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, the on-board hydrogen storage
technology with safety, efficiency and economy has become a fundamental part. Low cost …