Isogeometric analysis: an overview and computer implementation aspects

VP Nguyen, C Anitescu, SPA Bordas… - … and Computers in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Isogeometric analysis (IGA) represents a recently developed technology in computational
mechanics that offers the possibility of integrating methods for analysis and Computer Aided …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering structural biological materials: Viewing from the mechanics perspective and their prospects

BB Yin, WK Sun, XY Zhang, KM Liew - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural biological materials are multiphase composite materials in nature. Their
mechanical properties are extraordinary despite their weak constituents. This review aims to …

A phase-field modeling approach of fracture propagation in poroelastic media

S Zhou, X Zhuang, T Rabczuk - Engineering Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a phase field model for fracture in poroelastic media. The porous
medium is modeled based on the classical Biot poroelasticity theory and the fracture …

Phase-field modeling of fluid-driven dynamic cracking in porous media

S Zhou, X Zhuang, T Rabczuk - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2019 - Elsevier
A phase field model for fluid-driven dynamic crack propagation in poroelastic media is
proposed. Therefore, classical Biot poroelasticity theory is applied in the porous medium …

An extended isogeometric thin shell analysis based on Kirchhoff–Love theory

N Nguyen-Thanh, N Valizadeh, MN Nguyen… - Computer Methods in …, 2015 - Elsevier
An extended isogeometric element formulation (XIGA) for analysis of through-the-thickness
cracks in thin shell structures is developed. The discretization is based on Non-Uniform …

Phase-field analysis of finite-strain plates and shells including element subdivision

P Areias, T Rabczuk, MA Msekh - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the theme of fracture of finite-strain plates and shells based on a phase-field model of
crack regularization, we introduce a new staggered algorithm for elastic and elasto-plastic …

Isogeometric analysis of large-deformation thin shells using RHT-splines for multiple-patch coupling

N Nguyen-Thanh, K Zhou, X Zhuang, P Areias… - Computer Methods in …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present an isogeometric thin shell formulation for multi-patches based on rational
splines over hierarchical T-meshes (RHT-splines). Nitsche's method is employed to …

On the large-amplitude vibration of rotating pre-twisted graphene nanocomposite blades in a thermal environment

H Guo, X Ouyang, KK Żur, X Wu, T Yang… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
The large-amplitude free vibration behaviors of rotating pre-twisted functionally graded (FG)
nanocomposite multilayered blade reinforced with graphene platelets (GPLs) in a thermal …

Phase-field modeling of fracture in linear thin shells

F Amiri, D Millán, Y Shen, T Rabczuk… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a phase-field model for fracture in Kirchoff–Love thin shells using the local
maximum-entropy (LME) meshfree method. Since the crack is a natural outcome of the …

Rotation free isogeometric thin shell analysis using PHT-splines

N Nguyen-Thanh, J Kiendl, H Nguyen-Xuan… - Computer Methods in …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel approach for isogeometric analysis of thin shells using
polynomial splines over hierarchical T-meshes (PHT-splines). The method exploits the …