This paper reviews recent advances in sensor technologies for non-destructive testing
(NDT) and structural health monitoring (SHM) of civil structures. The article is motivated by …

This work presents a detailed review of the development of distributed acoustic sensors
(DAS) and their newest scientific applications. It covers most areas of human activities, such …

Structural health monitoring (SHM) is an important aspect of the assessment of various
structures and infrastructure, which involves inspection, monitoring, and maintenance to …

Sensing Technology (ST) plays a key role in Structural Health-Monitoring (SHM) systems.
ST focuses on develo** sensors, sensory systems, or smart materials that monitor a wide …

Automated fibre placement (AFP) offers high throughput, efficient and accurate
manufacturing methods for making multi-stiffened laminated composites. However …

This paper provides an overview of the different types of fiber optic sensors (FOS) that can
be used with composite materials and also their compatibility with and suitability for …

Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors are among the most popular elements for fiber optic
sensor networks used for the direct measurement of temperature and strain. Modern FBG …

A smoothed inverse finite element method (iFEM (s)) is developed by coupling the inverse
finite element method (iFEM) and the smoothing element analysis (SEA) for real-time …

Fibre reinforced polymers (FRPs) are an important group of materials in lightweight
constructions. Most of the parts produced from FRPs, like aircraft wings or wind turbine rotor …