Tools play key roles in determining the accuracy, performance and cost of composites
structures manufacturing. The increasing desire in performance of composites components …

This review paper summarizes the current state-of-art and challenges for the future
developments of fiber-reinforced composites for structural applications with multifunctional …

The growing demand and diversity in the application of industrial composites and the current
inability of present non-destructive evaluation (NDE) methods to perform detailed inspection …

The experimental determination of cure-dependent viscoelastic properties is of utmost
importance for processing and use of epoxy (EP) resin-based materials and structures …

The rapid development of the aviation industry has put forward higher and higher
requirements for material properties, and the research on smart material structure has also …

The increase in the number of structural applications of composite materials, especially in
the aerospace and automotive industries, has led to a demand for robust models to simulate …

Capillarity plays a crucial role in many natural and engineered systems, ranging from
nutrient delivery in plants to functional textiles for wear comfort or thermal heat pipes for heat …

This paper discusses a multi-scale approach for the simulation of preform impregnation and
a dielectric flow monitoring system in liquid composite molding processes. A mesoscale unit …

We demonstrated the applicability of integrated Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in the
case of flax fabric reinforced epoxy matrix composites produced by resin transfer moulding …

In this study, microscale interdigital capacitive sensors are designed, fabricated and
embedded in glass fiber composite for real-time cure monitoring of resin. The microscale …