[HTML][HTML] Advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials damage detection methods: Towards achieving energy-efficient SHM systems

O Ahmed, X Wang, MV Tran, MZ Ismadi - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites is continuously increasing due
to their superior mechanical properties and the associated weight advantage. However, they …

Latest advances in common signal processing of pulsed thermography for enhanced detectability: A review

Y Chung, S Lee, W Kim - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Non-destructive testing (NDT) is a broad group of testing and analysis techniques used in
science and industry to evaluate the properties of a material, structure, or system for …

[HTML][HTML] One-dimensional deep convolutional autoencoder active infrared thermography: Enhanced visualization of internal defects in FRP composites

Y Zhang, C Xu, P Liu, J **e, Y Han, R Liu… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been widely applied in different industrial
fields, thereby necessitating the employment of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods to …

A flexible deep learning framework for thermographic inspection of composites

Z Tong, L Cheng, S **e, M Kersemans - NDT & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
Infrared thermography (IRT) is a promising inspection technique, showing good defect
detectability in a range of materials. To advance the IRT inspection technique, automated …

Size determination of interior defects by reconstruction of subsurface virtual heat flux for step heating thermography

L Zhuo, X Yang, J Zhu, Z Huang, J Chao, W **e - NDT & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
Step heating thermography is a non-destructive testing (NDT) technique that inspects
interior defects by observing surface temperature rises during a long pulse heat stimulation …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-IRT-GAN: A defect-aware deep adversarial network to perform super-resolution tasks in infrared thermographic inspection

L Cheng, M Kersemans - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
InfraRed Thermography (IRT) is a valuable diagnostic tool for detecting defects in fiber-
reinforced polymers in a non-destructive manner through the measurement of surface …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced thermographic inspection of woven fabric composites by k-space filtering

G Poelman, S Hedayatrasa, W Van Paepegem… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Infrared thermography is a well-known non-destructive testing technique for detecting
defects in unidirectional fiber reinforced polymer laminates. When applied to woven fabric …

Experimental investigation on detection of coating debonds in thermal barrier coatings using vibrothermography with a piezoceramic actuator

Q Wei, J Huang, J Zhu, L Zhuo, C Li - Ndt & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
Coating debond, caused by thermal stress, is inevitable during the service of thermal barrier
coatings (TBCs) in gas turbine engines. This study investigated detection of coating …

Comparative study of ultrasonic techniques for reconstructing the multilayer structure of composites

X Yang, E Verboven, B Ju, M Kersemans - Ndt & E International, 2021 - Elsevier
The multilayer structure of fiber-reinforced polymers may be extracted by ultrasonic pulse-
echo inspection. Depending on the employed ultrasonic frequency and subsequent …

Probabilistic ultrasound C-scan imaging of barely visible impact damage in CFRP laminates

J Vandendriessche, AH Orta, E Verboven… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic pulse-echo C-scan imaging is a widespread method for detecting and
characterizing defects in fiber reinforced polymer composites. However, the accurate …