A comprehensive exploration of shape memory alloys: Fundamentals, structural reinforcements, nano-analysis, machine learning perspective, and emerging …

EK Kumar, SS Patel, SK Panda, BK Patle… - Mechanics of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are widely used across various industries, including medicine,
due to their inherent properties such as the shape memory effect, pseudo-elasticity …

Assessing effects of parameters of viscoelastic foundation on the dynamic response of functionally graded plates using a novel HSDT theory

H Frahlia, R Bennai, M Nebab… - Mechanics of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, vibration response of functionally graded plate resting on a viscoelastic
foundation is studied. An analytical solution is proposed using a high-order shear …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Role of Shape Memory Alloys in Advanced Composite Sandwich Panels and Laminates

KK Thomas, NM Hassan, Z Bahroun, M Awad - Composites Part C: Open …, 2025 - Elsevier
Smart materials have garnered significant attention in material research due to their
remarkable ability to react to external stresses and retain their original shape. This paper …

On the nonlinear dynamics and flutter response of hybrid shape memory alloy composite beams

Q Zhang, F Semperlotti - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a theoretical and numerical investigation of the dynamic response of a
hybrid SMA composite beam. Particular emphasis is given to the evaluation of the …

Free vibration analysis of a nanoscale FG-CNTRCs sandwich beam with flexible core: Implementing an extended high order approach

SM Marandi, I Karimipour - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work uses an extended high-order technique to examine free vibration analysis
of Nanoscale CNTRCs sandwich beams. In this study, face sheets are made of PMMA …

Thermal vibration analysis of SMA hybrid composite double curved sandwich panels

M Nejati, A Ghasemi-Ghalebahman, A Soltanimaleki… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work analyses the thermal vibration of a double curved sandwich panel (DCSP) with
embedded pre-strained shape memory alloy (SMA) wires hybrid composite face sheets and …

Nonlinear dam** characteristics of shape-memory-alloy hybrid composite plates: The synergistic role of patterning and pre-straining SMA layers

Q Zhang, F Semperlotti - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermomechanically tunable properties of shape memory alloys (SMAs) have long been
exploited for the development of adaptive hybrid composite materials. Most of the literature …

Nonlinear aero-thermal flutter postponement of supersonic laminated composite beams with shape memory alloys

M Samadpour, H Asadi, Q Wang - European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2016 - Elsevier
The nonlinear aerothermal flutter instability of a shape memory alloy (SMA) fiber reinforced
composite beam subjected to simultaneous actions of thermal and aerodynamic loads is …

Experimental analysis of corrugated core sandwich panel with smart composite face-sheets under high-velocity impact

R Maher, SMR Khalili… - Journal of Composite …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research work investigated on the behavior of corrugated core composite
sandwich panel (CCCS) with composite face-sheets reinforced by pseudo-elastic NiTi …

A general higher-order shear deformation theory for buckling and free vibration analysis of laminated thin-walled composite I-beams

XB Bui, TK Nguyen, ND Nguyen, TP Vo - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A general higher-order shear deformation theory for buckling and free vibration analysis of
laminated thin-walled composite I-beams is proposed in this paper. It is based on a unified …