Composite Structures

Papers
(The median citation count of Composite Structures is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Constitutive model for fibre reinforced composites with progressive damage based on the spectral decomposition of material stiffness tensor214
Investigations of horizontal rotation at the support of bending beams as proof of global distortional buckling mode199
A coupled 3D morphological reconstruction method for point microcrack defects in Si3N4 ceramic bearing rollers168
Behavior of pultruded I-section GFRP profiles under restrained torsion160
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Corrigendum to “Research on impact resistance of ceramic matrix composites” [Compos. Struct. 268 (2021) 113977]156
Numerical-based analytical model of double-layer steel-LHDCC sandwich composites under punching loads151
A novel modeling method to study compressive behaviors of 3D braided composites considering effects of fiber breakage and waviness defects151
Development of a geometric modeling strategy for the generation of representative unit cells in 2D braids136
A novel advanced block assembly method with 3D printed channel systems130
A two-layered cross-ply laminate model for a single-ply satin woven fabric composite under thermal loads122
Nonuniform transformation field analysis based reduced-order model of high-fidelity generalized method of cells121
Dynamic concurrent topology optimization and design for layer-wise graded structures121
M-VCUT level set method for the layout and shape optimization of stiffeners in plate121
Crack growth in adhesives: Similitude and the Hartman-Schijve equation119
A hierarchical analytical model for twisted yarn reinforced plant fiber composites considering dual-scale filler content, porosity and local aggregation effect114
Numerical homogenization with FFT method for elastic composites with spring-type interfaces113
Complex band structures of one-dimensional fluid-saturated porous phononic crystals in microscale112
Experimental-numerical studies on the first-ply failure analysis of real, thin walled laminated angle columns subjected to uniform shortening109
Acoustic wave transmission characteristics of stiffened composite shell systems with double curvature104
Aeroelastic optimization design of composite materials blade based on RBF/ROM and CCA reliability analysis104
A Coupled Mori–Tanaka model and FEM RVE approach for the geometrical nonlinear dynamic response of the FG-CNTRC plate based on a novel shear strain function using isogeometric finite element procedure102
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Stress state failure analysis of thin-walled GLARE composite members subjected to axial loading in the post-buckling range98
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Evaluating the behavior and bond properties of FRP spike anchors under confined conditions and elevated temperature97
Behaviors of FRP confined rectangular concrete-filled thin-walled steel tubular stub columns using high-strength materials under axial load96
Fabric-to-cementitious matrix bond behavior in carbon fabric reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites with added short fibers92
Stochastic vibration behaviors of functionally graded graphene platelets reinforced composite joined conical-cylindrical-conical shell with variable taper under moving random loads91
Durability of fibre-reinforced polymer-wood composite members: An overview91
A review of prediction methods for global buckling critical loads of pultruded FRP struts87
Multi-axis stiffness and road contact characteristics of honeycomb wheels: A parametric analysis using Taguchi method85
A Spectro-geometric solution of dynamic characteristics of submarine-like structures85
Dynamic modeling and vibration analysis of planar pipeline with partial constrained layer damping treatment: Theoretical and experimental studies85
A finite element-based continuum damage model for mechanical joints in fiber metal laminates under static and fatigue loading84
A novel multiscale semi-analytical approach for thermal properties of fuzzy fiber reinforced composites82
Mechanical investigation of inverse FML under mode II loading using acoustic emission and finite element method80
Multifunctional trace of various reinforcements on vibrations of three-phase nanocomposite combined hemispherical-cylindrical shells79
Multiscale topological design of coated structures with layer-wise bi-material lattice infill for minimum dynamic compliance78
Study of mixed-mode fracture in functionally graded material using an adaptive phase-field fracture model78
Mechanical properties of a novel hierarchical cellular structure architectured with minimal surfaces and Voronoi-tessellation78
Nonlinear thermo-mechanical analysis of ES double curved shallow auxetic honeycomb sandwich shells with temperature-dependent properties78
Local residual random forest classifier for strain-based damage detection and localization in aerospace sandwich structures77
Enhanced near-field radiation of acoustic-actuated antennas using embedded magnetoelectric composites76
Equivalent single-layer model for hierarchical diamond honeycomb sandwich panels using variational asymptotic method76
Vibration analysis and optimal design of multiscale hybrid flax fiber/graphene nanoplatelets reinforced laminates using modified differential evolution algorithm76
Dynamic instability of fiber composite cylindrical shell with metal liner subjected to internal pulse loading75
Tolerance modelling of vibrations of thin functionally graded cylindrical shells74
An innovative computational framework for the analysis of complex mechanical behaviors of short fiber reinforced polymer composites74
Study on the mechanical properties and ballistic resistance of interface-modified fabrics with environmentally friendly shear thickening liquid72
Ultra-high temperature mechanical behavior and microstructural evolution of needle-punched carbon/carbon composites under time-varying thermo-mechanical coupling conditions71
Wet collapse mechanism of steel-reinforced flexible pipe structures under curvature effect: Physical experimentation and numerical simulation71
Temperature dependence analysis of mechanical properties and bending behaviors of shape memory programmable composites71
Experimental analysis of orthotropic strength properties of non-crimp fabric based composites for automotive leaf spring applications71
Quasi-3D theory for the vibration and deflection of a magnetostrictive composite plate resting on a viscoelastic medium71
SIMP Phase-field topology optimization framework to maximize fracture resistance in FGMs70
Dynamic crushing performance of foam-filled periodic hybrid cellular structures70
Parametric modeling on warp and weft tensile strength prediction and progressive damage evolution of 3D angle-interlock woven composites70
The effect of steady and cyclic environmental conditions on the tensile behaviour of a structural adhesive under sustained loading69
A general boundary layer corrector for the asymptotic homogenization of elastic linear composite structures68
Nonlinear finite element damage analysis of laminated shells by Carrera Unified Formulation68
Damping and mechanical behaviour of composite laminates interleaved with rubbery nanofibers68
Effects of temperature variation on intermediate crack-induced debonding and stress intensity factor in FRP-retrofitted cracked steel beams: An analytical study68
Reliability evaluation of critical local buckling load on the thin walled cylindrical shell made of composite material68
An enhanced shear-lag model considering temperature-dependent whisker fracture and de-bonding mechanism for TiB whisker-reinforced titanium matrix composites67
Parametric analyses on multiscale elastic behavior of 3D braided composites with pore defects67
Twin mechanical metamaterials inspired by nano-twin metals: Experimental investigations67
A topology optimization framework for 3D phononic crystals via the method of successive iteration of analysis and design66
Investigation of the evolution and movement of volatile bubbles in the process of curing polyimide composites by in-situ observation66
Influence of fatigue damage on the impact performance of toughened-interleave carbon fibre epoxy composite laminates65
On the ability of a viscoelastic model to predict the average cyclic energy dissipated by a 3D layer-to-layer composite65
Analytical solution for the transient response of the anisotropic multi-layered composite structure under dynamic anti-plane point loading with thermal effect65
A mixed finite element model for FRP-strengthened RC slabs based on sequential linear analysis65
Micromechanical analysis of fiber-reinforced ceramic matrix composites by a hierarchical quadrature element method65
An efficient model for predicting complex delamination front of elastic coupling laminates65
Failure modes and energy absorption mechanism of CFRP Thin-walled square beams filled with aluminum honeycomb under dynamic impact65
Laser-induced heating, property changes, and damage modes in carbon fiber reinforced polymer matrix woven composites64
Multiple blast resistance enhancement through negative-mass meta-honeycombs with multi-resonator64
Effect of carbon/Kevlar asymmetric hybridization ratio on the low-velocity impact response of plain woven laminates64
A two-dimensional model to analyze the static and dynamic mechanical behavior of multilayered shell structures63
Study on stable configurations and snap through of the rectangular VS bi-stable laminates with curvilinear fiber alignment63
Stiffness-driven design and optimization of a 3D-printed composite prosthetic foot: A beam finite Element-Based framework63
Novel preparation of nano-SiO2 core-shell hybrid inorganic-organic sizing agents for enhanced interfacial and mechanical properties of carbon fibers/epoxy composites63
Stability and load carrying capacity of thin-walled composite columns with square cross-section under axial compression62
Suppressing burst risk of dome section in composite pressure vessels by contour-driven collaborative design62
Piecewise power law approximation of the interlayer relaxation curve for the long term viscoelastic fractional modeling of laminated glass62
Thermomechanical in-plane dynamic instability of asymmetric restrained functionally graded graphene reinforced composite arches via machine learning-based models61
Steered fiber paths for improved in-plane compressive response of aerostructural panels: Experimental studies and numerical modeling61
Experimental evaluation of variable thickness 3D printing of continuous carbon fiber-reinforced composites61
A constitutive model for rate-dependency analysis of open hole woven composites under compression loading61
Experimental investigation on the enhancement of vibration and flutter characteristics of damaged composite plates using piezoelectric patches61
Theoretical and numerical study on buckle propagation in sandwich pipelines subjected to external pressure61
Experimental and numerical failure analysis of thin-walled composite plates using progressive failure analysis61
Effective elastic properties of irregular auxetic structures60
A new stitched-plain weave fabric composite structure with reduced broadband radar cross-section60
Robust conformal adaptive meshing of complex textile composites unit cells60
A novel straw structure sandwich hood with regular deformation diffusion mode60
Design and structural responses of a 38-meter sectional wind turbine blade under extreme static loads60
A comparative study of tensile fatigue life in various flexible-oriented three-dimensional woven process structures based on finite element models59
Buckling capacity of composite panels with cutouts using continuous curvilinear fibres and stiffeners based on streamlines59
Manufacturing and mechanical testing of woven lattice truss C-sandwich radome composites59
An improved contact parameter model with elastoplastic behavior for bolted joint interfaces59
Connectivity patterns in lead-free piezocomposites: A critical analysis for 0-3 and 1-3 configurations59
Multiscale analysis on the anisotropic thermal conduction of laminated fabrics by finite element method59
The design of special woven-preformed structures for the high-performance film cooling with undamaged fibers based on 2.5D ceramic matrix composites59
Free vibration and buckling characteristics of functionally graded beams with triply periodic minimal surface architecture58
A new MAX phases-based electroconductive coating for high-temperature oxidizing environment58
Fluid-structure interaction analysis of nonlinear flapping dynamic behaviors of variable stiffness composite laminated plates in viscous flows58
Experimental and analytical investigation on the use of NSM–BFRP and NSM–GFRP bars in strengthening corrosion–damaged RC slabs58
Finite element analysis of the magnetoelectric effect on hybrid magnetoelectric composites58
A new study for aeroplane wing shapes made of boron nitride nanotubes-reinforced aluminium, Part I: review, dynamical analyses and simulation58
Effect of different cross-sections and concrete types on the flexural behavior of CFSTs58
Symmetric and asymmetric intercalation effect on the low-velocity impact behavior of carbon/Kevlar hybrid woven laminates58
Effect of infill density, build direction and heat treatment on the tensile mechanical properties of 3D-printed carbon-fiber nylon composites57
Experimental investigation of Z-pin insertion angles on the mechanical behavior and failure mechanism of compression after impact for CFRP laminates57
Microstructure-based deformation and fracture modeling of particulate reinforced composites with ordinary state-based peridynamic theory57
An elastoplastic mechanical-thermal model for temperature rise simulation of two-dimensional triaxially braided composites under quasi-static loads57
Numerical design optimization of the fiber orientation of glass/phenolic composite tubes based on tensile and radial compression tests57
Observation of topological valley waveguide transport of elastic waves in snowflake plates56
Rapid estimation of the fatigue limit of Smart Polymer-Matrix Composites (PMC) using the self-heating tests56
A finite element approach for the static and vibration analyses of functionally graded material viscoelastic sandwich beams with nonlinear material behavior56
Near-zero thermal mismatch flexure metastructure with high-resonant frequency56
Uncertainty analysis of curing-induced dimensional variability of composite structures utilizing physics-guided Gaussian process meta-modeling56
Compressive properties and deformation mechanism of selective laser melting of Ti6Al4V porous femoral implants based on topological optimization56
Durability of components of FRP-concrete bonded reinforcement systems exposed to chloride environments55
3D winding path modeling on truncated conical shell with proposed outer-contour expanding and convex helix algorithms55
Free vibration of functionally graded graphene platelet reinforced plates: A quasi 3D shear and normal deformable plate model55
A carbon fiber lamina electrode based on macroporous epoxy with vertical ion channels for structural battery composites55
Pulse compression and tension of Kevlar/epoxy composite under shock wave action55
Wave propagation analysis of sandwich plates with graphite particles filled viscoelastic material core in hygrothermal environments55
Quasi-static mechanical behavior of 2.5D woven variable thickness composites54
A non-linear direct peridynamics plate theory54
Study on the shear behavior of RC beams strengthened by CFRP grid with epoxy mortar54
Mechanical behavior of steel fiber reinforced recycled aggregate concrete under dynamic triaxial compression54
Buckling responses of porous structural components with gradient power-based and sigmoid material variations under different types of compression loads54
Introducing a novel piezoelectric-based tunable design for mode-localized mass micro-sensors54
Hierarchical homogenization and experimental evaluation of functionally graded materials manufactured by the fused filament fabrication process54
Monotonic and cyclic compression behavior of axially loaded FRP-confined concrete-encased cross-shaped steel columns53
Long-term creep behavior of novel self-anchored CFRP cable system53
Mode I crack propagation in polydimethylsiloxane-short carbon fiber composites53
Simplified FE modeling of bistable column-shell structures and strength analysis during the curling process53
A novel anchor method for large tonnage CFRP cable: Anchorage design and full-scale experiment53
In situ growth of micro-nano structured black oxide coating on steel with excellent superhydrophobicity and corrosion resistance53
Aero-thermo-elastic stability analysis of supersonic variable stiffness sandwich panels using refined layerwise models53
An explicit multi-phase field damage model for long fiber-reinforced composites53
Free vibration analysis of carbon-fiber plain woven reinforced composite conical-cylindrical shell under thermal environment with general boundary conditions53
The opportunities and challenges of hybrid composite driveshafts and their couplings in the aerospace industry: A review53
A review on the drilling of CFRP/Ti stacks: Machining characteristics, damage mechanisms and suppression strategies at stack interface53
Shear behavior in Steel-UHPFRC composite beams with different failure modes53
Analysis of stress shielding reduction in bone fracture fixation implant using functionally graded materials53
On the FE modelling of RC beams with a fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP)-strengthened web opening52
Thermomechanical analysis of foulants and graphene platelets reinforced polymer matrix coated steel substrates52
Material property identification in composite structures using time domain spectral elements52
Identification of component material in-situ properties of C/SiC composites based on self-consistent clustering analysis and Bayesian method52
Mechanical behaviour of bonded joints including viscoelasticity for the adhesive under triangular pulse loading and harmonic loading52
Failure zone homogenization at mode II and mixed mode loading including gradient-extended damage and interface debonding at finite strains52
Numerical design of rotationally molded composite tie rods52
Interfacial fatigue debonding retardation in wrapped composite joints: Experimental and numerical study51
Investigating nonlinear moving load responses of FG-GPLRC skew plates using meshfree radial point interpolation method51
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A numerical study on nonlinear vibrations of laminated composite singly curved stiffened shells51
3D winding path modeling method with fiber overlap effect51
Weak adhesion detection – Enhancing the analysis of vibroacoustic modulation by machine learning51
RETRACTED: Experimental study on the structural performance of a novel composite bent cap with a partially precast UHPC-steel composite shell51
A nonlinear thermo-mechanical coupling model for simulating functionally graded nose cones under aerodynamic environment51
Exact solutions for the linear hardening elastoplastic model in functionally graded spherical shell51
Geometrically nonlinear vibration of toroidal sandwich shells with auxetic honeycomb core under periodic/impulsive pressure50
Comprehensive analysis of in-plane tensile characteristics of thin carbon/aramid hybrid composites using experimental and RVE- based numerical study50
Influence of aperture shape on dynamic behaviors of sandwich plates by means of improved isogeometric analysis and experimental tests50
Effects of fiber layout on strength and failure of 3D printed notched composites50
Impact damage assessment of thin defective composite laminates manufactured by Automated Fiber Placement technique50
Sintering dynamic evolution and enhancement mechanism of nano-Cu/boron nitride composite matrix with excellent mechanical properties from the atomic perspective50
An innovative Bayesian updating method for laminated composite structures under evidence uncertainty50
Machine learning for nano-level defect detection in aligned random carbon nanotubes-reinforced electrically conductive nanocomposite50
A numerical–analytical study to determine a suitable distribution of plies in sandwich structures subjected to high-velocity impact50
Compressive response and energy absorption of all-composite sandwich panels with channel cores49
Improving Felippa Bergan Triangular element by using UI approach for analysis of isotropic and FGM sandwich plates49
Structural and dynamic analysis of a flexible solar array based on shape memory polymer composites49
Influence of layered back plate on the ballistic performance of ceramic armor49
A novel scheme to enhance both electromagnetic wave transmission and compressive properties of PMI foam sandwich structures49
Effect of non-uniform temperature exposure on the out-of-plane bending performance of ordinary laminated glass panels49
Dynamic crushing characteristics of bio-inspired minimal surface primitive structures49
Dynamic response of polyurethane foam and fiber orthogonal corrugated sandwich structure subjected to low-velocity impact49
Modelling of effective thermal conductivity of a packed bed of steel bars with the use of chosen literature models49
Mechanical performances of composite orthogrid stiffened cylinder manufactured by an improved method48
A non-linear Ritz method for the analysis of low velocity impact induced dynamics in variable angle tow composite laminates48
Optimization of friction lap joining parameters and exploration connection mechanism of CFRPA6/6061-T6 aluminum alloy hybrid structures48
Electro-Thermo-Mechanical multiple fields coupled wave propagation through piezoelectric semiconductor sandwich structure48
An edge-based smoothed three-node composite plate element with refined zigzag kinematics48
Manufacturing and testing of single polymer polyamide 66 composites48
Optimization of the measurement of residual stresses by the incremental hole drilling method. Part I: Numerical correction of experimental errors by a configurable numerical–experimental coupling48
Shape sensing for CFRP and aluminum honeycomb sandwich panel using inverse finite element method with distributed fiber-optic sensors48
A novel hybrid-stress method using an eight-node solid-shell element for nonlinear thermoelastic analysis of composite laminated thin-walled structures48
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Analysis of FGM plates based on physical neutral surface using general third-order plate theory48
Automatic modeling and optimization of tapered laminates with ply drops48
3D topology optimization of sandwich structures with anisotropic shells48
A global–local approach to the high-fidelity impact analysis of composite structures based on node-dependent kinematics47
Effective property calculation and its numerical implementation of spatially graded plate structures based on asymptotic homogenization47
Influence of cracks and voids on the responses of composites47
Numerical simulation and validation of MWCNT-CFRP hybrid composite structure in lightweight satellite design47
Experimental and numerical investigation of progressive damage and failure behavior for 2.5D woven alumina fiber/silica matrix composites under a complex in-plane stress state47
Influence of ply thickness on transverse cracking onset, damage progression in thin ply composites and impact on mechanical performance46
Numerical investigation of the bearing performance of Thin- and Thick-Ply hybrid laminates46
A multiscale interfacial cyclic debonding model for fibre-reinforced composites using micromechanics and molecular dynamics46
Three-dimensional vibration analysis of rotating pre-twisted variable thickness blades composed of spanwise graded functional materials46
A unified trans-scale mechanical properties prediction method of 3D composites with void defects46
An extended separation-of-variable method for the eigenbuckling of orthotropic open thin circular cylindrical shells46
Heat transfer efficiency of hierarchical corrugated sandwich panels46
Stiffness assessment of the laminate recovered from end-of-life wind turbine blade46
Self-driven intelligent curved hinge based on shape-morphing composites46
Higher order theories for the free vibration analysis of laminated anisotropic doubly-curved shells of arbitrary geometry with general boundary conditions45
Glass-fiber mat/PA6 composite tubes subjected to dynamic axial crush loading—Experimental evaluation and high fidelity modeling of failure phenomena45
High-speed joining of hybrid metal-polymer joints during the friction-assisted joining process45
A hysteresis cohesive approach for predicting mixed-mode delamination onset of composite laminates under cyclic loading: Part I, model development45
Design and analysis of reinforced I-beam body-centered cubic lattices for enhanced energy absorption45
Low-velocity impact responses of composite structures incorporating shear thickening fluid tubes under various temperatures45
Modeling impact compressive behaviors of 3D woven composites under low temperature and strain rate effect45
A sub-laminate based higher-order model for bending of laminated beams containing multiple delaminations45
Performance analysis of nonlinear piezoelectric energy harvesting system under bidirectional excitations45
Stress analysis of finite orthotropic plates loaded by a bolted joint44
Bond behavior of CFRP sheets-to-steel shear joints with different steel surface treatments44
Combining acoustic emission and digital image correlation analysis for dynamic damage response of woven spacer structure reinforced sandwich composites44
In-depth tool wear analysis in drilling of CFRP-Ti stacks by DLC coated drills44
CNTs/PVA composite aerogel for efficient microwave and acoustic absorption44
Numerical analysis on tensile behavior and damage mechanism of GLARE laminates with two interacting holes combined with DIC and AE techniques44
Temperature-dependent R-curve and traction-separation relation in mode-I fracture of GFRP laminates44
Micro-CT based parametric modeling and damage analysis of three-dimensional rotary-five-directional braided composites under tensile load44
Mechanical evaluation of multi-continuous interpenetrating phase composites based on Schwarz Primitive cellular structure44
Free vibration and buckling analysis of functionally graded beams using the DMCDM44
Triangular C0 continuous finite elements based on refined zigzag theory {2,2} for free and forced vibration analyses of laminated plates44
Vibration characteristics of functionally graded corrugated plates by using differential quadrature finite element method44
Analytical interlaminar stresses of composite laminated beams with orthotropic tapered layers44
Static strength and fatigue life of pinned hybrid titanium-composite single-lap-shear joints43
Numerical and experimental investigation of the ballistic performance of hybrid woven and embroidered-based soft armour under ballistic impact43
A 2D generic multi-surface cohesive zone model for simulating FRP-to-concrete mixed-mode debonding failure43
Database evaluation and reliability calibration for flexural strength of hybrid FRP/steel-RC Beams43
Effect of various admixtures on selected mechanical properties of medium viscosity bone cements: Part 1 – α/β tricalcium phosphate (TCP)43
Effects of ply thickness and 0°-layer ratio on failure mechanism of open-hole and filled-hole tensile tests of thin-ply composite laminates43
Superior compressive performance of hierarchical origami-corrugation metallic sandwich structures based on selective laser melting43
Vibration analysis of combined functionally graded cylindrical-conical shells coupled with annular plates in thermal environment43
Microscale damage modeling of bolt-hole contact interface during the bolt installation process of composite structure43
Influences of clamping methods and weaving architectures on the ballistic performance of 3D orthogonal woven fabrics43
On the importance of finite element mesh alignment along the fibre direction for modelling damage in fibre-reinforced polymer composite laminates43
Impact analysis of hierarchical honeycomb core sandwich structures43
Repeated and multiple hail impacts on honeycomb sandwich panels: An experimental and numerical study43
Self-healing of matrix cracking and delamination damage assessment in microcapsules reinforced carbon fibre epoxy composite under flexural loading43
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