Optimization of process parameters of major aerospace composites manufacturing
techniques is essential for manufacturing high-quality aerospace components. However …

This paper presents a study on the long-term performance of basalt-and glass-fibre
reinforced polymer (BFRP/GFRP) bars in seawater and sea sand concrete (SWSSC) …

Microstructure characterization and reconstruction have become indispensable parts of
computational materials science. The main contribution of this paper is to introduce a …

Computational analysis, modeling, and prediction of many phenomena in materials require
a three-dimensional (3D) microstructure sample that embodies the salient features of the …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) specimens with artificial delaminations and with
impact damage have been characterized using active thermography with flash excitation …

Damage induced in polymer composites by various impacts must be evaluated to predict a
component's post-impact strength and residual lifetime, especially when impacts occur in …

The need for computational characterization and reconstruction of volumetric maps of
stochastic microstructures for understanding the role of material structure in the processing …

Stacking sequence and, more generally, fibre orientation, are critical parameters in fibrous
composite materials since they govern mechanical performance. This paper presents a …

The paper presents a summary of non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) methods
applied in inspections of structural aircraft components. This brief review covers the most …

Ultrasound has been used to inspect composite laminates since their invention but only
recently has the response from the internal plies themselves been considered of interest …