From fluid flow to coupled processes in fractured rock: Recent advances and new frontiers

HS Viswanathan, J Ajo‐Franklin… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative predictions of natural and induced phenomena in fractured rock is one of the
great challenges in the Earth and Energy Sciences with far‐reaching economic and …

Modeling of hierarchical solidification microstructures in metal additive manufacturing: Challenges and opportunities

S Ghosh, J Zollinger, M Zaloznik, D Banerjee… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal-based additive manufacturing (AM) processes often produce parts with improved
properties compared to conventional manufacturing and metal working routes. However …

A data-driven approach to full-field nonlinear stress distribution and failure pattern prediction in composites using deep learning

R Sepasdar, A Karpatne, M Shakiba - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
An image-based deep learning framework is developed to predict nonlinear stress
distribution and failure pattern in microstructural representations of composite materials in …

[HTML][HTML] Predictions of macroscopic mechanical properties and microscopic cracks of unidirectional fibre-reinforced polymer composites using deep neural network …

X Ding, X Hou, M Xia, Y Ismail, J Ye - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been widely used in different engineering
sectors due to their excellent physical and mechanical properties. Therefore, fast …

StressNet-Deep learning to predict stress with fracture propagation in brittle materials

Y Wang, D Oyen, W Guo, A Mehta, CB Scott… - Npj Materials …, 2021 - nature.com
Catastrophic failure in brittle materials is often due to the rapid growth and coalescence of
cracks aided by high internal stresses. Hence, accurate prediction of maximum internal …

Graph neural networks for simulating crack coalescence and propagation in brittle materials

R Perera, D Guzzetti, V Agrawal - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-fidelity fracture mechanics simulations of multiple microcracks interaction via physics-
based models can become computationally demanding as the number of microcracks …

Crack path predictions in heterogeneous media by machine learning

M Worthington, HB Chew - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
The interaction between stress fields at the crack-tip and nearby microstructural
heterogeneities influences the crack path, and in turn, the effective fracture toughness of a …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of defects on the transverse mechanical response of unidirectional fibre-reinforced polymers: DEM simulation and deep learning prediction

X Ding, Z Gu, X Hou, M Xia, Y Ismail, J Ye - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of defects in composite materials is hardly avoidable during the process of
materials manufacturing, which may affect the mechanical behaviour of the material. This …

Data-driven enhanced FDEM for simulating the rock mechanical behavior

Z Wu, R Zhao, X Xu, Q Liu, M Liu - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, a data-driven enhanced combined finite-discrete element method (DDFDEM)
is proposed to simulate the rock mechanical behavior by directly assigning the rock …

Probabilistic learning and updating of a digital twin for composite material systems

R Ghanem, C Soize, L Mehrez… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents an approach for characterizing and estimating statistical dependence
between a large number of observables in a composite material system. Conditional …