A comparative review of multiscale models for effective properties of nano-and micro-composites

A Elmasry, W Azoti, SA El-Safty, A Elmarakbi - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modelling and simulation techniques are now considered an essential practice for the
materials industry. In order to gain insight into factors that can affect the final properties of a …

An extended Mori-Tanaka micromechanics model for wavy CNT nanocomposites with interface damage

F Zhu, C Park, G Jin Yun - Mechanics of advanced materials and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, an extended Mori-Tanaka (MT) model was proposed to evaluate effective
stiffnesses of wavy carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites with interface damage. The …

Investigation of the mechanical properties of calcite reinforced polypropylene by using digimat-mean field homogenization and ansys FEM

F Yıldırım, B Demirel, ED Bulucu - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, mechanical properties of CaCO 3 reinforced Polypropylene (PP) matrix
composite materials were investigated using the Digimat-Mean Field (MF) homogenization …

Generation of the representative volume elements of composite materials with misaligned inclusions

W Ogierman, G Kokot - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper presents the novel method of generation of the representative volume elements
of composite materials with misaligned inclusions. The novel method, that is based on the …

A homogenization scheme for elastoplastic composites using concept of Mori-Tanaka method and average deformation power rate density

Z Song, X Peng, S Tang, T Fu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
The conventional mean-field homogenization (MFH) schemes are mainly based on the
volume averages of stress and strain (or their rates), which do not seem sufficiently …

A hierarchical multiscale modelling approach to characterize the elastic response of layered graphene-reinforced 4D-carbon carbon composite

AK Srivastava, VK Pathak, R Singh, R Kumar… - International Journal on …, 2024 - Springer
This study is aimed to predict the effect of layering of graphene sheets (GSs) embedment in
conventional carbon matrix of 4-dimensional carbon/carbon (4D-C/C) composite on the …

A data-driven model based on the numerical solution of the equivalent inclusion problem for the analysis of nonlinear short-fibre composites

W Ogierman - Composites Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The paper introduces a novel data-driven homogenization model developed for the
computation of stress-strain curves for composites featuring arbitrary orientation …

Multiphase elasto-plastic mean-field homogenisation and its consistent linearisation

P Lenz, P Kreutzheide, R Mahnken - Computers & Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to develop a model based on incremental mean-field homogenisation
methods that allows the simulation of composites with an arbitrary number of elasto-plastic …

Mori–Tanaka formalism-based method used to estimate the viscoelastic parameters of laminated composites

M Katouzian, S Vlase - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper establishes the mechanical properties of a viscoelastic composite material
reinforced with fibers, where the fiber is transverse isotropic and the matrix is isotropic (a …

Damage evolution in AA2124/SiC metal matrix composites under tension with consecutive unloadings

A Rutecka, M Kursa, K Pietrzak… - Archives of Civil and …, 2020 - Springer
Nonlinear properties of metal matrix composites (MMCs) are studied. The research
combines results of loading–unloading tensile tests, microstructural observations and …