[HTML][HTML] Advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials damage detection methods: Towards achieving energy-efficient SHM systems

O Ahmed, X Wang, MV Tran, MZ Ismadi - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites is continuously increasing due
to their superior mechanical properties and the associated weight advantage. However, they …

Ultrasonic non-destructive evaluation of composites: A review

J Jodhani, A Handa, A Gautam, R Rana - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasonics is an NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) technique used to detect faults in structural
components by applying a set of techniques and classifying them accordingly. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Active disturbance rejection control for piezoelectric smart structures: A review

J Li, L Zhang, S Li, Q Mao, Y Mao - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The piezoelectric smart structures, which can be labeled as the cream of the crop of smart
structures without overstatement, are strongly impacted by a large number of uncertainties …

Deep yellow emission and high energy device applications of copper doped orthorhombic zirconium titanate nanoparticles

S Akshay, YS Vidya, HC Manjunatha… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
For the first time, Zirconium titanate doped with copper (1–9 mol%) was synthesized by an
aloe vera-mediated combustion route followed by calcination at 700 o C. The high …

Localization and size quantification of surface crack of concrete based on Rayleigh wave attenuation model

H Yu, L Lu, P Qiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Damage detection is one of the most important major branches of non-destructive
evaluation. In this study, a damage detection method for localization and size quantification …

Experimental and numerical characterization of delamination features in orthotropic CFRP laminates using pre-modulated waves

L Wei, J Chen - Applied Acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the application of pre-modulated waves for characterization of the key
delamination features of orthotropic CFRP laminates from both experimental and numerical …

Nonlinear ultrasonic techniques to quantify oxidation damage in carbon/carbon composite material

F Gmeiner, JY Kim, F Wang, LJ Jacobs - NDT & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
This research applies linear and nonlinear ultrasonic (NLU) techniques to quantify oxidation
damage in a carbon/carbon (C/C) composite material cut from an automotive friction disc …

A brief review of structural health monitoring based on flexible sensing technology for hydrogen storage tank

G Chi, S Xu, D Yu, Z Wang, Z He, K Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen has become a popular alternative energy to traditional fossil fuels due to its
potential to contribute to a more sustainable future. It is recognized that the safety, efficiency …

Tensile and fatigue testing of impacted smart CFRP composites with embedded PZT transducers for nonlinear ultrasonic monitoring of damage evolution

C Andreades, M Meo, F Ciampa - Smart materials and structures, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Ultrasonic systems based on'smart'composite structures with embedded sensor networks
can reduce both inspection time and costs of aircraft components during maintenance or in …

Evaluation of the matrix crack number in carbon fiber reinforced plastics using linear and nonlinear acousto-ultrasonic detections

R Wang, Q Wu, K Xiong, H Zhang, Y Okabe - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The evaluation of matrix cracks in carbon fiber reinforced plastics that influence the
performance of the composite structure is important. This study evaluated the number of …