Advances, limitations and prospects of nondestructive testing and evaluation of thick composites and sandwich structures: A state-of-the-art review

W Nsengiyumva, S Zhong, J Lin, Q Zhang, J Zhong… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, composite materials have gained popularity in numerous high-tech and
engineering applications, owing to their outstanding physico-mechanical properties. They …

A convolutional neural network for impact detection and characterization of complex composite structures

I Tabian, H Fu, Z Sharif Khodaei - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper reports on a novel metamodel for impact detection, localization and
characterization of complex composite structures based on Convolutional Neural Networks …

Enhancing impact resistance of hybrid structures designed with triply periodic minimal surfaces

F Li, J Gan, L Zhang, H Tan, E Li, B Li - Composites Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) represents an engineered structure
characterized by its mathematically controllable geometric topology and exceptional …

[HTML][HTML] Broadband low-frequency vibration attenuation in 3D printed composite meta-lattice sandwich structures

H Li, Y Hu, H Huang, J Chen, M Zhao, B Li - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving superior properties of vibration suppression at low-frequency range, yet with high
load-bearing capabilities in lightweight structural designs is still a challenge. In this work, we …

A new structural health monitoring strategy based on PZT sensors and convolutional neural network

MA De Oliveira, AV Monteiro, J Vieira Filho - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Preliminaries convolutional neural network (CNN) applications have recently emerged in
structural health monitoring (SHM) systems focusing mostly on vibration analysis. However …

[HTML][HTML] Lightweight meta-lattice sandwich panels for remarkable vibration mitigation: Analytical prediction, numerical analysis and experimental validations

H Li, Y Hu, J Chen, D Shou, B Li - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Realizing superior mechanical performance and outstanding multifunction features, yet with
lightweight configuration, simultaneously, has been always a fundamental challenge. Here …

On sound insulation of pyramidal lattice sandwich structure

J Liu, T Chen, Y Zhang, G Wen, Q Qing, H Wang… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyramidal lattice sandwich structure (PLSS) exhibits high stiffness and strength-to-weight
ratio which can be effectively utilized for designing light-weight load bearing structures for …

Nondestructive Damage Assessment of Composite Structures Based on Wavelet Analysis of Modal Curvatures: State‐of‐the‐Art Review and Description of Wavelet …

A Katunin - Shock and Vibration, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The application of composite structures as elements of machines and vehicles working
under various operational conditions causes degradation and occurrence of damage …

[HTML][HTML] Low-velocity impact response and compression after impact behavior of tubular composite sandwich structures

C Zhang, KT Tan - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This work investigates the dynamic impact response of tubular composite structures
with/without honeycomb sandwich core under transverse low-velocity impact (LVI) and …

Application of two dimensional Morlet wavelet transform in damage detection for composite laminates

J Zhou, Z Li, J Chen - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Wavelet transform as a novel signal processing method for singularity detection has been
introduced into vibration-based nondestructive testing (NDT) methods. However, for plate …