Homogenization of composites with extended general interfaces: comprehensive review and unified modeling

S Firooz, P Steinmann, A Javili - Applied …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Interphase regions that form in heterogeneous materials through various underlying
mechanisms such as poor mechanical or chemical adherence, roughness, and coating, play …

Advances in modelling and analysis of nano structures: a review

VS Chandel, G Wang, M Talha - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2020 - degruyter.com
Nanostructures are widely used in nano and micro-sized systems and devices such as
biosensors, nano actuators, nano-probes, and nano-electro-mechanical systems. The …

Thirty years of the finite volume method for solid mechanics

P Cardiff, I Demirdžić - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Since early publications in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the finite volume method has
been shown suitable for solid mechanics analyses. At present, there are several flavours of …

[HTML][HTML] Homogenization and localization of nanoporous composites-A critical review and new developments

Q Chen, G Wang, MJ Pindera - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoporous materials find a wide range of applications spanning diverse disciplines. For
sufficiently small nanopores, surface effects must be accounted for in calculating …

Homogenization and localization of elastic-plastic nanoporous materials with Gurtin-Murdoch interfaces: An assessment of computational approaches

Q Chen, MJ Pindera - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper critically examines the predictive capabilities of three computational approaches
for the elastic-plastic response of nanoporous materials with energetic surfaces simulated …

Physics-informed deep neural network enabled discovery of size-dependent deformation mechanisms in nanostructures

J Jiang, J Zhao, S Pang, F Meraghni, A Siadat… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The surface effects based on the Gurtin-Murdoch interface model are incorporated into a
physics-informed deep neural network (DNN) to enable the discovery of the size-dependent …

Wave propagation analysis in functionally graded metal foam plates with nanopores

M Gao, G Wang, J Liu, Z He - Acta Mechanica, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, the influence of the surface effect on wave propagation characteristics in
functionally graded metal foam plates (FGMFPs) with nanopores is studied, where different …

Finite volume based asymptotic homogenization of viscoelastic unidirectional composites

Z He - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The previously developed finite volume based asymptotic homogenization theory designed
for unidirectional composites with finite-sized microstructures is further extended to non …

Homogenization and localization of ratcheting behavior of composite materials and structures with the thermal residual stress effect

D Yang, Z Yang, Z Zhai, X Chen - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this contribution, the ratcheting behavior and local field distribution of unidirectional metal
matrix composites are investigated under cyclic loading. To that end, we extended the finite …

A dynamic homogenization method for elastic wave band gap and initial-boundary value problem analysis of piezoelectric composites with elastic and viscoelastic …

M Gao, Z He, J Liu, C Lü, G Wang - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a dynamic homogenization model for elastic wave propagation
analysis in piezoelectric composites with periodic electroelastic and viscoelectroelastic …