Composite materials/structures are advancing in product efficiency, cost-effectiveness and
the development of superior specific properties. There are increasing demands in their …

Active infrared thermography is a fast and accurate non-destructive evaluation technique
that is of particular relevance to the aerospace industry for the inspection of aircraft and …

A complete surveillance strategy for wind turbines requires both the condition monitoring
(CM) of their mechanical components and the structural health monitoring (SHM) of their …

Composites, such as glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) and carbon fiber reinforced
polymer (CFRP), and adhesive bonding are being increasingly used in fields of aerospace …

Wind energy is one of the fastest growing renewable energy resources. It is distinctly
important to increase reliability and availability of wind turbines and further to reduce the …

This study provides insights into the evolution and conceptual framework of research data
management (RDM). It also investigates the role of libraries and librarians in offering data …

The growing application of composite materials in aerospace leads to the urgent need of
non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) techniques capable of detecting defects …

Glass-fiber reinforced thermosetting plastic adhesive joints were characterized through
ultrasonic imaging and lock-in thermographic analysis for assessing the adhesion quality …

Microwave non-destructive testing has received extensive attention in recent years owing to
its advantages of non-contact inspection, no need for a coupling medium or sensors …

Microwave thermography (MWT) has many advantages including strong penetrability,
selective heating, volumetric heating, significant energy savings, uniform heating, and good …