This article aims to provide a general overview of what has been achieved recently in the
scientific community on the manufacturing monitoring and structural health monitoring of …

Monitoring of transport infrastructures, in terms of early damage detection, can prevent the
loss of life and economic damage associated with sudden infrastructure collapse and inform …

A review on smart self-sensing composite materials for civil engineering applications Page
1 AIMS Materials Science, 3(2): 357-379. DOI: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.357 Received: 03 …

Crack monitoring is an important task in structural health monitoring. In this study, a
procedure is developed to assess the crack width based on the strain curve of distributed …

Electrical resistance under cyclic loading is important for designing intelligent structures of
carbon-fiber reinforced composites. Here we report electrical resistance changes of 3D …

The electrical potential distribution and current spreading depth significantly influence the
sensitivity and resolution of self-sensing damage in thick 3D woven angle-interlock (AI) …

Techniques that monitor the change in the electrical properties of materials are promising for
both non-destructive testing and structural health monitoring of carbon-fiber-reinforced …

Transverse cracking is one of the most common initial failure modes of composites and has
detrimental effects on the structural integrity. In this paper a novel real-time non-destructive …

Electrical resistance monitoring (ERM) has been used to study the effect of the z-binding
yarns on the initial electrical resistance (ER) and its change of three architectures of 3D …

The growing demands for electrical energy, especially renewable, is boosting the
development of wind turbines equipped with longer composite blades. To reduce the …