A review of phase-field models, fundamentals and their applications to composite laminates

TQ Bui, X Hu - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovations of advanced materials have been at the core of most engineering technologies,
devices and systems. Composite laminates in particular have been extensively employed in …

A review of nonlinear FFT-based computational homogenization methods

M Schneider - Acta Mechanica, 2021 - Springer
Since their inception, computational homogenization methods based on the fast Fourier
transform (FFT) have grown in popularity, establishing themselves as a powerful tool …

Sobolev training of thermodynamic-informed neural networks for interpretable elasto-plasticity models with level set hardening

NN Vlassis, WC Sun - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce a deep learning framework designed to train smoothed elastoplasticity models
with interpretable components, such as the stored elastic energy function, yield surface, and …

FFT based approaches in micromechanics: fundamentals, methods and applications

S Lucarini, MV Upadhyay… - Modelling and Simulation …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
FFT methods have become a fundamental tool in computational micromechanics since they
were first proposed in 1994 by Moulinec and Suquet for the homogenization of composites …

A review of characterization and modelling approaches for sheet metal forming of lightweight metallic materials

Y Hou, D Myung, JK Park, J Min, HR Lee, AA El-Aty… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lightweight sheet metals are attractive for aerospace and automotive applications due to
their exceptional properties, such as low density and high strength. Sheet metal forming …

Integration of phase-field model and crystal plasticity for the prediction of process-structure-property relation of additively manufactured metallic materials

PW Liu, Z Wang, YH Xiao, RA Lebensohn… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A computational framework is developed to investigate the process-structure-property
relationship for additive manufacturing (AM) of Ti–6Al–4V alloy. The proposed model …

A review of FE-FFT-based two-scale methods for computational modeling of microstructure evolution and macroscopic material behavior

C Gierden, J Kochmann, J Waimann… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The overall, macroscopic constitutive behavior of most materials of technological importance
such as fiber-reinforced composites or polycrystals is very much influenced by the …

[HTML][HTML] An FE–DMN method for the multiscale analysis of short fiber reinforced plastic components

S Gajek, M Schneider, T Böhlke - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we propose a fully coupled multiscale strategy for components made from short
fiber reinforced composites, where each Gauss point of the macroscopic finite element …

Recent developments and trends in sheet metal forming

T Trzepieciński - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sheet metal forming (SMF) is one of the most popular technologies for obtaining finished
products in almost every sector of industrial production, especially in the aircraft, automotive …

A FFT solver for variational phase-field modeling of brittle fracture

Y Chen, D Vasiukov, L Gélébart, CH Park - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
The variational phase-field method is an attractive non-local approach of modeling fracture
in heterogeneous materials. However, these materials usually require a fine mesh to resolve …