Mechanics theories for anisotropic or composite materials
ZM Huang - Advances in Applied Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Whereas mechanics theories for isotropic materials have been almost matured, those for
anisotropic or composite materials well established are only limited to linear elasticity. All of …
anisotropic or composite materials well established are only limited to linear elasticity. All of …
Model selection and sensitivity analysis in the biomechanics of soft tissues: A case study on the human knee meniscus
Soft tissues—such as ligaments and tendons—primarily consist of solid (collagen,
predominantly) and liquid phases. Understanding the interaction between such components …
predominantly) and liquid phases. Understanding the interaction between such components …
Modeling of contact interfaces by penalty based enriched finite element method
The present study investigates the frictional contact behavior in engineering materials
containing different types of discontinuities or features in the domain by employing the …
containing different types of discontinuities or features in the domain by employing the …
An XFEM‐strain gradient damage model for efficient modeling of materials with reinforcement particles
A coupling of extended finite element method (XFEM) and strain gradient enhanced damage
method is proposed to model damage initiation and growth in the materials with …
method is proposed to model damage initiation and growth in the materials with …
Analysis of cracked functionally graded material plates using XIGA based on generalized higher-order shear deformation theory
A generalized higher-order shear deformation theory (GHSDT) along with extended
isogeometric analysis (XIGA) is presented for the analysis of cracked functionally graded …
isogeometric analysis (XIGA) is presented for the analysis of cracked functionally graded …
Machine learning assisted stochastic-XFEM for stochastic crack propagation and reliability analysis
We present a novel stochastic extended finite element (S-XFEM) method for solving fracture
mechanics problems under uncertainty. The proposed S-XFEM couples XFEM and a novel …
mechanics problems under uncertainty. The proposed S-XFEM couples XFEM and a novel …
Characterization of hybrid piezoelectric nanogenerators through asymptotic homogenization
In the framework of energy scavenging for applications in flexible/stretchable electronics,
hybrid piezoelectric nanogenerators are investigated. They are made up with zinc oxide …
hybrid piezoelectric nanogenerators are investigated. They are made up with zinc oxide …
Comparison of current methods for implementing periodic boundary conditions in multi-scale homogenisation
Correctly representing the micro-scale model boundaries is fundamental to the performance
and accuracy of multi-scale homogenisation. Although enforcing periodic boundary …
and accuracy of multi-scale homogenisation. Although enforcing periodic boundary …
Adaptive mesh refinement schemes for the localizing gradient damage method based on biquadratic-bilinear coupled-field elements
In the present work, adaptive h-refinement schemes are developed for the localizing
gradient damage method. In general, the existing adaptive refinement schemes have been …
gradient damage method. In general, the existing adaptive refinement schemes have been …
Experimental and numerical study of fracturing in degraded and graded crystalline rocks at the laboratory scale
The rock masses are mineral based geomaterials which have been formed by different
mineralogical compounds in terms of dimensions and mechanical properties. Geomaterials …
mineralogical compounds in terms of dimensions and mechanical properties. Geomaterials …