In this paper, a comprehensive review of various theories for the modeling and analysis of
functionally graded plates and shells is presented. The review is devoted to theoretical …

In view of the significant increase in research activity and publications in functionally graded
materials (FGMs) and structures in the last few years, the present article is an attempt to …

A new hyperbolic shear deformation theory applicable to bending and free vibration analysis
of isotropic, functionally graded, sandwich and laminated composite plates is presented …

This paper presents a novel C 0 higher-order layerwise finite element model for static and
free vibration analysis of functionally graded materials (FGM) sandwich plates. The …

Free vibration and static analysis of functionally graded material (FGM) plates are studied
using higher order shear deformation theory with a special modification in the transverse …

In this paper, thermal and shear deformation effects on the vibrational response of non-
homogeneous microbeams made of functionally graded (FG) materials are carried out. It is …

A new inverse trigonometric shear deformation theory is proposed for the static, buckling
and free vibration analyses of isotropic and functionally graded (FG) sandwich plates. It …

This study presents a three-dimensional numerical approach to analyze the bending and
free vibration behavior of multi-directional functionally-graded plates under the effect of …

The Rayleigh–Ritz method is a classical method that has been widely used to investigate
dynamic, static and buckling behavior, ie, the natural frequencies, mode shapes, moments …

This study presents an analytical framework based on the third-order shear deformation
theory (TSDT) to conduct a comprehensive thermo-vibro-acoustic evaluation of a multi …