Homogenization of composites with extended general interfaces: comprehensive review and unified modeling

S Firooz, P Steinmann, A Javili - Applied …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Interphase regions that form in heterogeneous materials through various underlying
mechanisms such as poor mechanical or chemical adherence, roughness, and coating, play …

Evolution of interfacial debonding of a unidirectional graphite/polyimide composite under off-axis loading

W Tu, Q Chen - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2020 - Elsevier
In this communication, the inelastic behavior of a unidirectional graphite/polyimide
composite, whose constituent phases are both elastic and brittle, is characterized based on …

A computational multiscale approach towards the modelling of microstructures with material interfaces in electrical conductors

D Güzel, T Kaiser, A Menzel - Mathematics and Mechanics …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Motivated by the change of effective electrical properties grain or phase boundaries, a
computational multiscale framework for continua with interfaces at the microscale is …

Generalized interfaces via weighted averages for application to graded interphases at large deformations

S Saeb, S Firooz, P Steinmann, A Javili - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Finite-thickness interphases between different constituents in heterogeneous materials are
often replaced by a zero-thickness interface model. Commonly accepted interface models …

[HTML][HTML] Extended general interfaces: Mori–Tanaka homogenization and average fields

S Firooz, G Chatzigeorgiou, P Steinmann… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A well-established methodology to capture interphases in heterogeneous materials is to
replace them by a zero-thickness interface model. Commonly accepted interface models …

Model-free chemomechanical interfaces: History-dependent damage under transient mass diffusion

L Zhou, W Liu, Y Mao, S Hou - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a data-driven framework based on distance functional for chemo-
mechanical cohesive interfaces to capture transient diffusion and resulting interfacial …

[HTML][HTML] Phase field modeling of hyperelastic material interfaces–Theory, implementation and application to phase transformations

H Wilbuer, P Kurzeja, J Mosler - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Interface mechanics can significantly govern the evolution of multiple phases on smaller
scales, eg, determining the properties of TWIP-and TRIP-steels, geopolymers or Li-ion …

A generalized anisotropic damage interface model for finite strains

L Spannraft, P Steinmann, J Mergheim - … of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This contribution presents a generalized mechanical interface model for nonlinear
kinematics. The interface's response is non-coherent, ie allows for a jump in the …

Optimized bi-material layouts for energy dissipating composites under finite deformations

R Alberdi, K Khandelwal - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the use of topology optimization as a method for discovering novel
layouts of material phases which enhance the energy dissipation capacity of bi-material …

Fundamentals of electro-mechanically coupled cohesive zone formulations for electrical conductors

T Kaiser, A Menzel - Computational Mechanics, 2021 - Springer
Motivated by the influence of (micro-) cracks on the effective electrical properties of material
systems and components, this contribution deals with fundamental developments on electro …