Predictive modeling of buckling in composite tubes: Integrating artificial neural networks for damage detection

GF Gomes, MH Mesquita, K Bendine - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Tubular structural composites are widely used in applications where high stiffness and low
weight are required. This work proposes the study and evaluation of the influence of …

Broadband vibration analysis of the periodically stitched sandwich structure

Q Chen, W Ma, Y Li, Q Fei - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presents a numerical study on the broadband vibration analysis of periodically
stitched sandwich structures. Firstly, a finite element model is established for the unit cell …

Experimental and computational analysis of hybrid fiber metal laminates for vibration behavior in marine structural applications

A Pai, M Rodriguez-Millan, K Ming Tse, S Hegde… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Structural advancements in underwater vehicle design necessitate lightweight materials,
driving interest in Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs), known for their high specific strength …

Influence of the insertion of shape memory wires in composite materials on impact response

DM Junqueira, GF Gomes, ME Silveira… - Archives of Civil and …, 2024 - Springer
In recent decades, the quest for high-performance materials—those that combine low weight
with high mechanical strength—has intensified. A promising solution involves composites …

Buckling and failure mechanisms of asymmetric composite sandwich panels subjected to shear loadings

J Deng, J Zhao, A Peng, D Wu, Z Wu, G Zhou - Engineering Failure …, 2025 - Elsevier
Asymmetric sandwich technology serves as an effective option for introducing loads into
sandwich structures in lieu of conventional inserts and joints in lightweight design of thin …

[HTML][HTML] Impact performance of sandwich cladding with corrugated tilted honeycomb core

L Lam, W Chen, H Hao, Z Huang, Z Li - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
A newly proposed corrugated tilted honeycomb (CTH) core inspired by plant stems with
excellent energy-absorbing performance under dynamic crushing was recently proposed …

Minimum mass optimization of curved grid-honeycomb sandwich panels with cutouts under buckling constraints

H Lv, B Chen, S Shi, Z Wen - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Frame-type stiffened structures are commonly used in engineering, the addition of the grids
to the core of the sandwich panel is equivalent to adding stiffeners to the structure. The …

Thermal treatment improvement and energy harvesting capability promotion of a rotating piezoelectric aggregated CNT-reinforced beam-like structure resorting to an …

S Pan, F Feng, G Hu, H Arvin - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous examinations have demonstrated the shortage of CNT-strengthened structures
encountering a thermal ambient. In this paper, for the first time a multi-layered …

The effect of core gap on different facesheet thicknesses of Nomex honeycomb sandwich structures subjected to in-plane compression

K Naresh, RA Alia, WJ Cantwell, R Umer, KA Khan - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Core gap defects commonly occur during manufacturing of large sandwich structures made
of many core pieces, owing to the misalignment of the adjacent core, which may reduce the …

Mechanical Properties of Sandwiched Construction with Composite and Hybrid Core Structure

EK Njim, HR Hasan, MJ Jweeg… - Advances in Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the field of lighter substitute materials, sandwich plate models of composite and hybrid
foam cores are used in this study. Three core structures: composite core structure and then …