Lamb wave is widely recognized as one of the most encouraging tools for structural health
monitoring (SHM) systems. In spite of many favourable characteristics of Lamb wave for …

Sensing Technology (ST) plays a key role in Structural Health-Monitoring (SHM) systems.
ST focuses on developing sensors, sensory systems, or smart materials that monitor a wide …

Recently, there has been a growing interest in deploying smart materials as sensing
components of structural health monitoring systems. In this arena, piezoelectric materials …

This book is a revised and extended edition to the original 1986 book Composite Materials
for Aircraft Structures, edited by Brian Hoskin and Alan Baker of the then Aeronautical …

Detection of acetone gas embraces a broad range of purposes. It encompasses medical
application for healthcare, serving as an alternative for conventional diagnosis of diabetes …

Wind energy is one of the most important renewable energy sources and many countries are
predicted to increase wind energy portion of their whole national energy supply to about …

Common damages in concrete materials and structures are usually in small sizes at initial
stage, which induce small stiffness and mass loss being difficult to evaluate severity level …

Crack occurrence and propagation are among critical factors that affect the performance and
lifespan of civil infrastructures such as bridges, pipelines, and so on. As a consequence …

Large-area, lightweight and flexible sensing networks are highly demanded in complex
(either in structural topology or material property) structural health monitoring (SHM) …

The detection of gas molecule is important for environmental monitoring, safety, health
issues, chemical processing control, agriculture and medical applications. This is much …