The industrial applications of functionally graded material (FGM) have increased with its
specific capability. This makes curiosity among the researchers how to optimize the design …

An aluminum/high-density polyethylene (HDPE) functionally graded material (FGM) has
been fabricated as an essential component of a multifunctional building envelope for high …

This paper investigates the effective material properties of lightweight concrete containing
polymer foam particles through both experiments and numerical modeling. Different volume …

The boundary effect of one inhomogeneity embedded in a semi-infinite solid at different
depths has firstly been investigated using the fundamental solution for Mindlin's problem …

A parametric study on the simulation of a single aluminum (Al) particle settling in water is
conducted using various sets of interactive parameters between Al and water particles, so …

The equivalent inclusion method is presented to derive the Stokes flow of multiple drops
moving in a viscous fluid at a small Reynolds number. The drops are replaced by inclusions …

This paper presents an elastic solution for one microvoid embedded in an adhesive layer
close to a stiff bonding surface, which can be approximated as a semiinfinite domain with a …

This paper investigates the stress concentration of an adhesive material containing a micro
air void subjected to a harmonic dynamic surface load. The elastodynamic Green's function …

This paper presents a solution of the elastic fields of a half-plane composite structure
containing distributed multiple circular inhomogeneities under boundary loading. The …

Functionally graded materials (FGMs) have attracted significant attention in academia and
industry, because of its unique material properties, such as thermal, electrical, or mechanical …