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Role of adherend material on the fracture of bi-material composite bonded joints
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the adherend material on the mode I fracture behaviour of bi-material composite …
Romina Lopes Fernandes
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Sofia Teixeira De Freitas
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Michal K. Budzik
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Johannes A. Poulis
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Rinze Benedictus
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Significantly enhanced structural integrity of adhesively bonded PPS and PEEK composite joints by rapidly UV-irradiating the substrates
© 2020 The Authors A high-power UV-irradiation technique was proposed for the surface treatment of PPS and PEEK composites, aiming to …
D. Quan
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R. Alderliesten
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C. Dransfeld
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I. Tsakoniatis
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S. Teixeira De Freitas
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G. Scarselli
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N. Murphy
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A. Ivanković
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R. Benedictus
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Stress analysis of double-lap bi-material joints bonded with thick adhesive
Mechanics of double-lap Steel-to-CFRP adhesively-bonded joints loaded in tension are investigated experimentally using Digital Image …
Mohamed Nasr Saleh
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Milad Saeedifar
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Dimitrios Zarouchas
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Sofia Teixeira De Freitas
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Thin-plies in adhesively bonded carbon fiber reinforced polymers
The aim of this study is to evaluate the enhanced off-axis properties of thin plies to improve the performance of adhesively bonded …
Julian Kupski
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Dimitrios Zarouchas
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Ultrasonic welding of epoxy- to polyetheretherketone- based composites: Investigation on the material of the energy director and the thickness of the coupling layer
Ultrasonic welding is a highly promising technique for joining thermoplastic to thermoset composites. A neat thermoplastic coupling …
Eirini Tsiangou
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Sofia Teixeira De Freitas
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Irene Fernandez Villegas
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Rinze Benedictus
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Unfolding the early fatigue damage process for CFRP cross-ply laminates
© 2020 The Author(s) This study investigates the early fatigue damage of cross-ply carbon/epoxy laminates. The aim is to unfold the …
X. Li
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J. Kupski
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S. Teixeira De Freitas
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R. Benedictus
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D. Zarouchas
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From Thin to Extra-Thick Adhesive Layer Thicknesses: Fracture of Bonded Joints under Mode I Loading Conditions
Romina Lopes Fernandes
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Michal K. Budzik
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Johannes A. Poulis
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Rinze Benedictus
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Characterization and optimization of hybrid carbon–glass epoxy composites under combined loading
© The Author(s) 2019. This work is intended to characterize the mechanical behavior of hybrid carbon–glass composite plates under …
V. Infante
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J.F.A. Madeira
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R.B. Ruben
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F. Moleiro
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S.T. De Freitas
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Composite layup effect on the failure mechanism of single lap bonded joints
© 2019 The Authors Single lap bonded joints with four different composite adherend stacking sequences were tested and numerically …
Julian Kupski
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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D. Zarouchas
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P.P. Camanho
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R. Benedictus
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Compression after multiple low velocity impacts of NCF, 2D and 3D woven composites
This paper investigates the effect of the fabric architecture and the z-binding yarns on the compression after multiple impacts …
Mohamed Nasr Saleh
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Hassan M. El-Dessouky
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M. Saeedifar
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Sofia Teixeira De Freitas
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Richard J. Scaife
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Dimitrios Zarouchas
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