2021
Gradual failure in high-performance unidirectional thin-ply carbon/glass hybrid composites under bending
Idarraga G, Jalalvand M, Fotouhi M, Meza J, Wisnom M
An investigation into fatigue behaviour and damage progression in pseudo-ductile thin-ply angle-ply laminates
Wu X, Fuller JD, Wisnom, M
High performance quasi-isotropic thin-ply carbon/glass hybrid composites with pseudo-ductile behaviour loaded off-axis
Mohamad Fotouhi, Meisam Jalalvand, Milad Saeedifar, Bill Xiao, Michael R.Wisnom
Reactive coagulation of single-walled carbon nanotubes for tougher composites – Solution processing and assembly
Adam J. Clancy, Milo Shaffer, David Anthony
Metal Mimics: Lightweight, Strong, and Tough Nanocomposites and Nanomaterial Assemblies
Adam J. Clancy, David Anthony, Francois De Luca
Intelligent Optimisation of Aligned Discontinuous Composites
JM Finley, Milo Shaffer, Soraia Pimenta
Data-driven intelligent optimisation of discontinuous composites
JM Finley, Milo Shaffer, Soraia Pimenta
Role of fibre fragmentation on pseudo-ductility of thin-ply [±277/0]s carbon fibre laminates with high modulus 0° plies under compressive and flexural loading
Xun Wu, Jonathan D. Fuller, Michael Wisnom
Pseudo-ductile behaviour in fibre reinforced thermoplastic angle-ply composites
Thomas R. Pozegic, Mohamad Fotouhi, Xun Wu, Jamie W.Hartley, Michael R.Wisnom, Ian Hamerton
Inorganic Nanotube Mesophases Enable Strong Self-Healing Fibers
WJ Lee, Paineau E, Anthony DB, Gao Y, Leese HS, Rouzière S, Launois P, Shaffer MSP
A comparative study on glass and carbon fibre reinforced laminated composites in scaled quasi-static indentation tests
Mohammad Fotouhi, Damghani M, Leong M, Fotouhi S, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
2020
Enhanced fracture toughness of hierarchical carbon nanotube reinforced carbon fibre epoxy composites with engineered matrix microstructure
Zainol Abidin M, Herceg T, Greenhalgh E, Shaffer M, Bismarck A
Quasi-Isotropic and Pseudo-Ductile Highly Aligned Discontinuous Fibre Composites Manufactured with the HiPerDiF (High Performance Discontinuous Fibre) Technology
Marco Longana, Yu H, Lee J, Pozegic TR, Huntley S, Rendall T, Potter KD, Hamerton I
The high strain rate tension behaviour of pseudo-ductile high performance thin ply composites
Fotouhi M, Fuller J, Longana M, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
Mechanical and physical performance of carbon aerogel reinforced carbon fibre hierarchical composites
Nguyen S, Anthony D, Qian H, Yue C, Singh A, Bismarck A, Shaffer M, Greenhalgh E
Fatigue behaviour of pseudo-ductile unidirectional thin-ply carbon/epoxy-glass/epoxy hybrid composites
Suwarta P, Fotouhi M, Czél G, Longana M, Wisnom M
The influence of variability and defects on the mechanical performance of tailorable composites
James Finley, Joel Henry, Milo Shaffer, Soraia Pimenta
A simple and robust approach for visual overload indication – UD thin-ply hybrid composite sensors
Tamas Rev, Jalalvand M, Fuller J, Wisnom M, Czél G
Post-Impact Behaviour of Pseudo-Ductile Thin-Ply Angle-Ply Hybrid Composites
Prato A, Longana M, Hussain A, Wisnom M
2019
Interfacially-grafted single wall carbon nanotube / poly (vinyl alcohol) composite fibers
Won Jun Lee, Adam J. Clancy, Juan C. Fernández-Toribio, David B. Anthony, Edward R. White, Eduardo Solano, Hannah S. Leese, Juan J. Vilatel, Milo S. P. Shaffer
The investigation of modified ‘brick and mortar’ composite architecture with in-plane wavy segments for pseudo-ductility
Bohao Zhang, Omar R. Bacarreza Nogales, Paul Robinson, C. Burgstaller
Pseudo-ductile failure mechanism introduced into finger jointed thermoplastic PES interleaved CFRC
David B. Anthony, Omar R. Bacarreza Nogales, Milo S.P. Shaffer, Alexander Bismarck, Paul Robinson, Soraia Pimenta
The effect of test temperature on the pseudo-ductility of thin-ply hybrid composites
Gergely Czél, Márton Bugár-Mészáros, Michael R. Wisnom
The influence of defects and variability in discontinuous composite materials
James Finley, Joel Henry, Soraia Pimenta, Milo S.P. Shaffer
Self-warning hybrid composite patches for repairing cracked aluminium panels
Meisam Jalalvand, Hon Wing Michael Lok Wu, Fariborz Sheibanian, Mohamad Fotouhi, Michael R Wisnom
Pseudo-ductility of Unidirectional Thin Ply Hybrid Composites in Longitudinal Compression
Putu Suwarta, Gergely Czel, Mohamad Fotouhi, Jakub Rycerz, Michael R. Wisnom
Bearing failure of pseudo-ductile thin ply angle-ply laminates
Xun Wu, Jonathan D. Fuller, Michael R. Wisnom
2018
Increasing carbon fiber composite strength with a nanostructured “brick-and-mortar” interphase
François De Luca, Adam J. Clancy, Noelia R. Carrero, David B. Anthony, Hugo G. De Luca, Milo S.P. Shaffer, Alexander Bismarck
Development and application of a quality control and property assurance methodology for reclaimed carbon fibres based on the HiPerDiF (High Performance Discontinuous Fibre) method and interlaminated hybrid specimens
Marco Longana, HaNa Yu, Kevin Potter, Ian Hamerton
Reclaimed Carbon and Flax Fibre Composites: Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties
Marco Longana, Vaclav Ondra, HaNa Yu, Kevin Potter, Ian Hamerton
Acoustic emission monitoring of thin ply hybrid composites under repeated quasi-static tensile loading
Mohamad Fotouhi, Putu Suwarta, Meisam Jalalvand, Gergely Czél, Michael Wisnom
A meso-scale simulation framework for predicting the mechanical response of triaxial braided composites
Tobias Wehrkamp-Richter, Nelson V. De Carvalho, Silvestre T. Pinho
Predicting the non-linear mechanical response of triaxial braided composites
Tobias Wehrkamp-Richter, Nelson V. De Carvalho, Silvestre T. Pinho
Reduced notch sensitivity in pseudo-ductile CFRP thin ply angle-ply laminates with central 0° plies
Xun Wu, M.L. Longana, J.D. Fuller and M.R. Wisnom
Hierarchical pseudo-ductile hybrid composites combining continuous and highly aligned discontinuous fibres
Yu H, Longana M, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M, Potter K
Ductility and pseudo-ductility of thin ply angle-ply CFRP laminates under quasi-static cyclic loading
Fuller J, Wisnom M
“Brick-and-Mortar” Nanostructured Interphase for Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
François De Luca, Giorgio Sernicola, Milo S.P. Shaffer, Alexander Bismarck
Pseudo-ductility and reduced notch sensitivity in multi-directional all-carbon/epoxy thin-ply hybrid composites
Gergely Czél, Tamas Rev, Meisam Jalalvand, Mohamad Fotouhi, Marco L. Longana, Oliver J.Nixon-Pearson, Michael R. Wisnom
Exploring the pseudo-ductility of aligned hybrid discontinuous composites using controlled fibre-type arrangements
James Finley, H.Yu, M.L.Longana, S.Pimenta, M.S.P.Shaffer, K.D.Potter
Virtual testing framework for hybrid aligned discontinuous composites
Joel Henry, Soraia Pimenta
2017
Design and characterisation of high performance, pseudo-ductile all-carbon/epoxy unidirectional hybrid composites
Czél G, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M, Czigány T
Aligned discontinuous intermingled reclaimed/virgin carbon fibre composites for high performance and pseudo-ductile behaviour in interlaminated carbon-glass hybrids
Longana M, Yu H, Jalavand M, Wisnom M, Potter K
Semi-analytical simulation of aligned discontinuous composites
Henry J, Pimenta S
Systematic comparison of single-walled carbon nanotube/poly(vinyl acetate) graft-to reactions
Adam J. Clancy, James M. Serginson, Jake L. Greenfield, Milo S.P. Shaffer
Reductive Dissolution of Supergrowth Carbon Nanotubes for Tougher Nanocomposites by Reactive Coagulation Spinning
Adam J. Clancy, David B. Anthony, Christopher S. Roberts, Sandra J. Fisher, Milo S.P. Shaffer
Orientation-dispersed pseudo-ductile hybrid composite laminates – A new lay-up concept to avoid free-edge delamination
Meisam Jalalvand, Mohamad Fotouhi, Michael Wisnom
New Approaches to Quantifying Tensile Strength Variability and Size Effects in Unidirectional Composites
Michael Wisnom, M. Asun Cantera, Gergely Czél and Meisam Jalalvand
High performance quasi-isotropic thin-ply carbon/glass hybrid composites with pseudo-ductile behaviour in all fibre orientations
Mohamad Fotouhi, Meisam Jalalvand, Michael R. Wisnom
A computationally-efficient hierarchical scaling law to predict damage accumulation in composite fibre-bundles
Soraia Pimenta
2016
Design and characterisation of advanced pseudo-ductile unidirectional thin-ply carbon/epoxy-glass/epoxy hybrid composites
Czél G, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
Combining fibre rotation and fragmentation to achieve pseudo-ductile CFRP laminates
Fuller J, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
Can tailored non-linearity of hierarchical structures inform future material development?
O’Donnell M, Weaver P, Pirrera A
Unidirectional carbon fibre reinforced polyamide-12 composites with enhanced strain to tensile failure by introducing fibre waviness
Diao H, Robinson P, Wisnom M, Bismarck A
Multiple closed loop recycling of carbon fibre composites with the HiPerDiF (High Performance Discontinuous Fibre) method
Longana M, Ong N, Yu H, Potter K
Property and Shape Modulation of Carbon Fibers Using Lasers
Blaker JJ, Anthony DB, Tang G, Shamsuddin SR, Kalinka G, Weinrich M, Abdolvand A, Shaffer MS, Bismarck A
Systematic comparison of conventional and reductive single-walled carbon nanotube purifications
Clancy A, White E, Tay H, Yau H, Shaffer M
Hybrid effects in thin ply carbon/glass unidirectional laminates: Accurate experimental determination and prediction
Wisnom M, Czél G, Swolfs Y, Jalalvand M, Gorbatikh L, Verpoest I
Energy dissipation during delamination in composite materials – An experimental assessment of the cohesive law and the stress-strain field ahead of a crack tip
Jalalvand M, Czél G, Fuller J, Wisnom M, Canal L, González C, LLorca J
Strong and Stiff: High-Performance Cellulose Nanocrystal/Poly(vinyl alcohol) Composite Fibers
Lee WJ, Clancy AJ, Kontturi E, Bismarck A, Shaffer MS
Detection of fibre fracture and ply fragmentation in thin-ply UD carbon/glass hybrid laminates using acoustic emission
Fotouhi M, Suwarta P, Jalalvand M, Czél G, Wisnom M
Hybrid specimens eliminating stress concentrations in tensile and compressive testing of unidirectional composites
Czél G, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
Mechanisms to create high performance pseudo-ductile composites
Wisnom M
Acoustic emission-based study to characterize the initiation of delamination in composite materials
Fotouhi M, Najafabadi M
Development of novel composites through fibre and interface/interphase modification
Bismarck A, Blaker J, Anthony D, Qian H, Maples H, Robinson P, Shaffer M, Greenhalgh E
Mechanisms to create high performance pseudo-ductile composites
Wisnom M
2015
Pseudo-ductility and damage suppression in thin ply CFRP angle-ply laminates
Fuller J, Wisnom M
Damage analysis of pseudo-ductile thin-ply UD hybrid composites – A new analytical method
Jalalvand M, Czél G, Wisnom M
Demonstration of pseudo-ductility in unidirectional discontinuous carbon fibre/epoxy prepreg composites
Czél G, Pimenta S, Wisnom M, Robinson P
Parametric study of failure mechanisms and optimal configurations of pseudo-ductile thin-ply UD hybrid composites
Jalalvand M, Czél G, Wisnom M
Demonstration of pseudo-ductility in unidirectional hybrid composites made of discontinuous carbon/epoxy and continuous glass/epoxy plies
Czél G, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M
Novel experimental procedure and determination of full displacement fields of delaminating composite layer interfaces for evaluation of the mode II cohesive law
Czél G, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M, Canal L, González C, LLorca J
Nacre-nanomimetics: Strong, Stiff, and Plastic
De Luca F, Menzel R, Blaker JJ, Birkbeck J, Bismarck A, Shaffer MS
A one-step route to solubilised, purified or functionalised single-walled carbon nanotubes
Clancy AJ, Melbourne J, Shaffer MS
Exploration of the potential for pseudo-ductility in thin ply CFRP angle-ply laminates via an analytical method
Fuller J, Wisnom M
Exploring the potential of interleaving to delay catastrophic failure in unidirectional composites under tensile loading
Grail G, Pimenta S, Pinho S, Robinson P
Pseudo-ductility in intermingled carbon/glass hybrid composites with highly aligned discontinuous fibres
Yu H, Longana M, Jalalvand M, Wisnom M, Potter K
2014
Wavy-ply sandwich with composite skins and crushable core for ductility and energy absorption
Pimenta S, Robinson P
An analytical shear-lag model for composites with ‘brick-and-mortar’ architecture considering non-linear matrix response and failure
Pimenta S, Robinson P
A novel manufacturing method for aligned discontinuous fibre composites (High Performance-Discontinuous Fibre method)
Yu H, Potter K, Wisnom M
Experimental and numerical study of oblique transverse cracking in cross-ply laminates under tension
Jalalvand M, Wisnom M, Hosseini-Toudeshky H, Mohammadi B
Numerical modelling of the damage modes in UD thin carbon/glass hybrid laminates
Jalalvand M, Czél G, Wisnom M
2013
High performance composites with active stiffness control
Tridech C, Maples HA, Robinson P, Bismarck A
Demonstration of pseudo-ductility in high performance glass/epoxy composites by hybridisation with thin-ply carbon prepreg
Czél G, Wisnom M