Donglai has has successfully defended his thesis for PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering. His research was on microstructure-based modeling and simulation via a nonlocal multiphysics discrete approach. Congratulations to Dr. Liu!
New paper entitled "A Mixed Formulation of the Plane-Stress Problem to Facilitate Reuse of Constitutive Models in Finite-Element Programs" has been accepted for publication in Mechanics Research Communications.
New paper entitled "A Generalized Peridynamic Material Correspondence Formulation Using Non-Spherical Influence Functions" has been accepted for publication in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.
New paper entitled "Micro-CT image-based computation of effective thermal and mechanical properties of fibrous porous materials" has been accepted for publication in Composites Part B: Engineering.
New paper entitled "Influence Functions for Accurate Representation of Bond Deformation in Discrete Modeling" has been accepted for publication in Mechanics Research Communications.
New paper entitled "Numerical Modeling Thermo-Hygro-Mechanical Coupling of Cross-Ply Laminate Composites Using a Nonlocal Discrete Approach" has been accepted for publication in Composite Structures.
New paper entitled "Numerical Modelling of Brittle Fracture using Lattice Particle Method with Applications to Fluid Structure Interaction Problems via SPH Coupling" has been accepted for publication in the Engineering Fracture Mechanics.
New paper entitled "Modeling Material Length-Scale Effect Using the Second-Order Peridynamic Material Correspondence Model" has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Engineering Science.