Structural Integrity & Composites

Research output

Research output per year 1998 2001 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2015 2016 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 676 Article
• 516 Conference contribution
• 423 Report
• 63 Dissertation (TU Delft)
• 188 More
  • 46 Patent
  • 33 Chapter
  • 22 Abstract
  • 20 Poster
  • 14 Conference article
  • 13 Book
  • 13 Review article
  • 9 Other
  • 6 Other contribution
  • 3 Paper
  • 3 Dissertation (external)
  • 2 Editorial
  • 1 Book editing
  • 1 Letter
  • 1 Web publication/site
  • 1 Dissertation (TU Delft, preparation external)

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  AI-Assisted Design & Optimization for Predictive Maintenance: A Case Study using Deep Learning and Search Metaheuristics for Structural Health Monitoring in Aviation

  Ewald, V., 2023, 212 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • design 100%
  • optimization 100%
  • monitoring 100%
  • maintenance 100%
  • learning 100%
  256 Downloads (Pure)

• Assessment of bolted connections for supporting structures of offshore wind turbine towers: Mechanical performance and structural health monitoring

  Cheng, L., 2023, 205 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  • Supporting Structure 100%
  • Mechanical Performance 100%
  • Structural Health Monitoring 100%
  • Bolted Connection 100%
  • Offshore Wind Turbines 100%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Delamination Initiation and Propagation in Composite Laminates

  Huo, L., 2023, 120 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  • loading 100%
  • Composite Laminate 100%
  • growth 75%
  • Materials Mechanics 75%
  • fracture mechanics 50%

• Development of highly scattering distributed fibre optic sensing for structural health monitoring

  Wang, X., 2023, 168 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • scattering 100%
  • monitoring 100%
  • optical fibers 100%
  • fiber optics 100%
  • Development 100%
  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Predicting and preventing in-plane shear induced fiber angle deviations during automated handling of non-crimp fabrics

  de Zeeuw, C. M., 2023, 129 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Non-Crimp Fabric 100%
  • Fiber 100%
  • In-Plane Shear 100%
  • layers 100%
  • fibers 100%
  16 Downloads (Pure)

• Shearography non-destructive testing and defect characterisation of thick composite structures

  Tao, N., 2023, 119 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Defects 100%
  • Accident Prevention 100%
  • Non-Destructive Testing 100%
  • Composite Structure 100%
  • defects 100%
  102 Downloads (Pure)

• Structural health monitoring of the additively manufactured structures with embedded fiber optic sensors

  Xiao, Y., 2023, 101 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Embedded Fiber 100%
  • Fuel Efficiency 100%
  • Aircraft 100%
  • Defects 100%
  • Gas Fuel Manufacture 100%
  28 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Automated Defect Analysis using Optical Sensing and Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Fibre Layup Processes in Composite Manufacturing

  Meister, S., 2022, (Accepted/In press) 218 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • manufacturing 100%
  • defects 100%
  • fibers 100%
  • artificial intelligence 100%
  • Composite 100%
  223 Downloads (Pure)

• Continuous Ultrasonic Welding of Thermoplastic Composites: An experimental study towards understanding factors influencing weld quality

  Jongbloed, B. C. P., 2022, 125 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Weld Quality 100%
  • Ultrasonic Welding 100%
  • Thermoplastic Composite 100%
  • Influencing Factor 100%
  • welds 100%
  120 Downloads (Pure)

• Fibre Optic Shape Sensing and Load Monitoring of Adaptive Aerospace Structures

  Nazeer, N., 2022, 153 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Aerospace Material 100%
  • Fiber 100%
  • Wings 100%
  • monitoring 100%
  • shape 100%
  172 Downloads (Pure)

• Influence and Detection of Vacuum Bag Leakages in Composites Manufacturing

  Haschenburger, A. I., 2022, 190 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • manufacturing 100%
  • leakage 100%
  • detection 100%
  • Air 100%
  • Composite Material 100%
  194 Downloads (Pure)

• Novel insights into the physics of fatigue crack growth: Theoretical and experimental research on the fundamentals of crack growth in isotropic materials

  van Kuijk, J. J. A., 2022, 145 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • Crack Growth 100%
  • Isotropic Material 100%
  • Experimental Research 100%
  • Fatigue Crack Growth 100%
  • crack growth 100%
  74 Downloads (Pure)

• The energy dissipation during fatigue crack growth

  Quan, H., 2022, 106 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • crack growth 100%
  • energy dissipation 100%
  • fatigue 100%
  • Energy Dissipation 100%
  • Fatigue Crack Growth 100%
  83 Downloads (Pure)

• Towards a composite exhaust system: Investigation of the flow, thermal and wear resistance of an insulating, ceramic fibrous liner of combustion engine exhaust ducts and their influence on the design space

  Reurings, C., 2022, 125 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • vehicles 100%
  • design 100%
  • ceramics 100%
  • wear resistance 100%
  • liners 100%
  27 Downloads (Pure)

• Unfolding the Early Fatigue Damage Accumulation for Cross-ply Laminates

  Li, X., 2022, 97 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Laminate 100%
  • Cross-Ply Laminate 100%
  • Fatigue Damage Accumulation 100%
  • accumulation 100%
  • damage 100%
  33 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Fatigue analysis of wind turbine blade materials using a continuum damage mechanics framework

  Bhangale, J. A., 2021, 223 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • damage 100%
  • mechanics 100%
  • wind turbines 100%
  • turbine blades 100%
  • fatigue 100%
  178 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling collisionconsequences of unmanned aircraftsystems on human

  Rattanagraikanakorn, B., 2021, 167 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • risks 100%
  • humans 100%
  • modeling 100%
  • unmanned aircraft 88%
  • operation 66%
  80 Downloads (Pure)

• Modelling of Ultrasonic Array Signals in Anisotropic Media

  Anand, C., 2021, 124 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • testing 100%
  • anisotropy 100%
  • ultrasonics 100%
  • modeling 100%
  • signals 100%
  216 Downloads (Pure)

• Ultrasonic welding of epoxy- to thermoplastic-based composites

  Tsiangou, E., 2021, 131 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • epoxides 100%
  • thermoplastics 100%
  • ultrasonic welding 100%
  • Composite Material 100%
  • Welding 100%
  182 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding of Crack Growth in Single- and Bi-Material Bonded Joints with “Extra-Thick” Adhesive Bond-Lines

  Lopes Fernandes, R., 2021, 151 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File
  21 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Accurate structural health monitoring in composites: With fibre Bragg grating sensors

  Rajabzadeh, A., 2020, 119 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • gratings 100%
  • monitoring 100%
  • sensors 100%
  • fibers 100%
  • Composite 100%
  100 Downloads (Pure)

• Adaptive prognostics for remaining useful life of composite structures

  Eleftheroglou, N., 2020, 107 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • prediction 100%
  • useful life 100%
  • Composite Structure 100%
  • Learning System 100%
  • engineering 83%
  124 Downloads (Pure)

• Novel adherend laminate designs for composite bonded joints

  Kupski, J. A., 2020, 128 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • design 100%
  • damage 100%
  • Joints (Structural Components) 100%
  • Composite 100%
  • Design 100%
  72 Downloads (Pure)

• Thermal effects on thermoplastic composites welded joints: A physical and mechanical characterisation

  Koutras, N., 2020, 127 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • thermal effects 100%
  • welded joints 100%
  • thermoplastics 100%
  • Welded Joint 100%
  • Composite Material 100%
  277 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Ultrasonic Health Monitoring of Thermoplastic Composite Aircraft Primary Structures

  Ochôa, P., 2019, 238 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • Aircraft 100%
  • Thermoplastic Composite 100%
  • Structural Health Monitoring 100%
  • ultrasonics 100%
  • thermoplastics 100%
  237 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  In-situ non-destructive evaluation process monitoring for CFRP manufacturing

  Miesen, N., 2018, 152 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • manufacturing 100%
  • nondestructive analysis 100%
  • monitoring 100%
  • carbon fibers 100%
  • reinforced plastics 100%
  189 Downloads (Pure)

• Reliability modelling for fatigue life prediction: with application to components in dynamic systems of rotorcraft

  Dekker, S., 2018, 312 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • prediction 100%
  • dynamics 100%
  • applications 100%
  • reliability 100%
  • fatigue 100%
  247 Downloads (Pure)

• Sequential ultrasonic spot welding of thermoplastic composites: An experimental study on the welding process and the mechanical behaviour of (multi-)spot welded joints

  Zhao, T., 2018, 107 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

  File

  • spot welding 100%
  • welded joints 100%
  • ultrasonics 100%
  • thermoplastics 100%
  • welding 100%
  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Towards fundamental understanding of interlaminar ply delamination growth under mode II and mixed-mode loading

  Amaral, L., 2018, 133 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • growth 100%
  • loading 100%
  • Mixed Mode 100%
  • Delamination Growth 100%
  • surfaces 25%
  78 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Directionality of damage growth in fibre metal laminates and hybrid structures

  Gupta, M., 2017, 159 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • hybrids 100%
  • damage 100%
  • metals 100%
  • growth 100%
  • fibers 100%
  169 Downloads (Pure)

• Multiple-site damage crack growth behaviour in Fibre Metal Laminate structures

  Wang, W., 2017, 155 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  • damage 100%
  • crack growth 100%
  • metals 100%
  • fibers 100%
  • cracks 100%
  145 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Characterisation of Fatigue Crack Growth in Adhesive Bonds

  Pascoe, J. A., 11 Oct 2016, 147 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

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  485 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of a fast shape memory alloy based actuator for morphing airfoils

  Lara Quintanilla, A., 2016, Delft: Adrian Lara-Quintanilla. 185 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Distortions and residual stresses of GLARE induced by manufacturing

  Abouhamzeh, M., 2016, Delft: Morteza Abouhamzeh. 138 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Heat transfer in the thick thermoset composites

  Shi, L., 2016, Delft: Lei Shi. 127 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)
• 2015

  Fatigue of woven thermoplastic composites: The effect of the fibre-matrix interface

  Rasool, S., 2015, Delft: S. Rasool. 232 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

• Lay-up optimisation of fibre metal laminates: Development of a design methodology for wing structures

  Sen, I., 2015, 189 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Mixed-mode fatigue disbond on metallic bonded joints

  Burger, D., 2015, 132 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access

• On local panel distortions due to hot-curing adhesives

  Priesnitz, KW., 2015, 131 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2014

  Fibre-matrix interfaces in thermoplastic composites, a meso-level approach

  Carnevale, P., 2014, 's Hertogenbosch: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 195 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• In situ strain & cure monitoring in liquid composite moulding by fibre Bragg grating sensors

  Balvers, JM., 2014, 's Hertogenbosch: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 236 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Low-velocity impact on fibre-metal laminates

  Moriniere, FD., 2014, Oisterwijk: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 142 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Optical coherence tomography for material characterization

  Liu, P., 2014, 's Hertogenbosch: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 154 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Performance evaluation of polybenzimidazole for potential aerospace applications

  Iqbal, HMS., 2014, Oisterwijk: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 175 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Resistance welding of thermoplastic composites, proces and performance

  Shi, H., 2014, 's Hertogenbosch: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 146 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)
• 2013

  Delamination growth in composites under fatigue loading

  Khan, R., 2013, Delft: R. Khan. 211 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Fatigue crack growth prediction for generalized fiber metal laminates and hybrid materials

  Wilson, GS., 2013, 's Hertogenbosch: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 288 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Finite element modeling of vibrations in canvas paintings

  Chiriboga Arroyo, PG., 2013, Oisterwijk: Boxpress.bv/Proefschriftmaken.nl. 167 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Mechanical and vibro-acoustic aspects of composite sandwich cylinders

  Yuan, C., 2013, Delft: Delft Academic Press. 225 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

• Piezoelectric composite actuators

  Wiwattananon, P., 2013, Delft: Delft Academic Press. 211 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation (TU Delft)

  3 Citations (Scopus)