All Outputs (4)

Autonomous damage recognition in visual inspection of laminated composite structures using deep learning (2021)
Journal Article
Fotouhi, S., Pashmforoush, F., Bodaghi, M., & Fotouhi, M. (2021). Autonomous damage recognition in visual inspection of laminated composite structures using deep learning. Composite Structures, 268, Article 113960. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.113960

This study proposes the exploitation of deep learning for quantitative assessment of visual detectability of different types of in-service damage in laminated composite structures such as aircraft and wind turbine blades. A comprehensive image-based... Read More about Autonomous damage recognition in visual inspection of laminated composite structures using deep learning.

Fiber reinforced polymer composites in bridge industry (2021)
Journal Article
Ali, H. T., Akrami, R., Fotouhi, S., Bodaghi, M., Saeedifar, M., Yusuf, M., & Fotouhi, M. (2021). Fiber reinforced polymer composites in bridge industry. Structures, 30, 774-785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.12.092

This paper presents a concise state-of-the-art review on the use of Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRPs) in bridge engineering. The paper is organized into commonly used FRP bridge components, and different materials/manufacturing techniques used for rep... Read More about Fiber reinforced polymer composites in bridge industry.

Investigating the effect of interface morphology in adhesively bonded composite wavy-lap joints (2021)
Journal Article
Akrami, R., Anjum, S., Fotouhi, S., Boaretto, J., de Camargo, F. V., & Fotouhi, M. (2021). Investigating the effect of interface morphology in adhesively bonded composite wavy-lap joints. Journal of Composites Science, 5(1), Article 32. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs5010032

Joints and interfaces are one of the key aspects of the design and production of composite structures. This paper investigates the effect of adhesive–adherend interface morphology on the mechanical behavior of wavy-lap joints with the aim to improve... Read More about Investigating the effect of interface morphology in adhesively bonded composite wavy-lap joints.

Achieving robust acoustic emission-based damage characterization of scaled laminated composites under indentation (2021)
Journal Article
Fotouhi, S., Khoshravan Azar, M. R., & Fotouhi, M. (2021). Achieving robust acoustic emission-based damage characterization of scaled laminated composites under indentation. e-polymers, 15(9), 839-852. https://doi.org/10.3144/expresspolymlett.2021.67

This paper presents a novel investigation on the robustness of Acoustic Emission (AE) technique on the characterization of indentation-induced Damage Mechanisms (DMs) in scaled laminated composites. AE is used to monitor a comprehensive series of sca... Read More about Achieving robust acoustic emission-based damage characterization of scaled laminated composites under indentation.