Advanced Structures & Composites Center

Research Area:  Thermoplastics

Publications:

Title	Publication Date	Publication Name	Author(s)	Research Area(s)	Keywords
Resistance Welding of Glass Fiber Reinforced PET: Effect of WelsPressure and Heating Element Geometry.	2016	Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. Submitted for publication.	Warren, Kyle Lopez-Andio, Roberto. Freund, Adam Dagher, Habib	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Experimental determination of inflatable, braided tube constitutiveproperties.	2015	Strain Vol. 52	Clapp, Joshua Davids, William Goupee, Andrew Young, Andrew	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	inflatable inflation
Morphological characterization of foamed natural filler-reinforced styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) composites	2014	Journal of Porous Materials	Kizitas, Alper Gardner, Douglas Han, Yousoo	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Composite Materials Nanocellulose
Thermal Analysis of Micro and Nano Lignocellulosic Reinforced Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA) Composite Foams	2014	International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization	Aydemir, Deniz Kizitas, Alper Gardner, Douglas Han, Yousoo Gundez, Gokhan	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Composite Materials Nanocellulose
Maine NASA-EPSCoR Year 2 Full Progress Report Cooperative Agreement NNX13AD30A: Behavior and Optimization of Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator Devices for Spacecraft Re-Entry	2014	Report to the Maine Space Grant Consortium	Davids, William Clapp, Joshua Young, Andrew	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	HIAD
Impact properties and rheological behavior of exfoliated GraphiteNanoplatelet-Filled Impact Modified Polypropylene Nanocomposites	2014	Journal of Nanoparticle Research 16	Duguay, Alex Kizitas, Alper Nader, Jacques Gardner, Douglas Dagher, Habib	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets (xGnP) Nanocellulose
Load-deformation response of pressurized tubular fabric arches	2009	50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference	Davids, William Clapp, Joshua	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Composite Materials Infrastructure Durability Structural Testing
Experimental characterization and finite element analysis of inflated fabric beams	2009	Construction and Building Materials	Malm, Christopher Dagher, Habib Peterson, M. L. Turner, Adam	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Composite Materials Infrastructure Durability Structural Testing
In-Plane Load-Deflection Behavior and Buckling of Pressurized Fabric Arches	2009	Journal of structural engineering	Davids, William	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Defense Infrastructure Durability Structural Testing
Structural health monitoring of marine composite structural joints using embedded fiber Bragg grating strain sensors	2008	Composite Structures	Lopez-Anido, Roberto Silva-Munoz, A.	Smart Materials & Textiles Thermoplastics	Nanocellulose Ocean Engineering Structural Testing