sample of publications

• articles 

  • Experimental analysis of the impact behaviour of sandwich panels with sustainable cores.  COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING.  166:1-13. 2023
  • Effect of temperature on the low-velocity impact response of environmentally friendly cork sandwich structures.  JOURNAL OF SANDWICH STRUCTURES & MATERIALS.  24:1099-1121. 2022
  • The effects of water absorption and salt fog exposure on agglomerated cork compressive response.  European Journal of Wood and Wood Products.  80:101-114. 2022
  • Experimental and numerical analysis of the ballistic response of agglomerated cork and its bio-based sandwich structures.  Engineering Failure Analysis.  131:1-13. 2022
  • Modelling of carbon/epoxy sandwich panels with agglomerated cork core subjected to impact loads.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IMPACT ENGINEERING.  159:1-15. 2022
  • Experimental and finite element analysis of the impact response of agglomerated cork and its intraply hybrid flax/basalt sandwich structures.  Composite structures.  272:1-15. 2021
  • Analysis of the influence of ply-orientation in delamination progression in composites laminates using the Serial/Parallel Mixing Theory.  COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.  211:1-10. 2021
  • Assessment of agglomerated corks and PVC foams cores crashworthiness under multiple-impact events in different loading conditions.  POLYMER TESTING.  96:1-12. 2021
  • Temperature, strain rate and anisotropy effects on compressive response of natural and syntheti cellular core materials.  Composite structures.  260:1-18. 2021
  • Compression impact behaviour of agglomerated cork at intermediate strain rates.  European Journal of Wood and Wood Products.  79:381-396. 2021
  • Effect of adhesive thickness and overlap on the behaviour of composite single-lap joints.  MECHANICS OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES.  28:1111-1120. 2021
  • Experimental study of the impact behavior of repaired thin laminates with double composite patch.  MECHANICS OF ADVANCED MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES.  27:1701-1708. 2020
  • High-velocity impact behaviour of damaged sandwich plates with agglomerated cork core.  Composite structures.  248:1-7. 2020
  • The high-velocity impact behaviour of kevlar composite laminates filled with cork powder.  Applied Sciences-Basel.  10:1-12. 2020
  • Impact response of repaired sandwich structures.  POLYMER COMPOSITES.  41:3014-3022. 2020
  • Impact behavior of sandwich structures made of flax/epoxy face sheets and agglomerated cork.  Journal of Natural Fibers.  17:168-188. 2020
  • Analysis of damage and interlaminar stresses in laminate plates with interacting holes.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES.  165:1-12. 2020
  • The Potential of Agglomerated Cork for Sandwich Structures: A Systematic Investigation of Physical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties.  Polymers.  11:2118. 2019
  • Analysis of the impact location on damage tolerance of bonded-repaired composite laminates.  POLYMER TESTING.  78:1-10. 2019
  • Numerical analysis of interlaminar stresses in open-hole laminates under compressionNumerical analysis of interlaminar stresses in open-hole laminates under compression.  Composite structures.  217:89-99. 2019
  • Influence of ply orientation on free-edge effects in laminates subjected to in-plane loads.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  153:149-158. 2018
  • Matrix cracking evolution in open-hole laminates subjected to thermo-mechanical loads.  Composite structures.  183:510-520. 2018
  • Compressive deformation and energy-absorption capability of aluminium honeycomb core.  Composite structures.  174:123-133. 2017
  • High velocity impact behaviour of hybrid basalt-carbon/epoxy composites.  Composite structures.  168:305-312. 2017
  • Influence of ply cluster thickness and location on matrix cracking evolution in open-hole composite laminates.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  95:40-47. 2016
  • Influence of the cohesive law shape on the composite adhesively-bonded patch repair behaviour.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  91:414-421. 2016
  • Damage evolution in open-hole laminated composite plates subjected to in-plane loads.  Composite structures.  133:1048-1057. 2015
  • Experimental response of agglomerated cork under multi-impact loads.  MATERIALS LETTERS.  160:327-330. 2015
  • The oblique impact response of composite sandwich plates.  Composite structures.  133:1127-1136. 2015
  • A new device for determining the compression after impact strength in thin laminates.  Composite structures.  127:99-107. 2015
  • Dynamic crushing behaviour of agglomerated cork.  MATERIALS & DESIGN.  65:743-748. 2015
  • Analysis of damage localization in composite laminates using a discrete damage model.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  66:224-232. 2014
  • Analytical study of the low-velocity impact response of composite sandwich beams.  Composite structures.  111:459-467. 2014
  • Numerical modelling of the low-velocity impact response of composite sandwich beams with honeycomb core.  Composite structures.  106:716-723. 2013
  • Influence of areal density on the energy absorbed by thin composite plates subjected to high-velocity impacts.  JOURNAL OF STRAIN ANALYSIS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN.  47:444-452. 2012
  • Polypropylene/Hemp Fabric Reinforced Composites: Manufacturing and Mechanical Behaviour.  Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy.  6 nº 4:361-369. 2012
  • Nondimensional analysis of ballistic impact on thin woven laminate plates.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IMPACT ENGINEERING.  39:8-15. 2012
  • Numerical modelling of foam-cored sandwich plates under high-velocity impact.  Composite structures.  93:2392-2399. 2011
  • Experimental study of agglomerated-cork-cored structures subjected to ballistic impacts.  MATERIALS LETTERS.  65:2152-2154. 2011
  • Behaviour of uniaxially preloaded aluminium plates subjected to high-velocity impact.  MECHANICS RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS.  38:404-407. 2011
  • Modelling of Composite Sandwich Structures with Honeycomb Core Subjected to High-Velocity Impact.  Composite structures.  92:2090-2096. 2010
  • A Comparison of Progressive-Failure Criteria in the Prediction of the Dynamic Bending Failure of Composite Laminated Beams.  Composite structures.  92:2406-2414. 2010
  • FEM Analysis of Dynamic Flexural Behaviour of Composite Sandwich Beams with Foam Core.  Composite structures.  92:2285-2291. 2010
  • Residual Flexural Strength After Low-Velocity Impact in Glass/Polyester Composite Beams.  Composite structures.  92:25-30. 2010
  • Impact Load Behaviour of Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM) Hemp Fibre Composite Laminates.  Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy.  3:298-310. 2009
  • Impact Behaviour of Preloaded Glass/Polyester Woven Plates.  COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.  69:711-717. 2009
  • Dynamic Analysis of Bending-Torsion Coupled Composite Beams Using the Flexibility Influence Function Method.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES.  50:1611-1618. 2008
  • Compressive Residual Strength at Low Temperatures of Composite Laminates Subjected to Low-Velocity Impacts.  Composite structures.  85:226-232. 2008

• book chapters 

  • Analysis of Damage in Hybrid Composites Subjected to Ballistic Impacts: An Integrated Non-destructive Approach. In: Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials. Vol.3: Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Characterization.  John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York. 175-210. 2017
  • Perforation of composite laminate subjected to dynamic loads. In: Dynamic failure of composite and sandwich structures.  SPRINGER CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER GMBH. 291-337. 2013

• conference contributions 

  • Comportamiento dinámico de materiales sostenibles para núcleos de estructuras sándwich 2022
  • Viabilidad del uso de corcho aglomerado como núcleo de estructuras sandwich sometidas a impacto = Feasibility of the use of agglomerated cork as the core of sandwich structures subject to impact.  186-186. 2022
  • Efecto de la interacción entre agujeros en la iniciación del daño en laminados = Effect of hole interaction in the initiation of damage in laminates.  18-22. 2020
  • Cork core sandwich structures: Static and dynamic response.  849-859. 2019
  • Tolerancia al daño de placas de laminados reparadas = Damage tolerance in repaired composite laminates.  83-87. 2019
  • Ánalisis del comportamiento de reparaciones adhesivas sometidas a cargas estáticas = Analysis of the behaviour of adhesive composite repairs subjected to static loads.  81-86. 2019
  • Análisis de las tensiones fuera del plano en laminados mediante diferencias finitas.  10-16. 2018
  • Compression behaviour of composite laminates using the Serial/Parallel mixing theory 2018
  • Mechanical behaviour of bonded repaired composite plates.  1073-1078. 2018
  • Análisis de placas sándwich con pieles de material compuesto sometidas a impacto oblicuo de alta velocidad.  11-16. 2017
  • Analysis of the adhesive thickness in the mechanical response of composite bonded repairs 2016
  • Influence of the traction-separation cohesive law on the failure load of adhesively-bonded repairs 2016
  • Thermal Induced Damage in Laminated Composite Materials using a Discrete Damage Model 2016
  • Thermo-mechanically induced damage in open-hole laminates 2016
  • Análisis de la evolución del daño en placas de tipo laminado con un agujero.  947-952. 2015
  • Compression after impact test method for thin laminates 2015
  • Effect of basal fibre hybridization on high velocity impact behaviour of carbon/epoxy composites 2015
  • Influence of ply thickness on the damage evolution in open-hole laminate plates 2015
  • Influencia del espesor en el rango de aplicación de un útil CAI desarrollado para laminados delgados.  1147-1152. 2015
  • Modelización de reparaciones adhesivas de laminados de pequeño espesor de material compuesto.  1275-1280. 2015
  • The oblique impact response of composite sandwich plates 2015
  • Analysis of the dynamic flexural behaviour of sandwich beams 2014
  • Estudio numérico del comportamiento a compresión de un núcleo de nido de abeja de aluminio 2014
  • Numerical study on the compressive behaviour of honeycomb core 2014
  • Size effect on damage evolution in open-hole composite laminates 2014
  • Análisis de la localización del daño en laminados empleando un modelo de daño discreto 2013
  • High velocity impact analysis of aluminium plates subjected to membrane load 2013
  • Nuevo útil de compresión después de impacto para laminados delgados 2013
  • Estudio de la absorción de energía en elementos tubulares sometidos a impacto de baja energía = Study of Eergy Absorption in Tubular Elements Subjected to Low Energy Impacts 2011
  • Failure Prediction in Honeycomb Sandwich Beams Under Low-Velocity Impact 2011
  • Impact on Tubuluar Composite Structures 2011
  • Modelización numérica del impacto a baja velocidad sobre vigas sándwich con núcleo metálico de nido de abeja 2011
  • Numerical Modelling of Low-velocity Impact on Honeycomb Cored Sandwich Beams with Composite Face-sheets 2011
  • Perforation Modelling of Thin Laminated Plates 2011