sample of publications

• articles 

  • Experimental study of the importance of fiber breakage on the strength of thermoplastic matrix composites subjected to compression after impact.  Composite structures.  342. 2024
  • Multiscale modelling of thermoplastic woven fabric composites: From micromechanics to mesomechanics.  Composite structures.  228:1-8. 2019
  • Relations between intralaminar micromechanisms and translaminar fracture behavior of unidirectional FRP supported by experimental micromechanics.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  174:1-11. 2019
  • Special-purpose elements to impose Periodic Boundary Conditions for multiscale computational homogenization of composite materials with the explicit Finite Element Method.  Composite structures.  208:433-441. 2019
  • The role of interfacial properties on the intralaminar and interlaminar damage behaviour of unidirectional composite laminates: Experimental characterization and multiscale modelling.  COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING.  138:206-221. 2018
  • Computational micromechanics of fiber kinking in unidirectional FRP under different environmental conditions.  COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.  144:26-35. 2017
  • Multiscale characterization of nano-engineered fiber-reinforced composites: Effect of carbon nanotubes on the out-of-plane mechanical behavior.  Journal of Nanomaterials.  2017:1-9. 2017
  • Modelling and simulation of tow-drop effects arising from the manufacturing of steered-fibre composites.  COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING.  93:59-71. 2017
  • Computational micromechanics of the transverse and shear behavior of unidirectional fiber reinforced polymers including environmental effects.  COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING.  92:146-157. 2017
  • Interface characterization in fiber-reinforced polymer-matrix composites.  JOM.  69:13-21. 2017
  • Multiscale virtual testing: the roadmap to efficient design of composites for damage resistance and tolerance.  CEAS Aeronautical Journal.  7:607-619. 2016
  • Transverse cracking of cross-ply laminates: A computational micromechanics perspective.  COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.  110:196-204. 2015

• book chapters 

  • Microscale characterization techniques of fibre-reinforced polymers. In: The Structural Integrity of Carbon Fiber Composites: Fifty Years of Progress and Achievement of the Science, Development, and Applications.  SPRINGER. 283-299. 2016
  • Computational micromechanics strategies for the analysis of failure in unidirectional composites. In: Numerical Modelling of Failure in Advanced Composite Materials.  411-433. 2015

• conference contributions 

  • Micromechanical study of the origin of fiber bridging in mode I interlaminar and intralaminar fractur.  877-891. 2019
  • Computational micromechanics on polymer matrix composites under different environments: Longitudinal, transverse and shear ply properties.  1-9. 2017
  • Microscale testing techniques for constituent characterization in computational micromechanics.  1-37. 2017
  • Analisys of transverse cracking in unidirectional composite plies by means of computational micromechanics 2015
  • Combined multi-scale simulations in fiber-reinforced composites 2015
  • Combined multiscale simulations in fiber reinforced composites 2014