Cushion Mechanism of Goat Hoof Bulb Tissues by Weijun Tian, Hai Liu, Qi Zhang, Bo Su, Wei Xu, Qian Cong

“…A bionic model based on hoof bulb tissue composite structures was built with a normal model as the control. …”
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Study of the behavior of damaged low-velocity impact carbon/epoxy/AL2024-T3 hybrid laminates by Fatima Zohra Daouache, Amin Houari, Mourad Lounis, Lecheb Samir, Salah Amroune, Kouider Madani, Barhm Mohamad, Mohamed Belhouari

“…Abstract Aluminium and layered composite structures currently play a crucial role in the aviation sector. …”
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Impact of concrete compressive strength on the reliability and the plastic moment of steel-concrete composite beams by Nabil Daanoune, Nassim Kernou

“…This highlights the need to consider the variability of concrete strength when designing and evaluating composite structures to ensure compliance with reliability standards.…”
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The Eu:CROPIS Mass Property Campaign: Trimming a Spin-Stabilized Compact Satellite for a Long-Term Artificial Gravity Experiment by Fabian Orlowski-Feldhusen, Sebastian Kottmeier, Ansgar Heidecker, Olaf Mierheim, Oliver Kolakowski, Robert Klöpper

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Post-joining thermal characteristics and repair integrity of carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites during ultrasonic reconsolidation at 20 kHz by Balaji Ragupathi, Lena Burger, Frank Balle

“…Ultrasonic reconsolidation offers significant potential to replace traditional adhesive bonding techniques used in the aerospace industries for bonding repair patches to damaged composite structures without resin additives. Temperature, a characteristic variable, is a key factor influencing the quality of joints in ultrasonic welding of thermoplastic composites. …”
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Design optimization of pangolin inspired composites for enhanced energy absorption by Iman Karami Fath, Abbas Niknejad, Hadi Zare-Zardini

“…This study aims at analyzing the design and behavior of biomimicking composite structures for structural applications based on the dermal armor system of pangolin under quasi-static loads. …”
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Automatic Welding of Corrugated Steel Webs on Composite Box Girder with Corrugated Steel Webs by Yunfei Wu, Yingbo Zhu, Xiaoyong Chen, Shui Wan

“…However, the welding of corrugated steel webs (CSWs) poses challenges on construction sites, primarily due to the considerable height of CSWs and also due to the complexity of construction environments of such composite structures, causing complications for welding personnel. …”
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Coupling Dynamic Behavior Characteristics of a Spacecraft Beam with Composite Laminated Structures and Large-Scale Motions by Bindi You, Zhihui Gao, Jianmin Wen, Yiming Sun, Peibo Hao, Dong Liang

“…The results show that the laminated composite structures have significant influences on the dynamics properties of spacecraft compared with conventional equivalent singular or unidirectional materials. …”
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Novel methods to determine hydrothermal residual stresses in fiber-reinforced polymer composite by John Wang, Paul W. Adcock, Wing Kong Chiu

“…The residual stress relaxation could have a significant impact on fatigue life predictions of composite structures. A four-point bend test was used to determine the load required to flatten unbalanced laminates. …”
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Force and Deformation Analysis of H(t)-T Loaded Pile Based on Pasternak Foundation Model by JIANG Jie, CHEN Lijun, CHAI Wencheng, AI Yonglin, OU Xiaoduo, GONG Jian

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Preparation of Superhydrophobic Multiscale Films for Oil-Water Separation in a Harsh Environment by Depeng Li, Jinyang Fan, Jie Chen, Deyi Jiang

“…Moreover, the composite structure surface displayed improved corrosion resistance with corrected self-corrosion potential and lower corrosion current density. …”
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Fire Resistance of Building Structures and Fire Protection Materials: Bibliometric Analysis by Marina Victorovna Gravit, Irina Leonidovna Kotlyarskaya, Olga Alexandrovna Zybina, Dmitriy Alexandrovich Korolchenko, Zhmagul Smagulovich Nuguzhinov

“…Keyword analysis revealed a lack of papers on calculation of fire resistance of structures with fire protection means, calculation of fire resistance of composite structures, and 3D-printed structures compared to the number of articles on the reliability (strength calculation) of building structures.…”
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Modeling the Structures of Oriented Macrofiber Polymer Composites as Capillary-Porous Bodies by Aleksandr E. Kolosov, Aleksandr V. Gondlyakh, Volodymyr I. Sivetskii, Elena P. Kolosova, Volodymyr V. Vanin, Dmytro E. Sidorov, Aleksandr L. Sokolskiy, Valeriy Yu Shcherbina, Igor I. Ivitskiy

“…Peculiarities of the application of the phenomenological and structural approaches to the design of structural and technological parameters of technical means and to the calculation of the elements of composite structures based on oriented macrofibrous fillers are considered. …”
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Formation of nanocomposite structures based on irradiated nanotubes and metal oxides and investigation of their chemical sensitivity by V. E. Roslikov, E. A. Roslikova, Yu. A. Stenkin, S. N. Povoroznyuk

“…The study of electrophysical and gas sensitive properties shows that the resulting test composite structures have a higher sensitivity to the molecules of gases NO2 and H2 S at room temperature than the layers of MWCNs not modified by metal oxides.…”
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Fabrication of FRP/CNT hybrid laminate composites and their effect on interlaminar and mechanical properties by Mateo Duarte, Johan A. Oquendo, Sebastián Vallejo, Johnattan Vargas, Yamile Cardona-Maya, Cesar A. Isaza

“…The findings pave the way for further research and development in optimizing nano-reinforcement techniques, ultimately contributing to the creation of more robust and reliable composite structures.…”
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Prediction of Ultimate Load of Rectangular CFST Columns Using Interpretable Machine Learning Method by Tien-Thinh Le, Hieu Chi Phan

“…The ultimate compressive load of concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) structural members is recognized as one of the most important engineering parameters for the design of such composite structures. Therefore, this paper deals with the prediction of ultimate load of rectangular CFST structural members using the adaptive neurofuzzy inference system (ANFIS) surrogate model. …”
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Elucidating the process mechanism in Mg-to-Al friction stir lap welding enhanced by ultrasonic vibration by Ming Zhai, Lei Shi, ChuanSong Wu

“…The composite structures/components made by friction stir lap welding (FSLW) of Mg alloy sheet and Al alloy sheet are of wide application potentials in the manufacturing sector of transportation vehicles. …”
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Experimental study and theoretical analysis on the flexural behaviors of UHPC-strengthened NC overlay in bridge deck by Haibo Jiang, Gongyong Mei, Ruyu Shen, Jie Xiao, Shaowei Deng, Shufeng Zhang

“…At the end, this study proposed theoretical calculation methods for the cracking resistance and flexural bearing capacity of NC-UHPC composite structures. The standard deviations between the calculated values and the experimental values of cracking behaviors and ultimate flexural capacities are 0.071 and 0.153, respectively, indicating that the calculated values of these methods are in good agreement with the experimental values.…”
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Experimental Study on the Bending Behavior of Steel-Wood Composite Beams by Shaowei Duan, Wenzhao Zhou, Xinglong Liu, Jian Yuan, Zhifeng Wang

“…Carrying out research is of great significance to improve the mechanical properties of steel-wood composite beams and promote the development of steel-wood composite structures. In this paper, three hot-rolled H-beam-larch composite beams and one pure steel beam were tested for bending capacity. …”
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Green magnetically separable molluscicide Ba–Ce–Cu ferrite/TiO2 nanocomposite for controlling terrestrial gastropods Monacha Cartusiana by Abdullah A. Alamri, Mohamed A. Ayyad, Hossameldin G. Mohamedbakr, Usama A. Soliman, Majed Y. Almashnowi, Jia Hong Pan, Elsayed T. Helmy

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