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Books
2011, Fatigue behaviour of short fibre composites, Nova Science Publishers Inc, NY, USA, https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=18040
,2009, Mechanics of Solids 1 student package, Pearson Education Australia, Australia
,Book Chapters
2024, 'Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composite Retrofitted Steel Profiles Using Automated Fibre Placement', in Composites Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 73 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0102-5_3
,2022, 'Strength of Thermoplastic Carbon Fibre-PEEK Composite Tubes Under Combined Compression-Torsion Loading', in Composites Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 67 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2424-8_4
,2021, 'Fatigue and fracture of short fibre composites exposed to extreme temperatures', in Composite Materials in Engineering Structures, pp. 191 - 228
,2016, 'Introduction to Composite Materials and Smart Structures', in Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using Fiber Optic Methods, CRC Press, New York
,2016, 'Fiber-Optic Structural Health Monitoring Systems for Marine Composite Structures', in Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using Fiber Optic Methods, CRC Press, pp. 415 - 479
,2013, 'Fatigue and fracture of short fibre composites exposed to extreme temperatures', in Davis J (ed.), Composite Materials in Engineering Structures, Nova Publishing, pp. 191 - 228, https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=17361
,2012, 'AE Failure Characterization of Advanced Composites using Piezo-Electric Sensors and Fibre Optic Sensors', in Burnett JK (ed.), Theory and Uses of Acoustic Emissions, Nova Science Publishers, New York, pp. 215 - 280, https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=18319
,2011, 'Teaching and Assessing Threshold Concepts in Solid Mechanics using Adaptive Tutorials', in Fancello EA; de Mendonca PTR; Alves M (ed.), Solid Mechanics in Brazil 2011, Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Brazil
,2011, 'Technology and on-line education', in Grainger S; Kestell C (ed.), Engineering Education:an Australian Perspective, Multi-Science Publishing C. Ltd., UK, pp. 227 - 238, http://www.multi-science.co.uk/engineering-education.htm
,2011, 'The first year experience', in Grainger S; Kestell C (ed.), Engineering Education:an Australian Perspective, Multi-Science Publishing C. Ltd., UK, pp. 151 - 161, http://www.multi-science.co.uk/engineering-education.htm
,Edited Books
Prusty G; Rajan G, (ed.), 2016, Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using Fiber Optic Methods, CRC Press, UK, https://www.crcpress.com/Structural-Health-Monitoring-of-Composite-Structures-Using-Fiber-Optic/Rajan-Prusty/p/book/9781498733175
Journal articles
2025, 'Data-driven optimization of additive composite manufacturing using automated fibre placement: A study on process parameters effects and interactions', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108599
,2025, 'Ratcheting behaviour of Stellite 21 as laser cladding material for flange tip lift crossings repair', International Journal of Fatigue, 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2024.108726
,2025, 'Experimental study on the influence of optimised automated fibre placement processing parameters on the impact response and residual flexural strength of AS4/APC-2 laminates', Composites Science and Technology, 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2024.110945
,2025, 'Optimisation of a composite pressure vessel dome using non-geodesic tow paths and automated fibre placement manufacturing', Composites Part B: Engineering, 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111906
,2024, 'Parametric process optimisation of automated fibre placement (AFP) based AS4/APC-2 composites for mode I and mode II fracture toughness', Journal of Composite Materials, 58, pp. 2879 - 2895, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00219983241283598
,2024, 'Compression and hydrothermal ageing after impact of carbon fibre reinforced epoxy laminates', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108258
,2024, 'Automated manufacture and experimentation of composite overwrapped pressure vessel with embedded optical sensor', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 79, pp. 1215 - 1226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.06.364
,2024, 'Comparative analysis of self-cure and dual cure-dental composites on their physico-mechanical behaviour', Australian Dental Journal, 69, pp. 124 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/adj.13004
,2024, 'Novel Response Surface Technique for Composite Structure Localization Using Variable Acoustic Emission Velocity', Sensors, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s24113450
,2024, 'Continuous Wavelet Transform and Deep Learning for Accurate AE Zone Detection in Laminated Composite Structures', IEEE Sensors Journal, 24, pp. 14007 - 14017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2024.3377607
,2024, 'Feasibility analysis of wireless power delivery to implanted sensors of XLIF patients', International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/ijssis-2024-0028
,2024, 'Design and manufacture of mould-free fibre-reinforced laminates with compound curvature', International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 131, pp. 1795 - 1806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-024-13226-2
,2024, 'Mould free laminated composites using eccentric fibre prestressing', Composite Structures, 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117867
,2024, 'Manufacturing feasibility of a bend free ellipsoidal composite pressure vessel using automated fibre placement', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2023.107968
,2024, 'Multi-response optimisation analysis of material properties in dental restorative composites under the influence of thermal and thermomechanical stimuli – A 3D finite element study', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2023.106363
,2024, 'Nanostructure characterisation of welded polyethylene using small angle X-ray scattering', Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/07316844241242194
,2024, 'Numerical model and experimental validation of stress waves propagation in large composite panels', Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/07316844241272955
,2023, 'Design and tribological performance of short S-Glass fibre reinforced biocomposites on the influence of fibre length and concentration', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28645-6
,2023, 'Dynamic response of composite materials subjected to low velocity impacts in water: A numerical study', Composites Communications, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2023.101775
,2023, 'Effect of He2+ ion irradiation on the mechanical properties of automated fibre placement (AFP) CF-PEEK thermoplastics composites', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45742-8
,2023, 'Enhancing the mechanical stability of restored teeth with interfacial cracks: Finite element analysis', Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2023.106191
,2023, 'Design and manufacture of a Type V composite pressure vessel using automated fibre placement', Composites Part B: Engineering, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2023.111027
,2023, 'Fibre-metal laminate structures: High-velocity impact, penetration, and blast loading – A review', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2023.107674
,2023, 'Modelling the effect of hot gas torch heating on adjacent tows during automated fibre placement consolidation of thermoplastic composites', Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 36, pp. 4211 - 4236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08927057221123477
,2023, 'Assessing global parameters of slope stability model using Earth data observations for forecasting rainfall – induced shallow landslides', Journal of Applied Geophysics, 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jappgeo.2023.104994
,2023, 'Mechanical and optical performance evaluations of embedded polyimide and PEEK coated distributed optical sensors in glass fibre reinforced composites with vinyl ester resin systems', Journal of Composite Materials, 57, pp. 1707 - 1728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00219983231160866
,2023, 'Development of an automated fibre placement-based hybrid composite wheel for a solar-powered car', International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 125, pp. 4083 - 4097, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-023-10946-9
,2023, 'Effect of silane coupling agent and concentration on fracture toughness and water sorption behaviour of fibre-reinforced dental composites', Dental Materials, 39, pp. 362 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2023.03.002
,2023, 'A review of Type V composite pressure vessels and automated fibre placement based manufacturing', Composites Part B: Engineering, 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2023.110573
,2023, 'Pseudo-ductile fracture in grid stiffened structure by automated fibre placement', Composite Structures, 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.116694
,2023, 'Influence of deposition rates on the mode I fracture toughness of in-situ consolidated thermoplastic composites', Composites Part B: Engineering, 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2022.110474
,2023, 'A biomechanical comparison of posterior fixation approaches in lumbar fusion using computed tomography based lumbosacral spine modelling', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 237, pp. 243 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544119221149119
,2023, 'Automated manufacture of optimised shape-adaptive compsite hydrofoils with curvilinear fibre paths for improved bend-twist performance', Marine Structures, 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marstruc.2022.103327
,2023, 'Current Applications and Development of Composite Manufacturing Processes for Future Mobility', International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing - Green Technology, 10, pp. 269 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40684-022-00483-3
,2023, 'In-Plane and Oblique Edge-on Impact on Thick Glass-Fibre/Epoxy Composite Laminates', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2022.104373
,2023, 'Measuring compressive loads on a ‘smart’ lumbar interbody fusion cage: Proof of concept', Journal of Biomechanics, 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111440
,2023, 'Three-dimensional scaled boundary finite element method to study interfacial imperfections in thick laminated composite plates undergoing bi-axial bending', Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 146, pp. 34 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2022.10.003
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