Select Publications
Journal articles
2011, 'On the response of two commercially-important CFRP structures to multiple ice impacts', Composite Structures, 93, pp. 2619 - 2627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.04.029
,2011, 'Shock behaviour of a phenolic resin', Journal of Materials Science, 46, pp. 5991 - 5999, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-011-5560-2
,2010, 'Inelastic deformation and failure of tungsten carbide under ballistic-loading conditions', Materials Science and Engineering: A, 527, pp. 7638 - 7645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2010.08.024
,2010, 'Measuring the strength of brittle materials by depth-of-penetration testing', Advances in Applied Ceramics, 109, pp. 504 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/174367610X12804792635387
,2010, 'The shock response of a rendered porcine fat', Journal of Applied Physics, 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3501046
,2010, 'Impact, penetration, and perforation of a bonded carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic composite panel by a high-velocity steel sphere: An experimental study', Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, 45, pp. 439 - 450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1243/03093247JSA604
,2010, 'On the interpretation of lateral manganin gauge stress measurements in polymers', Journal of Applied Physics, 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3460812
,2010, 'A study on the strength of an armour-grade aluminum under high strain-rate loading', Journal of Applied Physics, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3431346
,2010, 'The shock compression of microorganism-loaded broths and emulsions: Experiments and simulations', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 37, pp. 433 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2009.08.007
,2009, 'A study on the energy dissipation of several different CFRP-based targets completely penetrated by a high velocity projectile', Composite Structures, 91, pp. 103 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.04.036
,2009, 'The variation in lateral and longitudinal stress gauge response within an RTM 6 epoxy resin under One-dimensional shock loading', Journal of Materials Science, 44, pp. 6187 - 6198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-009-3859-z
,2009, 'Penetration of a woven CFRP laminate by a high velocity steel sphere impacting at velocities of up to 1875 m/s', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 36, pp. 1136 - 1142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2008.12.001
,2009, 'Shock propagation in a cemented tungsten carbide', Journal of Applied Physics, 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3087109
,2009, 'The effect of specimen thickness on the shock propagation along the in-fibre direction of an aerospace-grade CFRP laminate', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 40, pp. 204 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.11.002
,2009, 'Penetration of a glass-faced transparent elastomeric resin by a lead-antimony-cored bullet', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 36, pp. 147 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2007.12.009
,2008, 'The shock and release behavior of an aerospace-grade cured aromatic amine epoxy resin', Polymer Composites, 29, pp. 1106 - 1110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pc.20614
,2008, 'Normal and oblique penetration of woven CFRP laminates by a high velocity steel sphere', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 39, pp. 866 - 874, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.01.007
,2008, 'The design of mosaic armour: The influence of tile size on ballistic performance', Materials and Design, 29, pp. 1497 - 1503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2008.03.003
,2000, 'The numerical analysis of dynamically loaded ceramic: A crack softening approach', International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 48, pp. 1037 - 1053, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(20000710)48:7<1037::AID-NME914>3.0.CO;2-R
,2000, 'The Future Strategic Market Dynamics of Ceramic Armor Technology: A Systems-based Approach', Defense Analysis, 16, pp. 53 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07430170050004739
,1998, 'A note on the behind armour effects from perforated alumina/aluminium targets', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 21, pp. 589 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0734-743x(98)00014-1
,1997, 'Crack softening damage model for ceramic impact and its application within a hydrocode', Journal of Applied Physics, 82, pp. 1088 - 1092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.365875
,Conference Papers
2023, 'Dynamic and Quasi-Static Mechanical Response and Associated Microstructural Evolution of Damascus Steels', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 55 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22576-5_6
,2023, 'Improving Impact Resistance of Plain-Woven Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fabrics', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp. 549 - 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2886-4_39
,2022, 'Low-velocity impact behaviours of AFP manufactured fibre metal laminate structures', in Materials Today: Proceedings, pp. 421 - 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.11.362
,2021, 'Effects of Impactor Geometry on Pultruded Composites Under Low-Velocity Impact Loading', Istanbul, Turkey, presented at 10th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, 08 December 2021 - 10 December 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88166-5_69
,2021, 'Analysis of AFP manufactured fibre metal laminate structures under impact loading', Online, presented at ACAM10: 10th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, Online, 29 November 2021, https://search.informit.org/doi/epdf/10.3316/informit.321692581209141
,2020, 'Effect of peak stress and deformation history on the dynamic tensile behavior of a dual phase steel', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/12.0000820
,2020, 'Spall fracture of two high strength armor steels', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/12.0001024
,2019, 'Compressive behaviour of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic lattice structures', in Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Mechanics and Applications, Cape Town, South Africa, presented at 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC 2019), Cape Town, South Africa, 02 September 2019 - 04 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429426506
,2019, 'Effects of impactor mass on pultruded profiles subjected to low-velocity impacts', in Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Mechanics and Applications, Cape Town, South Africa, presented at 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC 2019), Cape Town, South Africa, 02 September 2019 - 04 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429426506
,2019, 'Compressive behaviour of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic lattice structures', Taylor & Francis, pp. 480 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429426506-85
,2019, 'Effects of impactor mass on pultruded profiles subjected to low-velocity impacts', Taylor & Francis, pp. 623 - 627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9780429426506-109
,2019, 'Experimental investigation and mesoscale modelling of textile composites under high-velocity impact', Melbourne, Australia, presented at 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11 August 2019 - 16 August 2019
,2019, 'Effects of Impactor Mass and Impact Velocity on the Damage Induced in Carbon Fibre Reinforced Laminates', in Aerospace Structures Impact Dynamics International Conference, Madrid, Spain, presented at ASIDIC2019, Madrid, Spain, 04 June 2019 - 07 June 2019, http://asidiconference.org/
,2019, 'Stress wave propagation through an impedance-graded multi-material system', in 13th International Conference on Shock and Impact Loads on Structures, SILOS 2019, pp. 197 - 199
,2018, 'Investigating the Dynamic Tensile Response of Lean Duplex Stainless Steel and the Effects of Radial Waves Using the Recovered Plat-Impact Experiment', in EPJ Web of Conferences, EDP Sciences, Arcachon, France, presented at DYMAT 2018 - 12th International Conference on the Mechanical and Physical Behaviour of Materials under Dynamic Loading, Arcachon, France, 09 September 2018 - 14 September 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201818303012
,2018, 'Dynamic mechanical response of additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5044817
,2018, 'The effect of loading direction on the dynamic damage in lean duplex stainless steel 2101', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5044811
,2017, 'Numerical modeling of a hybrid GFRP-concrete beam subjected to low-velocity impact loading', in Liu GR; Xu H; Zirui L (eds.), International Conference on Computational Methods Full Paper Proceedings, Scientech Publisher LLC, USA, Guilin, Guangxi, China, pp. 768 - 776, presented at The 8th international conference on computational methods, Guilin, Guangxi, China, 25 July 2017 - 29 July 2017, http://www.sci-en-tech.com/ICCM2018/Paper%20Proceedings%20for%20Download.pdf
,2017, 'Deformation Mechanisms of Closed Cell-Aluminium Foams During Drop Weight Impact', in Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2017., Springer, Cham, San Diego, California, pp. 233 - 239, presented at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, San Diego, California, 26 February 2017 - 02 March 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_26
,2017, 'Estimation of Dislocation Density in Metals from Hardness Measurements', in Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2017, USA,San Diego, presented at TMS, USA,San Diego, 26 February 2017 - 02 March 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_48
,2017, 'Mechanical Properties and Behavior of Additive Manufactured Stainless Steel 316L', in Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2017, San Diego, presented at TMS 2017, San Diego, 26 February 2017 - 02 March 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_63
,2017, 'Microstructural Investigation and Impact Testing of Additive Manufactured TI-6AL-4V', in The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series, San Diego, presented at Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2017, San Diego, 26 February 2017 - 02 March 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_21
,2017, 'Dynamic crushing response of closed-cell aluminium foams during shock loading', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4971709
,2017, 'On the shock response of PCTFE (Kel-F 81 ®)', in AIP Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4971539
,2017, 'Effects of Thermal Processing on Closed-Cell Aluminium Foams', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 217 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_24
,2017, 'Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Behaviour of Closed-Cell Aluminium Foams Under Drop Weight Impact', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 225 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51382-9_25
,2017, 'The high-velocity impact of Dyneema® and Spectra® laminates: Implementation of a simple thermal softening model', in Procedia Engineering, pp. 51 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.725
,2016, 'Manufacturing Issues and the Resulting Complexity in Modeling of Additively Manufactured Metallic Microlattices', in Applied Mechanics and Materials, Trans Tech Publications, Tianjin, China, presented at 2016 International Symposium on Structural Integrity, Tianjin, China, 26 May 2016 - 30 May 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.853.394
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