By Scientia Professor Chun Hui Wang

Journal articles

Zhang J; Wang CH; Niu H; Gestos A; Lin T; Wang X, 2013, 'Thermally mendable epoxy resin strengthened with carbon nanofibres', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 55, pp. 45 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.07.016

Ab Rahman MF; Clark G; Wang CH, 2013, 'Predictive models for stable tearing crack growth due to overloading in fatigue', Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 36, pp. 492 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ffe.12018

Lee M; Wang CH; Yeo E, 2013, 'Effects of adherend thickness and taper on adhesive bond strength measured by portable pull-off tests', International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 44, pp. 259 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2013.03.014

Pingkarawat K; Wang CH; Varley RJ; Mouritz AP, 2013, 'Effect of mendable polymer stitch density on the toughening and healing of delamination cracks in carbon-epoxy laminates', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 50, pp. 22 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.02.014

Deivasigamani A; Daliri A; Wang CH; John S, 2013, 'A review of passive wireless sensors for structural health monitoring', Modern Applied Science, 7, pp. 57 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/mas.v7n2p57

Yang T; Zhang J; Mouritz AP; Wang CH, 2013, 'Healing of carbon fibre-epoxy composite T-joints using mendable polymer fibre stitching', Composites Part B: Engineering, 45, pp. 1499 - 1507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2012.08.022

Hargou K; Pingkarawat K; Mouritz AP; Wang CH, 2013, 'Ultrasonic activation of mendable polymer for self-healing carbon-epoxy laminates', Composites Part B: Engineering, 45, pp. 1031 - 1039, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2012.07.016

Daliri A; Galehdar A; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K; Wang CH; John S, 2013, 'A spiral shaped slot as a broad-band slotted waveguide antenna', Progress in Electromagnetics Research, 139, pp. 177 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIER13031304

Rui Y; Subic A; Takla M; Wang C; Niehoff A; Hamann N; Brueggemann GP, 2013, 'Biomimetic design of lightweight vehicle structures based on animal bone properties', Advanced Materials Research, 633, pp. 3 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.633.3

Wang CH; Rose LRF, 2013, 'Imaging damage using mixed passive and active sensors', Key Engineering Materials, 558, pp. 244 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.558.244

Zhang J; Supernak P; Mueller-Alander S; Wang CH, 2013, 'Improving the bending strength and energy absorption of corrugated sandwich composite structure', Materials and Design, 52, pp. 767 - 773, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.05.018

Daliri A; Galehdar A; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K; Wang CH; John S, 2013, 'Subwavelength spiral slotted waveguide antenna', Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 45, pp. 265 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIERC13070403

He S; Rose LRF; Wang CH, 2013, 'A Numerical Study to Quantify Delamination Damage of Composite Structures Using an Inverse Method', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, 10, pp. 145 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.7158/14488388.2013.11464872

Galehdar A; Nicholson KJ; Callus PJ; Rowe WST; John S; Wang CH; Ghorbani K, 2012, 'The strong diamagnetic behaviour of unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced polymer laminates', Journal of Applied Physics, 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4764041

Ng CT; Veidt M; Rose LRF; Wang CH, 2012, 'Analytical and finite element prediction of Lamb wave scattering at delaminations in quasi-isotropic composite laminates', Journal of Sound and Vibration, 331, pp. 4870 - 4883, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2012.06.002

Zhang J; Lin T; Cheung SCP; Wang CH, 2012, 'The effect of carbon nanofibres on self-healing epoxy/poly(ε-caprolactone) blends', Composites Science and Technology, 72, pp. 1952 - 1959, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2012.08.017

Chishti M; Wang CH; Thomson RS; Orifici AC, 2012, 'Characterising fibre compression fracture toughness of composites using bearing tests', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 43, pp. 1775 - 1782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.05.005

Galehdar A; Callus PJ; Rowe WST; Wang CH; John S; Ghorbani K, 2012, 'Capacitively fed cavity-backed slot antenna in carbon-fiber composite panels', IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 11, pp. 1028 - 1031, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LAWP.2012.2214197

Daliri A; Galehdar A; John S; Wang CH; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K, 2012, 'Wireless strain measurement using circular microstrip patch antennas', Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical, 184, pp. 86 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2012.07.003

Pingkarawat K; Wang CH; Varley RJ; Mouritz AP, 2012, 'Self-healing of delamination cracks in mendable epoxy matrix laminates using poly[ethylene-co-(methacrylic acid)] thermoplastic', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 43, pp. 1301 - 1307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.03.010

Yang T; Wang CH; Zhang J; He S; Mouritz AP, 2012, 'Toughening and self-healing of epoxy matrix laminates using mendable polymer stitching', Composites Science and Technology, 72, pp. 1396 - 1401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2012.05.012

Li X; Li G; Wang CH, 2012, 'Optimisation of composite sandwich structures subjected to combined torsion and bending stiffness requirements', Applied Composite Materials, 19, pp. 689 - 704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10443-011-9221-z

Li X; Li G; Wang CH; You M, 2012, 'Optimum design of composite sandwich structures subjected to combined torsion and bending loads', Applied Composite Materials, 19, pp. 315 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10443-011-9204-0

Pingkarawat K; Wang CH; Varley RJ; Mouritz AP, 2012, 'Self-healing of delamination fatigue cracks in carbon fibre-epoxy laminate using mendable thermoplastic', Journal of Materials Science, 47, pp. 4449 - 4456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-012-6303-8

Zhang J; Chaisombat K; He S; Wang CH, 2012, 'Hybrid composite laminates reinforced with glass/carbon woven fabrics for lightweight load bearing structures', Materials and Design, 36, pp. 75 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2011.11.006

Li X; Li G; Wang CH; You M, 2012, 'Minimum-weight sandwich structure optimum design subjected to torsional loading', Applied Composite Materials, 19, pp. 117 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10443-010-9185-4

Wang CH; Sidhu K; Yang T; Zhang J; Shanks R, 2012, 'Interlayer self-healing and toughening of carbon fibre/epoxy composites using copolymer films', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 43, pp. 512 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.11.020

Chishti M; Wang CH; Thomson RS; Orifici AC, 2012, 'Experimental investigation of damage progression and strength of countersunk composite joints', Composite Structures, 94, pp. 865 - 873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.10.011

Kim MK; Elder DJ; Wang CH; Feih S, 2012, 'Interaction of laminate damage and adhesive disbonding in composite scarf joints subjected to combined in-plane loading and impact', Composite Structures, 94, pp. 945 - 953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.10.017

Zhang J; Yang T; Lin T; Wang CH, 2012, 'Phase morphology of nanofibre interlayers: Critical factor for toughening carbon/epoxy composites', Composites Science and Technology, 72, pp. 256 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2011.11.010

Mehdizadeh M; John S; Wang CH; Verijenko V; Callus P, 2012, 'Characterization of piezo fiber-based sensors responses in multifunctional composites', Advanced Materials Research, 409, pp. 633 - 638, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.409.633

Galehdar A; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K; Callus PJ; John S; Wang CH, 2012, 'A frequency selective polarizer using carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites', Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 25, pp. 107 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIERC11092610

Chishti M; Wang CH; Thomson RS; Orifici AC, 2012, 'Numerical analysis of damage progression and strength of countersunk composite joints', Composite Structures, 94, pp. 643 - 653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.08.030

Daliri A; Galehdar A; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K; John S, 2012, 'Utilising microstrip patch antenna strain sensors for structural health monitoring', JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES, 23, pp. 169 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1045389X11432655

Wang CH; Gunnion AJ; Orifici AC; Rider A, 2011, 'Residual strength of composite laminates containing scarfed and straight-sided holes', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 42, pp. 1951 - 1961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.08.020

Rider AN; Baker AA; Wang CH; Smith G, 2011, 'An enhanced vacuum cure technique for on-aircraft repair of carbon-bismaleimide composites', Applied Composite Materials, 18, pp. 231 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10443-010-9148-9

Rider AN; Wang CH; Cao J, 2011, 'Internal resistance heating for homogeneous curing of adhesively bonded repairs', International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 31, pp. 168 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2011.01.001

Galehdar A; Rowe WST; Ghorbani K; Callus PJ; John S; Wang CH, 2011, 'The effect of ply orientation on the performance of antennas in or on carbon fiber composites', Progress in Electromagnetics Research, 116, pp. 123 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIER11031512

Rider AN; Wang CH; Chang P, 2010, 'Bonded repairs for carbon/BMI composite at high operating temperatures', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 41, pp. 902 - 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.03.006

Rose LRF; Wang CH, 2010, 'Mindlin plate theory for damage detection: Imaging of flexural inhomogeneities', Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 127, pp. 754 - 763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.3277217

Zhou F; Wang CH; Mouritz AP, 2010, 'Computational analysis of the structural integrity of self-healing composites', Materials Science Forum, 654-656, pp. 2576 - 2578, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.654-656.2576

Nicholson KJ; Wang CH, 2009, 'Improved near-field radar cross-section measurement technique', IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 8, pp. 1103 - 1106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LAWP.2009.2033951

Wang CH; Gunnion AJ, 2009, 'Optimum shapes of scarf repairs', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 40, pp. 1407 - 1418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2009.02.009

Harman A; Risborg A; Wang CH, 2008, 'Experimental testing of BMI laminates with stress concentrations and the evaluation of SIFT to predict failure', Composite Structures, 86, pp. 85 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.03.035

Wang CH; Gunnion AJ, 2008, 'On the design methodology of scarf repairs to composite laminates', Composites Science and Technology, 68, pp. 35 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.05.045

Harman AB; Wang CH, 2006, 'Improved design methods for scarf repairs to highly strained composite aircraft structure', Composite Structures, 75, pp. 132 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.091

Liu R; Zhang T; Wu XJ; Wang CH, 2006, 'Determination of stress intensity factors for a cracked shell under bending with improved shell theories', Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 19, pp. 21 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0893-1321(2006)19:1(21)

Wang CH, 2006, 'A multi-scale progressive damage model for laminates', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, 3, pp. 73 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2006.11464496

Zhang XP; Wang CH; Ye L; Mai YW, 2005, 'A study of the crack wake closure/opening behaviour of short fatigue cracks and its influence on crack growth', Materials Science and Engineering: A, 406, pp. 195 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2005.06.034

Liu R; Zhang T; Wu XJ; Wang CH, 2005, 'Fracture mechanics of specially orthotropic shells containing a crack', Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, 58, pp. 439 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/qjmam/hbi017

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