As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.

Topical Advisory Panel

Members

Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia
Interests: nanostructured carbon materials; polymers at interfaces; carbon fiber composites; structural supercapacitors
Department of Fiber and Composite Materials, Feng Chia University, Taichung 40724, Taiwan
Interests: polymer physics; polymer synthesis; polymer engineering; chemical engineering; functional fiber composites
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Department of Continuum Mechanics and Structural Analysis, Universidad de Sevilla, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: computational mechanics; wear; contact mechanics; fracture and damage mechanics; micromechanical modeling; smart composites; multi-scale analysis; piezoelectric composites; multifield materials; carbon nanotubes; nanocomposites

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Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: preventive dentistry; dental materials; fluoride; electron microscopy (SEM, SEM-EDX)

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Department of Mechanical and Design Engineering, Hongik University, 2639, Sejong-ro, Jochion-eup, Sejong City 30016, Korea
Interests: light-weighting transportation vehicles using composite materials; repair of composite structures; mechanical behaviors of fiber metal laminates; thermo-hygro-mechanical behavior of composites; reliability of composite materials
CanmetMATERIALS, Natural Resources Canada, Hamilton, ON L8P 0A5, Canada
Interests: mechanical behavior of structural materials and joints; structural integrity; welding mechanics
Department of Mechanical, Electronics and Chemical Engineering, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway
Interests: multi-scale damage modeling of composite materials; additive manufacturing; applied AI; risk and reliability
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M.C. Gill Composites Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
Interests: composites design; advanced manufacturing and characterization; finite element analysis
School of Natural and Build Environments, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5095, Australia
Interests: sustainable concrete materials

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Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, International Hellenic University, 57400 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: additive manufacturing; lattice structures; mechanical tests and material characterization; finite element analyses; vibrations; optimization processes and genetic algorithms
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Aerospace Research Center, Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies Center, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Interests: advanced manufacturing; bio-inspired materials; composite materials; solid mechanics; experimental mechanics
Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: composite structure; structural optimization; multiscale analysis; composite inflation structure
School of water and Environment, Chang'An University, Xi'an, China
Interests: porous porphyrin polymer; photocatalytic degradation of industrial wastewater; hydrochemical analysis of loess

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Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
Interests: additive manufacturing (AM); composite manufacturing; polymers and polymer composite characterization; nondestructive testing/ evaluation (NDT/E)

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Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas, Patras, Greece
Interests: graphene and related materials; graphene-polymer composites; multi-functional composites; micromechanics
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School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA
Interests: multifunctional composites; nanocomposites; advanced manufacturing; sensors and in situ monitoring for manufacturing; manufacturing process control; non-destructive evaluation
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Department of Chemical Engineering Materials Environment, Sapienza-Università di Roma and UdR INSTM, 00184 Roma, Italy
Interests: composite materials; low and high velocity impact; mechanical properties of materials; innovative fibres; fibre/matrix interfacial adhesion
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Research Initiative for Supra-Materials (RISM), Shinshu University, Nagano 380-8553, Japan
Interests: nanocomposites; electrochemistry; supercapacitor; sensors; adsorption; dye degradation
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Research Initiative for Supra-Materials (RISM), Shinshu University, Nagano 380-8553, Japan
Interests: nanocomposites; gas separation; electrochemistry; supercapacitors; solar cell; sensors
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College of Engineering, FAMU-FSU, 2525 Pottsdamer Rd. Tallahassee, FL 32310, USA
Interests: micromechanics; nanomaterials; composites; fracture mechanics; digital twin technology; predictive simulations; multifunctional materials

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Department of Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Architecture, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Interests: structural damage detection; experimental tests in composite beams; dynamics of structures; vibration-based methods for damage detection; non-linear vibro-acoustic methods for damage detection; seismic engineering; structural health monitoring
School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: fracture and fatigue of composites; multi-functional composites; damage detection and health monitoring of composites; FEA
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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Caroline State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: precision engineering; manufacturing; laser material processing; dynamics analysis of macines
School of Aeronautic Science and Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, China
Interests: structural dynamics; computational solid mechanics; molecular dynamic simulations

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School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Interests: characterisation of timber structures; characterisation of FRP materials; analysis of behaviour of timber structures reinforced with FRP members; determination of behaviour and analysis of timber-concrete composite structures; monitoring of durability of structural materials with fibre optic sensors
1. School of Highway, Chang’an University, Xi’an, China
2. Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: construction materials; paving materials; bituminous materials; cement; composite materials; thermal plastic materials
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Laboratoire des Technologies Innovantes LTI, University Institute of Technology of Amiens, University of Picardie Jules Verne, UR UPJV 3899, Amiens, France
Interests: mechanics; multiscale modeling; crystal plasticity; micromechanics; stability and bifurcation; microstructure; polycristalline steels; multi-material stacks; FRP composite materials; ductility; damage; wear; forming; drilling; welding
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