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
- Nanocomposites Section
- Polymer Composites Section
- Biocomposites Section
- Carbon Composites Section
- Metal Composites Section
- Fiber Composites Section
- Composites Manufacturing and Processing Section
- Composites Modelling and Characterization Section
- Composites Applications Section
Members
Chemical and Materials Engineering, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Interests: nanocomposites; hierarchical composites; additive manufacturing; automatic discovery
Interests: nanocomposites; hierarchical composites; additive manufacturing; automatic discovery
Center for Advanced Sensor Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Interests: thin films; plasmonic surfaces; multilayer coatings; interfacial engineering
Interests: thin films; plasmonic surfaces; multilayer coatings; interfacial engineering
Institute of Manufacturing Technology/ Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology (TAIPEI TECH), Taipei 10608, Taiwan
Interests: thin films/coatings; nanoparticles; nanostructured devices; functional nanomaterials
Interests: thin films/coatings; nanoparticles; nanostructured devices; functional nanomaterials
1. Department of Innovation Engineering, University of Salento, Via per Arnesano, Lecce, Italy
2. Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Leoben, Austria
Interests: high performance metal matrix composites (MMCs); microstructure-process-property relationships in MMCs; heat-resistant dispersed oxide strengthened metals, especially aluminum based metals; smart dry mechanical powder processing; powder technology; powder processing via friction stir processing; direct reduction of iron oxide, especially hydrogen and CO; embrittlement in steel, Ni-based alloys, etc.
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2. Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Leoben, Austria
Interests: high performance metal matrix composites (MMCs); microstructure-process-property relationships in MMCs; heat-resistant dispersed oxide strengthened metals, especially aluminum based metals; smart dry mechanical powder processing; powder technology; powder processing via friction stir processing; direct reduction of iron oxide, especially hydrogen and CO; embrittlement in steel, Ni-based alloys, etc.
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Department of Chemistry, Washington State University, Washington, DC, USA
Interests: sustainable chemical engineering and technology; sustainable materials; waste and recycling
Interests: sustainable chemical engineering and technology; sustainable materials; waste and recycling
WMG, International Manufacturing Centre, The University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: light alloys; dissimilar metals joining; advanced characterization
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Interests: light alloys; dissimilar metals joining; advanced characterization
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Department of Safety Engineering, Hohai University, Nanjing 210024, China
Interests: explainable AI; intelligent construction and operation; information fusion; infrastructure monitoring; nondestructive testing; fiber optic sensors; life cycle assessment
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Interests: explainable AI; intelligent construction and operation; information fusion; infrastructure monitoring; nondestructive testing; fiber optic sensors; life cycle assessment
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Leibniz-Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Interests: impregnation; preforming; permeability; liquid composite molding
Interests: impregnation; preforming; permeability; liquid composite molding
SENAI Institute of Innovation in Polymer Engineering, Av. Pres. João Goulart, 682-Morro do Espelho, São Leopoldo 93030-090, RS, Brazil
Interests: structural analysis; stress analysis; composite materials; polymers; fiber-reinforced materials; finite element analysis
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Interests: structural analysis; stress analysis; composite materials; polymers; fiber-reinforced materials; finite element analysis
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Department Aeronautics, Polytechnic University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: composite materials; structural health monitoring; fiber optic sensors; intelligent materials; smart aircraft structures
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Interests: composite materials; structural health monitoring; fiber optic sensors; intelligent materials; smart aircraft structures
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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA
Interests: composite materials; thermal interface materials; thermal characterization; graphene; 2D materials; brillouin light scattering; raman spectroscopy; phonon transport; heat transport; magnetic materials
Interests: composite materials; thermal interface materials; thermal characterization; graphene; 2D materials; brillouin light scattering; raman spectroscopy; phonon transport; heat transport; magnetic materials
1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kettering University, 1700 University Ave., Flint, MI 48504, USA
2. Department of Mechanics & Maritime Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: mechanics of timber-based biocomposites; laminated FRP composites; lightweight sandwich composites; adhesive joints; functionally graded materials
2. Department of Mechanics & Maritime Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: mechanics of timber-based biocomposites; laminated FRP composites; lightweight sandwich composites; adhesive joints; functionally graded materials
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino TO, Italy
Interests: lightweight design; thermoplastic composite; passive safety of vehicles; human body models
Interests: lightweight design; thermoplastic composite; passive safety of vehicles; human body models
Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA
Interests: peridynamics; low-velocity impact damage in composites; high-velocity impact damage incomposites; multiscale mechanics; CNT-based composites
Interests: peridynamics; low-velocity impact damage in composites; high-velocity impact damage incomposites; multiscale mechanics; CNT-based composites
Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: refractory materials; sialon materials; dental ceramics; glass-ceramics; nucleation and crystal growth; solid-state electrolytes; electrodes; lithium ion batteries; supercapacitors; phosphors for solid-state lighting
Interests: refractory materials; sialon materials; dental ceramics; glass-ceramics; nucleation and crystal growth; solid-state electrolytes; electrodes; lithium ion batteries; supercapacitors; phosphors for solid-state lighting
Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila, Saltillo 25280, Mexico
Interests: polymer materials; membranes for water treatment
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Interests: polymer materials; membranes for water treatment
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Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University, 2, Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Korea
Interests: fatigue and fracture of composites; marine applications of composites; structural integrity assessments
Interests: fatigue and fracture of composites; marine applications of composites; structural integrity assessments
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Interests: computational mechanics; computational modeling of material failure; bioinspired composite; bone mechanics
Interests: computational mechanics; computational modeling of material failure; bioinspired composite; bone mechanics
Institute of Chemical Processes, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Interests: polymer composite; emulsion; rheology
Interests: polymer composite; emulsion; rheology
Center of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sienkiewicza 112, 90-363 Lodz, Poland
Interests: polysaccharides materials; bionanocomposites; modification and characterization of nanopolysaccharides; functional biomaterials; active packaging; polymer blends and composite processing
Interests: polysaccharides materials; bionanocomposites; modification and characterization of nanopolysaccharides; functional biomaterials; active packaging; polymer blends and composite processing
WMG, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: multiphysics modelling; computational micromechanics/homogenization; data-driven modelling
Interests: multiphysics modelling; computational micromechanics/homogenization; data-driven modelling
Faculty of Engineering, Università eCampus, Via Isimbardi 10, 22060 Novedrate (CO), Italy
Interests: composite materials; lightweight alloys; material characterization; metal forming operations; metal cutting operations; solid state welding; sustainable manufacturing
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Interests: composite materials; lightweight alloys; material characterization; metal forming operations; metal cutting operations; solid state welding; sustainable manufacturing
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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
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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Interests: polymer physics; polymer synthesis; polymer engineering; chemical engineering; functional fiber composites
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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)
Interests: preventive dentistry; dental materials; fluoride; electron microscopy (SEM, SEM-EDX)
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
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
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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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
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
Interests: sustainable concrete materials
