Advances in Material Structural Analysis: Finite Element Analysis and Numerical Modelling—2nd Edition
A special issue of Materials (ISSN 1996-1944). This special issue belongs to the section "Materials Simulation and Design".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 20 January 2027 | Viewed by 2
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue continues to explore advancements in the field of material structural analysis for its second volume, maintaining a strong focus on the integration of finite element analysis (FEA) and numerical modelling to address complex challenges in materials science and engineering. Building on the foundation of the first volume, contributions will further highlight innovative methodologies for predicting material behavior under various mechanical, thermal, and multiphysics conditions, including emerging areas such as time-dependent responses and multi-scale simulations. Applications remain centered on aerospace, civil engineering, and advanced manufacturing, while also extending to related interdisciplinary fields.
We would like to invite you to submit your work to this second volume. Contributions in the form of full papers, reviews, or communications are welcome, but are not limited to these types. We look forward to receiving your contributions and significant insights that will drive the field forward.
Dr. Wei Li
Prof. Dr. Haijian Su
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- finite element analysis
- multiscale modelling
- material behavior
- computational validation
- AI-driven design
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