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  1. SPH Modelling of Dam-break Floods, with Damage Assessment to Electrical Substations
  2. An Analysis of the Italian Lockdown in Retrospective Using Particle Swarm Optimization in Machine Learning Applied to an Epidemiological Model
  3. Phase field model for fracture analysis of functionally graded power-based shell structures
  4. Micromechanics of engineered interphases in nacre-like composite structures
  5. A phase field approach enhanced with a cohesive zone model for modeling delamination induced by matrix cracking
  6. Nondestructive monitoring of damage caused by accelerated ageing in photovoltaic modules
  7. SPH Modelling of Hydrodynamic Lubrication along Rough Surfaces
  8. Hierarchical porosity inherited by natural sources affects the mechanical and biological behaviour of bone scaffolds
  9. Fracture analysis of thin films on compliant substrates: A numerical study using the phase field approach of fracture
  10. Crack Patterns in Heterogenous Rocks Using a Combined Phase Field-Cohesive Interface Modeling Approach: A Numerical Study
  11. Characterization of wave propagation in periodic viscoelastic materials via asymptotic-variational homogenization
  12. Identification of Roughness with Optimal Contact Response with respect to Real Contact Area and Normal Stiffness
  13. A variational approach with embedded roughness for adhesive contact problems
  14. A modeling framework for electro-mechanical interaction between excitable deformable cells
  15. Modeling and simulation in tribology across scales: An overview
  16. A three dimensional adaptive multiscale method for crack growth in Silicon
  17. Peeling of thick adhesive interfaces: the role of dynamics and geometrical nonlinearity
  18. Design of thermo-piezoelectric microstructured bending actuators via multi-field asymptotic homogenization
  19. Fatigue crack growth in Silicon solar cells and hysteretic behaviour of busbars
  20. Modeling complex crack paths in ceramic laminates: A novel variational framework combining the phase field method of fracture and the cohesive zone model
  21. Recent advancements on the phase field approach to brittle fracture for heterogeneous materials and structures
  22. Inkjet printed 2D-crystal based strain gauges on paper
  23. Fracture of solar-grade anisotropic polycrystalline Silicon: A combined phase field–cohesive zone model approach
  24. Surface-based and solid shell formulations of the 7-parameter shell model for layered CFRP and functionally graded power-based composite structures
  25. Long-term EVA degradation simulation: Climatic zones comparison and possible revision of accelerated tests
  26. A 3D finite strain model for intralayer and interlayer crack simulation coupling the phase field approach and cohesive zone model
  27. A nonlocal adaptive discrete empirical interpolation method combined with modified hp -refinement for order reduction of molecular dynamics systems
  28. Special issue on “Recent Advances on the Mechanics of Materials”
  29. A new analytical critical thrust force model for delamination analysis of laminated composites during drilling operation
  30. Partitioned coupling of advection–diffusion–reaction systems and Brinkman flows
  31. Strength prediction of notched thin ply laminates using finite fracture mechanics and the phase field approach
  32. Multi-field asymptotic homogenization of thermo-piezoelectric materials with periodic microstructure
  33. Identification of higher-order continua equivalent to a Cauchy elastic composite
  34. Revisiting the problem of a crack impinging on an interface:A modeling framework for the interaction between the phase field approach for brittle fracture and the interface cohesive zone model
  35. Concurrently coupled solid shell-based adaptive multiscale method for fracture
  36. A reaction-diffusion formulation to simulate EVA polymer degradation in environmental and accelerated ageing conditions
  37. Phase field modeling of brittle fracture for enhanced assumed strain shells at large deformations: formulation and finite element implementation
  38. A nonlinear finite thickness cohesive interface element for modeling delamination in fibre-reinforced composite laminates
  39. A global/local approach for the prediction of the electric response of cracked solar cells in photovoltaic modules under the action of mechanical loads
  40. A 3D coupled thermo-visco-elastic shear-lag formulation for the prediction of residual stresses in photovoltaic modules after lamination
  41. Mechanical properties of Graphene: Molecular dynamics simulations correlated to continuum based scaling laws
  42. A two parameter elasto-plastic formulation for hardening pressure-dependent materials
  43. Topology simulation and contact mechanics of bifractal rough surfaces*
  44. A finite element framework for the interplay between delamination and buckling of rubber-like bi-material systems and stretchable electronics
  45. An Electric Model of Cracked Solar Cells Accounting for Distributed Damage Caused by Crack Interaction
  46. Simulation of Spalling with a Non-planar Bi-layered Interface Due to the Reuse of the Substrate
  47. Simulated hail impacts on flexible photovoltaic laminates: testing and modelling
  48. Lattice orientation and crack size effect on the mechanical properties of Graphene
  49. Editorial of the Special Issue on the EUROMECH Colloquium 575
  50. A computational framework for the interplay between delamination and wrinkling in functionally graded thermal barrier coatings
  51. Node-to-segment and node-to-surface interface finite elements for fracture mechanics
  52. Special Issue on EUROMECH 575
  53. A geometrical multi-scale numerical method for coupled hygro-thermo-mechanical problems in photovoltaic laminates
  54. A thermo-visco-elastic shear-lag model for the prediction of residual stresses in photovoltaic modules after lamination
  55. From NASGRO to fractals: Representing crack growth in metals
  56. PERCOLATION PROPERTIES OF THE FREE VOLUME GENERATED BY TWO ROUGH SURFACES IN CONTACT
  57. Adhesive behaviour of bonded paper layers: Mechanical testing and statistical modelling
  58. Optimization algorithms for the solution of the frictionless normal contact between rough surfaces
  59. An anisotropic large displacement cohesive zone model for fibrillar and crazing interfaces
  60. Evolution of the free volume between rough surfaces in contact
  61. A power and energy procedure in operating photovoltaic systems to quantify the losses according to the causes
  62. Numerical modelling and validation of thermally-induced spalling
  63. Predicting the long term power loss from cell cracks in PV modules
  64. Topological characterization of antireflective and hydrophobic rough surfaces: are random process theory and fractal modeling applicable?
  65. An Accurate Thermoviscoelastic Rheological Model for Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Based on Fractional Calculus
  66. Model order reduction applied to heat conduction in photovoltaic modules
  67. Nonlinear fracture dynamics of laminates with finite thickness adhesives
  68. A consistent interface element formulation for geometrical and material nonlinearities
  69. Image analysis of polycrystalline solar cells and modelling of intergranular and transgranular cracking
  70. Flaw-tolerance of nonlocal discrete systems and interpretation according to network theory
  71. Partial-slip frictional response of rough surfaces
  72. Fatigue degradation and electric recovery in Silicon solar cells embedded in photovoltaic modules
  73. The effect of crack size and specimen size on the relation between the Paris and Wöhler curves
  74. Thermal Contact Conductance of Rough Surfaces
  75. A Generalized Electric Model for Mono and Polycrystalline Silicon in the Presence of Cracks and Random Defects
  76. Fiber-size effects on the onset of fiber–matrix debonding under transverse tension: A comparison between cohesive zone and finite fracture mechanics models
  77. Lagrange and his Mécanique Analytique: from Kantian noumenon to present applications
  78. On the dependency of the parameters of fatigue crack growth from the fractal dimension of rough crack profiles
  79. A coupled cohesive zone model for transient analysis of thermoelastic interface debonding
  80. A numerical investigation of the interplay between cohesive cracking and plasticity in polycrystalline materials
  81. A multiscale approach for the seismic analysis of concrete gravity dams
  82. Numerical Modelling of Microcracking in PV Modules Induced by Thermo-mechanical Loads
  83. A multi-physics and multi-scale numerical approach to microcracking and power-loss in photovoltaic modules
  84. Modelling Strain Localization by Cohesive (Overlapping) Zones in Tension (Compression): Brittleness Size Effects and Scaling in Material Properties
  85. Size-Scale Effects on the Friction Coefficient: From Weak Faults at the Planetary Scale to Superlubricity at the Nanoscale
  86. Special issue on computational methods for interface mechanical problems
  87. Modelling strain localization by cohesive/overlapping zones in tension/compression: Brittleness size effects and scaling in material properties
  88. Stiffness and strength of hierarchical polycrystalline materials with imperfect interfaces
  89. Crack Propagation in Honeycomb Cellular Materials: A Computational Approach
  90. Size-scale effects on interaction diagrams for reinforced concrete columns
  91. A cohesive crack model coupled with damage for interface fatigue problems
  92. Special Issue on Fracture and Contact Mechanics for Interface Problems
  93. Special issue on fracture and contact mechanics for interface problems
  94. Structural integrity of hierarchical composites
  95. Contact conductance of rough surfaces composed of modified RMD patches
  96. Thermomechanical deformations in photovoltaic laminates
  97. Contact mechanics of microscopically rough surfaces with graded elasticity
  98. Seismic Analysis of Concrete Gravity Dams: Nonlinear Fracture Mechanics Models and Size-Scale Effects
  99. Singular harmonic problems at a wedge vertex: mathematical analogies between elasticity, diffusion, electromagnetism, and fluid dynamics
  100. A theoretical approach to the interaction between buckling and resonance instabilities
  101. A dimensional analysis interpretation to grain size and loading frequency dependencies of the Paris and Wöhler curves
  102. A nonlocal cohesive zone model for finite thickness interfaces – Part I: Mathematical formulation and validation with molecular dynamics
  103. A nonlocal cohesive zone model for finite thickness interfaces – Part II: FE implementation and application to polycrystalline materials
  104. Dimensional Analysis and Fractal Modeling of Fatigue Crack Growth
  105. Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics Approach to Plate End Debonding in Rectilinear and Curved Plated Beams
  106. Modelling fatigue in quasi-brittle materials with incomplete self-similarity concepts
  107. A generalisation of the Hillerborg's model for the analytical evaluation of ductility of RC beams in bending
  108. Limits to Plastic Analysis due to Size-Scale Effects on the Rotational Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Cross Sections
  109. Singular, hypersingular and singular free electromagnetic fields at wedge tips in metamaterials
  110. An Analytical Model Based on Strain Localisation for the Study of Size-Scale and Slenderness Effects in Uniaxial Compression Tests
  111. The coefficient of proportionality κ between real contact area and load, with new asperity models
  112. An integrated cohesive/overlapping crack model for the analysis of flexural cracking and crushing in RC beams
  113. Analysis of Snap-Back Instability due to End-Plate Debonding in Strengthened Beams
  114. A Mathematical Analogy and a Unified Asymptotic Formulation for Singular Elastic and Electromagnetic Fields at Multimaterial Wedges
  115. A unified fractal approach for the interpretation of the anomalous scaling laws in fatigue and comparison with existing models
  116. A top-down approach for the prediction of hardness and toughness of hierarchical materials
  117. The overlapping crack model for uniaxial and eccentric concrete compression tests
  118. A unified interpretation of the power laws in fatigue and the analytical correlations between cyclic properties of engineering materials
  119. Towards a Unified Approach for the Analysis of Failure Modes in FRP-Retrofitted Concrete Beams
  120. Asymptotic analysis in Linear Elasticity: From the pioneering studies by Wieghardt and Irwin until today
  121. Fractal and multifractal approaches for the analysis of crack-size dependent scaling laws in fatigue
  122. New Model for the Analysis of Size-Scale Effects on the Ductility of Reinforced Concrete Elements in Bending
  123. A fractal interpretation of size-scale effects on strength, friction and fracture energy of faults
  124. A numerical approach to modelling size effects on the flexural ductility of RC beams
  125. One, no one, and one hundred thousand crack propagation laws: A generalized Barenblatt and Botvina dimensional analysis approach to fatigue crack growth
  126. Inclusion of “interaction” in the Greenwood and Williamson contact theory
  127. Thermo-elastic mismatch in nonhomogeneous beams
  128. On the Stress Singularities at Multimaterial Interfaces and Related Analogies With Fluid Dynamics and Diffusion
  129. The effect of contact on the decohesion of laminated beams with multiple microcracks
  130. Size-Scale Effects on Strength, Friction and Fracture Energy of Faults: A Unified Interpretation According to Fractal Geometry
  131. Numerical analysis of fracture mechanisms and failure modes in bi-layered structural components
  132. Specimen shape and the problem of contact in the assessment of concrete compressive strength
  133. Self-similarity and crack growth instability in the correlation between the Paris’ constants
  134. Reliability of Micromechanical Contact Models: a Still Open Issue
  135. Analytical study of the singularities arising at multi-material interfaces in 2D linear elastic problems
  136. On the resolution dependence of micromechanical contact models
  137. Acoustic emission monitoring and numerical modeling of FRP delamination in RC beams with non-rectangular cross-section
  138. An analytical approach for fracture and fatigue in functionally graded materials
  139. Numerical evaluation of generalized stress-intensity factors in multi-layered composites
  140. Influence of the intermediate material on the singular stress field in trimaterial junctions
  141. On the Asymptotic Stress Field in Angularly Nonhomogeneous Materials
  142. Size-scale effects on the friction coefficient
  143. On the reliability of microscopical contact models
  144. A Coupled Contact and Decohesion Analysis of Laminated Beams
  145. A unified interface constitutive law for the study of fracture and contact problems in heterogeneous materials
  146. Micro-slip of rough surfaces under cyclic tangential loading