# Mechanical Behavior of Composites

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/mechanical-behavior-of-composites-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,444,883 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on advances in composite materials and structures, with a particular emphasis on topics such as delamination, cohesive zone models, fiber-reinforced composites, finite element analysis, adhesive joints, ballistic impact, damage modeling, fracture mechanics, and textile composites. The papers cover a wide range of research areas including simulation, experimental analysis, and mechanical behavior of composite materials. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Engineering |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10219 |
| Works | 97,583 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Dierk Raabe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dierk-raabe/)
- [Sabu Thomas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sabu-thomas/)
- [Ted Belytschko](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ted-belytschko/)
- [A.G. Evans](https://scholariq.org/researchers/a-g-evans/)
- [J. R. Rice](https://scholariq.org/researchers/j-r-rice/)
- [Zhigang Suo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zhigang-suo/)
- [John W. Hutchinson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-w-hutchinson/)
- [J. N. Reddy](https://scholariq.org/researchers/j-n-reddy/)
- [Michael F. Ashby](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-f-ashby/)
- [Huajian Gao](https://scholariq.org/researchers/huajian-gao/)
- [Timon Rabczuk](https://scholariq.org/researchers/timon-rabczuk/)
- [George M. Pharr](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-m-pharr/)

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