Research | myplace

TOPICS

Phase field fracture of heteregenous media and composite materials at different scales

Nonlinear interface-like crack methods in engineering structures

Bio-mimetic structured interfaces and crack arresters

Postbuckling behaviour of composite stiffened panels and runout specimens in aeronautical applications

Advanced nonlinear shells models and mixed finite element formulations

SUPERVISED PHD THESIS

V. Carollo. A Variational approach to brittle fracture and cohesive delamination: modeling and technological applications. Dirs. Dr. M Paggi, Dr. J Reinoso. Feb 2018. Cum Laude. IMT Lucca–Universidad de Sevilla
A. Quintanas-Corominas. Damage events in fobre reinforced composites: Supercomputation and novel numerical techniques. Dirs. Dr. A Turón, Dr. E Casoni, Dr. J Reinoso. Oct. 2019. Cum Laude. Universitat de Girona.
L. García-Guzmán. Mechanical behaviour of structured joints in 3D printed composite components: experimental, analytical and numerical study. Dirs. Dr. J Reinoso, Dr. L Távara, Jun 2020. On going. Universidad de Sevilla.
T. Guillén-Hernández. Computational Fracture Mechanics for Reliability of Composites at the Micro and Macro Scales. Dirs. Dr. M Paggi, Dr. J Reinoso. Jul 2020. On going. IMT Lucca–Universidad de Sevilla.
A. Dean. Phase-field modeling of damage and fracture in fiber reinforced composites. Dir. Dr. J Reinoso. Sept 2020. On going. Universidad de Sevilla.
T. Aranda. Crack arresters through curved interface concepts. Dirs. Dr. J Reinoso, Dr. I García. Oct 2020. On going. Universidad de Sevilla.
M.R. Marulli. Modelling and Simulation of Interface Phenomena: Contact and Adhesion. Dirs. Dr. M Paggi, Dr. J Reinoso. Feb 2021. On going. IMT Lucca–Universidad de Sevilla.
P. Kumar. Variational method for fracture mechanics: nucleation and fracture propagation. Dirs. Dr. M Paggi, Dr. J Reinoso. May 2021. On going. IMT Lucca–Universidad de Sevilla.
A. Valverde-González. Phase field method for fracture and contact mechanics in hydrogels for stretchable electronic systems. Dirs. Dr. M Paggi, Dr. J Reinoso. May 2022. On going. IMT Lucca-Universidad de Sevilla.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

New strategies for multifield fracture problems across scales in heterogeneous systems for Energy, Health and Transport -NEWFRAC (861061), H2020, Duration: 2020-2014. Principal research: Dr. Vladislav Mantic. Status: On going. (Click here for more info.)
Patterned Interfases in Composite Structures (IntEstComp). FEDER Project, Andalusian Government. Duration: 2020-2022. Principal Research: Dr. José Reinoso. Status:On going.
Methodology Development and Validation of WEight Optimized Stiffeners Run-Out Design for Future Composite Wings - DOVER (SI-1782/13/2018), H2020, Duration: 2018-2021. Principal Researchers: Dr. José Cañas, Dr.Jesús Justo. Status: On going.
New approaches for Computational Fracture Mechanics for the characterization of initiation and growth of cracks in composite materials across the scales. National research plan, Spain, 2015, Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Duration: 2016-2018. Status: Concluded. Principal researchers: Dr. Vladislav Mantič and Dr. Antonio Blázquez. Grant: Non specified.
Development of a dimensioning procedure for Unfolding failure in composite materials. National research plan, Spain, 2015, Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Duration: 2016-2018. Status: Concluded. Principal Researchers: Dr. Enrique Graciani Díaz y Dr. José Cañas Delgado.
Structural Analysis of Composite Thick Laminates subjected to Compressive Loadings (P12-TEP-1050) Excellence Project, Andalusian Government. Duration: 2013-2015. Status: Concluded. Principal researcher: Dr. Luis Távara. Grant: 116.744 Euro.
Analysis of composite stiffened panels in postbuckling regime (P11-TEP-7093) Excellence Project, Andalusian Government. 2011. Duration: 2013-2017. Status: Concluded. Principal researchers: Dr. Antonio Blázquez. Grant: Non specified.
Advanced shell elements for the nonlinear analysis of Composite Panels (DPI2012-37187) National research plan, Spain, 2012, Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.Duration: 2013-2016. Status: Concluded. Principal researchers: Dr. Antonio Blázquez. Grant: Non specified.
Micro-cracks - causes and consequences for the long-term stability of PV modules,BMBF. Duration: 2012-2014. Status: Finished. Principal researcher: Prof. Dr. Ing Raimund Rolfes. Grant: Non specified.
Development of cohesive models and fracture mechanics in the analysis of co-curedand co-bonded structural joints of composite materials (P06-TEP-02045) Excellence Project, Andalusian Government. Duration: 2007-2010. Status: Concluded. Principal researcher: Dr. Federico París Carballo. Grant: 188.000 Euro.

TECHNOLOGY & TRANSFERS PROJECTS

Structural Analysis of Rack 02 Installation 02 EC 145 (3434/0955) Ayesa Air Control, S.l. Duration: 2018-2019. Status: Concluded. Principal Research: DR. José Reinoso.
Composite Structures ans lightweight materials for easy assembly processes (ECLIPSE) EADS. Duration: 2012-2014. Principal Researchers: Dr. José Cañas. Status: Concluded.
Advanced and Low Cost Aircraft Structures (ALCAS) European Community, AIP-4-CT-2005-516092. Sixth Framework Program. Duration: 2005-2009. Status: Concluded. Principal researchers: M. Boyce, D. Jones. Grant: 101.277.380,00 Euro.
Technological development of structural optimization of aeronautical components based on composite stiffened panels. Grupo TAM. Duration: 2007-2008. Status: Concluded. Principal researchers: Dr. Antonio Blázquez, Dr. José Cañas. Grant: Non specified.