Search Results - "Guedes, J.M"
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Permeability analysis of scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
Published in Journal of biomechanics (05-04-2012)“…Abstract Porous artificial bone substitutes, especially bone scaffolds coupled with osteobiologics, have been developed as an alternative to the traditional…”
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Numerical modeling of bone tissue adaptation—A hierarchical approach for bone apparent density and trabecular structure
Published in Journal of biomechanics (11-05-2009)“…Abstract In this work, a three-dimensional model for bone remodeling is presented, taking into account the hierarchical structure of bone. The process of bone…”
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Multiscale topology optimization of bi-material laminated composite structures
Published in Composite structures (01-11-2015)“…This work describes a computational model to design bi-material composite laminates, with the objective of optimally design the structure and its material,…”
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Hierarchical optimization of material and structure
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-08-2002)“…This paper describes a hierarchical computational procedure for optimizing material distribution as well as the local material properties of mechanical…”
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Finite strain, laminate stress minimization with Newton iteration and time integration
Published in Thin-walled structures (01-04-2023)“…We minimize failure criteria with respect to element-wise fiber orientation in laminae (and laminates) undergoing finite strains. A fully mechanical…”
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Scale-size effects analysis of optimal periodic material microstructures designed by the inverse homogenization method
Published in Computers & structures (01-10-2016)“…Periodic homogenization models are often used to compute the elastic properties of periodic composite materials based on the shape/periodicity of a given…”
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Optimization of the microstructure of unidirectional hybrid composites under uniaxial tensile loads
Published in Composite structures (01-03-2020)“…Typical composite structures are characterized by having brittle failure and thus higher safety factors. Alternatively, hybrid composites with pseudo-ductile…”
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Computational model for power optimization of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters with material homogenization
Published in Computers & structures (01-11-2017)“…•Optimization of a piezoelectric energy harvester using homogenization is presented.•Power output of unimorph and bimorph vibration energy harvesters are…”
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Laminate composite magnetoelectric multiferroics optimized by global derivative-free optimization method
Published in Computational materials science (01-06-2018)“…[Display omitted] •A magnetoelectric multiferroic laminate is optimized using global optimization.•Laminates composed of ferroelectric and ferromagnetic layers…”
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Ferroelectric materials for piezoelectric actuators by optimal design
Published in Acta materialia (01-06-2011)“…► Microstructure optimization of ferroelectric materials by stochastic optimization. ► Polycrystalline ferroelectrics possess better piezo actuation than…”
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Optimal design of periodic linear elastic microstructures
Published in Computers & structures (01-06-2000)“…This paper presents two computational models to design the periodic microstructure of cellular materials for optimal elastic properties. The material…”
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Species out of sight: elucidating the determinants of research effort in global reptiles
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-03-2023)“…More than two million species have been described so far, but our knowledge on most taxa remains scarce or inexistent, and the available biodiversity data is…”
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Identifying factors that boost species discoveries of global reptiles
Published in Zoological journal of the Linnean Society (01-12-2020)“…Abstract Most species remain unknown to science and might go extinct before we recognize their existence. Although specimens belonging to many of these unknown…”
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Homogenization of textured as well as randomly oriented ferroelectric polycrystals
Published in Computational materials science (01-05-2009)“…Microstructural features such as spatial correlation of crystallographic orientations and morphological texture in piezoelectric polycrystals is modeled…”
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Effect of Microstructure and Texture on the Macroscopic Piezoelectric Response of Ferroelectric Barium Titanate and PZN—PT Films
Published in Journal of intelligent material systems and structures (01-01-2009)“…A two-dimensional (2D) plane-strain finite element method (FEM) model of polycrystalline film wherein the film thickness is much greater than the…”
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Unwrapping broken tails: Biological and environmental correlates of predation pressure in limbless reptiles
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-02-2023)“…Studying species interactions in nature often requires elaborated logistics and intense fieldwork. The difficulties in such task might hinder our ability to…”
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Environmental drivers of tropical forest snake phenology: Insights from citizen science
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2023)“…Museum specimens and citizen science initiatives are valuable sources of information on how anthropogenic activities affect biodiversity and how species…”
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A material optimization model to approximate energy bounds for cellular materials under multiload conditions
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-12-2003)“…This paper describes a computational model, based on inverse homogenization and topology design, for approximating energy bounds for two-phase composites under…”
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Macroecological links between the Linnean, Wallacean, and Darwinian shortfalls
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Topology optimization of three-dimensional linear elastic structures with a constraint on “perimeter”
Published in Computers & structures (01-12-1999)“…This work presents a computational model for the topology optimization of a three-dimensional linear elastic structure. The model uses a material distribution…”
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