Researcher
Wim Van Paepegem
- Keywords:experimental mechanics, composite materials, finite element method, material modelling, numerical simulation, mechanics
- Disciplines:Composites and hybrid materials not elsewhere classified, Hybrid composites, Polymer composites, Short and long fibre reinforced composites, CAD/CAM systems, Natural and biocomposites, Particle reinforced materials, Classical mechanics
Affiliations
- Department of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering (Department)
Member
From1 Feb 2017 → Today - Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2008 → 31 Jan 2017 - Department of Mechanical construction and production (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1998 → 30 Sep 2008
Projects
1 - 10 of 32
- Blast and fragment resistant Textile - BLASTEXFrom1 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: Ministery of Defense
- Filament wound composite tanks for pressurized hydrogen storage: Novel predictive simulation models and testing methods.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Development of advanced micro-mechanical test methods for fibre reinforced polymer composites based on in-situ optical and electron microscopyFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Filament wound composite tanks for pressurized hydrogen storage: Novel predictive simulation models and testing methods.From1 Oct 2023 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Development of efficient topology optimization methods for thermoelastic structures made of additively manufactured anisotropic materialsFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Elucidating the effects of particle size and surface chemistry on toughening mechanisms in nanoreinforced adhesivesFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- A novel method for acquiring biomechanically accurate kinematics: skin-based motion analysisFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- A physics-based computationally efficient multi-scale model for prediction of damage mechanisms in composite laminates under multi-axial fatigue loads considering the effects of thermal residual stresses and manufacturing defectsFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Design of hafnium oxide nanocrystals as computed tomography contrast agent for damage detection in high-end composites.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Experimental Characterisation and Model Development of the Thermomechanical Response of Notched Continuous Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites under Tension and Compression at Ambient and Elevated Temperature.From1 Oct 2020 → 16 Apr 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
Publications
11 - 20 of 252
- Integrated interval Mahalanobis classification system for the quality classification of turbine blades based on vibrational data incorporating measurement uncertainty(2023)
Authors: Liangliang Cheng, Vahid Yaghoubi Nasrabadi, Wim Van Paepegem, Mathias Kersemans
Pages: 166 - 179 - An efficient multi-material topology optimization method for thermoelastic structures(2023)
Authors: Tien Dung Dinh, Saeid Hedayatrasa, Franz Bormann, Marko Bosman, Wim Van Paepegem
Number of pages: 1 - Closed-form analytical solutions for predicting stress transfers and thermo-elastic properties of short fiber composites(2023)
Authors: Ehsan Rashidinejad, Hossein Ahmadi, Mohammad Hajikazemi, Wim Van Paepegem
Pages: 4731 - 4751 - Damage characterization in multidirectional glass fibre reinforced polypropylene laminates under quasi-static loading : experiment & simulation(2022)
Authors: Josef Sommer, Mohammad Hajikazemi, Ives De Baere, Wim Van Paepegem
Number of pages: 1 - An energy method for physics-based progressive damage modelling in composite laminates under multiaxial fatigue loading(2022)
Authors: Mohammad Hajikazemi, Josef Sommer, Wim Van Paepegem
Number of pages: 1 - Effect of fibre orientation, temperature, moisture content and strain rate on the tensile behaviour of short glass fibre-reinforced polyamide 6(2022)
Authors: Daniele Finazzi, Ruben Sevenois, Lode Daelemans, Karen De Clerck, Wim Van Paepegem, Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos, Véronique Michaud
Pages: 1167 - 1174 - A hierarchical multi-scale analytical approach for predicting the elastic behavior of short fiber reinforced polymers under triaxial and flexural loading conditions(2022)
Authors: Hossein Ahmadi, Mohammad Hajikazemi, Ehsan Rashidinejad, Yuriy Sinchuk, Wim Van Paepegem
- Influence of the stacking angle on the strength and stiffness properties of tiled laminates for civil applications : a DIC based approach(2022)Volume: 198
Authors: Jordi Uyttersprot, Wouter De Corte, Wim Van Paepegem, Alper Ilki, Medine Ispir, Pinar Inci
Pages: 1133 - 1142 - Broadband nonlinear elastic wave modulation spectroscopy for inspection of stiffened aerospace CFRP panels(2022)
Authors: Joost Segers, Saeid Hedayatrasa, Wim Van Paepegem, Mathias Kersemans
Number of pages: 1 - Thermo-mechanical modelling of UD composites to investigate self-heating and thermal softening effect of polymer matrix(2022)
Authors: Pei Hao, Ruben Sevenois, Wim Van Paepegem, Francisco Antonio Gilabert Villegas
Pages: 43 - 50
Patents
1 - 1 of 1
- Wave energy convertor (Inventor)