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National Ranking
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Overview

Marcílio Alves is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on mechanical engineering and materials science.

Their research spans multiple subfields including mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, civil and structural engineering, materials chemistry, and automotive engineering. The main topics explored in their work include:

  • Cellular and Composite Structures
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes

Marcílio Alves has authored papers published in various journals, with notable frequent appearances in venues such as the International Journal of Impact Engineering, SSRN Electronic Journal, Composite Structures, EPJ Web of Conferences, and Additive Manufacturing. The following are some of their recent papers:

  • "Evaluation of the dynamic response of triply periodic minimal surfaces subjected to high strain-rate compression," 2021, Additive Manufacturing
  • "Response of gyroid lattice structures to impact loads," 2022, International Journal of Impact Engineering
  • "Modelling and optimisation of TPMS-based lattices subjected to high strain-rate impact loadings," 2023, International Journal of Impact Engineering
  • "Additive manufacturing of miniature marine structures for crashworthiness verification: Scaling technique and experimental tests," 2020, Marine Structures
  • "Finite element modeling of crushing of CFRP cylindrical tubes under low-velocity axial impact," 2021, Composite Structures

Their frequent collaborators include researchers such as:

  • Pouria Bahrami Ataabadi
  • Rafael Santiago
  • Henrique Ramos
  • Haleimah Alabdouli
  • Sara AlMahri

The body of work by Marcílio Alves reflects an emphasis on the mechanical behavior of composites and the dynamic response of engineered lattice structures, particularly under impact and strain-rate loading conditions. Additionally, their studies incorporate additive manufacturing techniques applied to structural optimization and materials testing.

Best Publications

  • A ductile damage criterion at various stress triaxialities

    Michael Brünig;Oliver Chyra;Daniel Albrecht;Larissa Driemeier

  • Inertia effects in axisymmetrically deformed cylindrical shells under axial impact

    D Karagiozova;Marcílio Alves;Norman Jones

  • Influence of hydrostatic stress on failure of axisymmetric notched specimens

    Marcı́lio Alves;Norman Jones

  • Experiments on stress-triaxiality dependence of material behavior of aluminum alloys

    Larissa Driemeier;Michael Brünig;Giancarlo Micheli;Marcílio Alves

  • Evaluation of the dynamic response of triply periodic minimal surfaces subjected to high strain-rate compression

    Sara AlMahri;Rafael Santiago;Dong­-Wook Lee;Henrique Ramos

  • Transition from progressive buckling to global bending of circular shells under axial impact––Part I: Experimental and numerical observations

    D. Karagiozova;Marc ilio Alves

  • Scaling impacted structures

    R. E. Oshiro;M. Alves

  • On the elastic modulus degradation in continuum damage mechanics

    Marcı́lio Alves;Jilin Yu;Norman Jones

  • Scaling of structures subject to impact loads when using a power law constitutive equation

    R.E. Oshiro;M. Alves

  • A review-analysis on material failure modeling in ship collision

    M.A.G. Calle;M. Alves

  • Response of gyroid lattice structures to impact loads

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  • Material Constitutive Law for Large Strains and Strain Rates

    M. Alves

  • Scaling of cylindrical shells under axial impact

    Roberto Eiki Oshiro;Marcílio Alves

  • Transition from progressive buckling to global bending of circular shells under axial impact--Part II: Theoretical analysis

    D. Karagiozova;Marc ilio Alves

  • A method to represent impacted structures using scaled models made of different materials

    L.M. Mazzariol;R.E. Oshiro;M. Alves

  • Ship collision and grounding: Scaled experiments and numerical analysis

    M.A.G. Calle;R.E. Oshiro;M. Alves

  • An experimental and numerical investigation on tyre impact

    R.R.V. Neves;G.B. Micheli;M. Alves

  • Similarity laws of structures under impact load: Geometric and material distortion

    Leonardo M. Mazzariol;Leonardo M. Mazzariol;Marcílio Alves

  • Propagation of compaction waves in cellular materials with continuously varying density

    D. Karagiozova;M. Alves

  • Crushing and energy absorption mechanisms of carbon fiber-epoxy tubes under axial impact

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  • Dynamic Elastic-Plastic Buckling of Structural Elements: A Review

    D. Karagiozova;Marcílio Alves

  • Scaling impacted structures when the prototype and the model are made of different materials

    Marcílio Alves;Roberto Eiki Oshiro

  • Scaling the impact of a mass on a structure

    Marcílio Alves;Roberto Eiki Oshiro

  • Impact failure of beams using damage mechanics: Part I—Analytical model

    Marcı́lio Alves;Norman Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Norman Jones
Norman Jones University of Liverpool
Magnus Langseth
Magnus Langseth Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Pentti Kujala
Pentti Kujala Aalto University
Wesley J. Cantwell
Wesley J. Cantwell Khalifa University
Zhongwei Guan
Zhongwei Guan University of Liverpool
Gerald Nurick
Gerald Nurick University of Cape Town
Guoxing Lu
Guoxing Lu Zhejiang University
Genevieve Langdon
Genevieve Langdon University of Sheffield
Dong Ruan
Dong Ruan Swinburne University of Technology
Odd Sture Hopperstad
Odd Sture Hopperstad Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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