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Mostafa Abdalla is affiliated with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. The research work spans several fields including engineering and medicine, with a focus on mechanics of materials, civil and structural engineering, computational theory and mathematics, physiology, and psychiatry and mental health. Abdalla's publications cover a range of topics, reflecting interdisciplinary expertise.

Key areas of study include:

  • Topology Optimization in Engineering
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Spaceflight Effects on Biology
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Musculoskeletal Pain and Rehabilitation

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Abdalla include:

  • Impact of 10-day bed rest on neuromuscular junction instability in healthy elderly males, 2025, The Journal of Physiology
  • An infinite family of non-cyclic 1-cylinder pillowcase-tiled surfaces, 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Data-driven streamline stiffener path optimization (SSPO) for sparse stiffener layout design of non-uniform curved grid-stiffened composite (NCGC) structures, 2020, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Numerical generation of omnistrain failure envelopes, 2023, Journal of Composite Materials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abdalla include:

  • Dan Wang
  • Si-Yong Yeo
  • Zhoucheng Su
  • Zhen-Pei Wang
  • Mohamed H. Elalfy

Publications appear across diverse venues encompassing applied mechanics, composite materials, physiology, and computational mathematics. Notable publication venues include:

  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Journal of Composite Materials
  • The Journal of Physiology
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Best Publications

  • Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Stoney equation for film stress: Developments from polycrystalline steel strips to single crystal silicon wafers

    G.C.A.M. Janssen;M.M. Abdalla;F. van Keulen;B.R. Pujada

  • Design of variable stiffness composite panels for maximum fundamental frequency using lamination parameters

    Mostafa M. Abdalla;Shahriar Setoodeh;Zafer Gürdal

  • Design of variable-stiffness composite panels for maximum buckling load

    Shahriar Setoodeh;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Samuel T. IJsselmuiden;Zafer Gürdal

  • Design of variable–stiffness laminates using lamination parameters

    Shahriar Setoodeh;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Isogeometric sizing and shape optimisation of beam structures

    Attila P. Nagy;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Optimization of Variable-Stiffness Panels for Maximum Buckling Load Using Lamination Parameters

    Samuel T. IJsselmuiden;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gurdal

  • Design of variable stiffness panels for maximum strength using lamination parameters

    A. Khani;S.T. IJsselmuiden;M.M. Abdalla;Z. Gürdal

  • Global and local buckling analysis of grid-stiffened composite panels

    Dan Wang;Mostafa M. Abdalla

  • Stiffness Optimization of Composite Wings with Aeroelastic Constraints

    Johannes Dillinger;Thomas Klimmek;M.M. Abdalla;Z. Gürdal

  • Combined topology and fiber path design of composite layers using cellular automata

    S. Setoodeh;M.M. Abdalla;Z. Gürdal;Z. Gürdal

  • Mechanism for Warp-Controlled Twist of a Morphing Wing

    Roelof Vos;Zafer Gurdal;Mostafa Abdalla

  • Optimization of course locations in fiber-placed panels for general fiber angle distributions

    Adriana W. Blom;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Streamline stiffener path optimization (SSPO) for embedded stiffener layout design of non-uniform curved grid-stiffened composite (NCGC) structures

    Dan Wang;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zhen-Pei Wang;Zhoucheng Su

  • Implementation of Strength-Based Failure Criteria in the Lamination Parameter Design Space

    Samuel T. IJsselmuiden;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Multi-step blended stacking sequence design of panel assemblies with buckling constraints

    Samuel T. IJsselmuiden;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Omprakash Seresta;Zafer Gürdal

  • Isogeometric design of anisotropic shells: Optimal form and material distribution

    Attila P. Nagy;Samuel T. IJsselmuiden;Mostafa M. Abdalla

  • Design Tailoring for Pressure Pillowing Using Tow-Placed Steered Fibers

    Ahmad Alhajahmad;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Buckling optimization design of curved stiffeners for grid-stiffened composite structures

    Dan Wang;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Weihong Zhang

  • Optimal Design of Tow-Placed Fuselage Panels for Maximum Strength with Buckling Considerations

    Ahmad Alhajahmad;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Stacking sequence optimisation of variable stiffness laminates with manufacturing constraints

    Daniël M.J. Peeters;Simon Hesse;Mostafa M. Abdalla

  • Design of variable stiffness composite panels for maximum fundamental frequency using lamination parameters

    Shahriar Setoodeh;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

  • Isogeometric Sizing and Shape Optimization of Beam Structures

    Attila Nagy;Mostafa Abdalla;Zafer Gürdal

Frequent Co-Authors

Zafer Gürdal
Zafer Gürdal University of South Carolina
Pier Marzocca
Pier Marzocca RMIT University
Mary Frecker
Mary Frecker Pennsylvania State University
Weihong Zhang
Weihong Zhang Northwestern Polytechnical University
Pedro P. Camanho
Pedro P. Camanho University of Porto
Layne T. Watson
Layne T. Watson Virginia Tech

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