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Ramón Zaera is affiliated with Carlos III University of Madrid in Spain and has published extensively in the field of engineering. Their research primarily focuses on several subfields including Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry, Civil and Structural Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main topics of Ramón Zaera's work cover:

  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques

Zaera has frequently published in a variety of scientific journals, with notable venues including:

  • Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
  • Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Thin-Walled Structures
  • Computers & Structures
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Ramón Zaera are:

  • Non-standard and constitutive boundary conditions in nonlocal strain gradient elasticity, 2020, Meccanica
  • Nonstandard continualization of 1D lattice with next-nearest interactions. Low order ODEs and enhanced prediction of the dispersive behavior, 2020, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
  • Analysis of low order non-standard continualization methods for enhanced prediction of the dispersive behaviour of a beam lattice, 2021, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
  • Natural frequencies of vibration in cracked Timoshenko beams within an elastic medium, 2022, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics
  • Hearing distributed mass in nanobeam resonators, 2020, International Journal of Solids and Structures

Zaera collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors, including:

  • F. Gómez-Silva
  • Antonino Morassi
  • Alexandre Kawano
  • J. Aranda-Ruiz
  • Carlos Perez-Garcia

Best Publications

  • Bending of Euler–Bernoulli beams using Eringen’s integral formulation: A paradox resolved

    J. Fernández-Sáez;R. Zaera;J.A. Loya;J.N. Reddy

  • Compression after impact of thin composite laminates

    S. Sanchez-Saez;E. Barbero;R. Zaera;C. Navarro

  • Analytical modelling of normal and oblique ballistic impact on ceramic/metal lightweight armours

    Ramón Zaera;Vicente Sánchez-Gálvez

  • Experimental and numerical analysis of normal and oblique ballistic impacts on thin carbon/epoxy woven laminates

    J. López-Puente;R. Zaera;C. Navarro

  • Damage in CFRPs due to low velocity impact at low temperature

    T. Gómez-del Rı́o;R. Zaera;E. Barbero;C. Navarro

  • Numerical modelling of the hydrodynamic ram phenomenon

    D. Varas;R. Zaera;J. López-Puente

  • The effect of the thickness of the adhesive layer on the ballistic limit of ceramic/metal armours. An experimental and numerical study

    J. López-Puente;A. Arias;R. Zaera;C. Navarro

  • Vibrations of Bernoulli-Euler beams using the two-phase nonlocal elasticity theory

    J. Fernández-Sáez;R. Zaera

  • Modelling of the adhesive layer in mixed ceramic/metal armours subjected to impact

    R. Zaera;S. Sánchez-Sáez;J.L. Pérez-Castellanos;C. Navarro

  • Experimental analysis of fluid-filled aluminium tubes subjected to high-velocity impact

    D. Varas;J. López-Puente;R. Zaera

  • Constitutive relations in 3-D for a wide range of strain rates and temperatures – Application to mild steels

    A. Rusinek;R. Zaera;J.R. Klepaczko

  • Numerical modeling of ice behavior under high velocity impacts

    J. Pernas-Sánchez;D.A. Pedroche;D. Varas;J. López-Puente

  • Free transverse vibrations of cracked nanobeams using a nonlocal elasticity model

    J. Loya;J. López-Puente;R. Zaera;J. Fernández-Sáez

  • The effect of low temperatures on the intermediate and high velocity impact response of CFRPs

    J López-Puente;R Zaera;C Navarro

  • On the consistency of the nonlocal strain gradient elasticity

    R. Zaera;Ó. Serrano;J. Fernández-Sáez

  • Nonlinear orthotropic model of the inhomogeneous assembly compression of PEM fuel cell gas diffusion layers

    Pablo A. García-Salaberri;Marcos Vera;Ramón Zaera

  • A hyperelastic-thermoviscoplastic constitutive model for semi-crystalline polymers: Application to PEEK under dynamic loading conditions

    D. Garcia-Gonzalez;R. Zaera;A. Arias

  • Dynamic tensile behaviour at low temperature of CFRP using a split Hopkinson pressure bar

    T. Gómez-del Río;E. Barbero;R. Zaera;C. Navarro

  • Experimental and numerical study on the perforation process of mild steel sheets subjected to perpendicular impact by hemispherical projectiles

    A. Rusinek;J.A. Rodríguez-Martínez;R. Zaera;J.R. Klepaczko

  • An analytical model for high velocity impacts on thin CFRPs woven laminated plates

    J. López-Puente;R. Zaera;C. Navarro

  • Analysis of inertia and scale effects on dynamic neck formation during tension of sheet steel

    A. Rusinek;R. Zaera;J.R. Klepaczko;R. Cheriguene

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexis Rusinek
Alexis Rusinek University of Lorraine
Daniel Rittel
Daniel Rittel Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Antonino Morassi
Antonino Morassi University of Udine
Ever J. Barbero
Ever J. Barbero West Virginia University
Fritz Vollrath
Fritz Vollrath University of Oxford
Massimo Ruzzene
Massimo Ruzzene University of Colorado Boulder
Alain Molinari
Alain Molinari University of Lorraine
J. N. Reddy
J. N. Reddy Texas A&M University

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