Silvestre T. Pinho

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Composite material
• Quantum mechanics
• Finite element method

Silvestre T. Pinho mainly focuses on Composite material, Finite element method, Epoxy, Composite number and Ultimate tensile strength. His Constitutive equation research extends to the thematically linked field of Composite material. His Finite element method research integrates issues from Matrix, Delamination, Fracture mechanics and Computer simulation.

The concepts of his Ultimate tensile strength study are interwoven with issues in Compressive strength, Fracture toughness and Failure mode and effects analysis. His work deals with themes such as Damage tolerance, Astm standard, Laminated composites and Tension, which intersect with Fracture toughness. Silvestre T. Pinho interconnects Element, Polynomial and Compression in the investigation of issues within Fracture.

His most cited work include:

• Recycling carbon fibre reinforced polymers for structural applications: technology review and market outlook. (430 citations)
• Physically-based failure models and criteria for laminated fibre-reinforced composites with emphasis on fibre kinking: Part I: Development (344 citations)
• Fracture toughness of the tensile and compressive fibre failure modes in laminated composites (338 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Silvestre T. Pinho mostly deals with Composite material, Finite element method, Structural engineering, Composite number and Epoxy. Ultimate tensile strength, Fracture toughness, Delamination, Micromechanics and Fracture are the core of his Composite material study. His work in the fields of Finite element method, such as Extended finite element method, overlaps with other areas such as Parametric statistics.

His Structural engineering research includes themes of Matrix and Kinematics. His Composite number research includes elements of Work, Stiffness and Reinforcement. The study incorporates disciplines such as Fractography, Compressive strength and Plasticity in addition to Epoxy.

He most often published in these fields:

• Composite material (77.53%)
• Finite element method (31.46%)
• Structural engineering (30.34%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2018)?

• Composite material (77.53%)
• Braid (3.37%)
• Finite element method (31.46%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Silvestre T. Pinho mainly investigates Composite material, Braid, Finite element method, Ultimate tensile strength and Fracture mechanics. His research links Nesting with Composite material. His research integrates issues of Transverse plane, Stress, Digital image correlation, Failure mode and effects analysis and Catastrophic failure in his study of Ultimate tensile strength.

In his research, Fatigue loading and Shear stress is intimately related to Delamination, which falls under the overarching field of Fracture mechanics. His work in Composite number addresses issues such as Impact resistance, which are connected to fields such as Flexural strength. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Matrix, Kinematics, Quasistatic process and Fiber pull-out.

Between 2014 and 2018, his most popular works were:

• Modeling delamination migration in cross-ply tape laminates (54 citations)
• Damage and failure of triaxial braided composites under multi-axial stress states (32 citations)
• The importance of translaminar fracture toughness for the penetration impact behaviour of woven carbon/glass hybrid composites (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Composite material
• Quantum mechanics
• Algorithm

His main research concerns Composite material, Composite number, Impact resistance, Impact test and Penetration. His study in Braid and Crack closure falls under the purview of Composite material. His Braid research incorporates themes from Transverse plane, Stress, Digital image correlation, Failure mode and effects analysis and Catastrophic failure.

His Catastrophic failure study incorporates themes from Ultimate tensile strength and Fiber bundle. His research in Crack closure intersects with topics in Matrix and Delamination. His Composite number research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Fracture toughness and Flexural strength.