Material Models for Advanced Composites: Prediction of Stiffness and Residual Strength After Impact
Activity: 2023 – Present
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Influence of Manufacturing Defects in Variable Stiffness Composite Laminates: Failure Analysis in Advanced Aeronautical Structures
Activity: 2022 – Present
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Aerospace Structures in Advanced Composites: Development of Computational Models and Innovative Applications
Activity: 2021 – 2024
Financial support: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personel (CAPES, Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior)
Structural Health Monitoring Applied to Damage Detection and Fatigue Life Estimations: Proposal of a Frequency Domain-Based Methodology
Activity: 2021 – 2023
Development of Autonomous Systems Employing Multifunctional Batteries for Structural Health Monitoring: Application in Impact-Damaged Composite Structures (SAFE)
Activity: 2021 – 2022
Office of the Vice Provost for Research at University of São Paulo
Advance manufacturing of composites by filament winding: evaluation of the residual strength of cylinders with variable stiffness after impact loading
Activity: 2020 – 2023
Financial support: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)
Damage identification in composite aeronautical structures by means of multiscale models
Activity: 2019 – 2023
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Manufacturing and validation of a subsonic wind tunnel
Activity: 2017 – Present
Financial support: Minas Gerais Research Foundation (FAPEMIG, Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais)
Multiscale modeling of composite structures: an approach based on physical damage mechanisms and failure
Activity: 2017 – 2020
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Failure and damage multiscale modeling in composite structures
Activity: 2017 – 2018
New multi-scale based damage evolution and failure models for the prognosis of composite structures
Activity: 2016 – 2020
Financial support: Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Damage prediction and monitoring in composite structures
Activity: 2016 – 2019
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Development of a simulation tool for evaluating the long term mechanical behavior of biodegradable polymers
Activity: 2016 – 2018
Financial support: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)
Finite Element formulation and delamination modeling for laminated composites
Activity: 2015 – 2017
Financial support: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)
Evaluation of the mechanical and piezoelectric properties of fiber-reinforced composites
Activity: 2015 – 2016
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Development of models for aeronautical structures made of composite materials
Activity: 2014 – 2019
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Analysis of the residual strength of composite structures damaged by impact: a contribution to Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) systems.
Activity: 2013 – 2016
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Constitutive models applied to biodegradable polymeric structures
Activity: 2012 – 2015
Financial support: University of São Paulo and University of Porto
Development of a designing methodology for biodegradable polymeric structures
Activity: 2012 – 2015
Financial support: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personel (CAPES, Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior)
Residual strength analysis of Composite structures damaged by impact: a contribution for SHM systems
Activity: 2012 – 2013
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
Computation of average properties in composites under imperfect contact conditions at the interfaces
Activity: 2012 – 2012
Financial support: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)
Damage and progressive failure analysis of filament wound structures
Activity: 2009 – 2013
Financial support: U. S. Army and U.S. Air Force
A study of the constitutive models for composite materials applied in aeronautical structures
Activity: 2009 – 2012
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
A contribution to the study of smart structures made of active composite materials
Activity: 2009 – 2011
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico)
A study of damage and progressive failure models for structures made of composite materials
Activity: 2009 – 2011
Financial support: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)
INCT – Smart structures for engineering inovation
Activity: 2008 – 2017
Financial support: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico) and Minas Gerais Research Foundation (FAPEMIG, Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais)
