Armor Ceramics
Publications
- Zhou, F., Jean-Francois Molinari & K.T. Ramesh, "Analysis of the brittle fragmentation of an expanding ring", Computational Material Sciences, Vol. 37, pp. 74-85, 2006.
- Zhou, F., J.F. Molinari & K.T. Ramesh, “Effects of Material Properties and Strain Rate on the Fragmentation of Brittle Materials,” International Journal of Fracture, Vol. 139, pp. 169-196, 2006
- Paliwal, B., Ramesh, K.T. & McCauley, J.W., “Direct observation of the dynamic compressive failure of a transparent polycrystalline ceramic (AlON),” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 89, No. 7, pp. 2128-2133, 2006.
- Zhou, F., Ramesh, K.T. & Molinari, J.F., “Characteristic Fragment Size Distribution of Dynamically Expanding Rings,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 88, No. 26: Art. No. 261918, 2006.
- B. Paliwal & K.T. Ramesh, “Effect of crack growth dynamics on the rate sensitive behavior of hot-pressed boron carbide,” Scripta materialia, Vol. 57, pp. 481–484, 2007.
- B. Paliwal & K.T. Ramesh, “An interacting micro-crack damage model for failure of brittle materials under compression,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 56, pp. 896–923, Mar. 2008.
- R. Kraft, J. F. Molinari and K. T. Ramesh, “Computational Micromechanics of Dynamic Compressive Loading of Brittle Polycrystalline Material Using a Distribution of Grain Boundary Properties,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol. 56, No. 8, pp. 2618-2641, Aug. 2008.
- Paliwal, B., K.T. Ramesh & J.W. McCauley, “Dynamic compressive failure of AlON under controlled planar confinement,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 91, No. 11, pp. 3619-3629, 2008.
- J.W. McCauley, P. Patel, M.W. Chen, G. Gilde, E. Strassburger, B. Paliwal, K.T. Ramesh and D.P. Dandekar, “AlON: A Brief History of its Emergence and Evolution,” Journal of European Ceramic Society, Vol. 29, pp. 223–236, 2009.
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