Meebouwen aan een meer duurzame wereld door constructieve samenwerking en excelleren in innovatief onderzoek naar nieuwe materiaalsystemen en lichtgewicht constructies
Design and development of a novel mixed-mode-I/III fixture for fracture characterization of composite materials and adhesive joints of varying thickness
Shivaie Kojouri, A., Karami, J., Van Hemelrijck, D. & Kalteremidou, K.-A., 15 May 2026, In: Composite Structures. 384, p. 1-22 22 p., 120145.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Enhancing interfacial adhesion and self-healing in PMMA-MAA glass fibre composites via Zn(II)-acetate complexation
Mugemana, C., Cardona, C. I., Ozyigit, S., Hao, J., Grysan, P., Delfrari, D., Dieden, R., Verge, P., Shaplov, A. S., Ruch, D. & Fuentes, C. A., Apr 2026, In: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 203, 11 p., 109578.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Standardized Framework for Elastomer Characterization in Soft Robotics
Roels, E., Costa Cornellà, A. & Brancart, J., 18 Mar 2026, In: Advanced Intelligent Systems. 8, 3, 14 p., e202500699.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Modelling of 3D woven textile reinforced cement composites behaviour accounting for through-thickness reinforcement
Toderascu, C., Wintiba, B., Ehab Moustafa Kamel, K., Massart, T. J. & Tysmans, T., Mar 2026, In: Finite Elements in Analysis and Design. 255, 21 p., 104509.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Combined Computational-Experimental Investigation of Crack Kinking Under Mode I Loading in Thick Adhesively Bonded GFRP Composite Joints
Sharma, A., Shivaie Kojouri, A., Fan, J., Vassilopoulos, A., Michaud, V., Kalteremidou, K.-A., Van Hemelrijck, D. & Van Paepegem, W., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Composites Science. 10, 2, p. 1-28 28 p., 107.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
OZR4438: Bistable Deployable Units for Adaptive Structures
Roels, E. (Administrative Promotor)
1/12/25 → 30/11/29
Project: Fundamental
FWOTM1281: Experimentally validated analytical and numerical fiber damage models for unidirectional composites
Polyzos, E. (Mandate) & Pyl, L. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/25 → 31/10/28
Project: Fundamental
ANI420: Insights into material extrusion in additive manufacturing advancing the understanding of mechanical properties and interlaminar behaviour of fibre-reinforced thermoplastics
Pyl, L. (Administrative Promotor) & Katalagarianakis, A. M. H. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator))
18/12/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Fundamental
ANI420: Insights into material extrusion in additive manufacturing advancing the understanding of mechanical properties and interlaminar behaviour of fibre-reinforced thermoplastics
Pyl, L. & Katalagarianakis, A. M. H.
18/12/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Fundamental
Recent nieuws
PhD Day Brussels kart
On the 25th of March 2022, the yearly MeMC PhD-day took place. For this year’s edition, the team went to “Brussels Kart” in Groot-Bijgaarden. During the day, all researchers brilliantly presented their work, leading to vivid discussions and feedback opportunities.
Nieuwe website MeMC
De vakgroep MeMC heeft op basis van Paddle een nieuwe website ontwikkeld. Suggesties voor verbetering zijn uiteraard zeer welkom. Danny
Evenementen in de spotlight
Praktische info8 apr 2021 - 20:39 -ICEM19-Krakow
Due to the ongoing global COVID-19 situation, it has been decided to postpone again ICEM19 until 17-21 July, 2022.
