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Bernardo P. Ferreira

Universidade do Porto

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

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128

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Scholarly Papers (4)

1.

Unifying Mean-Field Models through the Method of Multiscale Virtual Power and Its Dual Formulation

Number of pages: 95 Posted: 22 Dec 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidade do Porto and Universidade do Porto
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Mean-field homogenization, Multiscale modeling, Computational homogenization, Method of Multiscale Virtual Power, Principle of Multiscale Complementary Virtual Power, Variational formulation

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Multi-Scale Optimization of Pc/Abs Polymer Blends: Microstructural Design for Superior Toughness, Strength, and Weight Efficiency

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 Mar 2025
A. Francisca C. Alves, Bernardo P. Ferreira and Francisco Pires
Universidade do Porto, Universidade do Porto and Universidade do Porto
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Multi-scale modeling, Material design, PC/ABS polymer blends, finite element analysis, Inverse problem, Bayesian Optimization, Microstructure generation, MCDM, Functionally graded material optimization

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Optimization-Based Parameter Identification and Constitutive Modeling of Amorphous Thermoplastics from Low to High Strain Rates

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Sep 2022
A. Francisca C. Alves, Bernardo P. Ferreira and Francisco Pires
Universidade do Porto, Universidade do Porto and Universidade do Porto
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Computational Mechanics, Constitutive modeling, Amorphous thermoplastics, High strain rate, Calibration, Finite strains, Visco-plasticity, Polycarbonate, Poly(methyl methacrylate)

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Multi-Scale Optimization of Pc/Abs Polymer Blends: Microstructural Design for Superior Toughness, Strength, and Weight Efficiency

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Apr 2025
A. Francisca C. Alves, Bernardo P. Ferreira and Francisco Pires
Universidade do Porto, Universidade do Porto and Universidade do Porto
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Multi-scale modeling, Material design, PC/ABS polymer blends, Finite element analysis, Bayesian Optimization, Functionally graded material optimization