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Igor Rodrigues Lopes

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

DOWNLOADS

291

TOTAL CITATIONS

4

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

A Critical Comparison of Gradient and Integral Nonlocal Damage Models: Formulation, Numerical Predictions and Computational Aspects

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 07 Dec 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidade do Porto
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Nonlocal damage models, Gradient-enhanced damage, Nonlocal model of integral-type, Ductile damage, Finite Element Method, Mesh dependency

2.

Three-Point Bending of 3d-Printed Polymer Architected Materials with Size Effects: Manufacturing, Testing and Numerical Modelling

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
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Downloads 62 (942,565)
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Lattice structures, Size effects, FDM-based manufacturing, Three-point bending, DNS finite element models, multi-scale modelling

3.

Analysis of a Novel 3d-Printed Mechanical Metamaterial with Tension-Induced Undulation: Experimental and Numerical Investigations

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jan 2025
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Architected metamaterials, Deformation mode coupling, Additive manufacturing, Experimental validation, DNS models, FE2 multi-scale modelling

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Combining Second-Order Homogenisation and Nonlocal Damage for FE2 Mesh-Regularisation under Moderate Localisation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Jan 2026
Guilherme Fonseca Gonçalves, Igor Rodrigues Lopes and Francisco Pires
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Downloads 48 (1,109,210)

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Second-order homogenisation, FE2, Multi-scale mesh-dependency, Strain localisation, RVE length, Multi-scale ductile damage, Nonlocal micro damage

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Exploring Novel Mechanical Metamaterials: Unraveling Deformation Mode Coupling and Size Effects Through Second-Order Computational Homogenisation

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 02 Dec 2023
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Downloads 34 (1,263,436)
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Multi-scale Modelling, Finite Strains, Architected Materials, Coupling Deformation Mechanisms, Size Effects

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Non-local Effects in the Curing Process of Fibre-Reinforced Polymers

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 May 2026
Universidade do Porto, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Institute of Mechanics, Materials and Civil Engineering and Universidade do Porto
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