Hankins, S. N. and R. S. Fertig III (2021), Biological Pattern Generation Mechanisms
for Simultaneous Topology and Size Optimization, In review.
Monpara, G., A. Bateman, Y. Wu, B. Jaques, and R. S .Fertig III (2021), Single Crystal
Plasticity Framework with Stochastic Strain Bursts for Micron Sized BCC Fe Single
Crystal Tensile Test, In review.
Elwardany, M. D., G. King, J.-P. Planche, C. Rodenzo, D. Christensen, R. S. Fertig
III, K. Kuhn, F. H. Bhuiyan (2019), Internal Restraint Mechanism for Age-Induced Pavement
Surface Damage," Asphalt Paving Technology: Journal of the Association of Asphalt
Paving Technologists, Vol. 88.
Fertig III, R. S. and S. Nickerson. (2015), Towards Prediction of Thermally Induced
Microcrack Initiation and Closure in Porous Ceramics, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Vol. 99, No. 2, pp. 581-588.
Sanei, S. H. R. and R. S. Fertig III (2015), Uncorrelated Volume Element for Stochastic
Modeling of Microstructures Based on Local Fiber Volume Fraction Variation, Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 117, pp. 191-198.
Frensemeier, M., J. S. Kaiser, C. P. Frick, A. S. Schneider, E. Arzt, R. S. Fertig
III, E. Kroner. (2015), A Novel Approach Towards Temperature-Induced Switchable Adhesion
using Nickel-Titanium-Polydimethylsiloxane Hybrid Surfaces, Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 25, No. 20, 3013-3021.
Fertig III, R. S. and M. R. Garnich. (2004), Influence of constituent properties and
microstructural parameters on the tensile modulus of a polymer/clay nanocomposite,
Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 64, No. 16, pp. 2577-2588.
Book Chapters, Conference Proceedings, Conference Presentations, and Reports
Hankins, S. N. and R. S. Fertig III (2020) “Methodology for Designing Bio-Like Composite
Microstructures with Diverse Geometry and Hierarchical Structures,” presented at ASC
35th Technical Conference, Jersey City, NJ, September 14-17, 2020.
Bhuiyan, F. H. and R. S. Fertig III (2019), “Chapter 12 – A Physics-Based Combined
Creep and Fatigue Methodology for Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites,” in Creep and
Fatigue of Polymer Matrix Composites (2nd Edition), R. M. Guedes, Editor. Woodhead Publishing. pp. 349-402.
Brinckmann, S. A., C. P. Frick, and R. S. Fertig III (2019), Influence of Layer Thickness
and Print Orientation on 3D Printed Polymer-Derived Ceramics," presented at MS&T 2019, Portland, OR, September 29-October 3, 2019.
Bateman, A., G. Monpara, R. S. Fertig III, Y. Wu, and B. Jaques (2019) Linking microscale
experiments and modeling to predict macroscale mechanical properties in iron," presented
at MS&T 2019, Portland, OR, September 29-October 3, 2019.
Hankins, S. N., L. Kotthoff, and R. S. Fertig III (2019), Bio-like composite microstructure
designs for enhanced resilience via machine learning, Proceedings of the ASC 34th Technical Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 23-25, 2019.
S. A. Brinckmann, J. Yao, R. S. Fertig III, and C. P. Frick (2019), Polymer Derived
SiC-SiOC ceramic matrix composites fabricated via stereolithography 3D printing,”
presented at 43th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Daytona Beach, FL, January 27- February 1, 2019.
Bhuiyan, F. H., L. Kotthoff, and R. S. Fertig III (2018), A Machine Learning Technique
to Predict Static Multi-axial Failure Envelopes of Laminate Composites, Proceedings of the ASC 33rd Technical Conference, Seattle, WA, September 24-26, 2018.
Bhuiyan, F. H., and R. S. Fertig III (2017), A multiscale approach for progressive
fatigue damage prediction of unidirectional composites, Proceedings of the ASC 32nd Technical Conference, West Lafayette, IN, October 23-25, 2017.
Fertig III, R. S. (2017), Relating Paris Law Fatigue Crack Growth in Composites with
a Physics-Based Fatigue Model, Proceedings of the ASC 32nd Technical Conference, West Lafayette, IN, October 23-25, 2017.
Sanei, S. H. R., E. J. Barsotti, and R. S. Fertig III (2017), Stochastic multiscale
approach to predict failure initiation and progression in composite materials, accepted
for presentation at SciTech 2017, Grapevine, TX, January 9-13, 2017.
Bhuiyan, F. H., and R. S. Fertig III (2017), A Physics-Based Combined Creep and Fatigue
Methodology for Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites, accepted for presentation at
SciTech 2017, Grapevine, TX, January 9-13, 2017.
Sanei, S. H. R., E. J. Barsotti, and R. S. Fertig III (2016), Stochastic failure analysis
of an uncorrelated volume element using extended finite element method, Proceedings of the ASC 31st Technical Conference, Williamsburg, VA, September 19-21, 2016.
Bhuiyan, F. H., and R. S. Fertig III (2016), A multiscale approach for progressive
fatigue failure modelling of a woven composite RVE, Proceedings of the ASC 31st Technical Conference, Williamsburg, VA, September 19-21, 2016.
Kuhn, K. and R. S. Fertig III (2016), A physics-based fatigue life prediction for
composite delamination subject to Mode I loading, Proceedings of the ASC 31st Technical Conference, Williamsburg, VA, September 19-21, 2016.
Monpara, G. and R. S. Fertig III. (2016), Characterization of water-epoxy interactions
with spectroscopic methods in epoxy, Proceedings of the ASC 31st Technical Conference, Williamsburg, VA, September 19-21, 2016.
Fertig III, R. S., G. Monpara, D. H. Robbins, Jr. (2016), Effect of notch-induced
strain gradients on the applicability of multiscale approaches for woven composites:
combined experimental and computational investigation, Proceedings of the ASC 31st Technical Conference, Williamsburg, VA, September 19-21, 2016.
Sanei, S. H. R. and R. S. Fertig III (2016), "Effect of fiber morphology on the stiffness
and strength distributions of fiber reinforced polymers," SAMPE Long Beach 2016, Long Beach, CA, May 23-26, 2016.
Mavriplis, D. J., E. Anderson, R. S. Fertig III, and M. R. Garnich (2016) Development
of a High-Fidelity Time-Dependent Aero-Structural Capability for Analysis and Design,
Scitech 2016, San Diego, CA, January 4-8, 2016.
Bhuiyan, F. H., D. J. Mavriplis, and R. S. Fertig III (2016) Predicting Composite
Fatigue Life of Wind Turbine Blades Using Constituent-Level Physics and Realistic
Aerodynamic Loads, Scitech 2016, San Diego, CA, January 4-8, 2016.
Monpara, G., D. H. Robbins Jr., and R. S. Fertig III. (2015), Effect of Notch-Induced
Strain Gradients on the Applicability of Multiscale Approaches for Woven Composites, American Society for Composites: 30th Technical Conference, East Lansing, MI, September 28-30, 2015.
Jensen, E. M. and R. S. Fertig III. (2015), Combined multiscale creep strain and creep
rupture modeling for composite materials, Scitech 2015, Kissimmee, FL, January 5-9, 2015. AIAA 2015-1360.
Fertig III, R. S. and S. Nickerson. (2014), Mechanical Modeling of Microcracked Porous
Ceramics, Proceedings of the 38th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and
Composites, Daytona Beach, FL, January 26-31, 2014. (Invited)
Malusare, K. A. and R. S. Fertig III. (2013), Benchmarking of lamina failure tests
from WWFE-I and WWFE-II with a three-parameter micromechanics-based matrix failure
theory, Presented at International Conference on Future Technologies for Wind Energy, Laramie, WY, October 7-9, 2013.
Garnich, M. R., R. S. Fertig III, and E. Anderson. (2013), Random Fiber Micromechanics of Fatigue Damage, 54th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Boston, MA, April 8-11, 2013. AIAA 2013-1656
Fertig III, R. S.and S. Nickerson (2013), Towards a Multiscale Model of Thermally-Induced
Microcracking in Porous Ceramics, 37th International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites Conference
Proceedings , Daytona Beach, FL, January 27- February 1, 2013.
Fertig III, R. S. and F. Meng (2012), Simulation of Microcracked Material Behavior:
Effects of Porosity and Friction, Final Technical Report prepared for Corning, Inc., 38 pp.
Garnich, M. R., R. Zhu, R. S. Fertig III, and E. M. Anderson. (2012), Micromechanics of Fatigue Damage in Unidirectional Polymer Composites, 53rd AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
Proceedings, Honolulu, HI, April 23-26, 2012. AIAA 2012-1650
Fertig III, R. S. and D. R. Robbins (2012), Efficient Multiscale Methodology for Predicting
Effect of Foreign Object Damage in SiC/SiC CMCs, 36th Annual Conference on Composites, Materials, and Structures, Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral, FL, January 23-26, 2012.
Fertig III, R. S. and D. R. Robbins (2011), Physics-based Modeling of Foreign Object
Damage in Ceramic Matrix Composites , NASA SBIR Phase I Final Report, NASA Contract NNX11CD78P, 31 pp.
Fertig III, R. S. and D. J. Kenik (2011), Physics-Based Fatigue Life Prediction of
Composite Structures , NAFEMS World Congress 2011, Boston, MA, May 23-26, 2011.
Fertig III, R. S., J. Stack, and A. Biskner (2011), Modeling Damage Tolerance in Composite
Structures: Selecting Material Degradation Parameters, SAMPE 2011, , Long Beach, CA, May 2011.
Fertig III, R. S. and D. J. Kenik (2011), Predicting composite fatigue life using
constituent-level physics, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, April 4-7, 2011.
Garnich III, M. R., J. A. Schultz, and R. S. Fertig (2011), Mesomechanics Modeling
of Textile Composites, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, April 4-7, 2011.
Nickerson, S., R. S. Fertig III, S. Niesent (2010), Thermally Activated Microcrack
Dynamics and the Kinetic Theory of Fracture, Corning Internal Report, R-109519, 43 pp.
Nelson, E. E., J. Stack, R. S. Fertig III, and A. Biskner (2010), Novel Experimental
and Analytical Methods for Designing Damage-Tolerant Structures, Air Force SBIR Phase I Final Technical Report, AFRL-RB-WP-TR-2010-3054, 56 pp.
Fertig III, R. S. (2010), A Computationally Efficient Method for Multiscale Modeling
of Composite Materials: Extending Multicontinuum Theory to Complex 3D Composites, SAMPE 2010 Fall Technical Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, October 11-14, 2010.
Fertig III, R. S. (2010), An accurate and efficient method for constituent-based progressive
failure modeling of a woven composite, Supplemental Proceedings: Volume 2: Materials Characterization, Computation, Modeling,
and Energy, Seattle, WA, February 14-18, 2010, pp. 223-230.
Fertig III, R. S. and S. P. Baker (2010), Multiscale modeling of thin films: Linking
dislocation dynamics with macroscopic mechanical behavior, Supplemental Proceedings: Volume 2: Materials Characterization, Computation, Modeling,
and Energy, Seattle, WA, February 14-18, 2010, pp. 33-40.
Key, C. T., R. S. Fertig III, W. Gregory, and J. Gorfain (2010), Evaluation of an
alternative composite failure model under dynamic loading, Society of Experimental Mechanics IMAC-XXVIII Conference, February 1-4, 2010.
Fertig III, R. S. (2009), Bridging the gap between physics and large-scale structural
analysis: A novel method for fatigue life prediction of composites, SAMPE Fall Technical Conference Proceedings: Global Materials Technology: Soaring
to New Horizons, Wichita, KS, October 19-22, 2009.
Nelson, E. E., J. A. Gies, R. S. Fertig III, and A. C. Hansen (2009), The virtues
of multicontinuum mechanics for composites analysis, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Springs, CA, May 4-7, 2009.
Fertig III, R. S. and S. P. Baker (2007), Relationship between film stress and dislocation
microstructure evolution in thin films, MRS 2007 Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, published in Microelectromechanical Systems Materials
and Devices (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1052, Warrendale, PA) DD07-06, Boston, MA, 2007.
Fertig III, R. S. and M. R. Garnich (2004), Prediction of elastic modulus in polymer
clay nanocomposites, SAMPE 2004 , Long Beach, CA, 2004.
