Publications

Journal Papers

  • RobinUnger, BehrouzArash, WibkeExner, RaimundRolfes (2020): Effect of temperature on the viscoelastic damage behaviour of nanoparticle/epoxy nanocomposites: Constitutive modelling and experimental validationPolymer Volume 191, 16 March 2020, 122265
    DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2020.122265
  • J. Fankhänel, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Elastic interphase properties of nanoparticle/epoxy nanocomposites: A molecular dynamics studyComposites Part B: Engineering, Volume 176 (2019)
    DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107211
  • R Unger, U. Braun, J. Fankhänel, B. Daum, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Molecular modelling of epoxy resin crosslinking experimentally validated by near-infrared spectroscopyComputational Materials Science 161 (2019) 223–235
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2019.01.054
  • R. Unger, W. Exner, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Non-linear viscoelasticity of epoxy resins: Molecular simulation-based prediction and experimental validationPolymer, Volume 180, 10 October 2019, 121722
    DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2019.121722
  • Arash, B., Thijsse, B. J., Pecenko, A., & Simone, A. (2017): Effect of water content on the thermal degradation of amorphous polyamide 6, 6: A collective variable-driven hyperdynamics studyPolymer Degradation and Stability, 146, pp260-266
  • A.A. Mousavi, B. Arash, X. Zhuang & T. Rabczuk (2016): A coarse-grained model for the elastic properties of cross linked short carbon nanotube/polymer compositesComposites Part B: Engineering Journal
  • Arash, B., Park, H. S., & Rabczuk, T. (2016): Coarse-grained model of the J-integral of carbon nanotube reinforced polymer composites.Carbon, 96, pp1084-1092
  • Arash, B., Jiang, J. W., & Rabczuk, T. (2015): A review on nanomechanical resonators and their applications in sensors and molecular transportationApplied physics reviews, 2(2), 021301.
  • Arash, B., Wang, Q., & Varadan, V. K. (2014): Mechanical properties of carbon nanotube/polymer composites.Scientific reports, 4, 6479
  • Arash, B., & Wang, Q. (2012): A review on the application of nonlocal elastic models in modeling of carbon nanotubes and graphenes.Computational Materials Science, 51(1), pp303-313

Proceedings

  • A. Mousavi, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Mechanical properties of DGEBA epoxy resin: Insights from coarse-grained simulations7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on the Mechanical Response of Composites (COMPOSITES 2019), Girona, Spain
  • B. Arash, B. J. Thijsse, A. Pecenko, A. Simone (2016): A reactive molecular dynamics simulation of hydrolysis degradation in polyamide polymers17th European Conference on Composite Materials, Munich, Germany
  • Q. Wang, B. Arash (2014): Recent studies on applications of nanoresonators in nano-sensors and molecular transportationIEEE NANO, Waterloo, Canada

Chapter in Books

  • B. Arash, Q. Wang (2013): A review on the application of nonlocal elastic models in modeling of carbon nanotubes and graphenesChapter 2. Part of “Modeling of Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene and Their Composites,” K.I. Tserpes and N. Silvestre, Springer
    DOI: /10.1007/978-3-319-01201-8_2
    ISBN: 978-3-319-01200-1

Technical Reports

  • Q. Wang, B. Arash (2014): Applications of nanoresonators in nano-sensors and molecular transportationIEEE NANO, Waterloo, Canada (invited keynote speech)

Presentations

  • A. Mousavi, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Mechanical properties of boehmite nanoparticle reinforced epoxy nanocomposites: Insights from coarse-grained simulationsActing Principles of Nano-Scaled Matrix Additives for Composite Structures, WORKSHOP-OCTOBER 11, 2019, Berlin
  • R. Unger, W. Exner, B. Arash, R. Rolfes (2019): Prediction of the Viscoelastic Properties of Thermosetting Polymers from Molecular Dynamics Simulations15th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM15), Austin, Texas, USA
  • R. Unger, J. Fankhänel, B. Arash, B. Daum, R. Rolfes (2018): A Molecular Modelling Approach for the Crosslinking of Nanoparticle-Reinforced Epoxy Resins and its Effect on Predicted Mechanical Properties13TH WORLD CONGRESS ON COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS (WCCM), New York, USA
  • B. Arash, B. J. Thijsse, A. Pecenko, A. Simone (2016): Thermal degradation of polyamide 6,6: A reactive molecular dynamics simulation studyMaterials Innovation Institute (M2i) Conference, Utrecht, the Netherlands