Publications
Journal publications:
[J21] S. Brachthauser Balcells and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Modeling Fiber Microbuckling in the Bending of Soft Composites Using Nonlinear Homogenization, AIAA Journal, 61(6), 2023.
[J20] G. Gharooni Fard, D. Zhang, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, and O. Peleg , Crystallography of honeycomb formation under geometric frustration, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(48), 2022.
[J19] B.Y. Dharmadasa, M.W. McCallum, S. Mierunalan, S.P. Dassanayake, C.H.M.Y. Mallikarachchi, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Formation of plastic creases in thin polyimide films, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 87(5), 051009, 2020.
[J18] H.E. Fowler, B.R. Donovan, J.M. McCracken, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, and T.J. White, Localizing genesis in polydomain liquid crystal elastomers, Soft Matter, 16, 330, 2020.
[J17] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Variations in the distribution of local strain energy within different realizations of a representative volume element, Composites Part B: Engineering, 176, 2019
[J16] R. Al-Rashed, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, J. Marthelot, and P.M. Reis, Buckling patterns in biaxially pre-stretched bilayer shells: wrinkles, creases, folds and fracture-like ridges, Soft Matter, 13(43), 7969-7978, 2017
[J15] J. Marthelot, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, A. Lee, J.W. Hutchinson, and P.M. Reis, Buckling of a pressurized hemispherical shell subjected to a probing force, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 84(12), 121005, 2017
[J14] J. Marthelot, P.-T. Brun, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, and P.M. Reis, Reversible patterning of spherical shells through constrained buckling, Physical Review Materials, 1(2), 025601, 2017
[J13] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, J. Marthelot, A. Lee, J.W. Hutchinson, and P.M. Reis, Knockdown factor for the buckling of spherical shells containing large-amplitude geometric defects, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 84(3), 034501, 2017
[J12] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, P. Upadhyaya, J. Liljenherte, P.M. Reis, and S. Kumar, Soft optical composites for tunable transmittance, Extreme Mechanics Letters, 9, 297-303, 2016
[J11] A. Lee, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, J. Marthelot, J.W. Hutchinson, and P.M. Reis, The geometric role of precisely engineered imperfections on the critical buckling load of spherical elastic shells, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 83(11), 111005, 2016
[J10] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, N. Stoop, R. Lagrange, J. Dunkel, and P.M. Reis, Curvature-controlled defect localization in elastic surface crystals, Physical Review Letters, 116(10):104301, 2016
[J9] R. Lagrange, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, D. Terwagne, M. Brojan and P.M. Reis, From wrinkling to global buckling of a ring on a curved substrate, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 89, 77-95, 2016
[J8] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, S. Kumar, and P.M. Reis, Soft color composites with tunable optical transmittance, Advanced Optical Materials, 4, 620-626, 2016
[J7] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, On the isotropy of randomly generated representative volume elements for fiber-reinforced elastomers, Composites Part B: Engineering, 87, 33-39, 2016
[J6] P.M. Reis, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, and J. Marthelot, Transforming architectures inspired by origami, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112.40, 12234-12235, 2015
[J5] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Modeling of soft composites under three-dimensional loading, Composites Part B: Engineering, 59, 173-180, 2014
[J4] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and N. Triantafyllidis, Buckling of rectangular and hexagonal honeycomb under combined axial compression and transverse shear, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 50, 3934-3946, 2013
[J3] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and S. Pellegrino, Failure of carbon fibers at a crease in a fiber-reinforced silicone sheet, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 80, 353-360, 2013
[J2] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and S. Pellegrino, Constitutive modeling of fiber composites with a soft hyperelastic matrix, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 49, 635-647, 2012
[J1] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and S. Pellegrino, Folding of fibre composites with a hyperelastic matrix, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 49, 395-407, 2012
Conference proceedings:
[C16] B.Y. Dharmadasa, J.M. Mejia-Ariza, M. Arya, J.F. Sauder, P. Focardi, S.C. Bradford, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Design and Fabrication of a High Strain Composite Flexure for CubeSat Reflectarrays, AIAA SciTech Forum, National Harbor, MD, 2023. AIAA 2023-0581.
[C15] B.Y. Dharmadasa, J.M. Mejia-Ariza, M. Arya, J.F. Sauder, P. Focardi, S.C. Bradford, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Design of Flexures for Deployable Reflectarrays using High Strain Composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, San Diego, CA, 2022. AIAA 2022- 0651.
[C14] K.B. Marquis, K. Ployhar, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Thermal Analysis of a Novel Lightweight Layered and TaperedRadiator Panel with Pumped-Fluid-Loop System, 50th International Conference on Environmental Systems, 2021. ICES-2021-243.
[C13] K.B. Marquis, K. Ployhar, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Development of a High-Power Deployable-Tube Radiator System, 50th International Conference on Environmental Systems, 2021. ICES-2021-240.
[C12] B.Y. Dharmadasa and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Modeling the Effect of Creases in an Unfolding Membrane, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2021. AIAA 2021-1258.
[C11] A.H. Sharma, R. Perez, N.W. Bearns, T.J. Rose, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Some Considerations Involving Testing Guidelines for Large Curvature Bending of High Strain Composites using the Column Bending Test, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2021. AIAA 2021-0196.
[C10] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Numerical Modeling of Stress Concentration Around Failed Fibers in Unidirectional Composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2021. AIAA 2021-0087.
[C9] G. De Luca, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Shear stiffening in the microbuckling of fiber composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2020. AIAA 2020-0691.
[C8] A.H. Sharma, S.A. Hill, R. Perez, T.J. Rose, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Tensile fiber failure on High Strain Composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2020. AIAA 2020-0208.
[C7] B.Y. Dharmadasa, M.W.McCallum, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Characterizing and modeling the viscoplastic behavior of creases in Kapton polyimide films, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2020. AIAA 2020-2165.
[C6] T. J. Rose, J. Calish, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Modeling of Viscoelasticity in Thin Flexible Composites using Coincident Element Method, AIAA SciTech Forum, Orlando, FL, 2020. AIAA 2020-0693.
[C5] S. Brachthauser Balcells and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Using Non-Linear Homogenization to Model Fiber Microbuckling in the Bending of Soft Composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, San Diego, CA, 2019. AIAA-2019-2025.
[C4] A. H. Sharma, T. J. Rose, A. Seamone, T.W. Murphey, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Large Curvature Bending of High Strain Composites, AIAA SciTech Forum, San Diego, CA, 2019. AIAA-2019-1746.
[C3] T.J. Rose, A. Sharma, A. Seamone, F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and T. Murphey, Carbon Unidirectional Composite Flexure Strength Dependence on Laminate Thickness, ASC 33rd Annual Technical Conference, Seattle, WA, 2018.
[C2] B.Y. Dharmadasa, H. M. Y. C. Mallikarachchi, and F. L贸pez Jim茅nez, Characterizing the Mechanics of Fold-lines in Thin Kapton Membranes, AIAA SciTech Forum, Kissimmee, FL, 2018. AIAA-2018-0450.
[C1] F. L贸pez Jim茅nez and S. Pellegrino, Folding of Thin Composite Structures with a Soft Matrix, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Springs, CA, 2009. AIAA-2009-2633.