Works (33)

Updated: March 9th, 2026 07:12

2026 article

Self-healing for the long haul: In situ automation delivers century-scale fracture recovery in structural composites

Turicek, J. S., Phillips, Z. J., Nakshatrala, K. B., & Patrick, J. F. (2026, January 9). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1.

By: J. Turicek n, Z. Phillips n, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Fiber-reinforced polymer composites; Composite Material Mechanics
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 11, 2026

2025 article

Effect of Temperature-Dependent Material Properties on Thermal Regulation in Thin Microvascular Composites

Adhikari, K., Patrick, J. F., & Nakshatrala, K. B. (2025, February 23). International Journal of Applied and Computational Mathematics, Vol. 2.

By: K. Adhikari*, J. Patrick n & K. Nakshatrala*

topics (OpenAlex): Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials; Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation; Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 4, 2026

2025 article

Integrated damage sensing and self-healing in polymers and composites: Progress and opportunities

Martin, W. H., Turicek, J. S., & Patrick, J. F. (2025, August 8). Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 8.

By: W. Martin n, J. Turicek n & J. Patrick n

author keywords: Bioinspired; multifunctional; damage sensing; self-healing
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 8, 2025

2025 article

Self-healing for the Long Haul: In situ Automation Delivers Century-scale Fracture Recovery in Structural Composites

Turicek, J., Phillips, Z., Nakshatrala, K., & Patrick, J. (2025, January 1). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

By: J. Turicek n, Z. Phillips n, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

topics (OpenAlex): Microbial Applications in Construction Materials; Concrete Properties and Behavior; Polymer composites and self-healing
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 19, 2025

2025 article

Self-healing for the Long Haul: In situ Automation Delivers Century-scale Fracture Recovery in Structural Composites

Turicek, J., Phillips, Z., Nakshatrala, K., & Patrick, J. (2025, January 1). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

By: J. Turicek n, Z. Phillips n, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

topics (OpenAlex): Microbial Applications in Construction Materials; Concrete Properties and Behavior; Polymer composites and self-healing
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 19, 2025

2024 article

An integrated microstructure reconstruction and meshing framework for finite element modeling of woven fiber-composites

Zhang, P., Pai, S., Turicek, J. S., Snyder, A. D., Patrick, J. F., & Soghrati, S. (2024, February 8). Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 422.

By: P. Zhang*, S. Pai*, J. Turicek n, A. Snyder n, J. Patrick n & S. Soghrati*

author keywords: Fiber-composite; Woven reinforcement; Microstructure reconstruction; Mesh generation; Finite element method
topics (OpenAlex): Mechanical Behavior of Composites; Textile materials and evaluations; Composite Material Mechanics
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 8, 2024

2024 article

Transient topology optimization for efficient design of actively cooled microvascular materials

Gorman, J., Pejman, R., Kumar, S. R., Patrick, J. F., & Najafi, A. R. (2024, March 25). Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 67.

By: J. Gorman*, R. Pejman*, S. Kumar n, J. Patrick n & A. Najafi*

author keywords: Transient heat transfer; Topology optimization; Microvascular networks; Active cooling; Geometric reduced order model; Finite element method
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Battery Technologies Research; Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research; Topology Optimization in Engineering
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 15, 2024

2024 article

Unraveling chemical and rheological mechanisms of self-healing with EMAA thermoplastics in fiber-reinforced epoxy composites

Snyder, A. D., Turicek, J. S., Diesendruck, C. E., Varley, R. J., & Patrick, J. F. (2024, May 22). Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 185.

By: A. Snyder n, J. Turicek n, C. Diesendruck*, R. Varley* & J. Patrick n

author keywords: A. Fracture; B. Delamination; C. Self-healing; D. Multifunctional
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Mechanical Behavior of Composites; Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 1, 2024

2023 article

A methodology for measuring heat transfer coefficient and self-similarity of thermal regulation in microvascular material systems

Devi, U., Kumar, S. R., Nakshatrala, K. B., & Patrick, J. F. (2023, September 13). International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 217.

By: U. Devi n, S. Kumar n, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

author keywords: Heat transfer coefficient; Active cooling; Microvasculature; Thermophysical properties
topics (OpenAlex): Radiative Heat Transfer Studies; Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies; Thermoregulation and physiological responses
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 30, 2023

2023 article

Configuration-independent thermal invariants under flow reversal in thin vascular systems

Nakshatrala, K. B., Adhikari, K., Kumar, S. R., & Patrick, J. F. (2023, August 1). PNAS Nexus, Vol. 2.

By: K. Nakshatrala*, K. Adhikari*, S. Kumar n & J. Patrick n

author keywords: invariance; flow reversal; thermal regulation; vascular systems; biomimicry
topics (OpenAlex): Heat Transfer and Optimization; Thermal properties of materials; Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
TL;DR: A counter-intuitive yet fundamental property of vascular-based fluid-flow-engendered thermal regulation is revealed, which offers an innovative way to verify computer codes, especially when analytical solutions are unavailable for intricate domain and vascular configurations. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 patent

Patrick J, Snyder A. Self-Healing Interlaminar Delamination in Fiber-Reinforced Composites via Thermal Remending, US Patent 11,613,088 B2

By: J. Patrick & A. Snyder

Contributors: J. Patrick & A. Snyder

Source: ORCID
Added: October 22, 2025

2023 article

Polymer-derived SiOC reinforced with core–shell nanophase structure of ZrB2/ZrO2 for excellent and stable high-temperature microwave absorption (up to 900 °C)

Jia, Y., Yang, N., Xu, S., Snyder, A. D., Patrick, J. F., Kumar, R., … Xu, C. (2023, January 6). Scientific Reports, Vol. 13.

By: Y. Jia n, N. Yang n, S. Xu n, A. Snyder n, J. Patrick n, R. Kumar*, D. Zhang*, C. Xu n

Contributors: Y. Jia n, N. Yang n, S. Xu n, A. Snyder n, J. Patrick n, R. Kumar*, D. Zhang*, C. Xu n

topics (OpenAlex): Electromagnetic wave absorption materials; Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 30, 2023

2023 article

Topological effects of 3D-printed copolymer interlayers on toughening and in situ self-healing in laminated fiber-composites

Turicek, J. S., Snyder, A. D., Nakshatrala, K. B., & Patrick, J. F. (2023, May 15). Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 5, p. 110073.

By: J. Turicek n, A. Snyder n, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

author keywords: Self-healing; Damage tolerance; Interlaminar delamination; Thermal remending; Multifunctional
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Photopolymerization techniques and applications; Epoxy Resin Curing Processes
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9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 19, 2023

2022 article

Electrically conductive and 3D-printable copolymer/MWCNT nanocomposites for strain sensing

Hia, I. L., Snyder, A. D., Turicek, J. S., Blanc, F., Patrick, J. F., & Therriault, D. (2022, November 23). Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 232.

By: I. Hia, A. Snyder n, J. Turicek n, F. Blanc, J. Patrick n & D. Therriault

Contributors: I. Hia, A. Snyder n, J. Turicek n, F. Blanc, J. Patrick n & D. Therriault

author keywords: Additive manufacturing; Multi-walled carbon nanotubes; Piezoresistivity; Fiber-reinforced polymer composite; Structural health monitoring
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Smart Materials for Construction; Conducting polymers and applications
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2023

2022 article

Prolonged in situ self-healing in structural composites via thermo-reversible entanglement

Snyder, A. D., Phillips, Z. J., Turicek, J. S., Diesendruck, C. E., Nakshatrala, K. B., & Patrick, J. F. (2022, October 31). (J. S. Turicek, Ed.). Nature Communications, Vol. 13.

Contributors: A. Snyder n, Z. Phillips n, J. Turicek n, C. Diesendruck*, K. Nakshatrala* & J. Patrick n

Ed(s): J. Turicek n

topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 21, 2022

2021 article

A Microvascular‐Based Multifunctional and Reconfigurable Metamaterial

Devi, U., Pejman, R., Phillips, Z. J., Zhang, P., Soghrati, S., Nakshatrala, K. B., … Patrick, J. F. (2021, August 16). Advanced Materials Technologies, Vol. 6.

author keywords: bioinspired; electromagnetic modulation; fiber-composites; metamaterial; microvascular; multifunctional; thermal regulation
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Cellular and Composite Structures
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 23, 2021

2020 article

Metallophobic Coatings to Enable Shape Reconfigurable Liquid Metal Inside 3D Printed Plastics

Ma, J., Bharambe, V. T., Persson, K. A., Bachmann, A. L., Joshipura, I. D., Kim, J., … Dickey, M. D. (2020, November 25). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 13, pp. 12709–12718.

By: J. Ma n, V. Bharambe n, K. Persson n, A. Bachmann n, I. Joshipura n, J. Kim*, K. Oh*, J. Patrick n, J. Adams n, M. Dickey n

Contributors: J. Ma n, V. Bharambe n, K. Persson n, A. Bachmann n, I. Joshipura n, J. Kim*, K. Oh*, J. Patrick n, J. Adams n, M. Dickey n

author keywords: liquid metal; additive manufacturing; reconfigurable circuit; metallophobic surface; liquid metal actuation; 4D printing
topics (OpenAlex): Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Advanced Materials and Mechanics
TL;DR: It is shown that silica particles suspended in an appropriate solvent can be injected inside cavities to coat the walls, and this technique creates a transparent, nanoscopically rough coating that prevents adhesion of liquid metals on various 3D printed plastics and commercial polymers. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 26, 2020

2019 article

Gradient-based hybrid topology/shape optimization of bioinspired microvascular composites

Pejman, R., Aboubakr, S. H., Martin, W. H., Devi, U., Tan, M. H. Y., Patrick, J. F., & Najafi, A. R. (2019, September 12). International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 144.

By: R. Pejman*, S. Aboubakr n, W. Martin n, U. Devi n, M. Tan*, J. Patrick n, A. Najafi*

Contributors: R. Pejman*, S. Aboubakr n, W. Martin n, U. Devi n, M. Tan*, J. Patrick n, A. Najafi*

author keywords: Hybrid topology/shape optimization; Interface-enriched generalized finite element method; Microvascular composites; Active-cooling; 3D printing
topics (OpenAlex): Topology Optimization in Engineering; Heat Transfer and Optimization; Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
TL;DR: A new feature is presented that enables the optimizer to augment network topology by creating/removing microchannels during the shape optimization process, which has been accomplished by introducing a new set of design parameters, which act analogous to the penalization factor in the Solid Isotropic Material with Penalization (SIMP) method. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 25, 2019

2018 patent

Esser-Kahn A, Dong H, Thakre P, Patrick J, Sottos N, Moore J, White S. Thermally Degradable Polymeric Fibers. US Patent 9,951,221 B2

By: A. Esser-Kahn, H. Dong, P. Thakre, J. Patrick, N. Sottos, J. Moore, S. White

Source: ORCID
Added: October 22, 2025

2017 journal article

Repeated healing of delamination damage in vascular composites by pressurized delivery of reactive agents

Composites Science and Technology, 151, 1–9.

By: K. Hart*, S. Lankford*, I. Freund*, J. Patrick*, B. Krull*, E. Wetzel*, N. Sottos*, S. White*

Contributors: K. Hart*, S. Lankford*, I. Freund*, J. Patrick*, B. Krull*, E. Wetzel*, N. Sottos*, S. White*

author keywords: Self-healing; Vascular; Fiber-reinforced composites; Raman spectroscopy
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties; Microbial Applications in Construction Materials
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2017 journal article

Robust sacrificial polymer templates for 3D interconnected microvasculature in fiber-reinforced composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 100, 361–370.

By: J. Patrick*, B. Krull*, M. Garg*, C. Mangun*, J. Moore*, N. Sottos*, S. White*

Contributors: J. Patrick*, B. Krull*, M. Garg*, C. Mangun*, J. Moore*, N. Sottos*, S. White*

author keywords: Multifunctional composites; Microstructures; 3-D printing; Weaving
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Automatic Optical Crack Tracking for Double Cantilever Beam Specimens

Krull, B., Patrick, J., Hart, K., White, S., & Sottos, N. (2016, April 15). Experimental Techniques, Vol. 40, pp. 937–945.

By: B. Krull*, J. Patrick*, K. Hart*, S. White* & N. Sottos*

Contributors: B. Krull*, J. Patrick*, K. Hart*, S. White* & N. Sottos*

author keywords: Fiber-Reinforced Composites; Mode I Fracture; Double Cantilever Beam; Machine Vision
topics (OpenAlex): Optical measurement and interference techniques; Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection; Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Polymers with autonomous life-cycle control

Patrick, J. F., Robb, M. J., Sottos, N. R., Moore, J. S., & White, S. R. (2016, December 13). Nature, Vol. 540, pp. 363–370.

Contributors: J. Patrick*, M. Robb*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore* & S. White*

MeSH headings : Biomimetic Materials / chemistry; Polymers / chemistry; Regeneration
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
TL;DR: Smart materials that mimic the ability of living systems to autonomously protect, report, heal and even regenerate in response to damage could increase the lifetime, safety and sustainability of many manufactured items. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Strategies for Volumetric Recovery of Large Scale Damage in Polymers

Krull, B. P., Gergely, R. C. R., Cruz, W. A. S., Fedonina, Y. I., Patrick, J. F., White, S. R., & Sottos, N. R. (2016, April 25). Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 26, pp. 4561–4569.

By: B. Krull*, R. Gergely*, W. Cruz*, Y. Fedonina*, J. Patrick*, S. White*, N. Sottos*

Contributors: B. Krull*, R. Gergely*, W. Santa Cruz*, Y. Fedonina*, J. Patrick*, S. White*, N. Sottos*

author keywords: regenerative polymers; microvascular; polymers; self-healing
topics (OpenAlex): Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity; Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization; Polymer composites and self-healing
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Biopolymers: Multidimensional Vascularized Polymers using Degradable Sacrificial Templates (Adv. Funct. Mater. 7/2015)

Advanced Functional Materials, 25(7), 1042–1042.

By: R. Gergely*, S. Pety*, B. Krull*, J. Patrick*, T. Doan*, A. Coppola*, P. Thakre*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

topics (OpenAlex): Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies; Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2014 article

Continuous Self‐Healing Life Cycle in Vascularized Structural Composites

Patrick, J. F., Hart, K. R., Krull, B. P., Diesendruck, C. E., Moore, J. S., White, S. R., & Sottos, N. R. (2014, April 14). Advanced Materials, Vol. 26, pp. 4302–4308.

By: J. Patrick*, K. Hart*, B. Krull*, C. Diesendruck*, J. Moore*, S. White*, N. Sottos*

Contributors: J. Patrick*, K. Hart*, B. Krull*, C. Diesendruck*, J. Moore*, S. White*, N. Sottos*

topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials; Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-modelling study of how nanofiltration, X-ray diffraction, and other Raman-like phenomena affect the response of the immune system to carbon dioxide in the presence of carbon dioxide. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Multidimensional Vascularized Polymers using Degradable Sacrificial Templates

Gergely, R. C. R., Pety, S. J., Krull, B. P., Patrick, J. F., Doan, T. Q., Coppola, A. M., … White, S. R. (2014, December 17). Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 25, pp. 1043–1052.

By: R. Gergely*, S. Pety*, B. Krull*, J. Patrick*, T. Doan*, A. Coppola*, P. Thakre*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

Contributors: R. Gergely*, S. Pety*, B. Krull*, J. Patrick*, T. Doan*, A. Coppola*, P. Thakre*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Polymer composites and self-healing; biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Self-Healing: Continuous Self-Healing Life Cycle in Vascularized Structural Composites (Adv. Mater. 25/2014)

Advanced Materials, 26(25), 4189–4189.

By: J. Patrick*, K. Hart*, B. Krull*, C. Diesendruck*, J. Moore*, S. White*, N. Sottos*

topics (OpenAlex): Microbial Applications in Construction Materials; Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Polymer composites and self-healing
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12. Responsible Consumption and Production (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 24, 2020

2013 article

Microfluidically Switched Frequency-Reconfigurable Slot Antennas

King, A. J., Patrick, J. F., Sottos, N. R., White, S. R., Huff, G. H., & Bernhard, J. T. (2013, January 1). IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 12, pp. 828–831.

By: A. King*, J. Patrick*, N. Sottos*, S. White*, G. Huff* & J. Bernhard*

Contributors: A. King*, J. Patrick*, N. Sottos*, S. White*, G. Huff* & J. Bernhard*

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies; Microwave Engineering and Waveguides; Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Microvascular based self-healing polymeric foam

Patrick, J. F., Sottos, N. R., & White, S. R. (2012, July 25). Polymer, Vol. 53, pp. 4231–4240.

By: J. Patrick*, N. Sottos* & S. White*

Contributors: J. Patrick*, N. Sottos* & S. White*

author keywords: Self-healing; Microvascular; Polyurethane foam
topics (OpenAlex): Polymer composites and self-healing; Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Flame retardant materials and properties
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Chemical Treatment of Poly(lactic acid) Fibers to Enhance the Rate of Thermal Depolymerization

Dong, H., Esser-Kahn, A. P., Thakre, P. R., Patrick, J. F., Sottos, N. R., White, S. R., & Moore, J. S. (2011, October 18). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Vol. 4, pp. 503–509.

By: H. Dong*, A. Esser-Kahn*, P. Thakre*, J. Patrick*, N. Sottos*, S. White*, J. Moore*

Contributors: H. Dong*, A. Esser-Kahn*, P. Thakre*, J. Patrick*, N. Sottos*, S. White*, J. Moore*

author keywords: poly(lactic acid) (PLA); sacrificial fiber; microvascular network; thermal depolymerization; composites
MeSH headings : Catalysis; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Polyesters; Polymerization; Polymers / chemistry; Temperature
topics (OpenAlex): biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties; Polymer composites and self-healing; Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
TL;DR: The most active catalysts are identified that are capable of lowering the depolymerization temperature of modified PLA fibers by ca. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Hybrid Materials: Three-Dimensional Microvascular Fiber-Reinforced Composites (Adv. Mater. 32/2011)

Advanced Materials, 23(32), 3653–3653.

By: A. Esser-Kahn*, P. Thakre*, H. Dong*, J. Patrick*, V. Vlasko-Vlasov*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

topics (OpenAlex): Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 28, 2020

2011 article

Three‐Dimensional Microvascular Fiber‐Reinforced Composites

Esser‐Kahn, A. P., Thakre, P. R., Dong, H., Patrick, J. F., Vlasko‐Vlasov, V. K., Sottos, N. R., … White, S. R. (2011, July 15). Advanced Materials, Vol. 23, pp. 3654-+.

By: A. Esser‐Kahn*, P. Thakre*, H. Dong*, J. Patrick*, V. Vlasko‐Vlasov*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

Contributors: A. Esser-Kahn*, P. Thakre*, H. Dong*, J. Patrick*, V. Vlasko-Vlasov*, N. Sottos*, J. Moore*, S. White*

MeSH headings : Composite Resins / chemistry; Materials Testing; Models, Molecular; Molecular Structure; Particle Size; Polyesters / chemistry; Surface Properties
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Materials and Mechanics; Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications; Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
TL;DR: It is shown that the introduction of sacrificial fibers into woven preforms enables the seamless fabrication of 3D microvascular composites that are both strong and multifunctional. (via Semantic Scholar)
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14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

Employment

Updated: December 3rd, 2024 21:57

2024 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, US
Associate Professor Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

2017 - 2024

NC State University Raleigh, NC, US
Assistant Professor Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

2014 - 2017

Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL, US
Postdoctoral Fellow

Education

Updated: December 28th, 2019 00:13

2007 - 2014

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL, US
Ph.D. Structural Engineering

2005 - 2006

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
M.S. Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

2000 - 2004

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
B.S. Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

Funding History

Funding history based on the linked ORCID record. Updated: December 3rd, 2024 22:03

grant August 1, 2023 - July 31, 2026
HARNESSING PHOTONIC PATHWAYS FOR INTEGRATED DAMAGE SENSING AND AUTONOMOUS SELF-HEALING IN MICROVASCULAR COMPOSITES
United States Department of the Air Force
grant June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
I-Corps: Development of Self-healing, Fiber-reinforced Composites
Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships
grant January 1, 2021
Optimization of Self-healing Fiber-reinforced Polymer-matrix Composites via Convolutional Neural Networks
Office of the Secretary of Defense
grant October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2023
Collaborative Research: Improving Undergraduate Education in Civil & Building Engineering through Student-centric Cyber-Physical Systems and Real-world Problems
Directorate for STEM Education
grant December 15, 2019 - November 30, 2024
Phase III IUCRC at North Carolina State University: Center for Integration of Composites into Infrastructure (CICI)
Directorate for Engineering
grant December 7, 2017 - December 6, 2020
Integrated Self-healing and Self-sensing using Optical Waveguides in Microvascular Fiber-Composites
United States Air Force

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