Publications


Dr. Paul Compston

Book Contribution:


[B1] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P.J. Burchill, K. Takahashi. The effect of matrix toughness and loading rate on the mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre/vinyl ester composites. Fracture of polymers and composites. Editors J.G. Williams and A. Pavan. European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS) Publication 27. Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, UK (2000) 37-48, ISBN:0-08-043710-9.


Journal:


[J36] D. Pennas, W.J. Cantwell, P. Compston. The influence of loading rate on the mode III fracture properties of adhesively bonded composites. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, in press, doi:10.1177/0731684408090716v1.

[J35] P. Puri, P. Compston, V. Pantano. Life cycle assessment of Australian automotive door skins. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 14 (2009) 420-428. doi:10.1007/s11367-009-0103-7.

[J34] A. Di Pietro, P. Compston. Resin hardness and interlaminar shear strength of a glass-fibre/vinylester composite cured with high intensity ultraviolet (UV) light. Journal of Materials Science, 44 (2009) 4188-4190.

[J33] J. Muric-Nesic, P. Compston, N.Noble, Z.H. Stachurski. Effect of low frequency vibrations on void content in composite materials. Composites Part A 40 (2009) 548-551. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.11.010.

[J32] S. Dharmalingam, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Process variables optimization of polypropylene-based fibre metal laminate forming using finite element analysis. Key Engineering Materials, Vols. 410-411 (2009) 263-269.

[J31] P. Compston, D. Dexter. The effect of ultra-violet (UV) light postcuring on resin hardness and interlaminar shear strength of a glass-fibre/vinylester composite. Journal of Materials Science, 43 (2008) 5017-5019.

[J30] P. Compston, J. Schiemer, A. Cvetanovska. Mechanical properties and styrene emission levels of a UV-cured glass-fibre/vinylester composite. Composite Structures, 86 (2008) 22-26.

[J29] M. Styles, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Finite element modelling of skin and core thickness effects in aluminium foam/composite sandwich structures under flexural loading. Composite Structures, 86 (2008) 227-232.

[J28] J. Muric-Nesic, Z. Stachurski, P. Compston, N. Noble. Effect of vibrations on void content in composite materials. Advanced Materials Research 32 (2008) 145-148.

[J27] D. Pennas, W.J. Cantwell, P. Compston. The influence of loading rate on the mode III interlaminar fracture of composite materials. Journal of Composite Materials 41 (2007) 2595-2614.

[J26] M. Styles, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. The effect of core thickness on the flexural behaviour of aluminium foam sandwich structures. Composite Structures 80/4 (2007) 532-538.

[J25] S. Kalyanasundaram, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, J. Gresham. A methodology for real time surface strain measurement for stamping through non-contact optical strain measurement system. Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 344 (2007) 855-861.

[J24] P. Compston, M. Styles, S. Kalyanasundaram. Low energy impact failure modes in aluminum foam and polymer foam sandwich structures. Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials 8 (2006) 365-379.

[J23] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. The development of a finite element model for the stamp forming of fibre metal laminates. Composite Structures 75 (2006) 298-304.

[J22] J. Gresham, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Drawing Behaviour of Metal-Composite Sandwich Structures. Composite Structures 75 (2006) 305-312.

[J21] L. Mosse, P. Compston, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, S. Kalyanasundaram. The influence of process variables on the formability of fibre-metal laminates. Journal of Materials Processing Technology 172 (2006) 163-168.

[J20] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Effect of process temperature on the formability of fibre-metal laminates. Composites Part A 36 (2005) 1158-1166.

[J19] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. A study of the effect of process variables on the stamp forming of rectangular cups using fibre-metal laminate systems. Advanced Materials Research 6-8 (2005) 649-656.

[J18] P. Compston, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram, L. Mosse. A comparison of surface strain for stamp formed aluminium and an aluminium-polypropylene laminate. Journal of Materials Science 39 (2004) 6087-6088.

[J17] M. Burns, P. Compston. Interfacial fracture toughness of polyester-based fiber-metal laminates with primary contact and secondary adhesive bonding. Journal of Materials Science 39 (2004) 2855-2859.

[J16] A. Cvetanovska, P. Compston. Degree of cure and tensile properties of vinylester resin cured with ultraviolet light. Journal of Materials Science 39 (2004) 1791-1793.

[J15] V. Pantano, P. Compston, Z.H. Stachurski, P.-Y.B Jar. Effect of matrix toughness on the shear strength of brittle and rubber-modified glass-fibre/vinyl ester composites. Journal of Materials Science Letters 21 (2002) 771-773.

[J14] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P.J. Burchill, K. Takahashi. The transfer of matrix toughness to composite mode I interlaminar fracture toughness glass-fibre/vinylester composites. Applied Composite Materials 9 (2002) 291-314.

[J13] P. Compston, W.J. Cantwell, N. Jones. The influence of loading rate on the interfacial fracture toughness of a polyamide-based fibre-metal laminate. Journal of Materials Science Letters 21 (2002) 383-386.

[J12] W.J. Cantwell, N. Jones, G. Wade, G. Reyes, J.F. Guillen, P. Compston. The impact response of novel fibre metal laminates. High Performance Structures and Materials 4 (2002) 33-45.

[J11] P. Compston, W.J. Cantwell, N. Jones. The influence of loading rate on the interfacial fracture toughness of a polypropylene-based fibre-metal laminate. Journal of Materials Science Letters 21 (2002) 263-266.

[J10] W.J. Cantwell, G. Wade, J.F. Guillen, G. Reyes, N. Jones, P. Compston. The high velocity impact response of novel fiber metal laminates. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Applied Mechanics Division 250 (2001) 1-12.

[J9] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P.J. Burchill, K. Takahashi. The effect of matrix toughness and loading rate on the mode II interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre/vinyl ester composites. Composites Science and Technology 61 (2001) 321-333.

[J8] P. Compston, W.J. Cantwell, C. Jones, N. Jones. Impact perforation resistance and fracture mechanisms of a thermoplastic based fiber-metal laminate. Journal of Materials Science Letters 20 (2001) 597-599.

[J7] P. Compston, W.J. Cantwell. The interfacial fracture toughness of a polyamide-based fiber-metal laminate bonded with an ionomer resin. Journal of Materials Science Letters 20 (2001) 509-512.

[J6] R. Tucker, P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar. The effect of post-cure duration on the mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre reinforced vinylester. Composites Part A 32 (2001) 129-134.

[J5] W.J. Cantwell, P.Compston, G. Reyes. The fracture properties of novel aluminum foam structures. Journal of Materials Science Letters 19 (2000) 2205-2208.

[J4] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, K. Takahashi. The use of crack opening displacement rate to assess matrix-to-composite toughness transfer. Journal of Materials Science Letters 19 (2000) 17-19.

[J3] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar. The influence of fibre volume fraction on the mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of a glass-fibre/vinylester composite. Applied Composite Materials 6 (1999) 353-368.

[J2] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P. Davies. Matrix effect on the static and dynamic interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre marine composites. Composites Part B 29B (1998) 505-516.

[J1] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar. Comparison of interlaminar fracture toughness in unidirectional and woven roving marine composites. Applied Composite Materials 5 (1998) 189-206.


Conference papers:


[C25] A. Di Pietro, P. Compston, R. Gresham, G. Hovland. Rapid robotic fibre placement with in-situ ultra-violet curing. In: A. Subic et al. (eds.) Meeting the Challenges to Sustainable Mobility. (First International Conference on Sustainable Automotive Technologies). RMIT University Publishing, Victoria, Australia (2008) 73-78, ISBN: 978-1-9214-2615-5

[C24] J. Gresham, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram, W.J. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall. Out-of-Plane Biaxial Forming of Thermoplastic-based Fibre-Metal Laminates. ECCM-12, Biarittz, France August 2006.

[C23] P. Compston, M. Styles, S. Kalyanasundaram. A comparison of low energy impact behaviour in aluminum foam and polymer foam sandwich structures. O.T. Thomsen et al. (eds), Sandwich Structures 7: Advancing with Sandwich Structures and Materials, Springer, The Netherlands (2005) 643-652, ISBN:978-1-4020-3444-2.

[C22] M. Styles, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Flexural behavior of aluminium foam/composite structures. O.T. Thomsen et al. (eds), Sandwich Structures 7: Advancing with Sandwich Structures and Materials, Springer, The Netherlands (2005) 487-496, ISBN:978-1-4020-3444-2.

[C21] W.J Cantwell, P. Cortes, R. Abdullah, G. Carrillo-Baeza, M. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Novel fibre-metal laminates based on thermoplastic matrices. The 5th International Conference on Composite Science and Technology (ICCST/5) Sharjah, UAE 1st-3rd February (2005).

[C20] P.J. Blackert and P. Compston. Application of advanced lightweight materials for optimisation of function and weight in vehicle platforms. The 15th International Conference on Engineering Design ICED’05, Melbourne, Australia August 2005.

[C19] S. Kaylanasundaram, P. Compston, M. Cardew-Hall, L. Mosse, W. Cantwell. Formability behaviour of fibre metal laminate systems. The 5th International Conference on Computational and Experimental Engineering and Science, Chennai, India, 1-6 December (2005).

[C18] J. Campbell, P. Compston and Z.H. Stachurski. Analysis of thermoforming techniques for laminated structures. Innovation: The path for growth in composites – Composites Australia and the Composites CRC Annual Conference, Melbourne, May (2005).

[C17] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Effect of process temperature and blank-holder force on the forming of fibre metal laminate systems. The 11th European Conference on Composite Materials, Rhodes, Greece, 31st May – 3rd June (2004).

[C16] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Formability characteristics of a self-reinforced polymer-metal laminate in channel forming. The 11th European Conference on Composite Materials, Rhodes, Greece, 31st May – 3rd June (2004).

[C15] R. Abdullah, G. Reyes, W.J. Cantwell, L. Mosse, P. Compston and S. Kalyanasundaram. The High Velocity Impact Response of Fibre-metal Laminates. The 5th International Symposium on Impact Engineering, Cambridge, UK, 11th – 15th July (2004).

[C14] J. Campbell, P. Compston, Z.H. Stachurski. Improved manufacture and productivity of a high performance composite oar blade. 11th European Conference on Composite Materials, Rhodes, Greece, 31st May – 3rd June (2004).

[C13] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Forming characteristics of aluminium and glass-reinforced thermoplastic fibre-metal laminates. The 4th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials, Sydney, Australia, 6th – 9th July (2004).

[C12] L. Mosse, W. Cantwell, M.J. Cardew-Hall, P. Compston, S. Kalyanasundaram. Stamping analysis of composite and metal panels. The 9th International Conference on Manufacturing Excellence, Melbourne, Australia, 13-15th October (2003).

[C11] W.J. Cantwell, N. Jones, G. Wade, G. Reyes, J.F. Guillen, P. Compston. The impact response of novel fibre metal laminates. The 1st International Conference on High Performance Structures and Composites, Seville 11-13th March (2002).

[C10] W.J. Cantwell, G. Wade, N. Jones, G. Reyes-Villanueva, J. Ratcliffe and P. Compston. The impact response of fiber metal laminates. The 9th International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE-9), San Diego, USA, 1st-6th July (2002).

[C9] G. Reyes, P. Compston, F. Guillen, W.J. Cantwell, N. Jones. The impact resistance of thermoplastic-based fibre metal laminates. In Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-13), Beijing, June 2001.

[C8] W.J. Cantwell, G. Wade, J.F. Guillen, G. Reyes, N. Jones, P. Compston. The high velocity impact response of novel fiber metal laminates. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Conference on Impact and Energy Absorption, New York, November (2001).

[C7] D. Stevanovic, P. Compston, P.-Y.B Jar, S. Kalyanasundaram, A. Lowe. Influence of different precrack conditions on the interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre/vinyl ester composites. In Proceedings of 2nd Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 99), Canberra, Australia 10-12th February, (1999).

[C6] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar. Mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre vinyl ester: effect of global fibre volume fraction. In Proceedings of 1st Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM-1), Vol. II, Kuroki Publishing Co., Osaka, Japan, (1998), paper no. 710.

[C5] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P.J. Burchill, G.J. Simpson. Toughness of marine composites: delamination resistance under static loading. In Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-11), vol. II, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., Cambridge UK, (1997), 244-253.

[C4] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P. Davies. Fibre orientation effects on the interlaminar fracture toughness of marine composites. In Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-11), vol. II, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., Cambridge UK, (1997), 415-423.

[C3] P.-Y.B Jar, P. Compston, P. Davies. Delamination toughness of marine composites. In Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-10), vol. I, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., Cambridge UK, (1995), 101-108.

[C2] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P. Davies, J. Hodgkin. Toughness of glass fibre reinforced composites under impact loading. In Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Composites Science and Technology (ICCST-1), S. Adali and V.E. Verijenko (eds.), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Durban, South Africa, (1996), 79-84.

[C1] P.-Y.B Jar, P. Compston, P. Davies, K. Takahashi. Delamination toughness of glass fibre reinforced composites under impact loading. In Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Marine Composites, Composites Education Association Inc., West Melbourne, Florida, USA, (1996) paper L.


Conference abstracts:


[A4] E. Hamilton, P. Compston, A. Lowe. The influence of solvent quality upon the morphology and chemical structure of electrospun polymer nanofibres. BioNano: The Next Frontier. Brisbane, 4 – 7 Dec. (2005).

[A3] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P.J. Burchill, K. Takahashi. The effect of matrix toughness and loading rate on the interlaminar fracture toughness glass-fibre/vinyl ester composites. Second European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS) TC4 Conference on Polymers and Composites, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 13-15th September, (1999).

[A2] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, Z.H. Stachurski, P. Davies, J.H. Hodgkin, L. McCarthy. Matrix effect on the impact resistance of glass-fibre reinforced composites. The 21st Australian Polymer Symposium, Royal Australian Chemical Society, Polymer Division, (1996), paper no. 45.

[A1] P. Compston, P.-Y.B. Jar, P. Davies. Matrix effect on the interlaminar fracture toughness of glass-fibre reinforced composites. The 20th Australian Polymer Symposium, Royal Australian Chemical Society, Polymer Division, (1995), paper no. 117.

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