Selected Publications
Selected Conference Publications
- Ninth EASN International Conference on Innovation in Aviation & Space, September 3-6, 2019, Athens, Greece: Session co-organizer.
- Twelfth International Conference on Composite Science and Technology, ICCST/12, May 8-10, 2019, Sorrento, Naples, Italy: Member of the Scientific Committee.
- Modeling and Control of Stick Slip and Bit Bounce in Oil Well Drill Strings, Paper No. SPE-178160-MS, SPE/IADC Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition, , Abu Dhabi, UAE, Jan, 2016
- Eleventh International Conference on Composite Science and Technology, ICCST/11, April 4-6, 2017, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE: Member on the International Advisory Board.
- Impact Dynamics and Damage in Composite Structures Scaling and Design Challenges, Second Composite Materials Forum, , Abu Dhabi, UAE, May, 2014
Selected Journal Publications
- Christoforou, A.P., and Yigit. A.S., “The characterization of impact dynamics in aerospace structures – the case of deformable impactors,” 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Air and Space Technologies (RAST2023), Istanbul, Turkey, June 7-9, 2023.
- Christoforou, A.P., and Yigit. A.S., “Dynamic response and damage characterization of impact in composite structures through non-dimensional parameters,” EASN19 – 9th International Conference on Innovation in Aviation & Space, Athens, Greece, 3–6 September 2019.
- Siorikis, D.K., Rekatsinas, C.S., Nastos, C.V, Chrysochoidis, N.A., Christoforou, A.P., Yigit, A.S., and Saravanos, D.A., “Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Hailstone Impact on Composite Plates,” COMPDYN 2019, 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, M. Papadrakakis, M. Fragiadakis (eds.), Crete, Greece, 24-26 June 2019.
- Rekatsinas, C.S., Siorikis, D.K., Christoforou, A.P., Chrysochoidis, N.A., and Saravanos, D.A., “Analysis of Low Velocity Impacts on Sandwich Composite Plates using Cubic Spline Layerwise Theory and Semi Empirical Contact Law”, Composite Structures, 2018, Vol. 168, pp. 646-656.
- Siorikis, D.K., Rekatsinas, C.S., Christoforou, A.P., and Saravanos, D.A., “Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Contact Laws for the Rapid Simulation of Low-Energy Impacts on Laminated Composite Plates”, Composite Structures, 2017, Vol. 168, pp. 646-656.
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