Publications

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • Role of filler shape and volume fraction on fracture behaviour of glass-filled epoxy composites, Yesgat A. L., R. Kitey, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2016, 160, 22-41.
  • Adhesion strength of lead zirconate titanate Sol-Gel thin films, T. A. Berfield, R. Kitey, S. S. Kandula, Thin Solid Films, 2016, 598, 230-235.
  •  Effect of cross-linking on viscoelastic and fracture behavior of epoxy variants, Rahul R., R. Kitey, Composites-Part B, 2016, 85, 161-169.
  •  Measuring thin film interface strength by laser induced stress waves, Rahul R., R. Kitey, Journal of Aerospace Sciences and Technologies, 2015, 67(2B), 335-340.
  •  Filler volume fraction effect on the fracture properties of milled glass fiber epoxy composite, Yesgat A. L., R. Kitey, Journal of Aerospace Sciences and Technologies, 2015, 67(2B), 324-329.
  •  A hybrid experimental/numerical approach to characterize interfacial adhesion in multilayer low-k thin film specimens, R. Kitey, N. R. Sottos and P. H. Geubelle, Thin Solid Films, 2010, V. 519, 337-344.
  •  Mixed-mode interfacial adhesive strength of a thin film on an anisotropic substrate, R. Kitey, P. H. Geubelle and N. R. Sottos, Journal of Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2009, V. 57, I. 9, 51-66.
  •  Dynamic Crack growth past a stiff inclusion: Optical investigation of inclusion eccentricity and inclusion-matrix adhesion strength, R. Kitey, H. V. Tippur, Experimental Mechanics, 2008, 48:1, 37-53.
  •  Modeling of crack growth through particulate clusters in brittle matrix by Symmetric-Galerkin Boundary Element Method, R. Kitey, A. –V. Phan, H. V. Tippur and T. Kaplan, International Journal of Fracture, 2006, 141:1-2, 11-25.
  •  Dynamic fracture behavior of model sandwich structures with functionally graded core: A feasibility study, M. S. Kirugulige, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Composites Science and Engineering, 2005, 65, 1052-1068.
  •  Influence of microstructure on dynamic crack growth in particulate bimaterials with discrete and diffuse interfaces, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2005, 72, 2721-2743.
  •  Role of particle size and filler-matrix adhesion on dynamic fracture of glass-filled epoxy: I Macromeasurements, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Acta Materialia, 2005, 53, 1153-1165.
  • Role of particle size and filler-matrix adhesion on dynamic fracture of glass-filled epoxy: II. Linkage between macro- and micromeasurements, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Acta Materialia, 2005, 53, 1167-1178.

 

PUBLICATIONS  IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  • Fracture behavior of resin/hardener ratio based epoxy variants, Rahul R., R. Kitey, ICTACEM 2014, International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Dec 29-31, 2014, IIT Kharagpur, India
  •  viscoelastic Behaviorof Resin/Hardener Ratio Based Epoxy Variants, Rahul R., R. Kitey, XVIII NASAS, XVIII National Seminar on Aerospace Structures, Nov 15-17, 2014, VNIT, Nagpur, India
  •  Filler volume fraction effect on the fracture properties of milled glass fiber epoxy composite, Yesgat A. L., R. Kitey, XVIII NASAS, XVIII National Seminar on Aerospace Structures, Nov 15-17, 2014, VNIT, Nagpur, India
  •  Measuring thin film interface strength by laser induced stress waves,  R. Kitey, Rahul R., XVIII NASAS, XVIII National Seminar on Aerospace Structures, Nov 15-17, 2014, VNIT, Nagpur, India
  •  Dynamic mechanical behavior of epoxy variant sandwich structures, N. Rajesh, R. Kitey, Proceedings of ACMFMS 2012, Third Asian Conference on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures, Dec 5-8, 2012, New Delhi, India
  • Buckling analysis of functionally graded columns, V. K. Surla, A. Lingampally, R. Kitey,  Proceedings of ACMFMS 2012, Third asian conference on mechanics of functional materials and structures, Dec 5-8, 2012, IIT Delhi, India.
  • Dynamic mechanical behavior of resin/hardener ratio based epoxy variants, A. Sharma, N. Rajesh, V. K. Shurla, R. Kitey, XVII NASAS, XVII National seminar on Aerospace Structures, 2011, IIT Kanpur, India
  • Visualization and analysis of interactions between a dynamically growing crack and an inclusion using coherent gradient sensing method, H. V. Tippur and R. Kitey, Photomechanics, July 2008, Loughborough, UK
  • Influence of Microstructure on dynamic fracture behavior of particulate polymer composites, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur , International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences (ICCES05), Dec 1-6, 2005,  , Chennai, India
  • SGBEM modeling of crack propagation through a cluster of filler particles, A. -V. Phan, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, 8thUS National Conference on Computational Mechanics, July 25-28, 2005, Austin, Texas, USA
  • Linkage between macro- and micro- measurements in dynamically fractured glass-filled epoxy, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Proceedings of the 2005 SEM X International Congress and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, 358-365, June 7-9, 2005, Portland, Oregon
  • Particle size of filler-matrix adhesion effects on dynamic fracture of glass-filled epoxy composites, H. V. Tippur and R. Kitey , International conference on fracture, March 2005, Turin, Italy
  • Particle size and coating effects on dynamic fracture of particulate composites, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, Proceedings of the 2004 SEM X International Congress and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, June 7-10, 2004, Costa Mesa, California
  • Dynamic fracture behavior of model sandwich structures with functionally graded core, K. S. Madhusudhana, R. Kitey and H. V. Tippur, SECTAM-XXII Developments in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics – XXII, Aug 15-17, 2004, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA