Conchur O'Bradaigh

O'rourke, K., Millar, B., Doyle, A., Doyle, K., Griffin, C., Hartmann, M., Christensen, B., Brádaigh, C. M. Ó. & Ray, D., Apr 2024, In: Sustainable Materials and Technologies. 39, p. e00851 e00851.

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‘Resin welding’: A novel route to joining acrylic composite components at room temperature

Devine, M., Bajpai, A., Ó brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 1 Mar 2024, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 272, 111212.

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Multi-stage, in-situ polymerisation for low-exotherm, liquid resin infusion of thick thermoplastic laminates at room temperature

Obande, W., O'Rourke, K., Stankovic, D., Lykkeberg, A., Garden, J. A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., Jan 2024, In: Composites Communications. 45, 101788.

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2023

Microstructural and micromechanical property characterisation of CF/PEKK composites using nanoindentation

Ray, D., Perez Martin, H., Baidak, A., Mackenzie, P. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 4 Oct 2023, In: Materials & Design. 234, 14 p., 112359.

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Effects of thermal process conditions on crystallinity and mechanical properties in material extrusion additive manufacturing of discontinuous carbon fibre reinforced polyphenylene sulphide composites

Lyu, Y., Wu, J., Zhang, H., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Yang, D., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Composite Materials. 57, 24, p. 3775-3787

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Using Audio-Data for Anomaly Detection in the Fatigue Test of a Composite Tidal Turbine Blade

Munko, M., Valdivia Camacho, M. A., Cuthill, F., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Lopez Dubon, S., 17 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of The Nineteenth International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Asset Management. British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing, 2 p.

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Parasitic effects of load introduction points in full-scale composite tidal turbine blade tests

Valdivia Camacho, M. A., Munko, M., Cuthill, F., Ó Brádaigh, C. M., McCarthy, E. & Lopez Dubon, S., 12 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) 60th Annual British Conference on Non-Destructive Testing. British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing, 12 p.

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Multi-Actuator Full-Scale Fatigue Test of a Tidal Blade

Lopez Dubon, S., Vogel, C., Garcia Cava, D., Cuthill, F., McCarthy, E. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 2 Sept 2023, Proceedings of the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference . EWTEC, Vol. 15. 9 p.

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Characterising the shear resistance of a unidirectional non‑crimp glass fabric using modified picture frame and uniaxial bias extension test methods

Kahavita, K. D. H. N., McCarthy, E., Zhang, M., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Harrison, P., Sept 2023, In: International Journal of Material Forming. 16, 5, 49.

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Compensation of Apparent Strain Data Due to Temperature Gradients in a Full-Scale Mechanical Test of a Composite Tidal Turbine Blade

Castellano, S., Valdivia Camacho, M. A., Munko, M., Cuthill, F., Ó Brádaigh, C. M., McCarthy, E. & Lopez Dubon, S., 31 Aug 2023, BSSM 17th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics. 2 p.

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Using Audio-Data for Anomaly Detection in the Fatigue Test of a Composite Tidal Turbine Blade

Munko, M., Valdivia Camacho, M. A., Cuthill, F., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Lopez Dubon, S., 31 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) BSSM 17th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics. 2 p.

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Seawater ageing of thermoplastic acrylic hybrid matrix composites for marine applications

Devine, M., Bajpai, A., Obande, W., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 15 Aug 2023, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 263, p. 110879 110879.

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Advanced Ultrasonic Inspection of Thick-Section Composite Structures for In-Field Asset Maintenance

Quinn, J., Davidson, J., Bajpai, A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & McCarthy, E., Aug 2023, In: Polymers. 15, 15, 18 p., 3175.

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Effect of crystallinity and morphology on the mechanical properties of CF/PEKK composites manufactured under compression moulding and Automated Tape Placement

Perez Martin, H., Buchalik-Bopp, S., Guettler, B. E., Mackenzie, P., Baidak, A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., Aug 2023, In: Materials Today Communications. 36, 106442.

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Parasitic effects of load introduction points in full-scale composite tidal turbine blade tests

Valdivia Camacho, M. A., Munko, M., Cuthill, F., McCarthy, E., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Lopez Dubon, S., Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) BSSM 17th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics. British Society for Strain Measurement, 2 p.

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Thermal reshaping as a route for reuse of end-of-life glass fibre-reinforced acrylic composites

Obande, W., Stankovic, D., Bajpai, A., Devine, M., Wurzer, C., Lykkeberg, A., Garden, J. A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 15 May 2023, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 257, 110662.

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Fastblade: A Technological Facility for Full-Scale Tidal Blade Fatigue Testing

Lopez Dubon, S., Vogel, C. R., Garcia Cava, D., Cuthill, F., McCarthy, E. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 27 Mar 2023, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), 22 p.

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Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Joule Heating in a Carbon Fibre Powder Epoxy Towpregging Line

Celik, M., Maguire, J., Noble, T., Robert, C. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., Jan 2023, In: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 164, 107285.

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2022

Diverted from Landfill: Reuse of Single-Use Plastic Packaging Waste

O'Rourke, K., Wurzer, C., Murray, J., Doyle, A., Doyle, K., Griffin, C., Christensen, B., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., Dec 2022, In: Polymers. 14, 24, 5485.

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INFLUENCE OF CROSSLINKING DENSITY ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT POWDER EPOXIES FOR COMPOSITES APPLICATIONS

Alapati, A., Cameron, J., Noble, T., Celik, M., Bajpai, A., Schubiger, M., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Robert, C., 15 Nov 2022.

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INFLUENCE OF POWDER-EPOXY TOWPREGGING LINE PROCESSING PARAMETERS ON TOWPREG CONSOLIDATION

Hasrin, H., Celik, M., Noble, T., Maguire, J., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Robert, C., 15 Nov 2022.

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Advanced process simulations for thick-section epoxy powder composite structures

Maguire, J., Sharp, N. D., Pipes, R. B. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., Oct 2022, In: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 161, 107073.

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Contact Resistance Heating of Unidirectional Carbon Fibre Tows in a Powder-Epoxy Towpregging Line

Celik, M., Noble, T., Haseeb, A., Maguire, J., Robert, C. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 14 Sept 2022, In: Plastics, Rubber and Composites. 51, 8, p. 383-392

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3D printing of continuous carbon fibre reinforced powder-based epoxy composites

Zhang, H., Zhang, K., Li, A., Wan, L., Robert, C., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Yang, D., Aug 2022, In: Composites Communications. 33, 101239.

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Crystallisation behaviour and morphological studies of PEKK and carbon fibre/PEKK composites

Perez Martin, H., Mackenzie, P., Baidak, A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Roy, D., Aug 2022, In: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 159, 106992.

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Effect of Glass Fibre Sizing on the Interfacial Properties of Composites Produced using In-Situ Polymerised Polyamide-6 Transfer Moulding

Murray, J., Bajpai, A., Quinn, J., McClements, J., Gleich, K., McCarthy, E. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 15 Apr 2022, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 235, 109743.

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3D printing and epoxy-infusion treatment of curved continuous carbon fibre reinforced dual-polymer composites

Zhang, H., Wu, J., Robert, C., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Yang, D., 1 Apr 2022, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 234, 109687.

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Influence of line processing parameters on properties of carbon fibre epoxy towpreg

Celik, M., Noble, T., Jorge, F., Jian, R., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Robert, C., 2 Mar 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Composites Science. 6, 3, 75.

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Handbook of Epoxy/Fiber Composites: Introduction to epoxy/synthetic fibre composites

Bajpai, A., Kadiyala, A. K. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 25 Feb 2022, Handbook of Epoxy/Fiber Composites: Introduction to epoxy/synthetic fibre composites. Rangappa, S. M., Parameswaranpillai, J., Siengchin, S. & Thomas, S. (eds.). Springer, p. 1-32 32 p.

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Mechanical Characterisation of Pneumatically-Spliced Carbon Fibre Yarns as Reinforcements for Polymer Composites

Davidson, J. R., Quinn, J. A., Rothmann, C., Bajpai, A., Robert, C., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & McCarthy, E. D., Jan 2022, In: Materials & Design. 213, 110305.

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2021

Experimental study on the interlaminar fracture properties of carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites with a single embedded toughened film

Pappa, E., Quinn, J., Murray, J., Davidson, J., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & McCarthy, E., 25 Nov 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Polymers. 13, 23, 4103.

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Interlayer bonding between thermoplastic composites and metals by in-situ polymerization technique

Robert, C., Mamalis, D., Obande, W., Koutsos, V., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 20 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 138, 40, 51188.

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Crystallinity studies of PEKK and carbon fibre/PEKK composites: A review

Perez Martin, H., Mackenzie, P., Baidak, A., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 15 Oct 2021, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 223, 109127.

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Thermoplastic RTM: Impact Properties of Anionically Polymerised Polyamide 6 Composites for Structural Automotive Parts

Murray, J., Allen, T., Bickerton, S., Bajpai, A., Gleich, K., McCarthy, E. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 14 Sept 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Energies. 14, 18, 5790.

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Development of the world’s first regenerative hydraulic tidal blade test centre: FASTBLADE

Cuthill, F., Steynor, J., Lopez Dubon, S., McCarthy, E. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 5 Sept 2021, Proceedings of the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference: 14th EWTEC, 5-9 September 2021 Plymouth, UK. EWTEC, 9 p. (The European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC)).

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Influence of Hygrothermal Ageing on the Mechanical Properties of Unidirectional Carbon Fibre Reinforced Powder Epoxy Composites

Mamalis, D., Floreani, C. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 2 Sept 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 109281.

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Powder Epoxy for One-Shot-Cure, Out of Autoclave Applications: Lap Shear Strength and Z-Pinning Study

Noble, T., Davidson, J., Floreani, C., Bajpai, A., Moses, W., Dooher, T., McIlhagger, A. T., Archer, E., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Robert, C., 24 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Composites Science. 5, 9, 225.

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Enhancing the solvent resistance and thermomechanical properties of thermoplastic acrylic polymers and composites via reactive hybridisation

Obande, W., Gruszka, W., Garden, J. A., Wurzer, C., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., Aug 2021, In: Materials & Design. 206, 109804.

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Continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic acrylic-matrix composites prepared by liquid resin infusion – a review

Obande, W., Ó Brádaigh, C. M. & Ray, D., 15 Jun 2021, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 215, 108771.

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Testing of a 6m Hybrid Glass/Carbon Fibre Powder Epoxy Composite Wind Blade Demonstrator

Floreani, C., Cuthill, F., Steynor, J., Maguire, J., McCarthy, E., Niessink, M., di Noi, S., Wittevrongel, L., Flanagan, T. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 1 May 2021, In: SAMPE Journal. May/June 2021, p. 6 9 p.

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Mixed-Mode Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of Glass and Carbon Fibre Powder Epoxy Composites – for Design of Wind and Tidal Turbine Blades

Floreani, C., Robert, C., Alam, P., Davies, P. & Ó Brádaigh, C. M., 21 Apr 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Materials. 14, 9, 2103.

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Erosion Mapping of Through-Thickness Toughened Powder Epoxy Gradient Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Plates for Tidal Turbine Blades

Hassan, E., Zekos, I., Jansson, P., Pecur, T., Floreani, C., Robert, C., Ó. Brádaigh, C. M. & Stack, M. M., 25 Feb 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Lubricants. 9, 3, 22 p., 22.

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