In Preparation

Scott O.N., Begley, M.R., Utz, M., and Bart-Smith, H., 2009 “Fracture Characterization of Nanoscale Metal Films on Elastomer Substrates.”

Bliss, T.K., Iwasaki, T., and Bart-Smith, H., 2009 “Central Pattern Generator Control of Active Tensegrity Structures.”

Biagi, R., Deshpande, V., and Bart-Smith, H., 2008 “Measurement and Analysis of the Mechanical Response of Corragated Core Sandwich Panels and Columns.”

Journal Publications

Moored, K.W., and Bart-Smith, H., “Investigation of Clustered Actuation in Tensegrity Structures,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, Volume 46, Issue 17, 15 August 2009, Pages 3272-3281.

Zhu, J., Bart-Smith, H., Begley, M., Zangari, G., Reed, M., “Formation of Silicon Nanoporous Structures Induced by Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles in HF/H2O2 Solutions,” Chemistry of Materials 21 (13), pp 2721–2726, 2009.

Moored, K.W., Smith, W., Hester, J.M., Chang, W., and Bart-Smith, H., “Investigating the Thrust Production of a Myliobatoid-Inspired Oscillating Wing,” Advances in Science and Technology, Vol. 58, 2008, Pages 25-30.

Bliss, T.K., Iwasaki, T., and Bart-Smith, H., “CPG Control of a Tensegrity Morphing Structure For Biomimetic Applications,” Advances in Science and Technology, Vol. 58, 2008, Pages 137-142.

Seker, E., Gaskins, J.T., Bart-Smith, H., Zhu, J., Reed, M.L., Zangari, G., Kelly, R., and Begley, M.R., “The effects of annealing prior to dealloying on the mechanical properties of nanoporous gold microbeams,” Acta Materialia, Vol. 56, Issue 3, February 2008, Pages 324-332.

Seker, E., Gaskins, J.T., Bart-Smith, H., Zhu, J., Reed, M.L., Zangari, G., Kelly, R., and Begley, M.R., “The effects of post-fabrication annealing on the mechanical properties of freestanding nanoporous gold structures,” Acta Materialia, Vol. 55, Issue 14, August 2007, Pages 4593-4602.

Biagi, R., and Bart-Smith, H., “Imperfection Sensitivity of Pyramidal Truss Sandwich Panels,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 44, Issues 14-15, July 2007, Pages 4690-4706.

Côté, F., Biagi, R., Bart-Smith, H., and Deshpande, V., “In-Plane Response of Pyramidal Truss Sandwich Columns,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 44, Issue 10, 15 May 2007, Pages 3533-3556.
 
Jones, T.C., Bart-Smith, H., Mikulas, M, and Watson, J., “Modeling and Analysis of Large Pretensioned Space Structures using Commercial FEM,” AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 44, Jan-Feb 2007.

Moored, K.W., and Bart-Smith, H., “The Analysis of Tensegrity Structures for the Design of a Morphing Wing,” Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 74, Issue 4, pp. 668-676, 2007.

Zhu, J., Seker, E., Bart-Smith, H., Reed, M.L., Lye, W-K, Begley, M.R., Kelly, R.G., and Zangari, G., “Freestanding micro-beams comprised of dealloyed nanoporous metal: mitigation of tensile failure via thermal treatment,” Applied Physics Letters 89, 133104, 2006.

Begley, M.R., Bart-Smith, H., Scott O.N., Jones, M.H., and Reed, M.L., “Electro-mechanical Response of Elastomer Membranes Coated with Ultra-thin Metal Electrodes: Indentation with Spherical Indenters,” Journal of Mechanics and Physics and Solids. Vol. 53, No. 11, pp. 2557-2578, 2005.

Begley, M.R. and Bart-Smith, H., “The Electro-Mechanical Response of Highly Compliant Substrates and Thin Stiff Films with Periodic Cracks,” International Journal of Solids and Structures. Vol. 42, pp. 5259-5273, 2005.

Bart-Smith, H., Hutchinson, J.W., Fleck, N.A., and Evans, A.G., “Influence of Imperfections on the Performance of Metal Foam Core Sandwich Panels,” International Journal of Solids and Structures. Vol. 39, pp. 4999-5012, 2002.

Bart-Smith, H., Hutchinson, J.W., and Evans, A.G., “Measurement and Analysis of the Structural Performance of Cellular Metal Sandwich Construction,” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. Vol. 43, pp. 1945-1963, 2001.

Bastawros, A-F., Bart-Smith, H., and Evans, A.G., “Experimental Analysis of Deformation Mechanisms in a Closed-Cell Aluminum Alloy Foam,” Journal of Mechanics and Physics of Solids. Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 301-22, 2000.

Bart-Smith, H., Bastawros, A-F., Mumm, D.R. Evans, A.G., Sypeck, D.J., and Wadley, H.N.G., “Compressive Deformation and Yielding Mechanisms in Cellular Al Solids Determined Using X-ray Tomography and Surface Strain Mapping,” Acta Materialia. Vol. 46, No. 10, pp. 3583-3592, 1998.

Sypeck, D.J., Wadley, H.N.G, Bart-Smith, H., Koehler, S., and Evans, A.G., “Structure and Deformation of Aluminum Foams through Computed Tomography,” Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation. Vol. 2, pp. 1443-1450, 1998.

Sugimura, Y., Meyer, J., Bart-Smith, H., Grenstedt, J., and Evans, A.G., “On the Mechanical Performance of Closed Cell Al Alloy Foams,” Acta Materialia.  Vol. 45, No. 12, pp. 5245-5259, 1997.

Conference Papers

Jones, T.C., Watson, J.J., Mikulas, M, and Bart-Smith, H. 2008 “Design and Analysis of Tension-Aligned Large Aperture Sensorcraft,” AIAA-2008-1775, presented at 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. Schaumburg, Illinois, April 7-10 2008.

Seker, E., Huang, L., Begley, M.R., Bart-Smith, H., Kelly, R., Zangari, G, Reed, M.L., and Utz, M., “Compressive Stress Accumulation in Composite Nanoporous Gold and Silicone Bilayer Membranes: Underlying Mechanisms and Remedies” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Boston, MA, Nov 26-30, 2007.

Moored, K.W., Taylor, S.A., Bliss, T.K. and Bart-Smith, H., “Optimization of a Tensegrity Wing for Biomimetic Applications,” 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, San Diego, CA, USA, Dec. 13-15, 2006.

Seker, E., Zhu, J., Bart-Smith, H., Begley, M.R., Kelly, R., Reed, M.L., and Zangari, G., “Thermo-mechanical and Size-dependent Behavior of Freestanding Au-Ag and Nanoporous-Au Beams,” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Boston, MA, Nov 27-Dec 1, 2006.

Hill, J., Bart-Smith, H., Barbier, C., and Humphrey, J.A.C., “Investigation of a Bioinspired Whisker-Like Fluid Motion Sensor,” ASME Symposium Proceedings, ASME IMECE Congress and RD&D Expo, Chicago, IL, USA Nov. 5-10, 2006.

Bliss, T., Bart-Smith, H., and Iwasaki, T., “Development of a Morphing Structure with the Incorporation of Central Pattern Generators,” Vol 6173, 13th SPIE Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, USA, Feb. 26-March 2, 2006.

Moored, K.W. and Bart-Smith, H., “The Analysis of Tensegrity Structures for the Design of a Morphing Wing,” 13th SPIE Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, USA, Feb. 26-March 2, 2006.

Scott, O.N., Bart-Smith, H., Begley, M.R., and Jones, M.H., “Elastomer Membrane Actuators Utilizing Ultra-thin Metal Electrodes,” 13th SPIE Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, USA, Feb. 26-March 2, 2006.

Moored, K.W. and Bart-Smith, H., “The Analysis of Tensegrity Structures for the Design of a Morphing Wing,” ASME Symposium Proceedings, ASME IMECE Congress and RD&D Expo, Orlando, FL, USA Nov. 15-21, 2005.

Moored, K.W. and Bart-Smith, H., “The Analysis of Tensegrity Structures for the Design of a Morphing Wing,” 12th SPIE Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, CA, USA, March 6-10, 2005.

Begley, M.R., Scott, O., Jones, M., Bart-Smith, H. and Reed, M., “Electrostrictive Elastomer Membranes for Sensing and Actuation,” ASME Symposium Proceedings, ASME IMECE Congress and RD&D Expo, Anaheim, CA, USA Nov. 15-21, 2004.

Bart-Smith, H. and Risseeuw, P.E., “High Authority Morphing Structures,” ASME Symposium Proceedings, ASME IMECE Congress and RD&D Expo, Washington, D.C., USA Nov. 13-19, 2003.

Kraines, A., Klanian, K.L., Peirce, L., Waters, E., Gluchowski, K., Janezic, K., Labrie, J., Cunningham, J., Bart-Smith, H. and Richards, L.G., 2003 “The Virginia Middle School Engineering Education Initiative: Using a Senior Design course to Develop Engineering Teaching Kits.” Proceedings of the 33rd ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference.

Richards, L.G., Bart-Smith, H., Laufer, G., Humphrey, J.A.C., Bell, R., Tai, R., “Designing Engineering Teaching Kits (ETKs) for Middle School Students,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition: Staying in Tune with Engineering Education; Nashville, TN; USA; 22-25 June 2003.

Bart-Smith, H., Bastawros, A-F., Mumm, D.R., Evans, A.G., Sypeck, D.J., and Wadley, H.N.G., 1998 “Compressive Deformation and Yielding Mechanisms in Cellular Al Solids Determined Using X-ray Tomography and Surface Strain Mapping,” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Vol. 521, Porous and Cellular Materials for Structural Applications, pp. 71-81. [Invited]

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