M.F.S.F. de Moura

11.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
212 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

M.F.S.F. de Moura is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Building and Construction and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M.F.S.F. de Moura has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 81 papers in Building and Construction and 58 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in M.F.S.F. de Moura's work include Mechanical Behavior of Composites (170 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (77 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (44 papers). M.F.S.F. de Moura is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Behavior of Composites (170 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (77 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (44 papers). M.F.S.F. de Moura collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Spain. M.F.S.F. de Moura's co-authors include R.D.S.G. Campilho, P.P. Camanho, J.P.M. Gonçalves, Carlos G. Dávila, J.J.L. Morais, J.J.M.S. Domingues, Nuno Dourado, António Torres Marques, A.B. de Morais and J.A.G. Chousal and has published in prestigious journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Journal of Materials Science and Composites Science and Technology.

In The Last Decade

M.F.S.F. de Moura

208 papers receiving 9.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Numerical Simulation of Mixed-Mode Progressive Delamination in Composite Materials

2003 1.3k citations P.P. Camanho, Carlos G. Dávila et al. Journal of Composite Materials profile →
Effect of Adhesive Type and Thickness on the Lap Shear Strength

2006 413 citations Lucas F. M. da Silva, M.F.S.F. de Moura et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M.F.S.F. de Moura Portugal	50	7.8k	2.9k	2.7k	2.4k	1.2k	212	9.2k
Carlos G. Dávila United States	34	8.6k 1.1×	2.8k 1.0×	2.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	833 0.7×	106	9.4k
S.T. Pinho United Kingdom	50	7.1k 0.9×	3.4k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	1.7k 1.4×	140	8.9k
Michael R. Wisnom United Kingdom	54	6.1k 0.8×	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	830 0.3×	1.4k 1.2×	261	7.9k
Stephen R. Hallett United Kingdom	58	8.6k 1.1×	3.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.0×	891 0.4×	1.9k 1.6×	295	9.8k
M. D. Banea Portugal	46	4.9k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.8k 1.6×	122	6.9k
P. Robinson United Kingdom	44	5.6k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	1.8k 0.7×	910 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	113	6.8k
M.M. Shokrieh Iran	58	6.2k 0.8×	3.3k 1.1×	2.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	2.3k 2.0×	300	9.7k
A.P. Mouritz Australia	48	5.6k 0.7×	3.1k 1.1×	1.7k 0.6×	703 0.3×	2.7k 2.3×	131	7.4k
P.P. Camanho Portugal	69	16.3k 2.1×	6.0k 2.1×	5.6k 2.1×	2.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.7×	230	18.4k
Rinze Benedictus Netherlands	45	5.1k 0.6×	3.9k 1.3×	1.4k 0.5×	545 0.2×	801 0.7×	240	7.4k

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Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2025). Experimental and numerical analyses of creep behaviour of composite bonded joints under mode I and mode II loading. Materials & Design. 258. 114534–114534. 1 indexed citations

Martins, M.S., et al.. (2025). Advancing fatigue life prediction of cortical bone under mode I loading using the DCB test. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 138. 104949–104949.

Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2025). Mixed-mode I+II fracture behaviour of thermoplastic composites and their adhesive bonded joints. Composites Science and Technology. 271. 111349–111349. 1 indexed citations

Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2024). Creep damage laws for bonded joints under pure mode II loading. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 136. 103879–103879. 1 indexed citations

Moura, M.F.S.F. de & Nuno Dourado. (2024). Fracture and Fatigue Characterisation of Cortical Bone Tissue. 1 indexed citations

Xavier, José, et al.. (2024). Experimental and Numerical Research on the Splitting Capacity of European Beech Beams Loaded Perpendicular to the Grain by Connections: Influence of Different Geometrical Parameters. Applied Sciences. 14(2). 900–900.

Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2024). Improving the performance of Scarf and Step adhesive repairs with external reinforcements in composite structures. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 45(1-2). 395–411.

Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2023). Edgewise Compression and Three-Point Bending Analyses of Repaired Composite Sandwich Panels. Materials. 16(12). 4249–4249. 3 indexed citations

Bisagni, Chiara, A. Raimondo, Ivana Atanasovska, et al.. (2022). Comparison of numerical analyses of a composite wing component subjected to 4-point bending. Composites Part C Open Access. 8. 100264–100264. 4 indexed citations

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Moura, M.F.S.F. de, et al.. (2021). Dynamic mode II interlaminar fracture toughness of electrically modified carbon/epoxy composites. International Journal of Impact Engineering. 159. 104030–104030. 10 indexed citations

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Morais, A.B. de, António B. Pereira, M.F.S.F. de Moura, F.G.A. Silva, & Nuno Dourado. (2014). Bilinear approximations to the mixed-mode I–II delamination cohesive law using an inverse method. Composite Structures. 122. 361–366. 45 indexed citations

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Chaves, Filipe J.P., M.F.S.F. de Moura, Lucas F. M. da Silva, & David Dillard. (2013). Fracture characterization of bonded joints using the dual actuator load apparatus. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 28(5). 512–524. 14 indexed citations

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Dourado, Nuno, M.F.S.F. de Moura, & J.J.L. Morais. (2010). A numerical study on the SEN-TPB test applied to mode I wood fracture characterization. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 48(2). 234–242. 17 indexed citations

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Moura, M.F.S.F. de, Nuno Dourado, J.J.L. Morais, & F.A.M. Pereira. (2010). Numerical analysis of the ENF and ELS tests applied to mode II fracture characterization of cortical bone tissue. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures. 34(3). 149–158. 19 indexed citations

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Moura, M.F.S.F. de, R.D.S.G. Campilho, & J.P.M. Gonçalves. (2009). Mixed-Mode Cohesive Damage Model Applied to the Simulation of the Mechanical Behaviour of Laminated Composite Adhesive Joints. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 23(10-11). 1477–1491. 22 indexed citations

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Campilho, R.D.S.G., et al.. (2008). Obtaining the cohesive laws of a trapezoidal mixed-mode damage model using an inverse method. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 20. 81–86. 8 indexed citations

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Campilho, R.D.S.G., M.F.S.F. de Moura, & J.J.M.S. Domingues. (2007). Using a cohesive damage model to predict the tensile behaviour of CFRP single-strap repairs. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 45(5). 1497–1512. 182 indexed citations

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Camanho, P.P., et al.. (2004). Progressive Damage Analyses of Skin/Stringer Debonding. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 11(10). 3585–96. 9 indexed citations

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Camanho, P.P., Carlos G. Dávila, & M.F.S.F. de Moura. (2003). Numerical Simulation of Mixed-Mode Progressive Delamination in Composite Materials. Journal of Composite Materials. 37(16). 1415–1438. 1283 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gonçalves, J.P.M., et al.. (1996). Elemento finito isoparamétrico de interface para problemas tridimensionais. Revista Internacional de Métodos Numéricos para Cálculo y Diseño en Ingeniería. 12(4). 447–466. 6 indexed citations

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