Journal papers:
2024
1. Cheng Chen*, Zhikun Chen, Shirui Hu, Yue Zhou, Zhigao Huang*, Huamin Zhou. Significantly enhanced laser trapping and heating of carbon nanotube/carbon fibre hierarchical composites for efficient laser-assisted automated fibre placement. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 177 (2024): 107965.
2. Fengjia Zhang, Haochang Guo, Haokun Lin, Xiongqi Peng, Helezi Zhou, Cheng Chen, Zhigao Huang, Guangming Tao, Huamin Zhou. Designed multifunctional sensor to monitor resin permeation and thickness variation in liquid composite molding process. NDT & E International 142 (2024): 103023.
3. Wei Jiang, Zhikun Chen, Min Liu, Cheng Chen*, Zhigao Huang*, Helezi Zhou, Huamin Zhou. Optical properties optimization of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic tapes by micro surface texturing for enhanced laser heating efficiency and in-situ consolidation quality during AFP process. Composites Part B: Engineering 278 (2024): 111393. （Co-corresponding Author）
4. Wei Jiang, Cheng Chen*, Xukang Wang, Huang Gao, Maoyuan Li, Zhigao Huang*, Huamin Zhou. Carbon nanotube-induced localized laser heating toward simultaneously enhanced laydown efficiency and fracture toughness of in-situ consolidated glass fiber thermoplastic composites. Composites Part B: Engineering 280 (2024): 111531.（Co-corresponding Author）
5. Xukang Wang, Cheng Chen*, Shirui Hu, Zhikun Chen, Wei Jiang, Guancheng Shen, Zhigao Huang*, Huamin Zhou. In-situ infrared annealing for laser-assisted automated fiber placement to enhance interlaminar properties without sacrificing laydown efficiency. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 183 (2024): 108214.（Co-corresponding Author）
6. Guancheng Shen, Junyu Hu, Cheng Chen*, Maoyuan Li*, Xukang Wang, Zechen Ying, Zhikun Chen et al. In-situ crystallization process monitoring of thermoplastic composites by dielectric sensing during laser-assisted automated fiber placement. Journal of Manufacturing Processes 124 (2024): 479-488. （Co-corresponding Author）
2023
Cheng Chen, Luyang Gong, Wei Jiang, Zhikun Chen, Wenlong Chen, Xusheng Du, Helezi Zhou, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou. Light-trapping carbon nanotube forests in glass fibre-reinforced thermoplastic prepregs for efficient laser-assisted automated fibre placement. Composites Science and Technology 235 (2023): 109971.
Cheng Chen, Scott Nesbitt, Johannes Reiner, Anoush Poursartip, Göran Fernlund. Cure path dependency of damage resistance in interlayer toughened composite laminates subjected to quasi-static indentation and low-velocity impact. Composites Part B: Engineering 266 (2023): 111000.
Wei Jiang, Cheng Chen, Zhikun Chen, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou. Effect of crystallinity on optical properties of PEEK prepreg tapes for laser-assisted automated fiber placement. Composites Communications 38 (2023): 101490. （Co-corresponding Author）
Xukang Wang, Wei Jiang, Qiang He, Cheng Chen, Muhan Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou. Enhanced interlaminar fracture toughness of CF/PEEK laminates by interleaving CNT-decorated PEEK films. Polymer Testing 126 (2023): 108159.
Fei Yang, Wei Jiang, Cheng Chen, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou. Study on Infrared Heat Source-assisted Open-space Industrial Robotic FDM Equipment Design and Forming Performance. China Mechanical Engineering 34, no. 11 (2023): 1343.
2019-2022
1. Cheng Chen., Poursartip, A., & Fernlund, G. (2020). Cure-dependent microstructures and their effect on elastic properties of interlayer toughened thermoset composites. Composites Science and Technology, 108241.
2. Cheng Chen, Nesbitt, S., Reiner, J., Vaziri, R., Poursartip, A., & Fernlund, G. (2020). Cure path dependency of static and dynamic mode II interlaminar fracture toughness of interlayer toughened composite laminates. Composites Science and Technology, 200, 108444.
3. Cheng Chen., Anoush Poursartip, and Göran Fernlund. Influence of the glass transition of interlaminar particles on shear behaviour during cure of interlayer toughened thermoset composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 147 (2021): 106447.
4. Reiner, J., Cheng Chen, Vaziri, R., & Poursartip, A. (2022). Combining digital image correlation and phased-array ultrasonics for non-destructive testing of translaminar fracture in composite laminates. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 161, 107060.
5. Jiang, Wei, Cheng Chen, et al. "Effect of material and processing parameters on fiber pinning effect and resultant interfacial bonding strength of CF/PEEK bilayer parts in overmolding process." Polymer Testing 108 (2022): 107509.
6. Deng, Tianzhengxiong, Zhigao Huang, Xiongqi Peng, Cheng Chen, Xing Lu, Helezi Zhou, and Huamin Zhou. "Injection over-molding warpage prediction of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites considering yarn reorientation." Thin-Walled Structures 180 (2022): 109804.
7. Deng, Tianzhengxiong, Zhigao Huang, Bing Zheng, Wei Jiang, Lu Chen, Cheng Chen, Helezi Zhou, Huamin Zhou. "Bond strength and bond mechanism of injection over‐molded woven carbon fiber/PEEK‐short carbon fiber/PEEK composite components." Journal of Applied Polymer Science 139, no. 48 (2022): e53222.