Publications:

2025

24. Vinh Tung Le and Nam Seo Goo, "Improved Metallic Thermal Protection Systems for Reentry Vehicles: Thermomechanical and Impact Considerations." Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets,  62 (2), 433-451 

2024

23. Vinh Tung Le, Nicholas Parolini, Abhendra Singh, Chunghao Shih, "Interlaminar Tensile Strength of Alumina-Based Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composite at Room Temperature and 1200°C Using Diametral Compression Test Method", Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, accepted.

22. Sodisetty, VNB Prasad, Vinh Tung Le, and Abhendra K. Singh. "Compression-after-indentation study of alumina-based oxide/oxide ceramic matrix composite with variable damage." Materials Today Communications 41 (2024): 110723. 

21. JS Thind, AK Singh, VT Le, W Jackson, R Meinders, T Doan, B Kitt, " Impact Damage Resistance and Tolerance of Alumina-Based Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composite upon One Sided Thermal Shock and Hold, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 116711.

2023

20. Ruhai Xin, Vinh Tung Le, and Nam Seo Goo, "Prediction of the buckling mode of cylindrical composite shells with imperfections using FEM-based deep learning approach " Advanced Composite Materials 33 (2), 189-211.

2022

19. Ruhai Xin, Vinh Tung Le, and Nam Seo Goo, "Buckling identification in composite cylindrical shells using a multi-DIC method and finite element analysis " Thin-walled Structures, accepted.

18. Vinh Tung Le and Nam Seo Goo, "Mechanical behaviors and fracture mechanisms of CFRP sandwich composite structures with bio-inspired thin-walled corrugated cores" Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 126, pp. 107599. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2022.107599 


2021

17. Nguyen Vu Doan, Vinh Tung Le, Hoon Cheol Park, Nam Seo Goo (2021) "Modal analysis using a virtual speckle pattern based digital image correlation method: an application for an artificial flapping wing"  Experimental Mechanics, Vol., pp.  article in advance.

16. Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, and Ngoc San Ha (2021) "Advanced sandwich structures for thermal protection systems in hypersonic vehicles: A review " Composite Part B Engineering, Vol. 226, pp. 109301.

15. Vinh Tung Le and Nam Seo Goo (2021) "Structural Design, Fabrication, and Testing of a Metallic Thermal Protection System for Spaceplane Vehicles ," Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets,  Vol. 58, https://doi.org/10.2514/1.A34908.


2020

14. Vinh Tung Le and Nam Seo Goo (2020) "Dynamic characteristics and damage detection of a metallic thermal protection system panel using a three-dimensional point tracking method and a modal assurance criterion," Sensors, Vol. 24, No. 20, https://doi.org/10.3390/s20247185. 

13. Taijun Zhao, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, (2020) “Global-local deformation measurement of stress concentration structures using a multi-digital image correlation system,” Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 1655-1665.


2019

12. Vinh Tung Le and Nam Seo Goo (2019) "Thermomechanical performance of a bio-inspired corrugated core sandwich structure for a metallic thermal protection system panel," Applied Sciences-Basel, Vol. 9 , No. 24, pp. 5541.

11. Van Luong Le, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, (2019) “Deployment performance of shape memory polymer composite hinges at low temperature,” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol.  30, No.17, pp. 2625-2638.

10. Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, Jae Young Kim, (2019) “Thermomechanical behavior of a superalloy thermal protection system under aerodynamic heating,” AIAA-Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 56, No. 5, pp. 1432-1448. 

9. Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, Jae Young Kim, (2019) “Experimental investigation on thermal contact resistance of alumina fibrous insulation material with Ti-6Al-4V alloy at high temperature and its effective thermal conductivity,” Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 1705-1721.


2018

8. Vinh Tung Le, Ngoc San Ha, Nam Seo Goo, (2018) “Thermal protective properties of the Allomyrina dichotoma beetle forewing for thermal protection systems,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 40, No. 17-18, pp. 1539-1549.

7. Vinh Tung Le, Ngoc San Ha, Nam Seo Goo, Jae Young Kim, (2018) “Insulation system using high-temperature fibrous insulation materials,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 40, No. 17-18, pp. 1523-1538.

6. Ngoc San Ha, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, (2018) “Investigation of punch resistance of the Allomyrira dichtoloma beetle forewing,” Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2018, Vol. 15, pp 57-68.


2017

5. Ngoc San Ha, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, Jae-Young Kim, (2017) “Thermal strain measurement of Austin stainless steel (SS304) during a heating-cooling process,” International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Vol. 18, pp. 206-214.

4. Ngoc San Ha, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, (2017) “Investigation of fracture properties of a piezoelectric stack actuator using digital image correlation technique,” International Journal of Fatigue, Vol. 101, pp. 106-111.

3. Yongzhe Li, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo, Tai Heun Kim, Chang Seop Lee, (2017) “High actuation force of piezoelectric hybrid actuator with multiple piezoelectric pump design”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2017, Vol. 28, pp. 2557-2571.


2016

2. Vinh Tung Le, Tailie Jin, Ngoc San Ha, Nam Seo Goo, Jae Young Kim, (2016) “Thermal interaction of a circular plate-ring structure using digital image correlation technique and infrared heating system,” Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol. 30, pp. 4363-4372.


2015

1. Tailie Jin, Ngoc San Ha, Vinh Tung Le, Nam Seo Goo and Ho Chan Jeon, (2015) “Thermal buckling measurement of a laminated composite plate under a uniform temperature distribution using the digital image correlation method,” Composite Structures, pp. 420–429.