2026
Baqershahi, MH, Ryan, M, Moshayedi, H & Ghafoori, E 2026, Performance Sensitivity of Purely Physics-Informed Neural Networks to Sampling Distribution and Architecture for Wire-arc Directed Energy Deposition. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6406198
Borgelt, JM, Possekel, J, Schaumann, P & Ghafoori, E 2026, 'Automated crack detection in axially loaded grouted connections of offshore wind turbines using embedded Fibre Bragg Grating sensor data', Automation in Construction, Jg. 182, 106734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106734
Brömer, T & Ghafoori, E 2026, 'Automated weld-geometry optimization of tubular joints for fatigue design using surrogate models', Marine structures, Jg. 109, 104115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marstruc.2026.104115
Dänekas, C 2026, 'Influence of deep rolling on the fatigue resistance of butt-welded joints', Doktor-Ingenieur(in) (Dr.-Ing.), Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover. https://doi.org/10.15488/21341
Fina, M, Böhm, M, Freitag, S, Schaumann, P & Ghafoori, E 2026, 'Probabilistic buckling analysis of suction bucket foundations for offshore wind turbines using non-homogeneous random fields', Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Jg. 245, 110531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2026.110531
Jübner, P, Wang, S, Li, L & Ghafoori, E 2026, 'Analytical prediction of bond strength in bonded joints with nonlinear Fe-SMA adherends', Construction and Building Materials, Jg. 538, 147298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.147298
Kenjo, G, Baktheer, A, Tragoudas, A, Ghafoori, E & Aldakheel, F 2026, 'Multi-Phase-field modeling of coupled corrosion-fatigue degradation in metallic materials', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Jg. 461, 119157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2026.119157
Moattari, M, Schmidt, F, Hübler, C, Ribnitzky, D, Rolfes, R & Ghafoori, E 2026, 'Meta-model-based fatigue analysis of 25 MW offshore jackets: relevance of wind and wave conditions', Ocean engineering, Jg. 352, 124475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2026.124475
Taghavi Kalajahi, S, Lisec, J, Ghafoori, E, Skovhus, TL & Koerdt, A 2026, 'Hydrodynamic control of microbiologically influenced corrosion at the sediment–water interface in offshore marine environments', npj Materials Degradation, Jg. 10, Nr. 1, 65. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41529-026-00816-6
Tang, X, Ali, Y, Heng, J, Luo, Y, Ghafoori, E & Dai, K 2026, 'Probabilistic corrosion-fatigue framework for structural steels: case study on offshore wind turbine applications with weathering steel', Ocean engineering, Jg. 356, Nr. P1, 125183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2026.125183
Zhang, J, Heng, J, Dong, Y & Baniotopoulos, C 2026, 'Risk-informed opportunistic operation and maintenance for floating offshore wind turbine towers subjected to corrosion fatigue', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Jg. 274, 112413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2026.112413
2025
Baqershahi, MH, Ayas, C & Ghafoori, E 2025, 'Topology optimisation for large-scale wire-arc directed energy deposition considering environmental impact and cost', Automation in construction, Jg. 177, 106313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106313
Brömer, T, Widerspan, V, Shojai, S & Ghafoori, E 2025, 'Enhanced local fatigue approach for welded tubular joints using 3D digital scans and implicit gradient model', International journal of fatigue, Jg. 199, 109060. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2025.109060
Cui, C, Dong, Z, Zhu, H, Zhao, Y, Han, T, Pan, Y & Ghafoori, E 2025, 'Axial compressive behavior of UHPC columns reinforced with self-prestressed Fe-SMA spiral stirrups', Structures, Jg. 77, 109107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2025.109107
Cui, C, Dong, Z, Zhao, Y, Han, T, Zheng, Y, Pan, Y & Ghafoori, E 2025, 'Axial compressive performance of concrete-filled UHPC tubular columns reinforced with self-prestressed Fe-SMA spiral stirrups', Case Studies in Construction Materials, Jg. 22, e04879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2025.e04879
Dänekas, C, Schubnell, J, Krautheimer, J, Jung, M, Ghafoori, E & Schaumann, P 2025, 'Algorithms for determination of weld toe radius and weld toe angle in welded joints', Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Jg. 224, 109112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2024.109112
Deng, Z, Li, L, Silvestru, VA, Ghafoori, E & Taras, A 2025, 'Investigation on the effects of activation strategies and service temperature on the pre-stress levels of Fe-SMA-to-glass adhesively bonded joints', Engineering structures, Jg. 324, 119290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119290
Deng, Z, Li, L, Ghafoori, E & Taras, A 2025, 'Thermal effects on the bond behavior of Fe-SMA adhesive joints: A study on temperatures from −20°C to 80°C', Structures, Jg. 80, 110029. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2025.110029
Dong, Z, Zou, C, Sun, X, Zhan, X, Zhu, H, Pan, Y & Ghafoori, E 2025, 'Fe-SMA prestressed strengthening of damaged transverse hinge joints in hollow slab bridges', Engineering structures, Jg. 343, 121006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121006
Ghafoori, E, Possekel, J, Heydarinouri, H, Hosseini, A, Li, L & Wang, S 2025, 'Instandsetzung und Verstärkung von Stahlkomponenten mit vorgespannten CFK-Materialien' STAHLBAU, Jg. 94, Nr. 1, S. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/stab.202400009
