AMADE - UdG
@amade-udg.bsky.social
Research and technology transfer group established in 1999. Focussed on the mechanics of materials and structural design. Specialized in fibre-reinforcerced composite materilas. Expertise in testing, simulation, characterization of composite materials.
🎓 Big congratulations to Alex Fernández on successfully defending his PhD thesis on the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites at the University of Girona.
#PhD #Composites #CFRP #3DPrinting #Research #Engineering #UdG #UniversityOfGirona
#PhD #Composites #CFRP #3DPrinting #Research #Engineering #UdG #UniversityOfGirona
November 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
🎓 Big congratulations to Alex Fernández on successfully defending his PhD thesis on the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites at the University of Girona.
#PhD #Composites #CFRP #3DPrinting #Research #Engineering #UdG #UniversityOfGirona
#PhD #Composites #CFRP #3DPrinting #Research #Engineering #UdG #UniversityOfGirona
🚀 New publication!
Dr. Sandeep Olhan’s paper in Composite Structures reviews advances in 4D printing of smart composites—materials that adapt when activated by heat or light.
Collab with Dr. Bindu Antil, Prof. Pere Maimí & Prof. B.K. Behera.
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
#4DPrinting #SmartMaterials
Dr. Sandeep Olhan’s paper in Composite Structures reviews advances in 4D printing of smart composites—materials that adapt when activated by heat or light.
Collab with Dr. Bindu Antil, Prof. Pere Maimí & Prof. B.K. Behera.
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
#4DPrinting #SmartMaterials
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November 27, 2025 at 11:24 AM
🚀 New publication!
Dr. Sandeep Olhan’s paper in Composite Structures reviews advances in 4D printing of smart composites—materials that adapt when activated by heat or light.
Collab with Dr. Bindu Antil, Prof. Pere Maimí & Prof. B.K. Behera.
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
#4DPrinting #SmartMaterials
Dr. Sandeep Olhan’s paper in Composite Structures reviews advances in 4D printing of smart composites—materials that adapt when activated by heat or light.
Collab with Dr. Bindu Antil, Prof. Pere Maimí & Prof. B.K. Behera.
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
#4DPrinting #SmartMaterials
Big news! Alex Fernández will defend his PhD on Nov 28, 2025 at 10:00 (UdG).
Thesis: Assessment of the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites.
Supervisors: N. Blanco & D. Trias.
Focus on experimental and numerical study.
#PhDDefense #MaterialsScience #3DPrinting #CFRP
Thesis: Assessment of the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites.
Supervisors: N. Blanco & D. Trias.
Focus on experimental and numerical study.
#PhDDefense #MaterialsScience #3DPrinting #CFRP
November 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Big news! Alex Fernández will defend his PhD on Nov 28, 2025 at 10:00 (UdG).
Thesis: Assessment of the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites.
Supervisors: N. Blanco & D. Trias.
Focus on experimental and numerical study.
#PhDDefense #MaterialsScience #3DPrinting #CFRP
Thesis: Assessment of the out-of-plane behaviour of 3D-printed CFRP composites.
Supervisors: N. Blanco & D. Trias.
Focus on experimental and numerical study.
#PhDDefense #MaterialsScience #3DPrinting #CFRP
🌍 Since April, AMADE has hosted 10 students from IMT Mines Albi & Université de Limoges 🔬
Exploring:
🧪Thermoset shrinkage
⚙️GFRP/CFRP modeling
💥SHPB tests
✈️Aerospace analysis
🚀Hydrogen tank materials
Huge thanks & best of luck! 🙌
#AMADE #Internship
Exploring:
🧪Thermoset shrinkage
⚙️GFRP/CFRP modeling
💥SHPB tests
✈️Aerospace analysis
🚀Hydrogen tank materials
Huge thanks & best of luck! 🙌
#AMADE #Internship
July 29, 2025 at 5:44 AM
🌍 Since April, AMADE has hosted 10 students from IMT Mines Albi & Université de Limoges 🔬
Exploring:
🧪Thermoset shrinkage
⚙️GFRP/CFRP modeling
💥SHPB tests
✈️Aerospace analysis
🚀Hydrogen tank materials
Huge thanks & best of luck! 🙌
#AMADE #Internship
Exploring:
🧪Thermoset shrinkage
⚙️GFRP/CFRP modeling
💥SHPB tests
✈️Aerospace analysis
🚀Hydrogen tank materials
Huge thanks & best of luck! 🙌
#AMADE #Internship
AMADE was at #CICE2025 in Lisbon, sharing new advances in FRP composites for civil engineering 💡🌍 From fatigue to sustainable reuse, our team contributed to key discussions.
Next stop: #FRPRCS2026 — we’re proud to be co-organizers!
#AMADEUdG #MaterialsScience
Next stop: #FRPRCS2026 — we’re proud to be co-organizers!
#AMADEUdG #MaterialsScience
July 23, 2025 at 9:35 AM
AMADE was at #CICE2025 in Lisbon, sharing new advances in FRP composites for civil engineering 💡🌍 From fatigue to sustainable reuse, our team contributed to key discussions.
Next stop: #FRPRCS2026 — we’re proud to be co-organizers!
#AMADEUdG #MaterialsScience
Next stop: #FRPRCS2026 — we’re proud to be co-organizers!
#AMADEUdG #MaterialsScience
🎉 Great week for AMADE at #MATCOMP2025!
🏅 Josep Costa & Norbert Blanco were recognized by AEMAC
🎓 Ivan Ruiz, PhD finalist, received an honourable mention
👏 Thanks to AEMAC, CIMNE & UPC for an inspiring event in Barcelona!
#Composites #AMADEUdG
🏅 Josep Costa & Norbert Blanco were recognized by AEMAC
🎓 Ivan Ruiz, PhD finalist, received an honourable mention
👏 Thanks to AEMAC, CIMNE & UPC for an inspiring event in Barcelona!
#Composites #AMADEUdG
July 15, 2025 at 5:59 AM
🎉 Great week for AMADE at #MATCOMP2025!
🏅 Josep Costa & Norbert Blanco were recognized by AEMAC
🎓 Ivan Ruiz, PhD finalist, received an honourable mention
👏 Thanks to AEMAC, CIMNE & UPC for an inspiring event in Barcelona!
#Composites #AMADEUdG
🏅 Josep Costa & Norbert Blanco were recognized by AEMAC
🎓 Ivan Ruiz, PhD finalist, received an honourable mention
👏 Thanks to AEMAC, CIMNE & UPC for an inspiring event in Barcelona!
#Composites #AMADEUdG
🎤 AMADE at #CICE2025!
Our team will present their latest work on composites in civil engineering – from fatigue in CFRP joints to reuse of wind turbine blades.
📍Lisbon | 📅 July 14–16
Let’s connect!
#AMADEUdG #CompositeMaterials #CivilEngineering #Research
Our team will present their latest work on composites in civil engineering – from fatigue in CFRP joints to reuse of wind turbine blades.
📍Lisbon | 📅 July 14–16
Let’s connect!
#AMADEUdG #CompositeMaterials #CivilEngineering #Research
July 9, 2025 at 11:13 AM
🎤 AMADE at #CICE2025!
Our team will present their latest work on composites in civil engineering – from fatigue in CFRP joints to reuse of wind turbine blades.
📍Lisbon | 📅 July 14–16
Let’s connect!
#AMADEUdG #CompositeMaterials #CivilEngineering #Research
Our team will present their latest work on composites in civil engineering – from fatigue in CFRP joints to reuse of wind turbine blades.
📍Lisbon | 📅 July 14–16
Let’s connect!
#AMADEUdG #CompositeMaterials #CivilEngineering #Research
🎓 Congrats to Núria Latorre Lázaro on her PhD defense at UdG!
She developed a novel hybrid joining method for aluminium & CFRP, boosting lightweight transport structures.
👏 Co-supervised by Dr. Costa (AMADE) & Dr. Casellas (Eurecat). Funded by Vicente López programme.
#PhDDefense #HybridJoining
She developed a novel hybrid joining method for aluminium & CFRP, boosting lightweight transport structures.
👏 Co-supervised by Dr. Costa (AMADE) & Dr. Casellas (Eurecat). Funded by Vicente López programme.
#PhDDefense #HybridJoining
July 8, 2025 at 6:02 AM
🎓 Congrats to Núria Latorre Lázaro on her PhD defense at UdG!
She developed a novel hybrid joining method for aluminium & CFRP, boosting lightweight transport structures.
👏 Co-supervised by Dr. Costa (AMADE) & Dr. Casellas (Eurecat). Funded by Vicente López programme.
#PhDDefense #HybridJoining
She developed a novel hybrid joining method for aluminium & CFRP, boosting lightweight transport structures.
👏 Co-supervised by Dr. Costa (AMADE) & Dr. Casellas (Eurecat). Funded by Vicente López programme.
#PhDDefense #HybridJoining
🎤 AMADE at #MATCOMP2025 – July 8–10 in Barcelona!
Our team will present cutting-edge research in composite materials: recycling, testing, structural design, and more.
📍World Trade Center BCN
📅 Don’t miss it – see you there!
#AMADEUdG #Composites #MaterialsScience #Barcelona #ResearchConference
Our team will present cutting-edge research in composite materials: recycling, testing, structural design, and more.
📍World Trade Center BCN
📅 Don’t miss it – see you there!
#AMADEUdG #Composites #MaterialsScience #Barcelona #ResearchConference
July 3, 2025 at 6:28 AM
🎤 AMADE at #MATCOMP2025 – July 8–10 in Barcelona!
Our team will present cutting-edge research in composite materials: recycling, testing, structural design, and more.
📍World Trade Center BCN
📅 Don’t miss it – see you there!
#AMADEUdG #Composites #MaterialsScience #Barcelona #ResearchConference
Our team will present cutting-edge research in composite materials: recycling, testing, structural design, and more.
📍World Trade Center BCN
📅 Don’t miss it – see you there!
#AMADEUdG #Composites #MaterialsScience #Barcelona #ResearchConference
🔬 Exciting postdoctoral opportunity. Contribute to research in engineering applications in innovative structural and mechanical composites research. Join a dynamic team! 🗓️ Apply by Dec 1, 2025. 👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/357249 #Postdoc
July 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🔬 Exciting postdoctoral opportunity. Contribute to research in engineering applications in innovative structural and mechanical composites research. Join a dynamic team! 🗓️ Apply by Dec 1, 2025. 👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/357249 #Postdoc
🌍 At AMADE, we promote international research collaboration! This summer, we welcome Giuseppe Iacolino and send off Joan Ninyerola, who’s working there.
🔧 Their work spans AI, impact structures, aviation, and composite materials. Wishing both great success!
#AMADE #PhDlife #ResearchExchange
🔧 Their work spans AI, impact structures, aviation, and composite materials. Wishing both great success!
#AMADE #PhDlife #ResearchExchange
June 26, 2025 at 9:32 AM
🌍 At AMADE, we promote international research collaboration! This summer, we welcome Giuseppe Iacolino and send off Joan Ninyerola, who’s working there.
🔧 Their work spans AI, impact structures, aviation, and composite materials. Wishing both great success!
#AMADE #PhDlife #ResearchExchange
🔧 Their work spans AI, impact structures, aviation, and composite materials. Wishing both great success!
#AMADE #PhDlife #ResearchExchange
#ThrowbackThursday to INNOHYBOX (2021)! We tested a hybrid aircraft wing box (CFRP–Al–Ti) in extreme temperatures (-60ºC to +80ºC) to study thermal effects on bolted joints. Innovation through testing & simulation! ✈️ #CleanSky2 #AMADEUdG #Aerospace
May 15, 2025 at 1:40 PM
#ThrowbackThursday to INNOHYBOX (2021)! We tested a hybrid aircraft wing box (CFRP–Al–Ti) in extreme temperatures (-60ºC to +80ºC) to study thermal effects on bolted joints. Innovation through testing & simulation! ✈️ #CleanSky2 #AMADEUdG #Aerospace
🎓 Big congrats to Pierre Daniel for defending his PhD at @univgirona.bsky.social! His research on adaptive delamination modelling in composites cuts computational cost while keeping accuracy—perfect for large structures! 👏 Funded by BTECH. #PhD #Composites #Engineering
April 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🎓 Big congrats to Pierre Daniel for defending his PhD at @univgirona.bsky.social! His research on adaptive delamination modelling in composites cuts computational cost while keeping accuracy—perfect for large structures! 👏 Funded by BTECH. #PhD #Composites #Engineering
🚨 Save the Date!
FRPRCS17 is coming to Girona July 6–8, 2026!
Join us to explore the future of #FRP in concrete structures.
📢 Special Sessions: May 30, 2025
📨 Abstracts: Aug 1, 2025
🔗 frprcs17.com
#FRPRCS17 #ConcreteStructures #Girona2026 #UdG
FRPRCS17 is coming to Girona July 6–8, 2026!
Join us to explore the future of #FRP in concrete structures.
📢 Special Sessions: May 30, 2025
📨 Abstracts: Aug 1, 2025
🔗 frprcs17.com
#FRPRCS17 #ConcreteStructures #Girona2026 #UdG
April 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
🚨 Save the Date!
FRPRCS17 is coming to Girona July 6–8, 2026!
Join us to explore the future of #FRP in concrete structures.
📢 Special Sessions: May 30, 2025
📨 Abstracts: Aug 1, 2025
🔗 frprcs17.com
#FRPRCS17 #ConcreteStructures #Girona2026 #UdG
FRPRCS17 is coming to Girona July 6–8, 2026!
Join us to explore the future of #FRP in concrete structures.
📢 Special Sessions: May 30, 2025
📨 Abstracts: Aug 1, 2025
🔗 frprcs17.com
#FRPRCS17 #ConcreteStructures #Girona2026 #UdG
🚀 New paper alert! José M. Guerrero & team studied stress concentrations in glass/carbon hybrid composites under transverse loading. FEM insights into fiber mix, volume, and layout! 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/pc.2... #Composites #FEM #MaterialsScience #AMADEResearch
April 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🚀 New paper alert! José M. Guerrero & team studied stress concentrations in glass/carbon hybrid composites under transverse loading. FEM insights into fiber mix, volume, and layout! 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/pc.2... #Composites #FEM #MaterialsScience #AMADEResearch
📣 Join us on April 28 at 10:00 am for Pierre Daniel’s PhD defence on delamination on large structures.
💡 "A strategy for efficient modelling of composite delamination in large structures".
Don’t miss it! Join us in person or via YouTube live youtube.com/live/Ua3rIdh...
💡 "A strategy for efficient modelling of composite delamination in large structures".
Don’t miss it! Join us in person or via YouTube live youtube.com/live/Ua3rIdh...
April 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📣 Join us on April 28 at 10:00 am for Pierre Daniel’s PhD defence on delamination on large structures.
💡 "A strategy for efficient modelling of composite delamination in large structures".
Don’t miss it! Join us in person or via YouTube live youtube.com/live/Ua3rIdh...
💡 "A strategy for efficient modelling of composite delamination in large structures".
Don’t miss it! Join us in person or via YouTube live youtube.com/live/Ua3rIdh...
🚀 CAELESTIS M36 meeting at GKN Aerospace, Sweden! AMADE presented key updates on digital product modeling & experimental testing for the Outlet Guide Vane. Great discussions & team building!
(📷 First photo credits to RTDS Group)
#Aerospace #Composites
(📷 First photo credits to RTDS Group)
#Aerospace #Composites
April 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
🚀 CAELESTIS M36 meeting at GKN Aerospace, Sweden! AMADE presented key updates on digital product modeling & experimental testing for the Outlet Guide Vane. Great discussions & team building!
(📷 First photo credits to RTDS Group)
#Aerospace #Composites
(📷 First photo credits to RTDS Group)
#Aerospace #Composites
🚀 New Paper Alert! 📄
Our researcher José Manuel Guerrero, with Institute Clément Ader, has published in Composite Structures!
DPM simulations of carbon fiber thermoplastics under multiaxial loads, capturing buckling & failure! 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co... #Aerospace #Composites
Our researcher José Manuel Guerrero, with Institute Clément Ader, has published in Composite Structures!
DPM simulations of carbon fiber thermoplastics under multiaxial loads, capturing buckling & failure! 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co... #Aerospace #Composites
April 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM
🚀 New Paper Alert! 📄
Our researcher José Manuel Guerrero, with Institute Clément Ader, has published in Composite Structures!
DPM simulations of carbon fiber thermoplastics under multiaxial loads, capturing buckling & failure! 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co... #Aerospace #Composites
Our researcher José Manuel Guerrero, with Institute Clément Ader, has published in Composite Structures!
DPM simulations of carbon fiber thermoplastics under multiaxial loads, capturing buckling & failure! 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.co... #Aerospace #Composites
🚀 Great experience at the 26th Fòrum Industrial at @EPSUdG!
Our PhD students are at the AMADE booth, engaging with future engineers and sharing research & study opportunities at AMADE. Come say hi! 👋
🎓 mastermms.udg.edu
🎓 msc-frp.org
Our PhD students are at the AMADE booth, engaging with future engineers and sharing research & study opportunities at AMADE. Come say hi! 👋
🎓 mastermms.udg.edu
🎓 msc-frp.org
April 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🚀 Great experience at the 26th Fòrum Industrial at @EPSUdG!
Our PhD students are at the AMADE booth, engaging with future engineers and sharing research & study opportunities at AMADE. Come say hi! 👋
🎓 mastermms.udg.edu
🎓 msc-frp.org
Our PhD students are at the AMADE booth, engaging with future engineers and sharing research & study opportunities at AMADE. Come say hi! 👋
🎓 mastermms.udg.edu
🎓 msc-frp.org
🚀 Testing composite materials for LH2 tanks! 🔬 Watch this Mode I fracture test measuring delamination resistance at room temperature—key for aerospace design! ✈️🔍 More tests coming! Stay tuned! #LH2 #Aerospace #ConcertoProject
April 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🚀 Testing composite materials for LH2 tanks! 🔬 Watch this Mode I fracture test measuring delamination resistance at room temperature—key for aerospace design! ✈️🔍 More tests coming! Stay tuned! #LH2 #Aerospace #ConcertoProject
🚀 At AMADE, we evaluate CFRP-metal bonded joints for #CaelestisProject using multi-fatigue tests for precision & efficiency. 🔬✈️ #FatigueTesting 🚀
March 26, 2025 at 7:52 AM
🚀 At AMADE, we evaluate CFRP-metal bonded joints for #CaelestisProject using multi-fatigue tests for precision & efficiency. 🔬✈️ #FatigueTesting 🚀
New research paper from AMADE now available in Composits Part A: applied science and manufacturing. Providing an analytical solution to predict thermal overheating during fibre-reinforced thermosets curing. #AMADEREsearch #CompositesMaterials #Curisng Process
March 13, 2025 at 7:59 AM
New research paper from AMADE now available in Composits Part A: applied science and manufacturing. Providing an analytical solution to predict thermal overheating during fibre-reinforced thermosets curing. #AMADEREsearch #CompositesMaterials #Curisng Process