Canada-Japan Workshop on Composites

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Preliminary Program

Tuesday 29th
17:00 Pre-conference registration and welcome reception
Wednesday 30th
08:00 Registration
08:30

Welcome and announcements 

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

08:40

THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE OF COMPOSITES RESEARCH 
Prof. Anoush Poursartip, PhD, P.Eng., FCAE
University of British Columbia

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

Chair: Louis Laberge Lebel

09:10  
09:20

WELDING, JOINTS & RIVETS 1 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair: Lucy Li

SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITES 1 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Manjusri Misra

  Evaluation on Resistance Welding Behavior of Woven-CF/PPS Laminates using CNT Added CF Heating Element Daiki Tanabe, Syogo Takahashi and Kazuaki Nishiyabu Development of a Thermoplastic Hybrid Yarn Reinforced by Recycled Carbon Fibers: Influence of Fiber Length and blending Ratio on the Mechanical Performance of the Veil Cynthie Dega, Ali Jadidinia, Yu Xiang Song, Rachid Boukhili, Patricia Forcier, Nicolas Juillard, Sebastien Couture
09:40 Thermal Characterization of Thermoplastic Composite Adherents for Induction Welding Romain Georges Martin, Christer Johansson, Jason Robert Tavares and Martine Dube Sustainable Composites for Lighter and Flame retardant Electric Vehicle Parts to Boost Climate Benefit: Challenges & New Opportunities Amar K. Mohanty
10:00 Health Monitoring of Ultrasonically Welded CF/PPS Joints by Electrical Resistance Measurement Soma Nishimura, Daiki Tanabe, Hiroto Morimoto, Tetsusei Kurashiki and Kazuaki Nishiyabu Development of a Novel Bio-Sourced Composite from Flax fibers and Soy-Based Thermoset Polymer Antony Belzile, Franco Armanasco, Leonel Chiacchiarelli, Gilbert Lebrun and Eduardo Ruiz
10:20 Morning coffee break
10:40

WELDING, JOINTS & RIVETS 2 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair : Kazuaki Nishiyabu

SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITES 2 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Amar K. Mohanty

  Investigation of tensile strength of bolted joints using CF/peek fastener Kaoru Iwamoto, Louis Laberge Lebel, Marie-Laure Dano and Marie-Josée Potvin Developing a recycled carbon black/HDPE composite from end-of life tires: manufacturing, testing and characterization Catherine Billotte, Eduardo Ruiz, Laurence Romana and Anny Flory
11:00 Joining Strength and Damage Behavior of CF/PEEK Laminates Fastened by CF/PEEK Rivet Takeshi Eguchi, Mikitaka Ito, Ryotaro Doi, Fumiya Morimoto and Kazuaki Nishiyabu Circular Economy Driven Sustainable Composites: Innovations Towards Single-use Plastic Alternatives Manjusri Misra
11:20 Fastening composite structures with braided carbon/polyether imide rivets Merlin Brasseur and Louis Laberge Lebel Development of an Eco-Friendly Thermoplastic Composite Material from Waste Tires Mehrnoosh Kazeruni, Igor Diby, Naziha Belkhiri, Catherine Billotte, Serge Kaliaguine and Eduardo Ruiz
11:40

Sponsored Talk: Effect of cure on mechanical properties of a composite, by Mehdi Dargahi, for ZwickRoell, LP 

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

12:10 Lunch
13:20

Sponsored Talk: Infrared Thermography for the Inspection of Composite: Principles & Examples, Xavier Maldague for Teledyne FLIR 

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

13:40

VIRTUAL TESTING AND DIGITAL TWIN FOR THE NEXT CHAPTER OF AVIATION
Dr. Lucy Li 
National Research Council of Canada

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

Chair: Marie-Josée Potvin

14:10  
14:20

TEXTILE COMPOSITES & ADVANCED PROCESSING 1 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair: Ilyass Tabiai

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE AND MODELLING 1 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Tatsuro Kosaka 

  Effect of knitting yarn conditions on mechanical properties of NCF reinforced composites Temma Miyatake, Akio Ohtani and Masayuki Kitamura Cooling rate-dependent mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced polyphenylene sulfide (CF/PPS): Matrix resin effects on mechanical properties of thermoplastic composites Sota Oshima, Ryo Higuchi, Masaya Kato, Shu Minakuchi, Tomohiro Yokozeki and Takahira Aoki
14:40 Efficient design of manufacturing processes for textile composite preforms used in VARTM and light RTM Fabian Basaldua-Robledo, Zhengyang Zhang and Francois Robitaille Toward a parametric approach for geometrical modeling and numerical discretization of textile composites from volumetric image Bin Yang, François Trochu, Cédric Béguin, Jihui Wang and Philippe Causse
15:00 Assessing the coupled in-plane shear-biaxial tension deformation response of unidirectional non-crimp fabrics in support of macroscopic forming simulations John Montesano Full Field Strain Measurement and fiber Interaction Mechanisms using Digital image correlation at the Micro-Scale by varying the distance between two fibers in fiber-reinforced composites under Transverse Load. Carl-Olivier Sauvé
15:20 Afternoon coffee break
15:40

TEXTILE COMPOSITES & ADVANCED PROCESSING 2 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair: John Montesano

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE AND MODELLING 2 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Koichi Mizukami

  Structure and topology of moldless fibre composite sections Omar Abdul-Ghani and Francois Robitaille Influence of addition sub-micron glass fibers on energy absorption of UD-CFRP under out-of-plane impact loading due to drop weight Ryotaro Murayama, Kiyotaka Obunai and Kazuya Okubo
16:00 A coupled 1D/2D co-simulation approach for flow analysis during the manufacturing of perforated foam core sandwich composites by the VARTM process Yuwei Feng, Bin Yang, Jihui Wang, Yixun Sun, François Trochu and Philippe Causse Four-Dimensional Viscoelastic Field Theory Using Finslerian Geometry Craig Merrett
16:20

3D topology optimization for continuous fiber reinforced polymer composites

Nicholas Laflamme and Francois Robitaille

Implementation of three-scale bridging for fast homogenization of woven composite through clustering-based reduced order modeling Ben-Nasr Rayen,  P.V. Joannette, R. Lombarkia, ML Dano, A Gakwaya
16:40 End of sessions
18:00

Conference dinner at Quebec’s National Assembly restaurant

During the dinner, Prof. Suong Van Hoa, founding member of the Canada-Japan Workshop on Composites, will give an oral presentation entitled: "The Canada-Japan friendship via composite materials".

Thursday 31st
08:25 Welcome and announcements
08:30

RECENT VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE LAMINATES WITH PLY DISCONTINUITIES
Dr. M. J. Mohammad Fikry
Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

Chair: Asami Nakai

09:00  
09:10

THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES PROCESSING 1 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair :  Simon Baril-Gosselin

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE AND MODELLING 3 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Craig Merrett

  Wrinkle Formation Mechanisms of CFRTP Roll Forming Akito Murai, Asami Nakai, Masaki Ohishi and Kazuya Eto The influence of impact condition for CAI strength on CFRP laminates Saki Hasebe, Ryo Higuchi, Tomohiro Yokozeki and Shin-ichi Takeda
09:30 Effect of multi-die pultrusion on the consolidation of composites Maissaloun El-Jakl and Louis Laberge Lebel The Numerical Modelling of Impact Damage Evolution and Progression in Composite Laminates Anthony Rossi, Zouheir Fawaz and Kazem Fayazbakhsh
09:50 Mechanical Properties and Formability of UD-CF/PEEK Rods Fabricated by Compressive Prepreg Tape Pultrusion Process Takeshi Eguchi, Mihoha Tadano, Teppei Ohtoshi, Seiran Murata and Kazuaki Nishiyabu Free edge fracture of CFRP laminate by impulse-excited bending wave Sho Kajihara, Ryo Higuchi, Tomohiro Yokozeki and Takahira Aoki
10:10 Morning coffee break
10:30

THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES PROCESSING 2 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair: Eduardo Ruiz

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE AND MODELLING 4 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair : Augustin Gakwaya

  Development of Open Molding Technology for CFRTP Pipes  Asami NAKAI Measurement of thermal strain by thin EFPI sensors embedded in CFRP laminates. Tatsuro Kosaka, Akiko Itaya and Yoneta Tanaka
10:50 Effect of New Bending Process on Internal Structure and Mechanical Properties of FRTP Akio Ohtani, Kei Goto and Masaki Ohishi Reliability of composite tubes in progressive failure under axial compression using Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithm Rajamohan Ganesan and Ajeesh Suresh Nair
11:10 Investigation of clutch lamination for strengthening thermoplastic composites Simon Baril-Gosselin Enveloppe homogenization method applied to non-periodic representative volume element of braided hollow composite tubes  Florian Vazeille and Louis Laberge Lebel
11:30 Molding and mechanical properties of CFRTP with nano-dispersed CNT/CF fiber Riki Oishi and Asami Nakai Evaluation of frequency response of acoustic black hole beam
with varying carbon fiber orientation and thickness
Koichi Mizukami and Musashi Shiratori
12:00 Lunch
13:10 Sponsored Talk: Digital Imaging Considerations of Backside-Illuminated (BI) and High-Resolution Sensors Applied to Characterization of Composite Material and AM, by Charles-Olivier Amyot, for Trilion
13:30

ROBOT-ASSISTED NONPLANAR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF POLYMER COMPOSITES FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS
Prof. Daniel Therriault
Polytechnique Montreal

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

Chair: Suong van Hoa

14:00  
14:10

THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES PROCESSING 3 (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair : Asami Nakai

3D PRINTING 1 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair: Masahito Ueda

  4D printing using carbon/nylon composites Suong Hoa and Mukundhan Chandeasekaran Formulation and Characterization of Novel Polyetherimide Composites for Fused Filament Fabrication Dogan Arslan, Mihaela Mihai, Edward Norton, Martin Levesque and Daniel Therriault
14:30 Effect of thermal history on interfacial properties and morphology of matrix resin in FRTP Shota Takimoto and Akio Ohtani Bending property of a continuous carbon fiber reinforced nylon composite by layer-wise compaction 3D printing Yuki Asano, Masahito Ueda and Masao Yamawaki
14:40     Mobilizing Composites Research for the Benefit of Small and Medium Enterprises Truls Ytre-Eide, Scott Nesbitt, Gavin Tao, and Casey Keulen
15:10 Afternoon coffee break
15:30

IN-SITE COMPACTION TECHNIQUES FOR VOID REDUCTION DURING 3D PRINTING OF A CONTINUOUS CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC
Prof. Masahito Ueda
Nihon University

Room: Le Noviciat 1-2

Chair: Anoush Pourtnarship

16:00  
16:10

ADVANCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS (Salle de la Communauté 1-2)

Chair : Akio Ohtani

3D PRINTING 2 (Le Noviciat 1-2)

Chair : Daniel Therriault

  Effect of copper plating on carbon fiber on microstructure and properties of tool steel composites Gen Sasaki, Naoya Tanii and Kenjiro Sugio Fused filament fabrication with polyethylene from recycled packaging materials on the Moon Sare Moazen, Mélanie Girard, Frédérick Gosselin, Ilyass Tabiai and Martine Dubé
16:30 A Solution of Integrating Carbon Nanotubes into Low Surface Energy UHMWPE Matrix toward Mechanical Property Reinforcement Jingwen Guan, Yunfa Zhang, Adam McLaughlin, Qi Yang, Liliana Gaburici, Hao Li, Christopher T. Kingston, Benoit Simard, Ali Yousefpour Investigating the Suitability of PVDF Piezo Sensors for Integration into Composite Materials Alban Morali, Maksim Skorobogatiy, Sampada Bodkhe, Arijit Mandal and Aymen Mtar
16:50 Flexural Performance of Various 3D Hybrid Composites and GLARE Ke Wang and Farid Taheri Microstructure and Mechanical Properties Variation along the Cross-Section of FGF Printed Filaments Maryam Shokrollahi, Adam Smith, Martine Dubé and Ilyass Tabiai
17:10 Flexible electrode for electroencephalography (EEG) Olatoundji George Gnonhoue, Mélanie Girard, Ilyass Tabiai and Éric David Evaluating the interfacial bonding strength of additively manufactured shape memory alloy hybrid composites Reza Damansabz and Sampada Bodkhe
17:30 End of Sessions and technical program
Friday 1st (optionnal)
08:30 INDUSTRIAL AND CULTURAL TOUR IN CHARLEVOIX
17:30