Best Paper award in Materials journal for dr. Yichen Zhang

(08-04-2026)

Recently, dr. Yichen Zhang and prof. Wouter De Corte were awarded third prize in the Best Paper award in MDPI's journal Materials, for their 2024 submission titled "An Enhanced Progressive Damage Model for Laminated Fiber-Reinforced Composites Using the 3D Hashin Failure Criterion: A Multi-Level Analysis and Validation".

The paper can be accessed here.