Joel Galos, Ph.D.

Joel Galos, Ph.D.Joel Galos, Ph.D.Joel Galos, Ph.D.
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Joel Galos, Ph.D.

Joel Galos, Ph.D.Joel Galos, Ph.D.Joel Galos, Ph.D.
  • ABOUT
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FEATURED REVIEW ARTICLES

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Joel Galos, Koranat Pattarakunnan, Adam Best, Ilias Kyratzis, Chun-Hui Wang, Adrian Mouritz

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Review of balsa core sandwich composite structures

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Joel Galos, Raj Das, Michael Sutcliffe and Adrian Mouritz

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Thin-ply composite laminates: a review

Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review

Thin-ply composite laminates: a review

Joel Galos

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JOURNAL

  1. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Das, R, Best, A, Kyratzis, I. Thermal Performance of Energy Storage Sandwich Composites Containing Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries, Applied Composite Materials, 2025. doi: doi.org/10.1007/s10443-025-10347-z 
  2. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Tian, W, Best, A, Kyratzis, I, Mouritz, A. Permeability and barrier layer properties of a woven carbon fibre polymer composite as battery packaging, Composites Part C: Open Access, Vol. 14, Article 100490, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.jcomc.2024.100490
  3. Buddhacosa, N, Galos, J, Das, R, Khatibi, A, Kandare, E. Vibration damping and acoustic properties of syntactic foam incorporating waste tyre-derived rubber particles. Sustainable Materials and Technologies, Article e01013, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.susmat.2024.e01013
  4. Galos, J, Wang, X. Demonstration of computer vision for void characterisation of 3D-printed continuous carbon fibre composites. Results in Materials, Vol. 22 Article 100566, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.rinma.2024.100566
  5. Buddhacosa, N, Galos, J, Khatibi, A, Das, R,  Kandare, E. Effect of tyre-derived rubber particle size on the mechanical properties of rubberised syntactic foam. Cleaner Materials, Vol. 11, Article 100223, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.clema.2024.100223
  6. Buddhacosa, N, Khatibi, A, Das, R, Giustozzi, F, Galos, J, Kandare, E. Crush behaviour and vibration damping properties of syntactic foam incorporating waste tyre-derived crumb rubber. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol. 26, pp. 3214-3233, 2023. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.08.085
  7. Benoit, M, Galos, J, Heieis, K, Zhu, S, Wood, T, Sanders, P, Hetrick, E, Ghaffari, B, Mouritz, A, Easton, M. Development of novel Al-Si-Ce filler wires to enable high contrast in X-ray imaging of fusion welded aluminum alloy joints, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 126, pp. 5527–5540, 2023. doi:10.1007/s00170-023-11498-8
  8. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Das, R, Best, A, Kyratzis, I, Mouritz, A. Internal heating of energy storage composites containing lithium-ion polymer batteries, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 166, Article 107354, 2023. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2022.107354
  9. Galos, J, Das, R, Sutcliffe, M, Mouritz, A. Review of balsa core sandwich composite structures, Materials & Design, Article 111013, 2022. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2022.111013
  10. Galos, J, Hu, Y, Ravindran, A, Ladani, R, Mouritz, A. Electrical properties of 3D printed continuous carbon fibre composites made using the FDM process, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 151, Article 106661, 2021. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2021.106661
  11. Galos, J, Ghaffari, B, Hetrick, E, Jones, M, Benoit, M, Wood, T, Sanders, P, Easton, M, Mouritz, A. Novel non-destructive technique for detecting the weld fusion zone using a filler wire of high x-ray contrast, NDT & E International, Vol. 124, Article 102537, 2021. doi:10.1016/j.ndteint.2021.102537
  12. Mouritz, A, Galos, J, Linklater, D, Ladani, R, Kandare, E, Crawford, R, Ivanova, E. Towards antiviral polymer composites to combat COVID-19 transmission, Nano Select, Vol. 2(11), pp. 2061-2071, 2021. doi:10.1002/nano.202100078
  13. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Das, R, Mouritz, A. Impact damage tolerance of energy storage composite structures containing lithium-ion polymer batteries, Composite Structures, Vol. 267, Article 113845, 2021. doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.113845 
  14. Galos, J, Pattarakunnan, K, Best, A, Kyratzis, I, Wang, C, Mouritz, A. Energy storage structural composites with integrated lithium-ion batteries: a review, Advanced Materials Technologies, Vol. 6(8), Article 2001059, 2021. doi:10.1002/admt.202001059
  15. Galos, J, Fredriksson, C, Das, R. Multifunctional sandwich panel design with lithium-ion polymer batteries, Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, July, 2020. doi:10.1177/1099636220946554 
  16. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Das, R, Mouritz, A. Tensile properties of multifunctional composites embedded with lithium-ion polymer batteries, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 136, Article 105966, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.105966 
  17. Gargano, A, Galos, J, Mouritz, A. Importance of fibre sizing on the seawater durability of carbon fibre laminates, Composites Communications, Vol. 19, pp. 11-15, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.coco.2020.02.002 
  18. Galos, J. Thin-ply composite laminates: a review, Composite Structures, Vol. 236, Article 111920, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.111920 
  19. Attar, P, Galos, J, Best, A, Mouritz, A. Compression properties of multifunctional composite structures with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, Composite Structures, Vol. 237, Article 111937, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.111937 
  20. Pratico, L, Galos, J, Cestino, E, Frulla, G, Marzocca, P. Experimental and numerical vibration analysis of plates with curvilinear sub-stiffeners, Engineering Structures, Vol. 209, Article 109956, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109956 
  21. Galos, J. Microwave processing of carbon fibre polymer composites: a review, Polymers and Polymer Composites, Vol. 29(3), pp. 151-162, 2021. doi:10.1177/0967391120903894 
  22. Galos, J. Novel method of producing in-plane fibre waviness defects in composite test coupons, Composites Communications, Vol. 17, pp. 1-4, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.coco.2019.10.005 
  23. Galos, J, Best, A, Mouritz, A. Multifunctional sandwich composites containing embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries under bending loads, Materials & Design, Volume 185, Article 108228, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2019.108228 
  24. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M. Material selection and structural optimisation for lightweight truck trailer design, SAE International Journal of Commercial Vehicles, Vol. 12(4), pp. 281-297, 2019. doi:10.4271/02-12-04-0022
  25. Galos, J, Khatibi, A, Mouritz, A. Vibration and acoustic properties of composites with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, Composite Structures, Vol. 220, pp. 677-686, 2019. doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.04.013 
  26. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M, Newaz, G. Design, fabrication and testing of sandwich panel decking for use in road freight trailers, Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, Vol. 20(6), pp. 735-758, 2018. doi:10.1177/1099636216680153 
  27. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M, Newaz, G. Mechanical behaviour of phenolic coated Finnish birch plywood with simulated service damage, Wood Material Science & Engineering, Vol. 12(5), pp. 307-315, 2016. doi:10.1080/17480272.2016.1218931
  28. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M, Cebon, D, Piecyk, M, Greening, P. Reducing the energy consumption of heavy goods vehicles through the application of lightweight trailers: fleet case studies, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and the Environment, Vol. 41, pp. 40-49, 2015. doi:10.1016/j.trd.2015.09.010 

BOOK

  1. Das, R, Galos, J. (2023). 'Chapter 9: Lightweight Structures and Advanced Materials', in Sabatini, R, Gardi, A. (ed.) Sustainable Aviation Technology and Operations: Research and Innovation Perspective. Melbourne: Wiley.

CONFERENCE

  1. Galos, J, Kivy, M, Grunenfelder, L, Nomura, K-I, Saal, J. A critical review of approaches to teaching artificial intelligence in undergraduate materials engineering, in the 132nd American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, 22-25 June, 2025.
  2. Barnsdale, A, Daugela, O, Galos, J, Hulse, E, Tyler, K, Yu, B. Multi-Material Marbles Game: An Interactive Educational Board Game Incorporating Embodied and Gamified Learning to Attract New Engineers to Materials Science and Materials Selection, in the 132nd American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, 22-25 June, 2025.
  3. Galos, J, Friedman, A, Jamosmos, E, Allec, S, Blinzler, B, Grunenfelder, L, Carberry A. Teaching artificial intelligence and machine learning to materials engineering students through plastic 3D printing, in the 131st American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, Portland, OR, USA, 23-26 June, 2024.
  4. Barnsdale, A, Galos, J, Yu, B. Development of a Materials Properties Chart Board Game (poster), in the 13th International Materials Education Symposium, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 4-5 April, 2024.
  5. Galos, J, Allec, S. Materials Engineering Analysis for Sophomores in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (talk), in the 12th North American Materials Education Symposium,  California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, 7-9 August, 2023.
  6. Grunenfelder, L, Galos, J. Teaching Composite Manufacturing: A Universal Design for Learning Approach (talk), in the 12th North American Materials Education Symposium,  California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, 7-9 August, 2023.
  7. Galos, J, Harding, T, Johnson-Glauch, N, Green, J, Saal, J. Materials Engineering Analysis for Sophomores in the Age of Big Data and Machine Learning (poster), in the 11th North American Materials Education Symposium,  Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 7-9 August, 2022.
  8. Galos, J, Khatibi, A, Mouritz, A. Vibration and acoustic properties of multifunctional sandwich composites with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, in the 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-16 August, 2019.
  9. Galos, J, Best, A, Mouritz, A. Mechanical properties of multifunctional sandwich composites with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, in the 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-16 August, 2019.
  10. Pattarakunnan, K, Galos, J, Best, A, Mouritz, A. A review of energy storage composite structures with embedded lithium-ion batteries, in the 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-16 August, 2019.
  11. Attar, P, Galos, J, Best, A, Mouritz, A. Compression properties of multifunctional CFRP laminates with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, in the 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-16 August, 2019.
  12. Galos, J, Mouritz, A. Mechanical behaviour of multifunctional composites with embedded lithium-ion polymer batteries, in the 13th International Conference on the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-14 June, 2019.
  13. Buddhacosa, N, Galos, J, Khatibi, A, Kandare, E. Mechanical and vibration damping properties of multifunctional composites incorporating elastomeric particulates, in the 13th International Conference on the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11-14 June, 2019.
  14. Fredriksson, C, Galos, J. An integrating teaching resource for materials science and engineering, in the 28th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Sydney, Australia, 10-13 December, 2017.
  15. Galos, J. Advanced Teaching and Research with CES Selector (poster), in the 8th North American Materials Education Symposium, Boston, MA, USA, 24-25 August, 2017. 
  16. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M. Development of a structural optimisation methodology for use in the design of a composite semi-trailer chassis, in the 21st International Conference on Composite Materials, Xian, China, 20-25 August, 2017.
  17. Galos, J, Sutcliffe M, Newaz G. Mechanical behaviour of hardwood and composite semi-trailer decking (talk), in the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Houston, TX, USA, 19 November, 2015.
  18. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M, Cebon, D, Newaz, G. Lightweighting road freight semi-trailers through the application of composites in trailer decking, in the 20th International Conference Composite Materials, Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-24 July, 2015.
  19. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M. Design of a lightweight composite sandwich panel semitrailer deck (talk), in NetComposites Conference on Opportunities for Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites in Transport Applications, Derby, UK, 1 October, 2014.
  20. Galos, J, Sutcliffe, M, Cebon, D. Design of a lightweight road freight semi-trailer, in the European Transport Conference, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 29 September - 1 October, 2014.

THESES

  1. Galos, J. L. (2017). Lightweight Composite Trailer Design (Doctoral thesis). doi:10.17863/CAM.8922 
  2. Galos, J. L. (2013).  Methods of Forming In-Plane and Out-of-Plane Wrinkles in Composite Test Specimens  (Masters thesis). doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.13919.41125
  3. Galos, J. L. (2012). Machining of Advanced Aerospace Material: Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V (Undergraduate thesis).

PEER REVIEW CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Acta Materialia (Elsevier)
  • Materials & Design (Elsevier)
  • Composites Science and Technology (Elsevier)
  • Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (Elsevier)
  • Composites Part C: Open Access (Elsevier)
  • Composite Communications (Elsevier)
  • Journal of Composite Materials (SAGE)
  • Engineering Failure Analysis (Elsevier)
  • Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (Elsevier)
  • Journal of Manufacturing Systems (Elsevier)
  • Resources, Conservation and Recycling (Elsevier)
  • Electrochimica Acta (Elsevier)
  • Progress in Additive Manufacturing (Springer)
  • CEAS Space Journal (Springer)
  • Energies (MDPI)
  • Aerospace (MDPI)
  • Sustainability (MDPI)
  • Program chair of Materials Division, American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference (ASEE2024, ASEE2025)
  • Scientific committee member, 13th International Materials Education Symposium (IMES2024)
  • Scientific committee member, 14th International Materials Education Symposium (IMES2025)
  • Scientific committee chair, 12th North American Materials Education Symposium (NAMES2023)
  • Scientific committee member, 14th North American Materials Education Symposium (NAMES2025)
  • PhD. external examiner for Giorgio Capovilla, PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, September 2022
  • 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM22)
  • 13th International Conference on the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials (ICM13)

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