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Peer-Reviewed Journals:

Zheng, J., Boucher, M., Galan, N., Danielson, M., Rahman, M.A., McConnell, D., Bowland, C., Barnett, P., Saito, T. (2026). Chemical recycling of carbon fiber-reinforced nylon composites. ACS Materials Letters.

Martinez Collado, J., Barnett, P., Vigna, L., Bergee, R., Calzolari, A., Penumadu, D. (2026). Crashworthiness of thermoset and thermoplastic fiber-reinforced composites under combined temperature and rate effects. Journal of Composite Materials.

Taleb, O., Jutkofsky, M., Measel, R., Blatt, M., Hmeidat, N., Barnett, P., Koerner, H., Hallinan Jr., D. (2024). Thermal conductivity of 3D-printed block-copolymer-inspired structures. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

Barnett P., Hmeidat N., Zheng, B., Penumadu D. (2024). Toward a circular economy: Zero-waste manufacturing of carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites. NPJ Materials Sustainability.

Barnett, P., Brackenridge, J., Advincula, A., Taussig, L., Nepal, D. (2024). Reformable and sustainable thermosetting carbon fiber composites from epoxy vitrimer. Composites Part B: Engineering.

Barnett, P., Furmanski, J., Baur, J., Gibson, T., Butcher, D. (2024). Influence of microvascular structured void content on composites subjected to in-plane shear loads. Composites Part B: Engineering.

Frank, G., Massman, J., Barnett, P., Butcher, D. (2024). Thermal and Structural Analysis of a Vascular Cooled Composite Radome. SAMPE Journal.

Barnett P., Vigna L., Martinez-Collado J., Calzolari A., Penumadu D. (2023). Crashworthiness of recycled carbon fiber composites at dynamic rates. Composite Structures.

Baur J., Abbott A., Barnett P., Tandon G.P., Furmanski J., Stranberg N., Alvarado T. (2023). Mechanical properties of additively printed, UV cured, continuous fiber unidirectional composites for multifunctional applications. Journal of Composite Materials.

Barnett P., Cook, Z., Hulett, B., Varma, N., Penumadu, D. (2022). Influence of processing parameters on permeability and infiltration of compression molded discontinuous carbon fiber organosheet composites. Composites Part A: Applied Manufacturing and Science.

X-ray imaging of the melt infiltration front during compression molding of organosheet composites enables a better understanding of processing conditions by controlling flow velocity and permeability through applied pressure. Read more at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2021.106682

Barnett P., Ghossein H. (2022). A review of recent developments in composites made of recycled carbon fiber textiles. Textiles.

Barnett P., Hulett, B. Penumadu, D. (2021). Crashworthiness of recycled carbon fiber composites. Composite Structures.

Barnett, P. Young, S., Chawla, V., Foster, D., Penumadu, D. (2021). Thermo-mechanical characterization of discontinuous recycled/repurposed carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic organosheet composites. Journal of Composite Materials.

Barnett P., Young, S., Patel, N., Penumadu, D. (2021). Prediction of strength and modulus of discontinuous carbon fiber composites considering stochastic microstructure. Composites Science and Technology.

Barnett, P., Gilbert, C., Penumadu, D. (2021). Repurposed/recycled discontinuous carbon fiber organosheet development and composite properties. Composites Part C: Open Access.

Organosheet manufacturing by compression molding of recycled carbon fiber preforms enables sustainable, rapidly manufactured high performance composites from fiber waste. Read more at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomc.2020.100092.

 Pety S., En Aw J., Gendusa A., Barnett P., Calvert Q., Sottos N., White S. (2018). Effect of microchannels on the crashworthiness of fiber-reinforced composites. Composite Structures.

Pety S., Tan M., Najafi A., Gendusa A., Barnett P., Geubelle P., White S. (2018). Design of redundant microvascular cooling networks for blockage tolerance. Applied Thermal Engineering.

Pety S., Tan M., Najafi A., Barnett P., Geubelle P., White S. (2017). Carbon fiber composites with 2D microvascular networks for battery cooling. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

 

Conference Papers:

Mamros E, Clark A, Barnett P, Ragai I, Derek S, Laser Jr K (2026) Comparison of PEEK and UHMWPE Cranial Implants Fabricated at Room Temperature Using Single Point Incremental Forming (SPIF). SSP 389:37–49. In 29th ESAFORM Conference, Thessaloniki, Greece. 

Clark A, Barnett P, Mamros E, Young B, Ragai I (2026) Effect of Fiber Length in Friction Stir Welding of Discontinuous Composites. MSF 1185:99–109. In 29th ESAFORM Conference, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Mellinger, I., Vranes, M., Chawla, V., Barnett, P. (2025). Multi-Material Fused Filament Fabrication Printing for Lightweight Sandwich Structures. In 14th International Conference on Sandwich Structures, University of Genova, Italy.

Holihan, A., Barnett, P. (2025). Sustainable Phase Changing Fiber-Reinforced Composites. In 24th International Conference on Composite Materials, Baltimore, Maryland. 

Barnett P., Martinez-Collado J., Penumadu D. (2023). Recycled carbon fiber composites for crashworthy automotive structures. In Go Carbon Fibre 2023, Hamburg, Germany.

Barnett P., Advincula A., Brackenridge J., Nepal D. (2023). Rapidly processed reformable thermoset composites. In ACS Spring 2023, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Barnett P., Hmediat, N., Penumadu, D. (2022). Near Zero-Waste Manufacturing of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites. In ASC 37th Technical Conference, University of Arizona.

Barnett P., Furmanski J., Baur J., Butcher D. (2022). Response of Microvascular Composites to In-Plane Shear Loading. In ASC 37th Technical Conference, University of Arizona.

Furmanski J., Abbott A., Tandon G.P., Flores M., Barnett P., Salviato M., Baur J., Butcher D. (2022). Challenges in additively manufactured thermoset continuously reinforced composites. In ASC 37th Technical Conference, University of Arizona.

Barnett P., Young, S., Penumadu, D. (2017). Chopped carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites. In ASC 32nd Technical Conference, Purdue University.

Bunce D., Bassett K., Ghosh A., Barnett P., et al. (2016). Microvascular Composite Radiators for Small Spacecraft Thermal Management Systems. In 30th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites.

Barnett P., White S. (2016). Microvascular carbon fiber composites for laptop cooling. In AIAA Region III Student Conference, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.