Higher accuracy with fewer projections? Automated scan angle selection for dimensional Computed Tomography based on a simple data completeness measure for the part surface
L. Butzhammer, M.R.O. Braun, C. Herath, T. Hausotte, in: E-Journal of Nondestructive Testing, NDT.net GmbH &; Co. KG, 2026.

A 2D Approach to Predict the HighCycle Fatigue Life of Clinched Joints
C. Chen, M. Hofmann, T. Wallmersperger, PAMM 26 (2026).

Modeling the uniform corrosion behavior of zinc in salt spray testing
C. Chen, M. Hofmann, T. Wallmersperger, Npj Materials Degradation (2026).

Solidification-joinability correlation of hypoeutectic aluminium casting alloys for self-piercing riveting (SPR)
M. Neuser, P.K. Kaimann, I. Stratmann, M. Bobbert, J.M.B. Klöckner, M. Mann, K.-P. Hoyer, G. Meschut, M. Schaper, Journal of Manufacturing Processes 164 (2026).

Numerical analysis of the robustness of self-pierce riveting with pre-formed joining partners
J.-P. Ludwig, E. Tolke, M.C. Schlichter, M. Bobbert, G. Meschut, Journal of Advanced Joining Processes 13 (2026).

Influence of the shank geometry on the joint formation of the versatile self-piercing riveting of ultra-high-strength steel-aluminium and aluminium-aluminium assemblies
P.K. Kaimann, N. Ritter, M. Bobbert, G. Meschut, Discover Mechanical Engineering 5 (2026).

Improving the load-bearing capacity of clinched joints through cavity filling with structural epoxy adhesive.
D.R. Devulapally, T. Tröster, Discover Mechanical Engineering 5 (2026).

Simulation-based process chain for aluminum clinched joints: Predicting geometry, strength, and failure behavior
J. Mergheim, T. Wallmersperger, E. Wolf, M. Schlichter, J.-P. Ludwig, J. Friedlein, J. Gerritzen, D.R. Devulapally, C. Chen, D. Weiss, S. Krome, G. Reschke, M. Gude, Journal of Advanced Joining Processes (2026).

Modelling Deformation Mechanisms Decomposition, Separation and Compaction in Mechanical Joining Processes of Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics on Meso Scale
B. Gröger, J. Gerritzen, A. Hornig, M. Gude, Key Engineering Materials 1050 (2026) 227–234.

Conversion between detector- and rotary-table-related misalignment parameterisations for unified projection-matrix-based geometry calibration in dimensional X-ray computed tomography
L. Butzhammer, Precision Engineering 100 (2026) 377–400.

A Numerical Study on the Mutual Influence of Joint Orientation and Component Geometry in Non-Rotationally Symmetric Clinched Joints
D.R. Devulapally, T. Tröster, in: Materials Science Forum, Trans Tech Publications, Ltd., 2026, pp. 161–169.

A hybrid knowledge based and data based approach for efficient clinch joint design
J.-M. Einwag, M. Wiemer, S. Wartzack, S. Goetz, Discover Mechanical Engineering 5 (2026).

Numerical Analysis of the Influence of a Movable Die on Joint Formation in Versatile Self-Piercing Riveting
P.K. Kaimann, M. Bobbert, G. Meschut, Materials Science Forum 1185 (2026) 149–160.

Quenching During Thermomechanical Joining Using Friction Spun Joint Connectors
A.B. Nordieker, W. Homberg, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals 79 (2026).

Investigation of local heat treatment strategies for a multi-range capable rivet and the influence on joint formation and load-bearing capacity
P.K. Holtkamp, F. Kappe, P. Probst, M. Bobbert, G. Meschut, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications (2025).

Modelling of stress-state-dependent ductile damage with gradient-enhancement exemplified for clinch joining
J. Friedlein, J. Mergheim, P. Steinmann, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 196 (2025).

Transient dynamic analysis: Performance evaluation of tactile measurement
G. Reschke, A. Brosius, in: Materials Research Proceedings, Materials Research Forum LLC, 2025, pp. 293–300.

In situ computed tomography – Analysis of settling effects during single-lap shear tests with clinch points
D. Köhler, J. Troschitz, R. Kupfer, M. Gude, in: Materials Research Proceedings, Materials Research Forum LLC, 2025.

Direct assessment of the influence of pose repeatability on the accuracy of dimensional measurements for computed tomography systems with high degrees of freedom
L. Butzhammer, N. Handke, S. Wittl, G. Herl, T. Hausotte, Measurement Science and Technology 36 (2025).

One-way coupled staggered implementation of gradient-enhanced damage models coupled to thermoplasticity
J. Friedlein, P. Steinmann, J. Mergheim, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design 253 (2025).