1st World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense (AUXDEFENSE 2018) Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 1st World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense (AUXDEFENSE 2018), September 3-4 , 2018, Lisbon, Portugal

PrefaceMicrostructural Analysis on Ballistic Tested Armour Steel Joints Fabricated Using Low Hydrogen Ferritic Consumables for Capping PassDamage Investigation on the Upper Skin Composite Panels of Eurofighter AircraftA Hierarchical Impact Force Reconstruction Method for Aerospace CompositesSmart Acclimatization Textile Systems for DefenceA Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of T2 Copper at High Strain RatesA Study on Dynamic Plastic Deformation Behavior of 5052 Aluminum AlloyTextile Electrodes for Heart Rate Measurement: A Comparative Study for Firefighters’ MonitoringEffects of Inclination Angle on Pullout Performance of Hooked End Fiber Embedded in UHPCSmart and Sustainable Materials for Military Applications Based on Natural Fibres and Silver NanoparticlesChemical and Biological Warfare Protection and Self-Decontaminating Flax Fabrics Based on CaO NanoparticlesDifferent Composite Behaviours under Blast LoadingPerformance of Structural Blast Mitigation Measure for Oil and Gas Industrial FacilitiesNovel Multi-Scale Cementitious Composites Developed Using Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) and Sisal FibersDyeing of Meta-Aramid Fibres Previously Functionalized with Poly(Diallyldimethylammonium Chloride)Increasing Energy Absorption and Reliability of Beams by Improved Architecture and Web-Flange JunctionsMilitary Textiles - An Overview of New DevelopmentsThe Thermal Colour and the Emissivity of Printed Pigments on Knitted Fabrics for Application in Diurnal Thermal Camouflage GarmentsLongitudinal and Transversal Behavior of Multifilament Yarn Subjected to Longitudinal Load Using Image Analysis