M. V. Kuimova
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M. V. Kuimova is a leading figure in the field of non-destructive testing (NDT), with a particular focus on thermal imaging techniques for advanced materials. Her research specializes in the detection and characterization of defects within complex metal/non-metal sandwich structures, a critical area for aerospace, automotive, and infrastructure safety. Kuimova’s major contribution lies in her comparative analysis of areal heating versus scanned linear heating methods, using both optical and inductive sources, to optimize defect detection in layered composites. Her most-cited work, published in 2021, has garnered 17 citations, establishing a foundational reference for engineers and scientists working on thermal NDT methodologies. By systematically evaluating the efficacy of these heating approaches, she has provided practical guidance for improving the sensitivity and reliability of inspections in safety-critical components. Kuimova’s research bridges the gap between theoretical thermal physics and real-world industrial applications, offering clear, data-driven insights that enhance quality control. Her work is particularly notable for its rigorous experimental design and its direct relevance to the ongoing challenge of non-invasively assessing bond integrity in multi-material assemblies.
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