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1. Roberts JC (2013) Grand Challenge: Computational Models Validated Against Critical

Experiments. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 1:1. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2013.00001.
2. Merkle, A.C., Carneal, C.M., Wing, I.D., Wickwire, A.C., Ott, K.A., Harrigan, T.P., Roberts, J.C.,
Biomechanics and Injury Mitigation Systems Programs: An Overview of Human Models for
Assessing Injury Risk in Blast, Ballistic and Transportation Impact Scenarios, Johns Hopkins APL
Tech. Dig., 31(4), 2013.
3. Roberts, J.C., Harrigan, T.P., Ward, E.E., Taylor, T.M., Annett, M.A., Merkle, A.C., Human Head-
Neck Computational Model for Assessing blast Injury, accepted for publication in J. Biomech., 45,
2012, 2899-2906.
4. Trexler, M.M., Lennon, A.M., Wickwire, A.C., Harrigan, T.P., Luong, Q.T., Graham, J.L., Maisano,
A.J., Roberts, J.C., Merkle, A.C., Verification and Implementation of a Modified Split Hopkinson
Pressure Bar Technique for Characterizing Biological Tissue and Soft Biosimulant Materials under
Dynamic Shear Loading, J. Mech. Behav. Biomed. Mater., 4, 1920-1928 (2011).
5. Clatterbaugh, G.V., Trethewey, B.R., Roberts, J.C., Ling, S.X., Dehghani, M.M., Engineering
System for Extreme Environments, Johns Hopkins APL Tech. Dig., 29 (1), 348-361 (2011).
6. Merkle, A.C., Ward, E.E. and Roberts, J.C., Assessing BABT for Different Level Soft Armor Vests
Using a Biofidelic Model of a Human Torso, J. of Trauma, 64 (6), 1555- 1561 (2008).
7. Saraf, H., Ramesh, K.T., K. Lennon, A.M., Merkle, A.C. and Roberts, J.C., Measurement of the
Dynamic Bulk and Shear Response of Soft Human Tissues, J. Exp. Mech., 47(3), 439-449 (June
2007).
8. Saraf, H., Ramesh, K.T., K. Lennon, A.M., Merkle, A.C. and Roberts, J.C., Mechanical Properties of
Soft Human Tissues under Dynamic Loading, J. Biomech., 40, 1960-1967 (2007).
9. Roberts, J.C., Ward, E.E., Merkle, AC. and O’Connor, J.V., Assessing BABT in Accordance with
NIJ Standard for Personal Body Armor Protection, J. Trauma, 62 (5), 1127-1133 (2007).
10. Roberts, J.C., Merkle, A.C., Biermann, P.J., Ward, E.E., Carkhuff, B.G., Cain, R.P and O’Connor,
J.V., Computational and Experimental Models of the Human Torso for Non-Penetrating Ballistic
Impact, J. Biomech., 40 (1), 125-136 (2007).
11. Caruso, K.S., Hijuelos, P.J., Biermann, P.J. and Roberts, J.C., Development of Synthetic Cortical
Bone for Ballistic and Blast Testing, J. Adv. Mater., 38 (3), 27-36 (2006).
12. Biermann, P.J., Ward, E.E., Cain, R.P., Carkhuff, B.G., Merkle, A.C. and Roberts, J.C.,
Development of a Physical Human Surrogate Torso Model for Ballistic Impact and Blast, J. Adva.
Mater, 38 (1), 3-12 (January 2006).
13. Roberts, J.C., O’Conner, J.V., Ward, E.E., Modeling the Effect of Non-Penetrating Bullet Impact as
a Means of Detecting Behind Armor Blunt Trauma, J. Trauma. , 58 (6), 1241-1251 (June 2005)
14. Roberts, J.C., Biermann, P.J., O’Connor, J.V., Ward, E.E., Cain, R.P., Carkhuff, B.G., and Merkle,
A.C., Modeling Non-Penetrating Ballistic Impact on a Human Torso, Johns Hopkins APL Tech.
Dig., 26 (1), 2005.
15. Biermann, P. J. and Roberts, J.C., A Comparison of Drilling Resistance in Animal, Human and
Artificial Bone Substitute Materials, J. Adv. Mater. 35 (3), 39-46 (2003).
16. Cain, R.P., Carkhuff, B., Bevan, M.G., Biermann, P.J. and Roberts, J.C., Sensors and
Instrumentation for Ballistic Testing of a Human Surrogate Torso, ITEA Journal, 23 (4), 57-
61(December 2002/January 2003).
17. Roberts, J.C., Boyle, M.P., Wienhold, P.D., Ward, E.E. and White, G.J., Strains and Deflections Due
to Uniform Out-of-Plane Pressure of GFRP Rectangular Orthotropic Sandwich Panels, Marine
Tech., 39 (4), 223-231(October 2002).
18. Roberts, J.C., Boyle, M.P., Wienhold, P.D. and White G.J., Buckling, Collapse and Failure Analysis
of GFRP Sandwich Panels, Comp. Engin.-Part B, 33 (40), 315-324 (June 2002).

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19. Magee, T.C. and Roberts, J.C., Structural and Thermal Optimization of a Composite Electronics
Enclosure for Space Applications, J. Adv. Mater, 33 (4), 26-32 (2001).
20. Boyle, M.P., Roberts, J.C., Wienhold, P.D., Bao, G. and White, G. J., Experimental, Numerical and
Analytical Results for Buckling and Post-Buckling of Orthotropic Rectangular Sandwich Panels, J.
Comp. Struc., 52 (3-4), 375-380 (May-June 2001).
21. Rooney, M., Roberts, J.C., Murray, G.M., and Romanesko, B.M., Advanced Materials: Challenges
and Opportunities, Johns Hopkins APL Tech. Dig., 21 (4), 507-518 (2000).
22. Roberts, J.C., White, G.J., Experimental Results for Bending and Buckling of Rectangular
Orthotropic Plates, Marine Tech., 36 (1), 22-28 (January 1999).
23. Corvelli, A.A., Roberts, J.C., Biermann, P. J., and Cranmer, J.H., Characterization of a Peek
Composite Segmental Bone Replacement Implant, J. Mater. Sci., 34, 2421-2431(1999).
24. Roberts, J.C., Analytic Techniques for Sizing the Walls of Advanced Composite Electronics
Enclosures, Composites Engineering–Part B, 30 (2), 177-187 (March 1999).
25. Roberts, J.C., Bao, G and White, G, J., Experimental, Numerical and Analytic Results for Bending
and Buckling of Rectangular Orthotropic Plates, Comp. Structures, 43 (4), 289-299 (1999).
26. Corvelli, A.A., Roberts, J.C. and Biermann, P.J., Design, Analysis and Fabrication of a Composite
Segmental Bone Replacement, J. Adv. Mater. 28 (3), 2-10 (1997).
27. Corvelli, A.A., Biermann P.J. and Roberts, J.C., Finite Element and Experimental Test Results for
PEEK Composite Intramedullary Implant, Advances in Bioengineering American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication)BED, 36, 313-314 (1997).
28. Jiang, W., Bao, G. and Roberts, J. C., Finite Element Modeling of Stiffened and Unstiffened
Orthotropic Plates, Computers & Structures, 63 (1), 105-117 (1997).
29. Lin, T.W., Corvelli, A.A., Frondoza, C.G., Roberts, J.C. and Hungerford, D.H., Glass Peek
Composite Promotes Proliferation and Osteocalcin Production of Human Osteoblastic Cells, J.
Biomed. Mater. Res., 36, 137-144 (1997).
30. Bailey, L.E., Roberts, J.C. and Jones, D., Optimal Design Parameters for Thermal and Mechanical
Performance of a Metal/Composite Joint, J. Thermo. Comp. Mater., 10, 362-380 (July 1997).
31. Bao, G., Jiang, W., and Roberts, J.C., On the Bending and Buckling of Orthotropic Rectangular
Plates, Int. J. Solids and Structures, 34 (14), 1797-1822 (1996).
32. Roberts, J.C., Luesse, M.H. and Magee, T.C., A Technique for Locally Increasing Surface Heat
Spreading and the Through-Thickness Thermal Conductivity of Graphite Fiber/Epoxy Laminates, J.
Comp. Mater., 30, (2), 231-247 (1996),
33. Roberts, J.C. and Wienhold, P.D., The Design, Analysis and Fabrication of A Composite Electronics
Enclosure Flanged Aperture with Supporting EMI Test Data, J. Comp. Mater., 29 (14), 1834-1849
(1995).
34. Roberts, J.C. and Schaefer, E.D., A Comparison of Finite Element and Test Results on the Vibration
and Damping Characteristics of Laminated Cylinders, J. Comp. Mater., 29 (7), 868-880 (1995).
35. Roberts, J.C., Wienhold, P.D., Nicholas, A.A., et al., Characterization of Water Formation
Mechanisms on Hydrophobic Radome Materials, SAMPE J., 30(2), 13-18, March-April 1994.
36. Roberts, J.C. and Stillo, D.M., Random Vibration of a Printed Wiring Board with Electronic
Components, J. of the IES, 34 (1), 25-31 (January/February 1991).
37. Roberts, J.C., Fertig, T.M., et al, Redesign of an Electo-Optical Shroud in Graphite/Epoxy, SAMPE
J., 26(4), 29-34, 1990.
38. Roberts, J.C., Composite Materials Design for the APG-68 Fire Control Radar, SAMPE J. 25, 50-53,
July-Aug 1989.
39. Roberts, J.C., Evaluation of a Double Lap Composite Clamped Joint, J. Comp. Mat., 19 (4), 376-389
(July 1985).
40. Roberts, J.C., Surface Morphology Studies in Polymer-Graphite/Epoxy Sliding, ASLE Trans., 28 (4),
305-310 (October 1985).

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41. Roberts, J.C., A Graphical Presentation of the Tribological Properties in Polymer-Graphite/Epoxy
Sliding, ASLE Trans., 27 (4), 313-320 (October 1984).
42. Roberts, J.C. and Elliott, J.G., An Analysis and Comparison of the Tribological Behavior of Two
Polymers Sliding Against a Polymeric Composite, ASLE Trans., 27 (2), 138-145 (April 1984).
43. Griffin, O.H. and Roberts, J.C., Numerical/Experimental Correlation of Three-Dimensional Thermal
Stress Distributions in Graphite/Epoxy Laminates, J. Comp. Mat., 17 (6), 540-548 (November
1983).
44. Roberts, J.C. and Griffin, O.H., Analytical/Experimental Heat Transfer in Dry Sliding of Polymeric
Composites, ASLE Trans., 26 (4), 493-500 (1983).
45. Roberts, J.C., Ling, F.F. and Jones, W.R., The Fabrication and Wear Test of a Continuous
Fiber/Particulate Composite Total Surface Hip Replacement, ASLE Trans., 26 (3), 367-375, (1983).
46. Jones, W.R., Roberts, J.C. and Ling, F.F., Tribological Characteristics of a Composite Total-Surface
Hip Replacement, NASA TP 1853 (January 1982).
47. Roberts, J.C. and Chang, H.W., Two Body Abrasion of Some Polymers Against 6-50 SiC
Abrasive, Wear, 79, 363-374 (1982).
48. Roberts, J.C. and Ling, F.F., The Design of a Continuous Fiber Composite Surface Hip
Replacement, ASME Trans., 102, 688-694 (October 1981).
49. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.G., An Empirical Equation Including Fracture Toughness
Describing Friction of Dental Restorative Materials, Wear, 37, 139-146 (1978).
50. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.G., Fracture Toughness and Critical Strain Energy Release
Rate of Dental Amalgam, J. Mat. Sci., 13, 965-971 (1978).
51. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.G., Wear of Dental Amalgam, J. Biomed. Mat. Res., 11,
513-523 (1977).
52. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.M., Wear of Commercial Pit and Fissure Sealants, J. Dent.
Res., 56, 692 (June 1977).
53. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.M., Fracture Toughness of Composite and Unfilled
Restorative Resins, J. Dent. Res., 56 (7), 748-753 (July 1977).
54. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.M., Wear of Filled and Unfilled Dental Restorative Resins,
Wear, 39, 117-122 (August 1976).
55. Roberts, J.C., Powers, J.M., and Craig, R.M., Surface Failure of Commercial and Experimental
Restorative Resins, J. Dent. Res., 55, 432-436 (May/June 1976).