George Chatzigeorgiou is a Research Scientist at CNRS (CR-HDR) based at the Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France, and a member of the LEM3-UMR CNRS 7239 laboratory in France. His research is devoted to constitutive modeling of multifunctional materials and homogenization theories of composites.Fodil Meraghni is a Distinguished Professor at the Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France. He is the head of the Composites and Smart Materials Research Group at LEM3-UMR CNRS 7239 in France, working on multiscale modeling using micromechanical approaches for homogenization of polymer composites and shape memory alloys.Nicolas Charalambakis is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and a member of the Center for Research and Development of Advanced Materials AUTH and Texas A&M, USA. His research focuses on homogenization and material instabilities.