The paper critically analyzed different interfacial enhancing methods used in thermoplastic
composites. Although the absence of cross-linked polymer chains and chemical bonds on …

The paper critically analyzed different interfacial enhancing methods used in thermoplastic
composites. Although the absence of cross-linked polymer chains and chemical bonds on …

In general the fibre-matrix interface plays a key role in delivering the valuable merits of the
fibre composites. It is due to the presence of this interface between the fibre and the matrix …

There has been a rapid growth in the development and application of fibre-reinforced
thermoplastic polymer composites in recent years. Parallel to this growth has been the …

The interest for raw materials derived from renewable resources increased considerably in
recent years. The use of natural fibers and wood become increasingly popular in the …

The interfacial interaction between reinforcement and polymer is of crucial importance for
the performance of composites. In recent years, special attention has been focused on the …

The interfacial micromechanics of carbon fibres in thermoplastic matrices [poly (methyl
methacrylate)(PMMA) and polycarbonate (PC)] has been investigated by determining the …

This work was undertaken in order to increase the understanding of the mechanism
responsible for fiber/matrix interaction in carbon fiber/thermoplastic composite. From results …

A strong pressure towards efficiency improvements in the aviation sector is given by
stringent environmental reduction goals and by the growing and volatile fuel prices. Such …

The properties and performance of polymer-matrix composite materials depend critically on
the microstructure and properties of the interface or interphase developed during the …