Recycling and reuse of composite materials for wind turbine blades: An overview

J Chen, J Wang, A Ni - Journal of Reinforced Plastics and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Based on the increasing number of end of life wind turbine blades and the emphasis on
resource conservation and environmental protection, more and more attention has been …

Mechanothermal and chemical recycling methodologies for the Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP)

S Gharde, B Kandasubramanian - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2019 - Elsevier
Materials have become an integral part of our lives owing to their wide usability, but at the
same time, they are affecting the nature antithetically. Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) is …

Application of supercritical water for green recycling of epoxy-based carbon fiber reinforced plastic

YN Kim, YO Kim, SY Kim, M Park, B Yang, J Kim… - … Science and Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to fabricate conductive carbon fiber composites with thermal
and electrical properties by degradation carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRPs) and …

Advances in ablative composites of carbon based materials: a review

CV Kumar, B Kandasubramanian - Industrial & Engineering …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Ablative composites are highly endothermic sacrificial thermal protection materials that are
indispensable to the aerospace industry. Polymeric ablatives are the most versatile and the …

Recycling process for carbon fiber reinforced plastics with polyamide 6, polyurethane and epoxy matrix by gentle solvent treatment

F Knappich, M Klotz, M Schlummer, J Wölling… - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the complex composition of carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRPs), a complete and
useful recovery of such composite material is a real challenge. This paper presents studies …

Recycling of carbon fibers from CFRP waste by microwave thermolysis

J Deng, L Xu, L Zhang, J Peng, S Guo, J Liu, S Koppala - Processes, 2019 - mdpi.com
With the growth of the use of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) in various fields, the
recovery of carbon fibers from CFRP waste is becoming a significant research direction. In …

Recycling fiber-reinforced plastic using supercritical acetone

I Okajima, T Sako - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) can be difficult to recycle owing to the presence of
thermosetting plastics such as epoxy resin. Therefore, it is important to develop more …

Recycling a carbon fibre reinforced polymer with a supercritical acetone/water solvent mixture: Comprehensive analysis of reaction kinetics

MJ Keith, LA Román-Ramírez, G Leeke… - Polymer degradation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The decomposition of a carbon fibre reinforced epoxy resin with an acetone/water solvent
supplied in the ratio of 80: 20 v/v has been investigated using a non-stirred batch reactor …

Thermal resistance of carbon fibres/carbon fibre reinforced polymers under stationary atmospheric conditions and varying exposure times

M Zöllner, H Lieberwirth, P Kempkes, A Fendel - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Recycling of carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites is a mostly unsolved problem.
Thermal recycling (eg pyrolysis) is often described as a promising method for recycling of …

Making recycled carbon fibres viable: enhancement of thermoplastic composite quality & manufacturing procedures

C Froemder - 2019 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
Carbon fibre reinforced polymers are widely applied as a lightweight material with high
specific strength in, eg wind, automotive and aerospace industry. Production exceeded 150 …