Stepwise assembling manganese dioxide nanosheets and metal-organic frameworks on carbon fiber for deriving desirable mechanical properties and flame …

M Zhao, Q Qu, N Guo, Z Sun, K Wang… - Advanced Composites and …, 2023 - Springer
High fire hazard leads to an obstacle for the further application of carbon fiber (CF)
reinforced epoxy resin (EP). Herein, a hierarchical structure consisting of manganese …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic interlaminar strengthening of unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced composites using carbon nanofiber-modified sizing on the surface of PET …

CB Oh, BJ Kim, MY Lee - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced composite with excellent interlaminar fracture
toughness (ILFT) was fabricated, analyzed, and evaluated. The composites were formed by …

[HTML][HTML] Cure path dependency of damage resistance in interlayer toughened composite laminates subjected to quasi-static indentation and low-velocity impact

C Chen, S Nesbitt, J Reiner, A Poursartip… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cure cycle optimization reduces exotherms, defects and cycle times for thermoset
composites, but may change the interlayer microstructure of toughened systems. The …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun poly (arylene ether nitrile) fibers for interlaminar toughening of carbon fiber epoxy composites

X Lv, Y Huang, B Zhang, G Peng, H Huo, X Qu, H Guo… - Polymer Testing, 2024 - Elsevier
The limited shear strength and interlaminar toughness of carbon fiber epoxy composite
laminates restrict their further promotion. Traditionally, interlaminar toughening has been …

[HTML][HTML] Highly conductive CFRP composite with Ag-coated T-ZnO interlayers for excellent lightning strike protection, EMI shielding and interlayer toughness

H Zhu, K Fu, T Huang, H Liu, B Yang, Y Zhou… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improvement of overall electrical conductivities of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
composite is a novel protection strategy to prevent them against lightning strikes (LS) …

Tensile properties of helical carbon fiber tows

ZC He, CF Qin, YB Wang, SH Li, E Li, RQ Li - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The carbon fiber used in the load-bearing structural components often exhibits a relatively
low toughness and a limited elongation at the point of failure within its carbon fiber tows. To …

Improved interlaminar properties of glass fiber/epoxy laminates by the synergic modification of soft and rigid particles

J Liu, S Tian, J Ren, J Huang, L Luo, B Du, T Zhang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poor interlaminar fracture toughness has been a major issue in glass fiber-reinforced epoxy
resin (GF/EP) laminate composites. In this paper, soft carboxy-terminated nitrile (CTBN) …

Impact and flexural energy absorption mechanism of hybrid composites interleaved CF/PA6 fiber papers based on real-time cracks tracking

Y Wu, Q Gao, B Chen, Y Wan, W Huang, X Tong… - Applied Composite …, 2024 - Springer
The effective utilization for recycled carbon fibers (rCFs) is significant for less pollution, low
energy consumption and resource conservation. This paper proposed a path for …

Interleaving carbon‐glass veils in glass epoxy composite for enhanced fracture toughness and interlaminar shear strength—A hybrid approach

VS Uppin, PSS Gouda, I Sridhar… - Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigates the mode‐II fracture resistance and interlaminar shear
strength (ILSS) in glass epoxy laminates with the aid of glass‐carbon veils hybrid …

Toughening of linear low-density polyethylene/brominated polystyrene blend by styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene elastomer

Z Jiang, H Chen, M Zhao, J McCarney, D De Schryver… - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
Brominated polystyrene (BPS) is blended with linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) to
improve its fire retardancy for various applications such as wire and cable covering. To …