In most areas where weight reduction is crucial, carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRPs)
are an excellent choice. Carbon fiber, besides its structural role, can be applied for several …

Renewable energy sources have gained much attention due to the recent energy crisis and
the urge to get clean energy. Among the main options being studied, wind energy is a strong …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) plays an important role in many fields, especially in
aviation and civil industries. The electrical conductivity of CFRP is critical for its electrical …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer–matrix composites (CFRPs) are widely applicable in
various important structural components. One of the critical issues in the successful …

Laminated composite materials can reach high mechanical properties at low weight.
Composite materials, however, are susceptible to damage due to their low interlaminar …

Composite materials are often subjected to mechanical impact causing delamination. For
quasi-static loading, measuring the mode I fracture toughness has been standardized …

This critical review provides the first coherent elucidation of the science behind electrical-
resistance-based strain/damage/temperature self-sensing in continuous carbon fiber …

This work describes a novel method of embedded damage detection within glass fiber–
reinforced polymer composites. Damage detection is achieved by monitoring the spatially …

This study addresses the issue of structural damage identification and location in carbon
fiber reinforced polymer plates using electrical measurements. Electrical resistance …

Carbon nanotube (CNT) networks and carbon fibers have been investigated for in situ
sensing of micro-scale damage. The electrical resistance change due to transverse matrix …