Continuing interest and more developments in recent years indicated that it would be useful
to update Banea and da Silva paper entitled “Adhesively bonded joints in composite …

Structural adhesives are commonly used to join dissimilar materials and are of particular
interest in complex technological devices used in automotive, telecommunications, photonic …

Using adhesives for connection technology has many benefits. It is cost-efficient, fast, and
allows homogeneous stress distribution between the bonded surfaces. This paper gives an …

Today, plastics are ubiquitous in everyday life, problem solvers of modern technologies, and
crucial for sustainable development. Yet the surge in global demand for plastics of the …

A considerable weight reduction in thermoset-based composite is attained by replacing
mechanical fasteners with a structural adhesive during the secondary bonding. The quality …

Adhesives that enable bonding and especially debonding on demand (DoD) have attracted
rapidly growing interest in the last decade, as these capabilities greatly improve the …

Marine mussels secret catechol-containing adhesive proteins that enable these organisms
to bind to various surfaces underwater. Synthetic mimics of these proteins have been …

Up to 30 mol% of acrylic acid (AAc) was incorporated into a pH-responsive smart adhesive
consisting of dopamine methacrylamide and 3-acrylamido phenylboronic acid. Fourier …

Fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) materials are well established in both the wind energy and
aerospace industries, with the adoption of FRPs beginning to grow significantly in the …

The aeronautical and automotive industries have, as an essential objective, the energy
efficiency optimization of aircraft and cars, while maintaining stringent functional …