Lightweight hybrid materials and structures for energy absorption: A state-of-the-art review and outlook
Lightweight materials and structures have attracted tremendous interests for their compelling
advantages in a range of engineering problems that have placed heightened requirements …
advantages in a range of engineering problems that have placed heightened requirements …
Effect of reinforcement architecture on the macroscopic mechanical properties of fiberous polymer composites: A review
In order to curb the fuel consumption and corresponding CO2 emission, defence,
automobile, and aerospace industries are leaning towards the use of light weight‐high …
automobile, and aerospace industries are leaning towards the use of light weight‐high …
A digital twin for composite parts manufacturing: Effects of defects analysis based on manufacturing data
S Zambal, C Eitzinger, M Clarke… - 2018 IEEE 16th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The manufacturing of structural parts made from carbon fiber composite materials is a
complex process that requires extended quality control. To facilitate better decisions about …
complex process that requires extended quality control. To facilitate better decisions about …
[HTML][HTML] Design of ultra-lightweight and high-strength cellular structural composites inspired by biomimetics
Cellular composites are of significant interest to the materials research community as they
often possess multifunctional physical properties. To meet the application requirements …
often possess multifunctional physical properties. To meet the application requirements …
[HTML][HTML] Extracting single fiber transverse and shear moduli from off-axis misalignment fiber tensile testing
Abstract Small diameter (< 100 μm) fibers (eg carbon fibers, Kevlar, and fiberglass) and
wires (eg ultrafine copper and aluminum wires) are frequently used in many different …
wires (eg ultrafine copper and aluminum wires) are frequently used in many different …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon fibre lattice strain mapping via microfocus synchrotron X-ray diffraction of a reinforced composite
Synchrotron X-ray diffraction (SXRD) strain analysis is well established for high crystalline
materials such as metals and ceramics, however, previously it has not been used in Carbon …
materials such as metals and ceramics, however, previously it has not been used in Carbon …
[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic design and topology optimization of discontinuous carbon fiber-reinforced composite lattice structures
Z Hu - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ever-increasing requirements for structural performance drive the research and
development of lighter, stronger, tougher, and multifunctional composite materials …
development of lighter, stronger, tougher, and multifunctional composite materials …
Identification of the effective interface between the homogenized phases of a dual-weave 3D composite
Hybridization enhances composite properties by assembling several reinforcement
materials. In woven composites, the distribution of different yarns can induce a macroscopic …
materials. In woven composites, the distribution of different yarns can induce a macroscopic …
Fast and accurate bending modulus prediction of 3D woven composites via experimental modal analysis
W Fan, J Dong, B Wei, C Zhi, L Yu, L Xue, W Dang, L Li - Polymer Testing, 2019 - Elsevier
An original mixed numerical-experimental identification method was proposed and used to
predict the bending modulus of 3D woven composites. Four kinds of textile composites were …
predict the bending modulus of 3D woven composites. Four kinds of textile composites were …
Formation of transverse cracks in cross ply laminates in an environment of nonuniformly distributed fibers
This work is concerned with extracting characteristic features of transverse crack formation in
cross ply laminates under axial tension considering nonuniform distribution of fibers in the …
cross ply laminates under axial tension considering nonuniform distribution of fibers in the …