[HTML][HTML] Design of adhesively bonded lap joints with laminated CFRP adherends: Review, challenges and new opportunities for aerospace structures

J Kupski, ST De Freitas - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Adhesive bonding is one of the most suitable joining technologies in terms of weight and
mechanical performance for current carbon fiber reinforced polymer aircraft fuselage …

Electrospun nanofiber: Emerging reinforcing filler in polymer matrix composite materials

G Wang, D Yu, AD Kelkar, L Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The rapidly developing technique of electrospinning has gained surging research interest
since the 1990s due to its capability of yielding continuous fibers with diameters down to the …

Interlaminar toughening in carbon fiber/epoxy composites interleaved with CNT-decorated polycaprolactone nanofibers

X Song, J Gao, N Zheng, H Zhou, YW Mai - Composites Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
A major problem with carbon fiber/epoxy (CF/EP) composites is their weakness to resist
interlaminar delamination originating from the brittle epoxy matrix. Interleaving has been …

A quantitative assessment of the damage mechanisms of CFRP laminates interleaved by PA66 electrospun nanofibers using acoustic emission

R Mohammadi, MA Najafabadi, H Saghafi… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
Interleaving composite laminates with nanofibrous mat is one of the most reliable methods
for increasing interlaminar fracture toughness. The present study seeks to find out how the …

Novel epoxy/cyclic olefin copolymer/carbon structural composites with electro‐activated self‐healing properties

D Perin, H Mahmood, D Rigotti, A Dorigato… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multifunctional self‐healing composites have great potential in several applications, ie, from
automotive to aerospace. This study examines the self‐healing behavior of carbon fiber …

Composite interlaminar fracture toughness imparted by electrospun PPO veils and interleaf particles: A mechanistical comparison

Y Huang, Y Qiu, Y Wei - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoset composite toughening by interleaf materials receives increasing attention as
requirements for high toughness become essential for primary structures. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Synergetic improvement of interlaminar fracture energy in carbon fiber/epoxy composites with nylon nanofiber/polycaprolactone blend interleaves

N Zheng, HY Liu, J Gao, YW Mai - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber/epoxy (CF/EP) composites are highly utilized materials for many applications in
aeronautical and aerospace structures because of their superior specific mechanical …

The addition of graphene nanoplatelets into epoxy/polycaprolactone composites for autonomous self-healing activation by Joule's heating effect

XF Sánchez-Romate, A Sans, A Jiménez-Suárez… - … Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) doped epoxy/polycaprolactone (PCL) blends have been
proposed in the present work. It has been observed that the addition of GNPs induces an …

Flexible carboxylated CNT/PA66 nanofibrous mat interleaved carbon fiber/epoxy laminates with improved interlaminar fracture toughness and flexural properties

Y Song, N Zheng, X Dong, J Gao - Industrial & Engineering …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Interleaf is often used to increase the interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon fiber/epoxy
(CF/EP) composites, but it remains a challenge to develop high-performance interleaves that …

Electrospun nanofibrous interleaves for improved low velocity impact resistance of glass fibre reinforced composite laminates

L Daelemans, A Cohades, T Meireman, J Beckx… - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
This study analyses the damage tolerance of nanofibre interleaved composites when
subjected to low velocity impact. Cross-ply glass/epoxy composite laminates are produced …