Fabrication, functionalization, and application of carbon nanotube-reinforced polymer composite: An overview

N Mohd Nurazzi, MRM Asyraf, A Khalina, N Abdullah… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
A novel class of carbon nanotube (CNT)-based nanomaterials has been surging since 1991
due to their noticeable mechanical and electrical properties, as well as their good electron …

Mechanical performance and applications of cnts reinforced polymer composites—A review

NM Nurazzi, FA Sabaruddin, MM Harussani… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Developments in the synthesis and scalable manufacturing of carbon nanomaterials like
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been widely used in the polymer material industry over the …

Estimation of carbon nanotubes and their applications as reinforcing composite materials–an engineering review

A Garg, HD Chalak, MO Belarbi, AM Zenkour… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for increasing the strength of the structural element without an increase in the
size of the elements leads to the introduction of reinforcements. Employing carbon …

Polyurethane-based membranes for CO2 separation: A comprehensive review

F Ahmadijokani, H Molavi, S Ahmadipouya… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The membrane process has been considered a promising technology for effective CO 2
capture due to its outstanding features, including a small environmental footprint, reduced …

Developing green and sustainable concrete in integrating with different urban wastes

H Chen, CL Chow, D Lau - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban waste accumulation has changed the landscape of cities through environmental
pollution. This detrimental change is pushing the development of advanced and green …

An atomistic study on the thermomechanical properties of graphene and functionalized graphene sheets modified asphalt

F Nie, W Jian, D Lau - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Functionalized graphene is potential to become the next generation of modifier for asphalt
pavements which require long-term durability in service. However, the reinforcing …

Topology-controlled thermomechanical properties of diamond nanothread enhanced polymeric materials

XQ Wang, CL Chow, D Lau - Applied Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Among carbon-based nanoadditive for polymeric materials, diamond nanothread (DNT) has
attracted considerable interest due to its exceptional mechanical properties. However, the …

Atomistic insights into the debonding of Epoxy–Concrete interface with water presence

MF Kai, WM Ji, JG Dai - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, molecular models are developed to investigate the water-induced bond
degradation of the epoxy–concrete interface. Concrete is simulated using the Csingle …

Developments and applications of carbon nanotube reinforced cement-based composites as functional building materials

K Cui, J Chang, L Feo, CL Chow, D Lau - Frontiers in Materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carbon nanotube (CNT) is a promising nanomaterial with excellent mechanical, electrical,
thermal, and chemical stability. It has received extensive attention due to its unique …

Atomistic prediction on the degradation of vinylester-based composite under chloride and elevated temperature

XQ Wang, O Büyüköztürk, CKY Leung, D Lau - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vinylester resin is widely used as matrix for fabricating glass fiber reinforced polymer in
marine applications. Even though vinylester based material is understood to be durable in …