Surface treatment before adhesive bonding is vital for improving both strength and durability
of adhesively bonded joints by modifying surface characteristics. This article reviews the …

Fascinating advantages (eg, lightweight and superior performances combined with ductility
and strength) of metal-FRP (fiber reinforced polymer) hybrid components attract increasing …

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

The surface characteristics of carbon fiber-reinforced composites significantly influence the
tensile properties of adhesive-bonded joints. The main objective of this study was to …

Laser surface texturing has emerged as an environmental technological option and fast
developing technique to provide different surface conditions. In order to improve its …

This work proposes an approach to improve the interfacial bonding between carbon-fiber-
reinforced thermoplastic polymers (CFRTP) and thermoset adhesive by using the surface …

To deepen the research on the surface treatment technology of bonding matrix of composite
materials, carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) was selected as the research object, and …

The influence of laser texturing on the bonding property of 30CrMnSiA steel joints were
investigated. Three patterns including dimple, groove and grid were laser textured on the …

The improvement of adhesively bonded joints of aluminum alloy and carbon fiber reinforced
thermoplastic composites (CFRTP) was achieved by nanosecond laser ablation. Surface …

With the increasing demand of modern aerospace lightweight, the reliable connection
between CFRP and aluminum alloy becomes a difficulty. In this paper, the effect of laser …