The use of X-ray computed tomography (CT), exploiting both synchrotron and laboratory
sources, has grown significantly over the last decade, driven primarily by improvements in …

Laminar composites have widespread applications in the automotive and aircraft industry.
This research was aimed to investigate the suitability of fused deposition modeling to …

Voids and cracks can fatally degrade structural materials such as metals and ceramics but
are tolerated in carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) composites if monitored to prevent …

The crack initiation and propagation under the application of opening load were analyzed in
situ using nondestructive synchrotron radiation X-ray computed tomography (nanoscopic SR …

The phase morphology developed by thermosetting and thermoplastic resin is one of the
main concerns in interleaved thermosetting composites by thermoplastic resin, which …

Nowadays, the components of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites (an important
material) are directly produced with 3D printing technology, especially Fused Filament …

X-ray micro-computed tomography (μCT) is used to quantify morphology in AS4/8552
(autoclave) and IM7/M56 (Out-of-Autoclave, OoA) aerospace-grade advanced unidirectional …

Faster cure cycles are desirable to achieve higher production rates for thermoset prepreg
composites. This work studies the effect of cure cycle on the static and dynamic Mode II …

Composite materials are increasingly used to help in reducing the carbon footprint of
transportation and upscaling renewable energy infrastructure that provides clean energy for …

In order to improve the interlaminar delamination resistance of the carbon-fiber/epoxy
composite laminates, short fibers were applied between layers. The effects of length …