Surface modification pretreatment on laser direct joining of glass fibre reinforced polyamide
to steel was studied to assess its effect on the joint's mechanical performance. The steel part …

A facile and environmentally friendly technology was proposed to form polyphenylene
sulfide (PPS)-aluminum alloy (Al) composite structures with light weight and high interface …

Metal-polymer direct joining is an extremely essential technology because several metal
parts, especially those used in automobiles, are currently replaced by polymers to save on …

Injection molded direct joining (IMDJ) is one of the metal-plastic direct joining processes and
is based on a combination of a special surface treatment of a metal piece and an insert …

Novel reprocessable thermosetting adhesives (RTAs), which combine high adhesive
strength, reusability, disassembly, and recyclability features, have attracted increasing …

Injection molded direct joining (IMDJ) is a method for direct joining of metals and polymers.
In this work, we identified the most influential parameter for IMDJ and explained the reasons …

This study employed an effective and economical strategy of chemical treatments to achieve
the direct bonding of polymer and metal materials. The bonding strength of the prepared …

Polymer-metal hybrid structures have been increasingly used to replace metallic
components. Direct injection joining is one of the most promising technologies in fabricating …

Titanium matrix fiber-reinforced plastic composites had attracted increasing interest in
marine and other fields because of their excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance …

An Al alloy (A5052) sheet was joined with a carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP)
sheet by hot pressing without melting the CFRTP sheet (that is, solid-state joining). A micro …