Toughening mechanisms in polymer nanocomposites: From experiments to modelling
M Quaresimin, K Schulte, M Zappalorto… - … Science and Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
A successful exploitation of nanocomposite materials founds on the development of models
capable of predicting the macroscopic mechanical behaviour as a function of the …
capable of predicting the macroscopic mechanical behaviour as a function of the …
Enhancement in fatigue performance of FRP composites with various fillers: A review
Engineering structures are often subjected to fluctuating loads, which onset materials'
fatigue and deleteriously affect their service life. This becomes crucial for fiber reinforced …
fatigue and deleteriously affect their service life. This becomes crucial for fiber reinforced …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanical, thermal and microstructural characteristics of cellulose fibre reinforced epoxy/organoclay nanocomposites
Epoxy nanocomposites reinforced with recycled cellulose fibres (RCFs) and organoclay
platelets (30B) have been fabricated and investigated in terms of WAXS, TEM, mechanical …
platelets (30B) have been fabricated and investigated in terms of WAXS, TEM, mechanical …
Impact and delamination failure of multiscale carbon nanotube-fiber reinforced polymer composites: a review
Fiber reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) are being increasingly used for a wide range of
engineering applications owing to their high specific strength and stiffness. However, their …
engineering applications owing to their high specific strength and stiffness. However, their …
Enhanced mechanical properties of unidirectional basalt fiber/epoxy composites using silane-modified Na+-montmorillonite nanoclay
H Khosravi, R Eslami-Farsani - Polymer Testing, 2016 - Elsevier
This study explores the effects of 3-glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane (3-GPTS) modified Na-
montmorillonite (Na-Mt) nanoclay addition on mechanical response of unidirectional basalt …
montmorillonite (Na-Mt) nanoclay addition on mechanical response of unidirectional basalt …
Fatigue damage behaviors of carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites containing nanoclay
The effects of nanoclay inclusion on cyclic fatigue behavior and residual properties of
carbon fiber-reinforced composites (CFRPs) after fatigue have been studied. The tension …
carbon fiber-reinforced composites (CFRPs) after fatigue have been studied. The tension …
[HTML][HTML] Fatigue behaviour of glass fibre reinforced epoxy composites enhanced with nanoparticles
LP Borrego, JDM Costa, JAM Ferreira… - Composites Part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle reinforcement of the matrix in laminates has been recently explored to improve
mechanical properties, particularly the interlaminar strength. This study analyses the fatigue …
mechanical properties, particularly the interlaminar strength. This study analyses the fatigue …
Response of 3D woven composites under low velocity impact with different impactor geometries
B Kazemianfar, M Esmaeeli, MR Nami - Aerospace Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper deals with experimental and numerical investigations into the impactor shape
effects on the low velocity impact behavior of 3D woven composites. The samples were …
effects on the low velocity impact behavior of 3D woven composites. The samples were …
Microstructural, mechanical, and thermal characteristics of recycled cellulose fiber‐halloysite‐epoxy hybrid nanocomposites
Epoxy hybrid‐nanocomposites reinforced with recycled cellulose fibers (RCF) and halloysite
nanotubes (HNTs) have been fabricated and investigated. The dispersion of HNTs was …
nanotubes (HNTs) have been fabricated and investigated. The dispersion of HNTs was …
Progress in interlaminar toughening of aerospace polymer composites using particles and non-woven veils
Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites generally have a layered architecture and are
commonly manufactured with thermosetting resins—making them susceptible to interlaminar …
commonly manufactured with thermosetting resins—making them susceptible to interlaminar …