Fiber-reinforced epoxy composites are used in various branches of industry because of their
favorable strength and thermal properties, resistance to chemical and atmospheric …

Polymer-based materials are extensively used in various applications such as aircrafts,
civilian structures, oil and gas platforms and electronics. They are, however, inherently …

In this article, the low-velocity impact response of woven Kevlar/epoxy laminated composites
enhanced with different weight percentages (⩽ 1%) of multi-walled carbon nanotubes …

The influence of nanoclay on the impact damage resistance of carbon fibre–epoxy
composites has been investigated using the low-velocity impact and compression after …

The low-velocity impact response of thin carbon woven fabric composites reinforced with
functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is investigated. Three loadings of …

Aerospace structures are prone to impact which affected their residual strength. The aim of
this paper to investigate the impact and after-impact behaviour of multi-walled carbon …

Kevlar fibres have been widely used as impact-resistant reinforcement in composite
materials. However, there are very few works about the effects of nanoclays on the impact …

This paper presents an experimental investigation of the multi-scale toughening
mechanisms for improving the interlaminar fracture toughness, low-velocity impact damage …

The characteristics of carbon fibre reinforced laminates have widened their use from
aerospace to domestic appliances, and new possibilities for their usage emerge almost …

Low velocity impact behaviour of nano-SiO 2 enhanced carbon fibre/epoxy composites for
naval applications is reported. Epoxy resin matrix was enhanced by 1-8 wt% SiO 2 …