Electrospun nanofiber reinforced composites: A review

S Jiang, Y Chen, G Duan, C Mei, A Greiner… - Polymer …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview on the properties of electrospun nanofibers
and their application as reinforcements in composites. The paper first introduces the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of z-pinned laminates and sandwich composites

AP Mouritz - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Z-pinned laminates and sandwich materials are an important class of composites with
current applications in aircraft and emerging uses in other light-weight engineered products …

Electrospun nanofiber: Emerging reinforcing filler in polymer matrix composite materials

G Wang, D Yu, AD Kelkar, L Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The rapidly developing technique of electrospinning has gained surging research interest
since the 1990s due to its capability of yielding continuous fibers with diameters down to the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of hybrid composites fatigue

P Zuo, DV Srinivasan, AP Vassilopoulos - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybrid composites become popular and are today used in a large number of contemporary
structural applications. When compared to non-hybrid composites, hybridization offers …

Inclusion of a thermoplastic phase to improve impact and post-impact performances of carbon fibre reinforced thermosetting composites—A review

NH Nash, TM Young, PT McGrail, WF Stanley - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
Infusion processing methods have become a popular manufacturing alternative to the
autoclave procedure to meet the increased demand for high-performance composites with …

Electrospun nanofibers as reinforcement for composite laminates materials–a review

R Palazzetti, A Zucchelli - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last few decades nanofibers have been developed and introduced in a vast number of
industrial and research applications. One of their most effective use is as interleaved …

Nanofibre bridging as a toughening mechanism in carbon/epoxy composite laminates interleaved with electrospun polyamide nanofibrous veils

L Daelemans, S van der Heijden, I De Baere… - … Science and Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Electrospun thermoplastic nanofibres have a large potential for the interlaminar toughening
of composite laminates. They can easily be placed in resin rich interlayers between …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding interlaminar toughening of unidirectional CFRP laminates with carbon nanotube veils

Y Ou, C González, JJ Vilatela - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The introduction of nanostructured interlayers is one of the most promising strategies for
interlaminar reinforcement in structural composites. In this work, we study the failure …

Damage-resistant composites using electrospun nanofibers: a multiscale analysis of the toughening mechanisms

L Daelemans, S van der Heijden… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Today, fiber-reinforced polymer composites are a standard material in applications where a
high stiffness and strength are required at minimal weight, such as aerospace structures …

Determination of mechanical properties of polymer matrix composites reinforced with electrospinning N66, PAN, PVA and PVC nanofibers: A comparative study

E Uslu, M Gavgali, MO Erdal, Ş Yazman… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites are widely used in many structural applications
thanks to their exceptional properties. In recent years, the use of electrospinning nanofibers …