Automated fiber placement (AFP) is an advanced manufacturing method for composites,
which is especially suitable for large-scale composite components. However, some …

Epoxy-clay fiber reinforced plastics are employed in myriad applications. They, however, are
brittle with less impact strength/related properties. There has been tremendous amount of …

Replacing autoclave processes is a well-known industry drive in the composites community.
One of the most recognized candidates for this replacement is high injection pressure resin …

Polymer Concretes: Advanced Construction Materials provides a comprehensive study on
polymer concrete (PC), discussing historical perspectives of its use, the classification and …

The tensile properties of chemically treated jute fiber reinforced polyethylene/clay
nanocomposites were investigated. Nanocomposites were prepared using hot press …

This paper presents long term durability prediction of 0–5 wt.% nanoclay/vinylester/glass
fibre nanocomposites based on their tensile strength retention in accelerated hygrothermal …

In this work, the influence of micro/nanoalumina (Al2O3) on the mechanical properties of
epoxy/jute fiber (J)/glass fiber (G) laminates was studied. All the composites are fabricated …

A systematic study was carried out to investigate the effect of alkali treatment and nanoclay
on thermomechanical properties of jute fabric reinforced polyester composites (JPC) …

Epoxy-glass fiber reinforced nanocomposites containing compatibilized ethylene propylene
diene monomer (EPDM) rubber were processed for improved impact strength …

Nanoclay is considered potential nanofiller for the manufacturing of natural fiber
nanocomposites. The hydrophilic nature of natural fibers affects negatively its adhesion to …