Basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites (BFRP) other than rebars: a review

S Selcuk, U Ahmetoglu, EC Gokce - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Basalt Fibers (BF) have been increasingly used to produce various composite
materials/products due to their many superior properties, such as being natural fiber, high …

Damage accumulation mechanism of composite laminates subjected to repeated low velocity impacts

B Liao, J Zhou, Y Li, P Wang, L Xi, R Gao, K Bo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Composite structures used in ships and offshore equipment are subjected to repeated low
velocity impacts at localized sites during service conditions. In this paper, the repeated low …

[HTML][HTML] Review of bumper materials for spacecraft shield against orbital debris hypervelocity impact

S Ren, P Zhang, Q Wu, Q Zhang, Z Gong, G Song… - Defence …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is widely known that the hypervelocity impact of orbital debris can cause serious damage
to spacecraft, and enhancing the impact resistance is the great concern of spacecraft shield …

Analysis of ballistic performance and penetration damage mechanisms of aramid woven fabric reinforced polycarbonate composites with different matrix content

F Han, Y Zhang, C Wang, Z Wang, H Yue… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-performance lightweight ballistic composites have attracted much attention. The
amount of matrix is always a principal factor influencing ballistic performance. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of double impact positions on the low velocity impact behaviors and damage interference mechanism for composite laminates

B Liao, P Wang, J Zheng, X Cao, Y Li, Q Ma… - Composites Part A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Composite structures are susceptible to repeated low velocity impact usually occurring at
different positions, which is very common but lacks of in-depth exploration. In this paper, two …

[HTML][HTML] Improved double impact and flexural performance of hybridized glass basalt fiber reinforced composite with graphene nanofiller for lighter aerostructures

A Hosseini, A Raji - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing demand for sustainable, lightweight yet rigid and cost-effective materials for
airplane construction served as the impetus for this work. An E-glass fiber (400 GSM) is …

Assessment of ageing effect on the mechanical and damping characteristics of thin quasi-isotropic hybrid carbon-Kevlar/epoxy intraply composites

S Agarwal, Y Pai, D Pai, GT Mahesha - Cogent Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Hybrid polymer laminates employed in advanced engineering fields are susceptible to
atmospheric conditions, such as moisture and temperature throughout their service life …

Study on the mechanical and thermal properties of aramid fibre reinforced with sawdust particulates in an epoxy matrix composite: a novel material for structural …

T Raja, Y Devarajan - Polymer International, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the development and characterization of a novel composite material
for structural applications, aiming to address the growing demand for lightweight, durable …

Synthesis and experimental thermal adsorption characteristics of epoxy hybrid composite for energy storage applications

R Venkatesh, R David, CB Priya… - Adsorption Science …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Polymer-based matrix hybrid composites meet their demand in various engineering
applications and food industries due to their excellent mechanical, thermal, corrosion, and …

Mechanical strength retention and service life of Kevlar fiber woven mat reinforced epoxy laminated composites for structural applications

TP Sathishkumar, M Muralidharan… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigates the diffusivity, long‐term tensile performance and prediction of service
life of Kevlar fiber woven mat reinforced epoxy laminated composites (KFMRELC). The …