The unclear understanding of the water diffusion behavior posts a big challenge to the
manipulation of water absorption properties in epoxy resins. Herein, we investigated the …

Abstract Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) composites are widely used in aircraft
structures, because of their superior mechanical and lightweight properties. CFRP …

It is essential that moisture attack be considered when characterising interlaminar fracture
toughness. However, limited work has been reported on the correlation between …

This paper presented an investigation into the hydrothermal aging behavior and mechanical
durability of carbon fabric reinforced polyamide 6 (CF/PA6) laminates. Moisture absorption …

Fibre-reinforced composites have shown a growing interest in pressure-resistant materials
for deep-sea use due to their excellent properties. This paper presents the influence of the …

This article extensively explores moisture resistance treatments for natural fiber-reinforced
composites (NFRCs), aiming to mitigate the hindrance posed by their high moisture …

Three classic moisture absorption models including the Fickian model, the Langmuir and the
time‐variable diffusion model were adopted to describe the absorption behavior of carbon …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) exhibits excellent potential under aqueous lubrication due to
its low water absorption, low friction, and good corrosion resistance. However, its poor wear …

Purpose This paper investigates the influence of moisture absorption on the mechanical
properties of carbon/epoxy composites. Design/methodology/approach Three types of …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a self-lubricating matrix material with low friction coefficient
and corrosion resistance but high wear rate. Ceramic particle fillers could effectively improve …