The review outlines modern trends in theoretical developments, novel designs and modern
applications of sandwich structures. The most recent work published at the time of writing of …

Renewed efforts towards greater use of environmentally sustainable materials have created
new opportunities for balsa wood (Ochroma pyramidale) to replace non-renewable …

Fibre reinforced composites (FRCs) have been increasingly used in the prefabricated
building (PB) industry owing to its high strength-to-weight ratio, ease of application and …

This cutting-edge review highlights the fundamentals, design, and manufacturing strategies
used for sandwich composites. Sandwich composite structures have the advantages of light …

Optimization of structural elements via composition of different components is a significant
scientific and practical point-of-view problem aimed at obtaining more economical and …

An approach for quantifying the thermomechanical bending behaviour of a CFRP laminate
has been developed. The proposed test method allows the coupled thermomechanical …

This paper aims to investigate the single and repeated impact behaviors of bio-sandwich
structures consisting of E-glass fiber–reinforced thermoplastic face sheets and balsa cores …

Sandwich structures are increasingly used in high-performance engineering application
because of their high specific stiffness, strength, environmental resistance and thermal …

Wood-cored sandwich components have been extensively used in constructions of
buildings and bridges. However, the existing studies on the postfire behavior of these …

In this study, a novel approach to improving the fire performance of sandwich composites
without effect on intrinsic composite structure was explored. The intumescent mat M10 and …