Polymer matrix composites (PMC) are extensively been used in many engineering
applications. Various natural fibers have emerged as potential replacements to synthetic …

With increasing international and civilian conflicts, developing advanced body armor has
become an emerging field in academia and industry. Nanotechnology, by means of …

The main focus of this review is on soft composites, relatively new to the literature. The
ballistic fabrics, mechanism of ballistic energy absorption and parameters affect the ballistic …

The present study deals with the experimental approach of finding the ballistic limit of neat
jute fabric along with its compliant composite, compliant hybrid composite with and without …

In recent years, flexible composites have received wide attention for their unique properties,
such as large deformation, lightness, and fatigue resistance. By blending the appropriate …

Fabric rubber composites have attracted great interests among researchers because of their
high specific strength and specific modulus. Developing accurate constitutive models is still …

The ballistic impact is a complex dynamic event that takes place within 50–200µs, which is
significantly influenced by the ballistic parameters associated with material, yarn, fabric …

The impact response of aramid Twaron CT709 fabrics thinly coated with a commercially
available spray-on rubber material has been studied for the first time. Both neat and rubber …

High-performance lightweight ballistic composites have attracted much attention. The
amount of matrix is always a principal factor influencing ballistic performance. However, the …

The present study aims to investigate the effect of incorporating different fibers in an
elastomeric media on its mechanical and energy absorption characteristics. To this end …