Enhanced anti-impact resistance of polyurethane foam composites with multi-phase shear thickening fluids containing various carbon nanofillers
Polyurethane (PU) foams are commonly used as impact-absorbing materials in various
applications. However, the anti-impact performance of PU foams can be improved by …
applications. However, the anti-impact performance of PU foams can be improved by …
Force attenuation performance in sandwich structures with STF and M-STF encapsulation
MR Sheikhi, K Bayrak, E Ozdemir, S Gürgen - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In this study, we investigate the role of adding shear thickening fluids (STFs) and multi-
functional shear thickening fluids (M-STFs) to the core of a sandwich-structured composite …
functional shear thickening fluids (M-STFs) to the core of a sandwich-structured composite …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced dynamic stab resistance and UV-resistance of flexible and lightweight Kevlar fabrics impregnated with multi-phase shear thickening fluid
D Li, T Liu, J Zhang, N Qian, Z Lu, C Chang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Multifunctional smart soft armor materials always among the relentless pursuits of scientists
to meet the demand of extreme environments. In this study, a novel dynamic stab resistance …
to meet the demand of extreme environments. In this study, a novel dynamic stab resistance …
Shock attenuation of silicone rubber composites with shear thickening fluid
C Wei, ZP Gu, JZ Yue, ZP Liu, CY Mao… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the enhancement of shock attenuation in silicone rubber (SR) matrix
composites through the incorporation of shear thickening fluid (STF) microdroplets. A series …
composites through the incorporation of shear thickening fluid (STF) microdroplets. A series …
Multilayered cork-STF composite structures enhanced with laser texturing for impact mitigation
TRM Fernandes, RJ Alves de Sousa… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Cork and its composites have shown great potential to be employed in protective equipment,
damping, and crashworthy systems. Their sustainability is far more positive than that of the …
damping, and crashworthy systems. Their sustainability is far more positive than that of the …