A novel class of carbon nanotube (CNT)-based nanomaterials has been surging since 1991
due to their noticeable mechanical and electrical properties, as well as their good electron …

Polymer nanocomposites reinforced with carbon-based nanofillers are gaining increasing
interest for a number of applications due to their excellent properties. The understanding of …

The development of personal protection systems with improved ballistic performance and
reduced weight has received a great interest in the last decade with the unfortunate ever …

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

This review summarizes progress on structural composites with carbon nanotube (CNT)
fibres. It starts by analyzing their development towards a macroscopic ensemble of …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been used as reinforcements for various composites due to
their excellent mechanical properties. However, CNTs have widely suffered from …

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 …

Drawing, winding, and pressing techniques were used to produce horizontally aligned
carbon nanotube (CNT) sheets from free-standing vertically aligned CNT arrays. The …

Aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube (CNT) sheets produced from aligned CNT arrays
were used to develop high volume fraction CNT/epoxy composites. Stretching and pressing …

A novel method of applying a two-dimensional Fourier transform (2D-FFT) to SEM was
developed to map the CNT orientation in pre-formed arrays. Local 2D-FFTs were integrated …