Review of current trends in research and applications of sandwich structures

V Birman, GA Kardomateas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

The use of polyurethane for structural and infrastructural engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review

H Somarathna, SN Raman, D Mohotti… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Polyurethane (PU) is one of the largest polymer products in the plastic family. Structural and
non-structural applications of PU and its variants have become a common and effective …

A review on recent advances in sandwich structures based on polyurethane foam cores

T Khan, V Acar, MR Aydin, B Hülagü… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sandwich composites with a polyurethane foam (PUF) core have become a versatile set of
materials with applications ranging from basic construction elements to advanced …

Effects of carbon nanotubes on thermal behavior of epoxy resin composites

L Najmi, Z Hu - Journal of Composites Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human society's need to build low-weight, high-strength and durable structures has
increased the demand for composite materials. In this case, composites are used where …

Mechanical properties of the composite sandwich structures with cold formed profiled steel plate and balsa wood core

F Zhang, Z Lu, D Wang, H Fang - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) sandwich structure are increasingly used in construction areas
recently for its high strength, light weight and corrosion resistance performance. This paper …

Crashworthiness and energy absorption of UHPFRC-steel composite sandwich structures under impact loading

W Fan, R Xie, M Davidson, H Yin, K Lai, Q Wu - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the dynamic crushing behaviors of a series of sandwich structures
with varying configurations, which are composed of ultra-high performance fiber reinforced …

The behavior of interlocked ortho-grid composite sandwich structure subjected to low-velocity impact

K Zhu, X Zheng, C Zhang, J Peng, D Zhang, L Yan - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The concept of interlocked ortho-grid core was very attractive, due to great mechanical
properties, low cost, and simple processing. However, the rib intersection aroused by this …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of cellulose nanocrystals on the mechanical and free vibration behavior of hybrid glass/kenaf fiber reinforced polyurethane core-based sandwich …

K Eashwar Raaj, J Naveen, N Karthikeyan, T Khan… - J Nat Fibers, 2024 - researchgate.net
Engineering applications widely use foam-core-based sandwich structures. The study
incorporated cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) into a hybrid glass/kenaf fiber-based polymeric …

Synthesis of a bio–based polyurethane/chitosan composite foam using ricinoleic acid for the adsorption of Food Red 17 dye

R da Rosa Schio, BC da Rosa, JO Gonçalves… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel bio–based polyurethane/chitosan foam (PU/chitosan) was synthesized using a
polyol derived from castor oil and applied to remove Food Red 17 dye (FR17) from aqueous …

Effects of carbon nanotubes on the compressive and flexural strength and microscopic structure of epoxy honeycomb sandwich panels

L Najmi, SM Zebarjad, K Janghorban - Polymer Science, Series B, 2023 - Springer
The needs of the human communities to build low weight, high strength and durable
structures have increased the demand for composite materials, including sandwich …