Recent research on the interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer
nanocomposites is reviewed. The state of knowledge in the characteristics of the interface …

The excellent physical, mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) make them the promising reinforcements for polymer materials. The resulting …

Abstract The Maxwell–Wagner–Sillars (MWS) effects have been reported in various
experiments of graphene-polymer nanocomposites under AC loading. It is considered to be …

An in-depth study of interfacial interactions between carbon fiber (CF) and polypropylene
(PP) matrix was carried out through a series of pull-out simulations using molecular …

In this study, the effect of defects on the interfacial mechanical properties of graphene/epoxy
composites has been investigated by using molecular dynamics simulations. Three common …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) improve the fracture toughness of nanocomposites and
composite materials by bridging the crack growth path using the pull-out mechanism …

A comparative study was conducted to determine the effects of fullerene on the thermo-
mechanical properties of Araldite LY 5052/Aradur HY 5052 cross-linked resin epoxy by …

Epoxy materials have been widely applied in various applications ranging from nanoscale
structures, such as microelectronic devices, to macroscale components in aerospace and …

Severe abrasive wear of water-lubricated bearings usually occurs during low-speed and
heavy-duty working conditions. To improve the mechanical properties of composites and …

Mechanical and tribological properties of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) reinforced with
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are studied by a molecular dynamics (MD) simulation to explore …