Mechanical and thermal properties of carbon fiber epoxy composite with interlaminar graphene at elevated temperature

DW Mulqueen, S Sattar, OG Kravchenko - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study we examined the mechanisms of graphene reinforcement in CFRP and the
resulting improvements to mechanical strength, resistance to crack propagation, and thermal …

Advancements in Microwave Welding: Susceptor-assisted Microwave Hybrid-heating Technique for Metals and Polymers

OO Ojo, EO Olutomilola, AY Oyerinde… - Materials Today …, 2025 - Elsevier
Advancements in microwave welding have made the joining of inherent low dielectric loss
materials like metallic (microwave reflectors) and polymeric/thermoplastic (transparent) …

Spray deposition of sustainable plant based graphene in thermosetting carbon fiber laminates for mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties

DW Mulqueen, S Sattar, T Le… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene has generated substantial interest as a filler due to its exceptional strength,
flexibility, and conductivity but faces obstacles in supply and implementation. A renewable …

Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Laminates in Thermoplastic Induction Welded Joints using Electromagnetic Field Technique

M Mazzeschi, S Farhangdoust, E Cañibano… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research paper explores the assessment of electrical property changes resulting from
damage in a Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) laminate and its thermoplastic …

Microwave heating of graphene nanoplatelet polymer composites: Experimental and finite element study

M Dua, Q Zhang, P Mertiny - Polymer Composites, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with contemporary electrofusion techniques that use embedded wires for Joule
heating, microwave heating may facilitate the joining of thermoplastic polymer components …

Feasibility study on microwave welding of thermoplastic using multiwalled carbon nanotubes as susceptor

PY Foong, CH Voon, BY Lim… - Nanomaterials and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite manufacturers' goal of molding single component products from plastics, the
structures of some of the products are far too complex to be molded as a single piece …

Monitoring of thermoplastic induction welding defects. Use of electromagnetic properties as a predictive tool

M Mazzeschi, KC Nuñez… - Structural Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The health of thermoplastic induction welded joints was evaluated by monitoring the
electromagnetic response to a time variant magnetic field through a local measurement of …

A recent development trend in microwave radiation-based material engineering

AR Adhikari, M Chipara - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
The advancement of science and technology requires simple, easy-to-control, cheap, fast,
and eco-friendly technologies for material synthesis, modification, and processing …

Effect of microwave power and clamping pressure on the microwave welding of polypropylene using silicon carbide nanowhiskers as microwave susceptor

PY Foong, CH Voon, BY Lim, PL Teh… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Due to their excellent dielectric properties and the rapid response to microwave irradiation,
silicon carbide nanowhiskers (SiCNWs) were employed as microwave susceptor in this …

Microwave Absorption of Multifunctional Graphene Based Polylactide Acid Composites: Experimental and Numerical Study

M Dua - 2022 - era.library.ualberta.ca
Microwave Absorption of Multifunctional Graphene Based Polylactide Acid Composites:
Experimental and Numerical Study by Mahima Page 1 Microwave Absorption of Multifunctional …