Composite material recycling technology—state-of-the-art and sustainable development for the 2020s
Recently, significant events took place that added immensely to the sociotechnical pressure
for developing sustainable composite recycling solutions, namely (1) a ban on composite …
for developing sustainable composite recycling solutions, namely (1) a ban on composite …
Modelling of environmental ageing of polymers and polymer composites—durability prediction methods
Polymers and polymer composites are negatively impacted by environmental ageing,
reducing their service lifetimes. The uncertainty of the material interaction with the …
reducing their service lifetimes. The uncertainty of the material interaction with the …
Modelling of environmental ageing of polymers and polymer composites—modular and multiscale methods
Service lifetimes of polymers and polymer composites are impacted by environmental
ageing. The validation of new composites and their environmental durability involves costly …
ageing. The validation of new composites and their environmental durability involves costly …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of endurance and ageing performance under various environmental conditions of hybrid polymer composites
Fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) hybrid composites builds vertically due to the achievement of
custom-made properties with lightweight. However, these materials have finding limitations …
custom-made properties with lightweight. However, these materials have finding limitations …
[HTML][HTML] Reversible and irreversible effects on the epoxy GFRP fiber-matrix interphase due to hydrothermal aging
Abstract Epoxy R-Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) composite plates were
hydrothermally aged at 60° C for 23, 75, and 133 days. The water content reached 0.97 wt …
hydrothermally aged at 60° C for 23, 75, and 133 days. The water content reached 0.97 wt …
[HTML][HTML] Time, temperature and water aging failure envelope of thermoset polymers
Epoxies and epoxy-based fiber reinforced polymers (FRP) are significantly affected by
environmental impacts during their service life. Exposures to water, humidity, temperature …
environmental impacts during their service life. Exposures to water, humidity, temperature …
Long-term hydrolytic degradation of the sizing-rich composite interphase
AE Krauklis, AI Gagani, AT Echtermeyer - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glass fiber-reinforced composites are exposed to hydrolytic degradation in subsea and
offshore applications. Fiber-matrix interphase degradation was observed after the matrix …
offshore applications. Fiber-matrix interphase degradation was observed after the matrix …
Influence of environmental parameters and fiber orientation on dissolution kinetics of glass fibers in polymer composites
Glass fibers slowly dissolve and age when exposed to water molecules. This phenomenon
also occurs when glass fibers are inside fiber-reinforced composites protected by the matrix …
also occurs when glass fibers are inside fiber-reinforced composites protected by the matrix …
Prediction of orthotropic hygroscopic swelling of fiber-reinforced composites from isotropic swelling of matrix polymer
AE Krauklis, AI Gagani, AT Echtermeyer - Journal of Composites Science, 2019 - mdpi.com
Swelling in fiber-reinforced composites is anisotropic. In this work, dealing with glass fiber
epoxy composite immersed in distilled water, swelling coefficients are obtained in each …
epoxy composite immersed in distilled water, swelling coefficients are obtained in each …
[HTML][HTML] Modular paradigm for composites: Modeling hydrothermal degradation of glass fibers
AE Krauklis - Fibers, 2021 - mdpi.com
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