A critical review of dynamic bonds containing curing agents for epoxy resin: Synthesis, challenges, and emerging applications
The development of recyclable epoxy thermoset is a major area of research interest today
due to their environmental threats and non-sustainability. Recyclable products have recently …
due to their environmental threats and non-sustainability. Recyclable products have recently …
A critical review of sustainable vanillin-modified vitrimers: synthesis, challenge and prospects
Nearly 90% of thermosets are produced from petroleum resources, they have remarkable
mechanical characteristics, are chemically durable, and dimensionally stable. However, they …
mechanical characteristics, are chemically durable, and dimensionally stable. However, they …
[HTML][HTML] Recycled carbon fibre mats for interlayer toughening of carbon fibre/epoxy composites
Exploring routes for the effective use of recycled carbon fibres (rCFs) is critical to close the
loop in the life cycle of carbon fibres. This work demonstrated a potential of using rCFs for …
loop in the life cycle of carbon fibres. This work demonstrated a potential of using rCFs for …
[HTML][HTML] On mode-I and mode-II interlaminar crack migration and R-curves in carbon/epoxy laminates with hybrid toughening via core-shell rubber particles and …
This study investigates the influence of hybrid toughening—via core-shell-rubber (CSR)
particles and non-woven thermoplastic veils—on the delamination resistance, crack …
particles and non-woven thermoplastic veils—on the delamination resistance, crack …
On the interlayer toughening of carbon fibre/epoxy composites using surface-activated ultra-thin PEEK films
The exceptional mechanical properties of Polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) polymers make
them ideal candidates for interlayer toughening of carbon fibre/epoxy composites. Herein …
them ideal candidates for interlayer toughening of carbon fibre/epoxy composites. Herein …
[HTML][HTML] Interlaminar and intralaminar fracture resistance of recycled carbon fibre/PPS composites with tailored fibre/matrix adhesion
The production of advanced composites from recycled carbon fibres (rCFs) is critical for the
sustainable development of carbon fibre industry. Herein, non-woven mats consisting of …
sustainable development of carbon fibre industry. Herein, non-woven mats consisting of …
[HTML][HTML] Synergistic interlaminar strengthening of unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced composites using carbon nanofiber-modified sizing on the surface of PET …
CB Oh, BJ Kim, MY Lee - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced composite with excellent interlaminar fracture
toughness (ILFT) was fabricated, analyzed, and evaluated. The composites were formed by …
toughness (ILFT) was fabricated, analyzed, and evaluated. The composites were formed by …
Composite interlaminar fracture toughness imparted by electrospun PPO veils and interleaf particles: A mechanistical comparison
Y Huang, Y Qiu, Y Wei - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoset composite toughening by interleaf materials receives increasing attention as
requirements for high toughness become essential for primary structures. Here …
requirements for high toughness become essential for primary structures. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the fracture toughness of carbon fibre/epoxy composites by interleaving hybrid meltable/non-meltable thermoplastic veils
Interlaying thermoplastic veils into carbon fibre/epoxy composites has proved to significantly
increase the interlaminar fracture toughness. The main toughening mechanism is …
increase the interlaminar fracture toughness. The main toughening mechanism is …
[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired approaches for toughening of fibre reinforced polymer composites
In Nature, there are a large range of tough, strong, lightweight and multifunctional structures
that can be an inspiration to better performing materials. This work presents a review of …
that can be an inspiration to better performing materials. This work presents a review of …