[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of interphases in carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A review

H Zheng, W Zhang, B Li, J Zhu, C Wang, G Song… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) have excellent properties such as light weight, high
strength, high modulus and high temperature resistance, and have wide application …

Utilization of recycled carbon fiber reinforced polymer in cementitious composites: A critical review

A Danish, MA Mosaberpanah, MU Salim… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production and consequential waste of carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) is
increasing owing to its utilization in various industries like automotive, aviation, electronics …

Simulation method of debris cloud from fiber-reinforced composite shield under hypervelocity impact

QG He, X Chen - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
A Whipple shield is a double-plate structure commonly used to protect spacecraft from space
fragments. The space fragments hit the outer plate and break into a debris cloud with …

Effects of ply thickness and 0°-layer ratio on failure mechanism of open-hole and filled-hole tensile tests of thin-ply composite laminates

R Aoki, R Higuchi, T Yokozeki, K Aoki, S Uchiyama… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thin-ply technology provides increasing possibilities for composite structures, expanding the
design space for ply thickness and laminate layup. This study examines the effects of ply …

Enhancement of tensile strength of tapered laminates by utilizing thin-ply composites

X Hua, R Higuchi, T Yokozeki - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Tapered CFRP laminates formed by dropping off plies are extensively used on modern
aircraft due to the special design requirement for certain components. Thin-ply composites …

[HTML][HTML] On the benefit of thin plies on flexural response of CFRP composites aged at elevated temperature

M Basha, A Wagih, T Khan, G Lubineau… - Composites Part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrated the benefits of thin plies for enhancing the flexural response of
conventional composites at elevated temperatures. Two types of carbon fabrics ie, traditional …

Experimental characterization of cracking behavior initiating from microdefects in cross-ply CFRP laminates

S Oshima, R Higuchi, S Kobayashi - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of microdefects on cracking behavior in cross-ply carbon fiber reinforced plastic
(CFRP) laminates was characterized as a function of defect size. A single artificial defect …

Unidirectional CFRP kinking under uniaxial compression modeled using synchrotron radiation computed tomography imaging

T Takahashi, A Todoroki, C Kawamura, R Higuchi… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
The kinking mechanism in unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRPs) needs
be characterized to improve structural design. Thus, we performed a uniaxial compression …

Synergistic effects of microscale variabilities on the thermo-mechanical behavior of a UD CFRP ply

S Daggumati, A Sharma, W Van Paepegem - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Attributed to the exponential growth in computing power, over the past two decades,
computational micromechanics has emerged as an indispensable branch in the field of …

In situ synchrotron computed tomography study of nanoscale interlaminar reinforcement and thin-ply effects on damage progression in composite laminates

X Ni, R Kopp, E Kalfon-Cohen, C Furtado, J Lee… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In situ X-ray synchrotron radiation computed tomography (SRCT) of carbon fiber composite
laminates reveals the first-ever qualitative and quantitative comparisons of 3D progressive …