This paper provides a comprehensive overview on the properties of electrospun nanofibers
and their application as reinforcements in composites. The paper first introduces the …

The rapidly developing technique of electrospinning has gained surging research interest
since the 1990s due to its capability of yielding continuous fibers with diameters down to the …

In this study, the effects of interleaved nanofibre veils on the Mode I and Mode II interlaminar
fracture toughness (ILFT) of autoclave cured unidirectional carbon/epoxy composite …

Increasing awareness for sustainability has led to the development of smart self-healing
materials, which can extend the service life and improve safety without human intervention …

In the last few decades nanofibers have been developed and introduced in a vast number of
industrial and research applications. One of their most effective use is as interleaved …

Basalt fiber has been widely used in a variety of industries due to its unique properties and
relatively low cost. However, the nature of electrical insulation of basalt fiber limits its …

Electrospun thermoplastic nanofibres have a large potential for the interlaminar toughening
of composite laminates. They can easily be placed in resin rich interlayers between …

This study proposes three interfacial designs for CFRP/aluminum-honeycomb sandwich to
enhance interlayer of CFRP panels and adhesive interface between CFRP panel and …

Today, fiber-reinforced polymer composites are a standard material in applications where a
high stiffness and strength are required at minimal weight, such as aerospace structures …

Fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites are widely used in many structural applications
thanks to their exceptional properties. In recent years, the use of electrospinning nanofibers …