In the recent aerospace generations, composite materials have shown that they can fulfil the
increasing demand for structural efficiency. In this context adhesive bonding could be used …

The removal of top resin layer is an essential task prior to adhesive bonding of carbon fiber
reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites. This paper investigates the technical feasibility of …

Adhesive bonding offers many advantages over mechanical fastening, but requires
certification before it can be incorporated in primary structures for commercial aviation …

With the increasing use of composite materials in multiple industries, especially for
commercial aircrafts, maintenance and repair of composite parts and structures are …

Low surface energy copoly (imide siloxane) s were generated via condensation
polymerization reactions. The generated materials were characterized spectroscopically …

Due to their outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio, fiber-reinforced plastics are established
materials for weight reduction in the aerospace and automotive industries. To improve …

The aim of the present work is to quantify the enhancement of bond toughness of Al/epoxy
joints associated to substrates laser irradiation. For this reason a potential based cohesive …

This work investigates the effects of laser processing parameters on basalt fiber‐reinforced
composites for the optimization of surface processing without fiber damage. Various …

Particulate contamination is of concern in a variety of environments. This issue is especially
important in confined spaces with highly controlled atmospheres such as space exploration …

(57) ABSTRACT A joined article includes a first component having a laser treated surface
portion and a second component having a laser-treated surface portion. An adhesive joins …