[HTML][HTML] Shear thickening fluids and their applications

M Wei, K Lin, L Sun - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Shear thickening fluids (STFs) are a new type of nanosuspension, which are formed by
dispersing micro and nanoparticles in a dispersant. STFs are easily deformed under the …

Polyester-based coatings for corrosion protection

AM Motlatle, SS Ray, V Ojijo, MR Scriba - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article is the first review encompassing the study and the applications of polyester-
based coatings for the corrosion protection of steel. The impact of corrosion and the …

Skin‐Inspired Nanofluid‐Filled Surfaces with Tunable Icephobic, Photothermal, and Energy Absorption Properties

KA Zarasvand, A Nazemi, SK Lahiri… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ice buildup can significantly and negatively impact system performance in various industrial
sectors, and has remained a persistent challenge for decades. Many compliant materials …

The effect of graphene on the yarn pull-out force and ballistic performance of Kevlar fabrics impregnated with shear thickening fluids

Z Tan, W Li, W Huang - Smart Materials and Structures, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The ballistic performance of Kevlar fabric impregnated with different shear thickening fluids
(STFs) were investigated at various impact velocities. The SiO 2 nanoparticle based STFs …

Effect of dispersing media and temperature on inter-yarn frictional properties of Kevlar fabrics impregnated with shear thickening fluid

D Li, R Wang, X Liu, S Zhang, S Fang, R Yan - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Shear thickening fluid (STF) treated Kevlar fabrics is a potential method to improve the stab
resistance of flexible body armors, whereas the STFs were significantly influenced by the …

Evaluation of mechanical behaviour of carbon fiber reinforced nanoclay filled IPN matrix composite

G Suresh, S Vivek, LG Babu, SS Bernard… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
A standard ratio of vinyl ester (VER) and polyurethane (PU) were chosen as the blend
(matrix) in order to obtain the complete Interpenetrating Polymer Networks (IPN) matrix. In …

The influence of graphene on the dynamic mechanical behaviour of shear thickening fluids

Z Tan, H Ma, H Zhou, X Han, C Cho - Advanced Powder Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The viscosity and shear thickening efficiency of the nanoparticle-based shear thickening
fluids (STFs) were influenced by hydrodynamic lubrication force between nanoparticles. To …

Effect of molecular weight of polyethylene glycol on the rheological properties of fumed silica-polyethylene glycol shear thickening fluid

M Singh, SK Verma, I Biswas… - Materials Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The steady-shear viscosity and dynamic visco-elastic behavior of suspensions of 20 wt%
fumed silica-polyethylene glycol (PEG200) shear thickening fluid (STF) with different …

Addition of nanomer clays to GFRPs for enhanced impact strength and fracture toughness

D Shelly, K Singh, T Nanda… - Materials Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The influence of reinforcement of two different nano-clays, an un-modified clay (Nanomer®
PGV) and an organically modified clay (Nanomer® I. 28E) on the impact strength, tensile …

Mechanisms for enhanced impact strength of epoxy based nanocomposites reinforced with silicate platelets

T Nanda, G Sharma, R Mehta, D Shelly… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This research investigates the effect of reinforcing organically modified nano-clay on the
mechanical properties of epoxy-clay based nanocomposites. Tensile strength, tensile …