Improving the fracture toughness and the strength of epoxy using nanomaterials–a review of the current status

N Domun, H Hadavinia, T Zhang, T Sainsbury… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The incorporation of nanomaterials in the polymer matrix is considered to be a highly
effective technique to improve the mechanical properties of resins. In this paper the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of nanodiamond based nanocomposites: Synthesis, properties and applications

Y Zhang, KY Rhee, D Hui, SJ Park - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Diamond is a metastable allotrope of carbon. Monocrystalline diamond with particle size
less than 100 nm (designated as nanodiamond) has been widely studied during the past …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison to mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites reinforced by functionalized carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets

J Cha, J Kim, S Ryu, SH Hong - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Low-dimension carbon nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene
nanoplatelets (GNPs), are effective mechanical reinforcements in polymer composites …

Performance of various fillers in adhesives applications: A review

MR Sanghvi, OH Tambare, AP More - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
Adhesives, which also comprise of terms like bonding agents, glues and gums, are
substances which possess the ability to attach to various substrates and hence can be used …

Advances in the development of biobased epoxy resins: insight into more sustainable materials and future applications

FAMM Gonçalves, M Santos… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The urgent need to replace fossil resource-based products is considerably increasing in the
past few years, resulting in the search for more sustainable materials, with the aim of …

Toughening of epoxy resin systems using core–shell rubber particles: a literature review

SR Mousavi, S Estaji, M Raouf Javidi… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Excellent thermal and mechanical properties and high chemical resistance with low
shrinkage of epoxy resins open a wide window of various industrial applications, including …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional graphene/POSS epoxy resin tailored for aircraft lightning strike protection

M Raimondo, L Guadagno, V Speranza… - Composites Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a first successful attempt to obtain a conductivity mapping at nanoscale
level of a new multifunctional fire retardant graphene/polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane …

Self-healing, flexible and smart 3d hydrogel electrolytes based on alginate/PEDOT: PSS for supercapacitor applications

NM Badawi, M Bhatia, S Ramesh, K Ramesh, M Kuniyil… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogel electrolytes for energy storage devices have made great progress, yet they present
a major challenge in the assembly of flexible supercapacitors with high ionic conductivity …

A comprehensive review on the thermal stability assessment of polymers and composites for aeronautics and space applications

G Barra, L Guadagno, M Raimondo, MG Santonicola… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review article provides an exhaustive survey on experimental investigations regarding
the thermal stability assessment of polymers and polymer-based composites intended for …

Improvement of mechanical properties and anticorrosion performance of epoxy coatings by the introduction of polyaniline/graphene composite

YT Lin, TM Don, CJ Wong, FC Meng, YJ Lin… - Surface and Coatings …, 2019 - Elsevier
We reported the preparation of epoxy coatings incorporated with a composite filler of poly
(styrenesulfonate)-polyaniline/reduced graphene oxide (PSS-PANI/rGO) and their …