Natural fibers as sustainable and renewable resource for development of eco-friendly composites: a comprehensive review

YG Thyavihalli Girijappa… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The increase in awareness of the damage caused by synthetic materials on the environment
has led to the development of eco-friendly materials. The researchers have shown a lot of …

Advances in modifications and high-temperature applications of silicon carbide ceramic matrix composites in aerospace: a focused review

X Wang, X Gao, Z Zhang, L Cheng, H Ma… - Journal of the European …, 2021 - Elsevier
This article is a detailed review of the measures to modify the high-temperature mechanical
properties of silicon carbide ceramic matrix composites (SiC CMCs), namely toughness …

Surface and interface modification of aramid fiber and its reinforcement for polymer composites: A review

B Zhang, L Jia, M Tian, N Ning, L Zhang… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aramid fiber (AF), which has excellent comprehensive properties such as low density, high
specific strength, and high specific modulus, is widely used in composites reinforcement. AF …

[HTML][HTML] Ballistic helmets: Recent advances in materials, protection mechanisms, performance, and head injury mitigation

Y Li, H Fan, XL Gao - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Combat helmets provide protection against ballistic threats and blunt impact forces, and
wearing them has greatly reduced head injuries and saved lives of many soldiers. With the …

Biobased epoxy vitrimer from epoxidized soybean oil for reprocessable and recyclable carbon fiber reinforced composite

YY Liu, J He, YD Li, XL Zhao, JB Zeng - Composites Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Traditional carbon fiber reinforced epoxy thermosets composites are nonrenewable and
cannot be reprocessed or recycled due to the permanent crosslinked structure of the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigations of moisture diffusion and mechanical properties of interply rearrangement of glass/Kevlar-based hybrid composites under …

G Velmurugan, L Natrayan - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Glass fibre-based composite materials are used in various current applications like
aerospace, marine, defence, energy, etc. As a result, scientists worldwide began thinking …

Functionalized glass fibers cloth/spherical BN fillers/epoxy laminated composites with excellent thermal conductivities and electrical insulation properties

L Tang, M He, X Na, X Guan, R Zhang, J Zhang… - Composites …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermally conductive glass fibers cloth/spherical boron nitride fillers/epoxy (GFs/BN/epoxy)
laminated composites with excellent electrical insulation properties were fabricated by …

[HTML][HTML] Catalyst-free malleable, degradable, bio-based epoxy thermosets and its application in recyclable carbon fiber composites

Y Liu, B Wang, S Ma, T Yu, X Xu, Q Li, S Wang… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRCs) are a kind of most potential materials due to
the high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent fatigue and corrosion resistance. However, the …

Advanced composites inspired by biological structures and functions in nature: architecture design, strengthening mechanisms, and mechanical‐functional responses

H Dai, W Dai, Z Hu, W Zhang, G Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The natural design and coupling of biological structures are the root of realizing the high
strength, toughness, and unique functional properties of biomaterials. Advanced architecture …

[HTML][HTML] Research progresses of fibers in asphalt and cement materials: a review

J Li, L Yang, L He, R Guo, X Li, Y Chen… - Journal of Road …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asphalt mixtures and cement concrete are an important material in the construction of roads,
highways and buildings, and there has been a lot of research about the improvement of their …