[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of open hole tensile strength via alignment of carbon nanotubes infused in glass fiber-epoxy-CNT multi-scale composites

JR Pothnis, D Kalyanasundaram, S Gururaja - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cut-out or holes are unavoidable features in composites for structural assembly and
functionality. To enhance the strength of the unidirectional glass fiber reinforced plastic (UD …

Open-hole fatigue testing of UD-GFRP composite laminates containing aligned CNTs using infrared thermography

JR Pothnis, AK Hajagolkar, AR Anilchandra, R Das… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to characterize the open-hole fatigue (OHF) behavior of
unidirectional glass fiber-reinforced polymer matrix (UD-GFRP) epoxy composites …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of notch sensitivity by controlled alignment of carbon nanotubes in epoxy using electric field application

JR Pothnis, D Kalyanasundaram, S Gururaja - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel process design methodology for mitigating notch sensitivity in CNT/epoxy
nanocomposite plates containing rectangular filleted notches has been presented in this …

Controlled manipulation of CNTs in glass/epoxy composites with cut-outs using non-uniform electric field

JR Pothnis, D Kalyanasundaram… - Advanced Composite …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, an effective methodology to incorporate aligned carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in
long fiber composites in the presence of geometric discontinuities has been studied …