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 …

In the mineral processing, mining, oil and gas industries, it is not uncommon to find
mechanical components exposed to degradation and wear from slurries. Polymeric matrix …

This research aims to study the effect of objective and subjective weighting methods in multi-
attribute decision-making (MADM) and then develop a systematic framework for selecting …

The present investigation aims to explore the influence of simultaneous loading of
aramid/carbon fibers, as high-performance reinforcements, on thermal, mechanical, and …

Abstract Poly (p-phenylene-2, 6-benzobisoxazole)(PBO) fibers possess excellent dielectric,
mechanical properties and heat resistance. However, the surface of PBO fibers is smooth …

Fiber-reinforced resin-based composites (FRC) are in line with the concept of sustainable
development owing to their excellent performance and have gradually replaced traditional …

Novel friction composites materials using pineapple fiber as a sustainable alternative for
automotive industry were developed by increasing its amount from 5− 20 wt.% in the step of …

This article aims to describe the sequence of events (cause-effect) that lead to the transition
in wear regime from moderate to severe for brake friction materials (BFM). Tribofilm, contact …

This review supports an overview of selected high-performance fibers and functional fiber
materials. A review of several properties and applications is given. For fiber materials and …

Typical carbon-based nanoparticles, including MWCNTs and GO, are promising candidates
for improving the interfacial properties of composites. It is imperative to know which kinds of …