Carbon fiber surfaces and composite interphases

M Sharma, S Gao, E Mäder, H Sharma, LY Wei… - … Science and Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforcements with an excellent mechanical performance to weight ratio are
primarily preferred for advanced composite applications. The poor interfacial adhesion …

State of the art of carbon nanotube fibers: opportunities and challenges

W Lu, M Zu, JH Byun, BS Kim, TW Chou - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The superb mechanical and physical properties of individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
have provided the impetus for researchers in developing high‐performance continuous …

Mechanical, thermal and interfacial performances of carbon fiber reinforced composites flavored by carbon nanotube in matrix/interface

Z Zhao, K Teng, N Li, X Li, Z Xu, L Chen, J Niu, H Fu… - Composite …, 2017 - Elsevier
The introduction of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into fiber-reinforced polymer composites has
been achieved predominantly via two routes: mixing CNTs entirely throughout the matrix …

Polyimide-based composites reinforced by carbon nanotube-grafted carbon fiber for improved thermal conductivity and mechanical property

Z Wu, J Dong, C Teng, X Li, X Zhao, X Qin, C Ji… - Composites …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper describes a method to improve the thermal conductivity, mechanical properties
and thermal dimensional stability of polyimide-based composites by rationally introducing …

Effect of CNTs deposition on carbon fiber followed by amination on the interfacial properties of epoxy composites

Z Yao, C Wang, Y Wang, J Qin, Z Ma, X Cui, Q Wang… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
To enhance the interfacial properties of carbon fiber/epoxy composites, a layer of carbon
nanotubes (CNTs) about 25–30 nm thickness was deposited on carbon fiber surface at low …

Carbon nanotube-based hierarchical composites: a review

H Qian, ES Greenhalgh, MSP Shaffer… - Journal of Materials …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The introduction of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into conventional fibre-reinforced polymer
composites creates a hierarchical reinforcement structure and can significantly improve …

Interfacial improvement of carbon fiber/epoxy composites using one-step method for grafting carbon nanotubes on the fibers at ultra-low temperatures

Z Yao, C Wang, J Qin, S Su, Y Wang, Q Wang, M Yu… - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on improving the out-of-plane properties of carbon fiber/epoxy
composites to extend their applications. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were introduced on …

Interfacial improvement of carbon fiber/epoxy composites using a simple process for depositing commercially functionalized carbon nanotubes on the fibers

M Li, Y Gu, Y Liu, Y Li, Z Zhang - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
An aqueous suspension deposition method was used to coat the sized carbon fibers
T700SC and T300B with commercially carboxylic acid-functionalized and hydroxyl …

Interfacial shear strength of a glass fiber/epoxy bonding in composites modified with carbon nanotubes

A Godara, L Gorbatikh, G Kalinka, A Warrier… - … Science and Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) grown on fibers have attracted a lot of interest as
an additional reinforcing component in conventional fiber-reinforced composites to improve …

Increasing the interfacial strength in carbon fiber/epoxy composites by controlling the orientation and length of carbon nanotubes grown on the fibers

P Lv, Y Feng, P Zhang, H Chen, N Zhao, W Feng - Carbon, 2011 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were grafted onto carbon fibers (CFs) using an
injection chemical vapor deposition method. The orientation and length (16.6–108.6 μm) of …