Bioinspired engineering of honeycomb structure–Using nature to inspire human innovation

Q Zhang, X Yang, P Li, G Huang, S Feng… - Progress in Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Honeycomb structures, inspired from bee honeycombs, had found widespread applications
in various fields, including architecture, transportation, mechanical engineering, chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Review of balsa core sandwich composite structures

J Galos, R Das, MP Sutcliffe, AP Mouritz - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewed efforts towards greater use of environmentally sustainable materials have created
new opportunities for balsa wood (Ochroma pyramidale) to replace non-renewable …

Mechanical properties of the composite sandwich structures with cold formed profiled steel plate and balsa wood core

F Zhang, Z Lu, D Wang, H Fang - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) sandwich structure are increasingly used in construction areas
recently for its high strength, light weight and corrosion resistance performance. This paper …

Experimental study of the medium velocity impact response of sandwich panels with different cores

H Wang, KR Ramakrishnan, K Shankar - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
The impact response of sandwich panels is not only dependent on the facesheet but also on
the core material. This paper compares the dynamic response of sandwich panels with …

Sandwich structured composites for aeronautics: methods of manufacturing affecting some mechanical properties

A Krzyżak, M Mazur, M Gajewski… - International Journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sandwich panels are composites which consist of two thin laminate outer skins and
lightweight (eg, honeycomb) thick core structure. Owing to the core structure, such …

Characterization of compressive behavior of PVC foam infilled composite sandwich panels with different corrugated core shapes

SA Taghizadeh, A Farrokhabadi, G Liaghat… - Thin-Walled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing the development in industrial technology and need for energy absorption,
lightweight and cost effective composite materials such as composite sandwich panels have …

State of the art review on mechanical properties of sandwich composite structures

V Patekar, K Kale - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sandwich composite structures are widely used in various industries namely, aerospace,
automotive, packaging, biomedical, civil and electronics due to their high specific strength …

Durability of an epoxy adhesive used in civil structural applications

JM Sousa, JR Correia, S Cabral-Fonseca - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study about the durability of a cold curing structural
epoxy (EP) adhesive exposed to different hygrothermal and outdoor ageing environments …

Investigation of novel multi-layer sandwich panels under quasi-static indentation loading using experimental and numerical analyses

SA Taghizadeh, M Naghdinasab, H Madadi… - Thin-Walled …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of multi-layering in sandwich panel composite structures with different
configurations of corrugated cores under the effect of quasi-static indentation loading is …

Potential of wood as thermal energy storage materials: Different characteristics depending on the hierarchical structure and components

J Nam, BY Yun, JY Choi, S Kim - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable biomaterials are in the spotlight as a potential solution to increasing global
greenhouse gas emissions. The construction industry contributes up to 40% of greenhouse …