Long fibre-reinforced thermoplastic or long fibre thermoplastic (LFT) composites possess
superior specific modulus and strength, excellent impact resistance, and other advantages …

This review paper proposes a critical overview of experimental techniques and innovative
experimental methods to observe and deeply understand the migration of water inside wood …

The local fiber orientation is a micro-structural feature crucial for the mechanical properties
of parts made from fiber reinforced polymers. It can be determined from micro-computed …

Lithium/sulphur batteries are promising candidates for future energy storage systems, mainly
due to their high potential capacity. However low sulphur utilization and capacity fading …

Sub-μm computed tomography (sub-μm-CT) was used to determine the fibre orientation and
fibre length distribution in long glass fibre filled polypropylene. For data evaluation two …

From a modelling standpoint, the morphology of additively manufactured (AM) high-
performance short fiber reinforced polymer (SFRP) is essential to characterize, yet this task …

Advanced composites such as fiber reinforced polymers are promising candidate materials
for future components as they allow integrating the continuously rising demands of industry …

Ply wrinkling in carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates is often geometrically
complex and difficult to quantify using non-destructive techniques. In this paper, an …

Thermoset molding compounds based on glass fiber-reinforced phenolic resins are an
attractive material for thermo-mechanically demanding applications. Usually, the average …

Fiber orientation tensors (FOT) are used as a compact form of representing the mechanically
important quantity of fiber orientation in fiber reinforced composites. While they can be …