Scalable methods for directional assembly of fillers in polymer composites: Creating pathways for improving material properties

A Griffin, Y Guo, Z Hu, J Zhang, Y Chen… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer composites are ubiquitous and indispensable in numerous applications. Coupling
the inclusion of reinforcing agents with methods developed to control filler distribution and …

Electrically conductive polymer composite containing hybrid graphene nanoplatelets and carbon nanotubes: synergistic effect and tunable conductivity anisotropy

X Luo, G Yang, DW Schubert - Advanced Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
Pristine carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and functionalized carbon nanotubes (f-CNTs) were
introduced into conductive poly (methyl methacrylate)/graphene nanoplatelet (PMMA/GNP) …

The effective thermal conductivity of coated/uncoated fiber-reinforced composites with different fiber arrangements

CY Zhu, ZK Gu, HB Xu, B Ding, L Gong, ZY Li - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced composites are attractive for many applications in energy fields, such as
thermal energy storage and building energy-saving. In these applications, their effective …

Positive temperature coefficient (PTC) materials based on amorphous poly (methyl methacrylate) with ultrahigh PTC intensity, tunable switching temperature and good …

X Luo, DW Schubert - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Positive temperature coefficient (PTC) materials based on amorphous polymers usually
suffer from low intensity owing to their relatively small volume thermal expansion. Herein …

[HTML][HTML] Decoupling polymer molecular chains and carbon fibres orientation by their dielectric anisotropy

G Shen, R Ye, M Li, Z Liu, Z Ying, S Li, X Wang… - Composites Part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon fibre reinforced polymers (CFRPs) are widely used in various industry fields, owing
to their superior mechanical properties. The orientation of polymer molecular chains and …

Design of metal oxide nanoparticles‐embedded polymeric nanocomposites for hydrogen peroxide chronoamperometric sensor

HS Magar, MS Hashem, RA Sobh - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we synthesized nanocomposites of poly (methyl methacrylate/N, N‐
dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate/acrylic acid)[poly (MMA/DMAEMA/AA)] incorporated with …

An investigation on the effect of humidity on the mechanical properties of composite materials based on polymethyl methacrylate polymer optical fibers (POFs)

M Belkheir, M Alami, A Mokaddem, B Doumi… - Fibers and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Compared to Silica Optical Fibers, Polymethyl Methacrylate Polymer Optical Fibers
(POFs) present a high attenuation and dispersion properties for long distances. However …

Fabrication and investigation of graphene‐loaded triiron tetraoxide/silicone‐rubber electromagnetic shielding composites based on static magnetic‐field–induced …

J Guo, Q Zhou, J Xie, H Yin, Z Hao, Z Luo… - Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene‐loaded triiron tetraoxide/silicone‐rubber composites containing highly loaded
graphene‐loaded Fe3O4 (Fe3O4@ RGO) particles were fabricated using static magnetic …

Highly robust mechanical sensing platform inspired by a scorpion structure for 3D-mechanical signal perception

J Fan, C Ma, C Zhang, X Li, L Wang, Z Han - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional force sensors play a crucial role in the aerospace industry and precision
mechanical manufacturing. However, the current sensors still lack sufficient stability in the …

Measuring orientation dynamics of carbon fibers by dielectric anisotropy in shear flows

G Shen, W Yu, H Qiao, D Chen, Y Wang, M Li… - NDT & E …, 2022 - Elsevier
Measuring orientation dynamics of carbon fibers is important for manufacturing high-
performance composite materials, however, conventional methods fail to timely and non …