[HTML][HTML] The increasing importance of leading edge erosion and a review of existing protection solutions

R Herring, K Dyer, F Martin, C Ward - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The offshore wind industry's pursuit of greater blade lengths and higher tip speeds, as well
as a move to new markets with monsoonal climates, has caused leading edge erosion to …

A review on rain erosion protection of wind turbine blades

J Chen, J Wang, A Ni - Journal of Coatings Technology and Research, 2019 - Springer
Surface erosion of wind turbine blades, which are a key component of wind turbines, plays
an important role in reducing the output power and service life of the blades. Rain erosion is …

[HTML][HTML] Development of fire retardant epoxy-based gelcoats for carbon fibre reinforced epoxy resin composites

Á Pomázi, A Toldy - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2021 - Elsevier
This research article focuses on the development of multifunctional, flame retarded epoxy
gelcoat formulations based on phosphorus-containing, intumescent flame retardant (FR) …

[HTML][HTML] Surface waviness of continuous fiber-reinforced thermosets–Experimental and numerical studies considering the viscoelasticity of the resin

N Lorenz, P Hennes, K Fischer, C Hopmann - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
This contribution aims to understand surface waviness formation during cooling and post-
curing of glass fiber-reinforced plastics (GFRP). GFRP plates were manufactured by resin …

[HTML][HTML] The flame retardancy of polyamide 6—Prepared by in situ polymerisation of ε-caprolactam—For T-RTM applications

Z Kovács, Á Pomázi, A Toldy - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2022 - Elsevier
The complexity of recycling crosslinked polymer composites has promoted the use of
thermoplastic in situ polymerisable matrices, including ε-caprolactam-based polyamide 6 …

Multifunctional gelcoats for fiber reinforced composites

Á Pomázi, A Toldy - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Achieving special features in polymer composites, such as flame retardancy and thermal
and electrical conductivity, often requires the application of different additives, which might …

Thermal behaviour and fire and mechanical performance of carbon fibre-reinforced epoxy composites coated with flame-retardant epoxy gelcoats

Á Pomázi, M Krecz, A Toldy - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2023 - Springer
We investigated the industrial applicability of multifunctional flame-retardant epoxy gelcoats
based on flame retardants containing phosphorus (P), in particular ammonium …

Technological and strength aspects of layers made of different powders laminated on a polymer matrix composite substrate

P Golewski, T Sadowski - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study presents a description of the new technology for producing external or internal
layers made of different powders mixed with epoxy resin, which can perform various …

The effect of the combined application of solid-and gas-phase flame retardants in epoxy gelcoats on the thermal stability, fire performance and adhesion of coated …

Á Pomázi, M Krecz, A Toldy - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2023 - Springer
We explored the combined effect of two flame retardants (FR) containing phosphorus—
ammonium polyphosphate (APP) and resorcinol bis (diphenyl phosphate)(RDP)—on the fire …

Applicability assessment of thermoset coating onto additively manufactured thermoplastic composite molds

G Kim, E Barocio, W Tsutsui, P Wang, S Dubikovsky… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coatings can significantly enhance the surface characteristics of printed molds however,
there is no guideline to assess the coating applicability for additively manufactured fiber …