Stronger, tougher, and lighter materials are always among the relentless pursuits of material scientists and engineers. The hierarchical design inspired by nature has been considered …
A cost-effective approach to improve the physical and mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) prepreg composites, where electrospun multiwalled carbon …
Due to the increased public awareness in ensuring a sustainable and long-lasting world, both academic and industrial researchers are is trying to use eco-friendly and …
Previous experimental and computational studies have indicated that removing bound water in bone matrix makes bone stiffer, stronger, but more brittle at different length scales …
Biological structures and organisms are determined and optimized to adapt to changes and constraints imposed by the environment. The multiple functionalities and properties …
Y Zhu, JL Gao, LJ Zhang, Y Peng, H Wang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Elastomeric vitrimers with covalent adaptable networks are promising candidates to overcome the intrinsic drawbacks of conventional covalently-crosslinked elastomers; …
Inspired by design motifs driving the balanced combination of rigidity, strength, and toughness in biological materials, this paper presents 3D computational modeling and …
M Choi, MG Kim, KI Jung, TH Lee, M Ha, W Hyung… - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
For the application of low-temperature curing on automotive clearcoats, isocyanate cross- linkers blocked with imidazole derivatives were newly synthesized. The effect of the alkyl …
Z Wei, H Wang, Y Li, B Wang - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, architected composite materials have received increasing attention due to its promising potential in improving the impact resistance performance compared with …