Potential of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites in sandwich structures: A review on its mechanical properties

S Alsubari, MYM Zuhri, SM Sapuan, MR Ishak, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interest in using natural fiber reinforced composites is now at its highest. Numerous
studies have been conducted due to their positive benefits related to environmental issues …

Thin-walled corrugated structures: A review of crashworthiness designs and energy absorption characteristics

N San Ha, G Lu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
It is widely known that the demand for lightweight structures with excellent energy absorption
capacity is paramount in numerous engineering applications. Many publications have …

Recent developments in the aeroelasticity of morphing aircraft

RM Ajaj, MS Parancheerivilakkathil… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an extensive review of the developments in the aeroelasticity of
morphing aircraft that occurred in the last decade (from 2009 to 2020). It focuses mainly on …

A review of modelling and analysis of morphing wings

D Li, S Zhao, A Da Ronch, J Xiang, J Drofelnik… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2018 - Elsevier
Morphing wings have a large potential to improve the overall aircraft performances, in a way
like natural flyers do. By adapting or optimising dynamically the shape to various flight …

Morphing aircraft based on smart materials and structures: A state-of-the-art review

J Sun, Q Guan, Y Liu, J Leng - Journal of Intelligent material …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A traditional aircraft is optimized for only one or two flight conditions, not for the entire flight
envelope. In contrast, the wings of a bird can be reshaped to provide optimal performance at …

Bending performance and failure behavior of 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced composite corrugated sandwich structures with shape memory capability

C Zeng, L Liu, W Bian, J Leng, Y Liu - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Here, a co-extrusion-based 3D printing technology was applied to integrally manufacture
continuous fiber reinforced composite trapezoidal corrugated sandwich structures …

Multistable sheets with rewritable patterns for switchable shape-morphing

AS Meeussen, M van Hecke - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Flat sheets patterned with folds, cuts or swelling regions can deform into complex three-
dimensional shapes under external stimuli,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,–. However, current strategies require …

Creative design for sandwich structures: A review

Y Feng, H Qiu, Y Gao, H Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Sandwich structures are important innovative multifunctional structures with the advantages
of low density and high performance. Creative design for sandwich structures is a design …

Dynamic responses of corrugated cylindrical shells subjected to nonlinear low-velocity impact

Y Liu, W Hu, R Zhu, B Safaei, Z Qin, F Chu - Aerospace Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to high capacity of energy absorption, high compressive strength, high stiffness to
weight ratio, good ductility and other excellent characteristics, corrugated structures are …

Large deformation and failure analysis of the corrugated flexible composite skin for morphing wing

TW Liu, JB Bai, SL Li, N Fantuzzi - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The morphing wing has been a research hotspot in the aviation field in recent years, and the
flexible skin is one of the most important parts of the morphing wing. The analytical method …