Hybrid composites for automotive applications–A review

B Ravishankar, SK Nayak… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Composites have become preferred material for weight reduction in automobile. Hybrid
composite materials are used in many engineering applications for their versatile properties …

[HTML][HTML] Impact response of hybrid carbon/glass fibre reinforced polymer composites designed for engineering applications

P Hung, K Lau, L Cheng, J Leng, D Hui - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Hybrid Composites, made of two different types of high strength fibre cushioned with a
relatively low strength matrix to meet specific strength requirements, have been recognized …

Mechanical behaviors of Ti/CFRP/Ti laminates with different surface treatments of titanium sheets

X Li, X Zhang, H Zhang, J Yang, AB Nia, GB Chai - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Metal Composite Interface (MCI) properties affect not only the integrity of Fiber
Metal Laminates (FMLs), but also the deformation/failure modes of FMLs. In this paper, the …

Development and impact characterization of acrylic thermoplastic composite bicycle helmet shell with improved safety and performance

G Gohel, SK Bhudolia, SBS Elisetty, KF Leong… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced composites are increasingly used as an outer shell of sporting helmets as
an alternative to conventional thermoplastic shells like Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) …

[HTML][HTML] Damping, impact and flexural performance of novel carbon/Elium® thermoplastic tubular composites

SK Bhudolia, G Gohel, KF Leong, SC Joshi - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current research presents a first attempt to manufacture thermoplastic tubular
composites using carbon fibre as reinforcement and an innovative Elium® resin as the …

Enhanced impact energy absorption and failure characteristics of novel fully thermoplastic and hybrid composite bicycle helmet shells

SK Bhudolia, G Gohel, ESB Subramanyam, KF Leong… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Current research realize to develop a safer, lighter and higher energy absorbing fully
thermoplastic (polypropylene fibres and acrylic Elium resin) and hybrid composite helmets …

Understanding the impact properties and damage phenomenon of ultra-lightweight all-thermoplastic composite structures

G Gohel, SK Bhudolia, KF Leong, P Gerard - International Journal of Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current research presents the details of the impact properties of novel all-thermoplastic
composite structures with different thermoplastic fabrics like ultra‐high molecular weight …

Manufacturing and investigating the load, energy and failure attributes of thin ply carbon/elium® thermoplastic hollow composites under low-velocity impact

SK Bhudolia, G Gohel, J Kantipudi, KF Leong… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Current research investigates the low-velocity impact response of the hollow rectangular
tubular structures manufactured using Bladder Resin Transfer Moulding (B-RTM) process …

Mechanical performance and damage mechanisms of thin rectangular carbon/Elium® tubular thermoplastic composites under flexure and low-velocity impact

SK Bhudolia, G Gohel, J Kantipudi, KF Leong… - Thin-Walled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hollow thin composite tubular structures are widely used in many industrial applications and
there is a growing need to innovate both the manufacturing process which is suitable for …

Bio-polyamide 11 hybrid composites reinforced with basalt/flax interwoven fibers: a tough green composite for semi-structural applications

P Russo, G Simeoli, L Vitiello, G Filippone - Fibers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Intraply hybrid green composites were prepared by film stacking and hot-pressing of bio-
based polyamide 11 (PA11) sheets and commercial hybrid fabrics made by interweaving …