Materials and technologies for lightweighting of structural parts for automotive applications

S Cecchel - SAE International Journal of Materials and …, 2021 - JSTOR
Reducing the weight of automotive components is one of the most achievable solutions for
lowering the transport carbon footprint. This is the reason for the rapid increase over the last …

Transcrystalline growth of PLLA on carbon fiber grafted with nano-SiO2 towards boosting interfacial bonding in bone scaffold

P Feng, J Jia, S Peng, Y Shuai, H Pan, X Bai… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - Springer
Background The reinforcement effect of fiber-reinforced polymer composites is usually
limited because of the poor interfacial interaction between fiber and polymer, though fiber …

A tumor-microenvironment-activated nanoplatform of modified SnFe2O4 nanozyme in scaffold for enhanced PTT/PDT tumor therapy

Y Shuai - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Phototherapy has attracted widespread attention for cancer treatment due to its
noninvasiveness and high selectivity. However, severe hypoxia, overexpressed glutathione …

Carboxymethyl cellulose sizing repairs carbon fiber surface defects in epoxy composites

B Qiu, M Li, X Zhang, Y Chen, S Zhou, M Liang… - Materials chemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber inevitably generates a large number of defects coupling with the multi-
functional groups on its surface during the production process. As a result, these defects will …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of hot melt adhesives on the interfacial properties of overmolded hybrid structures of polyamide-6 on continuous carbon fiber/epoxy composites

N Karakaya, M Papila, G Özkoç - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to increase effectivity of the overmolding approach for thermoset/
thermoplastics hybrid composites. The samples were prepared by overmolding of polyamide …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated design and experimental verification of assembly fiber reinforced thermoplastic plastics (AFRTP) automobile seat beams

J Wei, L Sun, W Lv, J Wang, Z Wang, Y Duan… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although the fiber reinforced thermoplastic plastics (FRTP) materials has been widely
applied in the automotive industry for non-load-bearing or semi-load-bearing parts, they are …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposed/recycled discontinuous carbon fiber organosheet development and composite properties

PR Barnett, CL Gilbert, D Penumadu - Composites Part C: Open Access, 2021 - Elsevier
The high cost of carbon fiber composites often limits their use in automotive applications.
This paper describes the study of an emerging class of materials, chopped fiber reinforced …

Mechanical responses of epoxy/cloisite nanocomposites

A Surendran, J Pionteck, N Kalarikkal… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymeric nanocomposites based on nanoclay are extensively utilized in various structural
applications. In this work, the effect of organically modified nanoclay (cloisite 20A) on the …

Enhancement of interfacial strength of overmolded hybrid structures of short fiber reinforced polyamide 6 on continuous fiber reinforced epoxy composites under …

Y Ding, H Tang, W Shi, Q He, Z Zhai - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hybrid thermoset‐thermoplastic composites were fabricated by injection overmolding
technique in this paper. To improve the interfacial bonding between short fiber reinforced …

Study on the interfacial properties of bi-material structures manufactured by injection molding after compression

J Wei, L Sun, W Pan - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Injection molding after compression (IMAC) is used for manufacturing the bi-material
structure. However, the bi-material interface may be the weakest region restricting overall …