LVI has become a serious threat to the composite industry because it induces complex
failure mechanisms and internal damages which significantly reduce the structural …

The automotive and aerospace industries are in continuous struggle towards the
development of lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency. Thermoplastic matrix …

Low-velocity impact (LVI) on continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics (CoFRTPs) has
been extensively studied with a focus on single material. Impact characteristics and optimal …

Damage tolerance of a unique resin-infused thermoplastic (Elium) 3D fibre-reinforced
composite (3D-FRC) is compared with the conventional resin-infused thermoset (Epoxy) 3D …

Unidirectional fiber‐reinforced composite laminates have limited resistance to out‐of‐plane
impact and are prone to structural integrity damage during service due to low‐velocity …

Engineering structures are often subjected to fluctuating loads, which onset materials'
fatigue and deleteriously affect their service life. This becomes crucial for fiber reinforced …

It remains challenging to incorporate high-content fibers in fiber-reinforced polymer matrix
composites to significantly enhance their mechanical properties. This work prepared …

Typical carbon-based nanoparticles, including MWCNTs and GO, are promising candidates
for improving the interfacial properties of composites. It is imperative to know which kinds of …

The present century has witnessed composite materials to be the most promising and
shrewd material for a variety of applications. Among them fiber (natural or synthetic) …

In order to improve the poor solvent resistance and poor temperature resistance caused by
traditional sizing agents, crystalline poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) is introduced to the …