[HTML][HTML] Electrospun carbon nanofibers and their reinforced composites: Preparation, modification, applications, and perspectives

X Yang, Y Chen, C Zhang, G Duan, S Jiang - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a common method for preparing nanomaterials. Among many
electrospinning materials, electrospun carbon nanofibers (CNFs) have become one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on enhancement mechanism and mechanical properties of FRP composites reinforced with graphene and carbon nanotubes

W Han, J Zhou, Q Shi - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the recent advancements in the mechanical properties of fiber-
reinforced polymer (FRP) composites reinforced with graphene and carbon nanotubes …

Effects of cryo-thermal cycling on interlaminar shear strength and thermal expansion coefficient of carbon fiber/graphene oxide-modified epoxy composites

CB Qu, HM Xiao, GW Huang, N Li, M Li, F Li… - Composites …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites used in cryogenic environments have
to bear cryo-thermal cycling but the effects of cryo-thermal cycling on the mechanical and …

Self-interlocked MXene/polyvinyl alcohol aerogel network to enhance interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon fibre/epoxy composites

Z Zhou, N Zheng, W Sun - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Interlaminar delamination is the most prevalent failure mode for carbon fiber reinforced
epoxy (CF/EP) composites, which limits its applications. In this work, the interlaminar fracture …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of recent progress in nanofiber membranes for oily wastewater treatment

R Sarbatly, CK Chiam - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oil separation from water becomes a challenging issue in industries, especially when large
volumes of stable oil/water emulsion are discharged. The present short review offers an …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneous toughening and strengthening of CF/EP composites through bi-component thermoplastics with hybrid phases between composite layers

Y Xue, Z Li, J Luo, X Yang, Z Yang, Y Shi, Y Liu… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, bi-component polyaryletherketone-cardo/polyethersulfone (PEK-C/PES) films
with different areal densities were designed and fabricated by phase inversion approach …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing multi mechanical behaviors for epoxy-like materials under wide strain rate range

Y Miao, W Du, J Yin, Y Zeng, C Wang - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymers, extensively used in aerospace and transport industries, mostly present distinct
strain rate dependent. Their mechanical behaviors under dynamic loading conditions have …

New application field of polyethylene oxide: PEO nanofibers as epoxy toughener for effective CFRP delamination resistance improvement

E Maccaferri, J Ortolani, L Mazzocchetti, T Benelli… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Delamination is the most severe weakness affecting all composite materials with a laminar
structure. Nanofibrous mat interleaving is a smart way to increase the interlaminar fracture …

Enhancement of the interlaminar fracture toughness and damping properties of carbon fiber reinforced composites using cellulose nanofiber interleaves

X Zhu, Y Li, T Yu, Z Zhang - Composites Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs), with excellent mechanical properties, could be obtained from
plant fibers and prepared by the combined mechanical and chemical methods. Waterborne …

Short carbon nanotubes: from matrix toughening to interlaminar toughening of CFRP composites

Y Weng, L Wu, Y Ou, D Mao - Composites Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are widely used for strengthening and toughening of resin matrix.
However, the improvement of resin matrix toughness can't be effectively transferred to …