Estimation of carbon nanotubes and their applications as reinforcing composite materials–an engineering review

A Garg, HD Chalak, MO Belarbi, AM Zenkour… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for increasing the strength of the structural element without an increase in the
size of the elements leads to the introduction of reinforcements. Employing carbon …

Bending and free vibration analysis of symmetric and unsymmetric functionally graded CNT reinforced sandwich beams containing softcore

A Garg, HD Chalak, AM Zenkour, MO Belarbi… - Thin-Walled …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, bending and free vibration analyses of functionally graded carbon
nanotube-reinforced (FG-CNTR) sandwich beams are carried out using finite element-based …

Influence of carbon nanotubes on stability and vibration characteristics of plates and panels in thermal environment: a review

S Chakraborty, V Singh, T Dey, R Kumar - Archives of Computational …, 2024 - Springer
Laminated composites became a cutting-edge material in the twentieth century due to their
extensive use in engineering, owing to their high strength and lightweight characteristics …

Vibration of smart sandwich plate with an auxetic core and dual-FG nanocomposite layers integrated with piezoceramic actuators

M Nouraei, V Zamani, Ö Civalek - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current research, a thorough investigation of the free vibrational characteristics of a
novel smart sandwich plate has been performed utilizing two different analytical and …

Buckling response of laminated FG-CNT reinforced composite plates: analytical and finite element approach

PD Nguyen, G Papazafeiropoulos, QV Vu… - Aerospace Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A 3D finite element model using suitable user subroutines in ABAQUS finite element
software and an analytical solution based on the third-order shear deformation laminated …

Post-buckling and vibration analysis of randomly distributed CNT reinforced fibre composite plates under localised heating

S Chakraborty, T Dey, V Mahesh… - … of Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Present study aims to investigate the non-linear stability and vibration characteristics of
randomly distributed carbon nanotube reinforced fiber composites (RD-CNTRFC) under …

Nonlinear free vibration modeling of anisogrid lattice sandwich plates based on a weak formulation analysis

D Zhang, Y Wang, G Pan, A Hozuri - Communications in Nonlinear Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research examines the geometrically nonlinear free vibrations of a type of sandwich
plate. This plate consists of an anisogrid lattice core and two nanocomposite face sheets …

Geometrically nonlinear free vibration of CNTs reinforced sandwich conoidal shell in thermal environment

M Rout, SS Hota - Acta Mechanica, 2023 - Springer
Geometrically nonlinear free vibration behavior of functionally graded sandwich conoidal
shell under thermal environment is investigated by finite element method considering Green …

Layerwise formulation of poroelastic composite plate under pre-buckling and thermal shock loading

W Xu, H Han, Q Li, M Mollajafari, F Scott - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The present article scrutinizes the coupled time-variant poro-thermoelasticity behavior of
functionally-graded graphene reinforced (FG-GPLR) composite plates embedded in an …

A new application of quadrilateral finite element model incorporating the discrete shear projection technique for free vibration response of CNT reinforced plates

Z Belabed - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents an advanced quadrilateral finite element model for analyzing the free
vibration behavior of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced (FG-CNTRC) …