Extrusion-based 3D printing of food biopolymers: A highlight on the important rheological parameters to reach printability

TCR Outrequin, C Gamonpilas… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interest in 3D food printing has increased substantially over the years. One of the main
challenges in this field is how foods can be made printable. Often, biopolymers are added to …

[HTML][HTML] The personal protective equipment (PPE) based on individual combat: A systematic review and trend analysis

Q Hu, X Shen, X Qian, G Huang, M Yuan - Defence Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of ordnance technology, the survival and safety of individual
combatants in high-tech warfare are under serious threat, and the Personal Protective …

Study on the blasting damage of prestressed rock-like specimens with different coupling mediums

J Yang, Z Liu, K Liu, X Li, S Ma, Z Yan - International Journal of Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of rock blasting is significantly influenced by the coupling medium between
the explosive and borehole wall. In this study, two shear-thickening fluids (corn starch …

Flexible and lightweight Kevlar composites towards flame retardant and impact resistance with excellent thermal stability

Y Pan, M Sang, J Zhang, Y Sun, S Liu, Y Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact and thermal damage in extreme environments generally exist together. In this
context, the design of safety protection materials ought to consider not only the single impact …

Shear thickening fluid and its application in impact protection: a review

H Liu, K Fu, X Cui, H Zhu, B Yang - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Shear thickening fluid (STF) is a dense colloidal suspension of nanoparticles in a carrier
fluid in which the viscosity increases dramatically with a rise in shear rate. Due to the …

Dynamic crushing performance of bio-inspired sandwich structures with beetle forewing cores

L Lam, W Chen, H Hao, Z Li, N San Ha - International Journal of Impact …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel design of Sandwich Structure inspired by Beetle Forewing (SSBF) is proposed in
this study by mimicking the internal structure of beetle forewing. The viscoelastic material …

Design of smart sandwich structures enhanced by multi-functional shear thickening fluids (M− STFs): anti-vibration and electrical conductivity

MR Sheikhi, S Guergen, J Li, MA Sofuoğlu… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates a novel concept of integrating multi-functional shear thickening fluids
(M− STFs) into the core layer of a sandwich composite consisting of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) …

Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) Provides Bridges to Silica Nanoparticles to Form a Shear Thickening Electrolyte for High Performance Impact Resistant Lithium‐ion …

Z Chen, Y Chao, S Sayyar, T Tian, K Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of shear thickening electrolytes is proving to be pivotal in the quest for
impact resistant lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs). However, the high viscosity and poor stability …

[HTML][HTML] Structural rheology in the development and study of complex polymer materials

SO Ilyin - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The progress in polymer science and nanotechnology yields new colloidal and
macromolecular objects and their combinations, which can be defined as complex polymer …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic crushing and energy absorption of bio-inspired shear thickening fluid-filled origami metastructure

L Lam, W Chen, H Hao, Z Li - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel approach is proposed to enhance the crushing efficiency and energy-
absorbing performance of origami metastructure by incorporating the shear thickening fluid …