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SPE Polymers, Volume 7, Issue 4, October 2026.Hybridization of kenaf and banana fibres in aerospace and automobile applications. ABSTRACT Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites have been extensively studied as a result of the automotive and aerospace industries' need for lightweight, durable materials and the growing environmental concerns surrounding the production of synthetic fibers.
Ayodele Abraham Ajayi +1 more
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Infrared Thermographic Assessment of Fatigue Behavior in Bolted Composite Joints
Fatigue &Fracture of Engineering Materials &Structures, Volume 49, Issue 10, Page 4136-4149, October 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the temperature evolution of bolted thick glass fiber reinforced polymer composites during fatigue testing. Three different adherend thicknesses (8, 10, and 12 mm) and three different bolt tightening torques (30, 40, and 50 N ·m were considered to evaluate the effects of adherend thickness and bolt tightening torque on ...
Tolga Topkaya +2 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 18, Page 16177-16192, 20 September 2026.Through‐thickness binder yarns in tailored three‐dimensional woven flax‐fiber composites stabilize damage propagation and promote progressive crushing, enhancing crashworthiness and energy absorption. ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact crashworthiness performance of flax‐fiber reinforced three‐dimensional (3D) composites through a ...
H. F. M. de Queiroz +3 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 18, Page 16193-16211, 20 September 2026.Textile‐waste Orlon is transformed into recycled PAN nanofiber interleaves for tougher and more damage‐resistant adhesive bondlines. ABSTRACT This study presents a sustainable toughening strategy for adhesively bonded CFRP joints by using electrospun polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofiber interleaves produced from virgin PAN (vPAN) and recycled PAN (rPAN ...
Mehmet Emin Çetin +3 more
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, 2010 In this work, the response of a bonded CFRP composite panel, manufactured by bonding two laminates together, to impact, penetration and perforation by a high-velocity steel sphere has been studied. The response of a relatively thick (c.a. 12 mm) laminate
Hazell, Paul J. +2 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 18, Page 16125-16154, 20 September 2026.Overview of the holistic engineering lifecycle and core research pillars for wind turbine blades. ABSTRACT This paper reviews recent advancements across the lifecycle of wind turbine blades, focusing on three interconnected areas: advanced composites, structural optimization, and machine learning (ML) diagnostics. In materials, we highlight progress in
Kemal Hasirci +2 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 18, Page 17023-17048, 20 September 2026.An integrated experimental, numerical, and explainable machine learning framework for the material‐geometric co‐optimization and multi‐objective Pareto design of robust composite adhesive joints. ABSTRACT The reliability of composite adhesive joints is compromised by non‐linear dependencies between material properties and manufacturing uncertainties ...
Sajjad Karimi
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 17, Page 15902-15915, 10 September 2026.Schema 1. Schematic representation of the graphene oxide (GO)‐modified wet lay‐up repair strategy for CFRP laminates, illustrating stepwise ply removal, incorporation of GO into the epoxy repair matrix, and the enhanced mechanical performance of the repaired laminate.
Togay Yildirim, Tugba Soganci Aras
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Predictive Assessment of Progressive Damage in Mechanically Fastened Glass–Epoxy Composites
Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 17, Page 16024-16040, 10 September 2026.Progressive damage in mechanically fastened glass–epoxy composites. ABSTRACT Ensuring the structural integrity of advanced composites necessitates precise methodologies for forecasting the onset and progression of damage. This research focused on the predicting progressive damage (PD) for riveted joints composite laminates employing a combined ...
Nabi Mehri Khansari +2 more
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