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Interleaving Carbon-Glass veil in glass epoxy composite for improved mode-I fracture toughness� A hybrid approach

open access: yesFracture and Structural Integrity
The present study investigates the influence of hybrid interleaving technique using Glass and Carbon veils to improve the mode-I fracture toughness in Glass epoxy laminates.
Vinayak S. Uppin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nano‐Engineered Basalt Fiber Composites With Halloysite Nanotubes: Durability and Drilling Behavior After Acidic Aging

open access: yesPolymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 19, Page 17544-17562, 10 October 2026.
Schematic summary of the drilling damage and microstructural degradation mechanisms in basalt fiber‐reinforced composites after acidic aging. ABSTRACT This study investigates the drilling performance and environmental durability of basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BRC) and halloysite nanotube (HNT) modified basalt nanocomposites (BRnC) exposed to ...
İbrahim Aslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation of dynamic delamination and mode I energy dissipation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Delamination initiation and propagation of aeronautic composites is an active field of research. In this paper we present a methodology for critical energy release rate correlation of numerical simulation and experimental data.
Salaün, Michel   +3 more
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Analysis of the Crashworthiness of Novel Flax‐Fiber Hybrid Reinforced Three‐Dimensional Woven Composites

open access: yesPolymer 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
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Degradation Model for the Collapse Analysis of Composite Aerospace Structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
For stiffened structures in compression the most critical damage mechanism leading to structural collapse is delamination or adhesive disbonding between the skin and stiffener.
Adrian C. Orifici   +9 more
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A Review of Advances in Composite Materials, Structural Optimization, and Machine Learning for Wind Turbine Blades: Challenges and Future Perspectives

open access: yesPolymer 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Veil Type and Laminate Architecture on the Mechanical and Dynamic Performance of Aramid Fiber Interlayered Thermoplastic Veil/Epoxy Composites: A Comprehensive Evaluation

open access: yesPolymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 18, Page 16922-16939, 20 September 2026.
Graphical summary of the aramid fiber/thermoplastic veil laminates: (a) H‐2/1 and H‐2/2 hybrid architectures, (b) contrasting FG and PI/aramid microstructures, (c) flexural stiffness ranking, and (d) damping response, illustrating that fine‐glass (FG) veils maximize stiffness while PEI, PI, and PEEK veils maximize damping, with PPS providing an ...
Yavuz Selim Tarih
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Structural Reliability of Composite Adhesive Joints: An Integrated Experimental‐Numerical‐Machine Learning Framework for Material‐Geometric Co‐Optimization

open access: yesPolymer 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
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Finite Element Analysis Methodology for the Propagation of Delaminations in Composite Structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Analysing the collapse of skin-stiffened structures requires capturing the critical phenomenon of skin-stiffener separation, which can be considered analogous to interlaminar cracking.
Degenhardt, Richard   +4 more
core  

Experimental analysis of nanofiber embedding and layer thickness on fracture toughness in fiber–epoxy laminates

open access: yesScientific Reports
The application of Carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminates is becoming more common due to their excellent in-plane properties and high strength-to-weight ratio.
Muhammad Asif Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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