[HTML][HTML] Accelerated microwave curing of fibre-reinforced thermoset polymer composites for structural applications: A review of scientific challenges

CO Mgbemena, D Li, MF Lin, PD Liddel… - Composites Part A …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accelerated curing of high performance fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites via
microwave heating or radiation, which can significantly reduce cure time and increase …

A review on laser-assisted manufacturing process of thermoset composites: A review of fundamentals, processes, scientific modelling, challenges and prospective

SF Nabavi, H Dalir - Optics & Laser Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
Thermoset composites are vital materials in modern manufacturing due to their exceptional
mechanical properties, chemical resilience, and thermal endurance across diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective optimisation of the cure of thick components

G Struzziero, AA Skordos - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the multi-objective optimisation of the cure stage of composites
manufacture. The optimisation aims to minimise the cure process duration and maximum …

[BOOK][B] Structural health monitoring of composite structures using fiber optic methods

G Rajan, BG Prusty - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This highly comprehensive, introductory book explains the basics of structural health
monitoring aspects of composite structures. This book serve as an all-in-one reference book …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic multi-objective optimisation of the cure process of thick laminates

KI Tifkitsis, TS Mesogitis, G Struzziero… - Composites Part A …, 2018 - Elsevier
A stochastic multi-objective cure optimisation methodology is developed in this work and
applied to the case of thick epoxy/carbon fibre laminates. The methodology takes into …

[HTML][HTML] A novel dielectric sensor for process monitoring of carbon fibre composites manufacture

KI Tifkitsis, AA Skordos - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A dielectric sensor appropriate for process monitoring of composites manufacture with
carbon reinforcement has been developed in this study. The sensor concept overcomes …

Influence of carbon nanofillers on the curing kinetics of epoxy-amine resin

L Vertuccio, S Russo, M Raimondo, K Lafdi… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The cure kinetics of an epoxy resin based on the tetrafunctional epoxy precursor N, N′-
tetraglycidyl methylene dianiline-(TGMDA) hardened with 4, 4-diaminodiphenyl sulfone is …

[HTML][HTML] Cure kinetics, glass transition advancement and chemo-rheological modelling of an epoxy vitrimer based on disulphide metathesis

FI Anagwu, AA Skordos - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
This study develops cure and chemo-rheological models for a vitrimeric system appropriate
for use as matrix in continuous fibre composites based on a disulphide-endowed …

Curing dependent spatial heterogeneity of mechanical response in epoxy resins revealed by atomic force microscopy

A Bahrami, X Morelle, T Pardoen, C Bailly, B Nysten - Polymer, 2015 - Elsevier
The local mechanical properties of partially cured epoxy resins based on tetraglycidyl
methylene dianiline (TGMDA) are proved to be heterogeneous at the nanoscale with the …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic simulation of the influence of cure kinetics uncertainty on composites cure

TS Mesogitis, AA Skordos, AC Long - Composites Science and Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
A stochastic cure simulation methodology is developed and implemented to investigate the
influence of cure kinetics uncertainty due to different initial resin state on the process of cure …