Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs), and plant fiber reinforced polymer biocomposites (GBCs),
and nano-biocomposites (GPNCs) are versatily applied in various industrial, automotive …

Research activities related to functionally graded materials (FGMs) have increased rapidly in
recent years. The superlative properties of carbon nanotubes, ie high strength, high stiffness …

The remarkable mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes, such as high elastic modulus
and tensile strength, make them the most ideal and promising reinforcements in …

This paper provides an overview of recent advances in research on the interfacial
characteristics of carbon nanotube–polymer nanocomposites. The state of knowledge about …

The superlative mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes make them the filler material of
choice for composite reinforcement. In this paper we review the progress to date in the field …

The unidirectional growth of materials to form nanowires or nanotubes has attracted
enormous interest in recent years. Within the different classes of tubes made of organic or …

The formation of composite materials represents an efficient route to improve the
performances of polymers and expand their application scopes. Due to the unique structure …

We review the present state of polymer nanocomposites research in which the fillers are
single-wall or multiwall carbon nanotubes. By way of background we provide a brief …

In this review, an overview of polymer and carbon nanotube composite is presented with
special emphasis on their applications in technical fields. The general applications of …

Owing to their unique mechanical properties, carbon nanotubes are considered to be ideal
candidates for polymer reinforcement. However, a large amount of work must be done in …