Polymer matrix composites are excellent materials for a variety of industrial applications.
They have superior mechanical, thermal and electrical properties, making them preferable to …

Wind is a clean, efficient, fastest-growing, renewable energy source, which is extensively
applied for power generation. The expected design lifetime of a wind turbine lies between …

The development of novel strategies for recycling and reusing fiber composites is driven by
various environmental and economic factors. Recycling materials mean that materials are …

The growing use of carbon and glass fibres has increased awareness about their waste
disposal methods. Tonnes of composite waste containing valuable carbon fibres and glass …

Carbon fibre reinforced composites (CFRC) continue to play a key role in the growth and
development of many weight sensitive industries. However, their proliferation has raised …

The review focuses on End-of-Life (EoL) strategies, with a primary emphasis on recycling
techniques, to manage fiber reinforced thermoset polymer waste from decommissioned wind …

The main materials of wind turbine blades include glass fiber and carbon fiber reinforced
thermoset plastic composites (ie, FRP and CFRP), which are made of thermosetting resin …

With an increasing demand for composite materials in many fields, awareness concerning
their waste management collection and treatment is rising. An overview of the composite …

The thermosetting polymer composites are considered to be a revolutionary material due to
their superior properties and versatility in application. The growth extent in the …

Based on the increasing number of end of life wind turbine blades and the emphasis on
resource conservation and environmental protection, more and more attention has been …