Curing process is usually a key step in the molding process of polymer-matrix composites
(PMCs). Traditional oven (autoclave) heating curing (OHC) methods have many challenges …

Usage of thermoplastic composites with low densities is increasing, with lightness coming to
the fore especially in the aerospace industry while various sectors like automotive …

Varying graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) and hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN) based fillers
were integrated to an aerospace grade epoxy resin typically used as matrix to obtain or …

Dispersion and distribution of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) in polymer matrices without the use of any functionalization and application of …

The aerospace industry has progressively grown its use of composites. Electrically
conductive nanocomposites are among important modern materials for this sector. We report …

Delamination due to an inferior adhesion between reinforcement material and matrix in
carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composites is a crucial problem to be solved …

Thermoset polymers are cured under natural or synthetic created conditions and retain their
solid form when exposed to heat. Unlike thermosets, thermoplastics melt when exposed to …

For the manufacturing of mechanically strong and lightweight composite aerostructures
reinforcement materials (eg carbon fibers, CFs) are the most convenient way. Therefore …

A series of experimental and numerical studies were carried out on the mechanical and
geometric performance of an aerostructural part produced by a material out-of-autoclave …

We present an experimental study using surface modification of polyetherimide (PEI) and
polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) nonwoven fibrous veils to probe their performance as …