Recycling of wind turbine blades: Recent developments

MJ Leon - Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2023 - orbit.dtu.dk
Recycling of wind turbine blades is an important element for ensuring the sustainability of
wind turbines. In this article, technologies of recycling of wind turbine blades (for currently …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable end-of-life management of wind turbine blades: Overview of current and coming solutions

L Mishnaevsky Jr - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Various scenarios of end-of-life management of wind turbine blades are reviewed.“Reactive”
strategies, designed to deal with already available, ageing turbines, installed in the 2000s …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic acrylic-matrix composites prepared by liquid resin infusion–a review

W Obande, CMÓ Brádaigh, D Ray - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing demand for lightweight materials is a major driving force for the steady growth of
the continuous fibre-reinforced polymer composite industry. In recent years, strict global …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and computational analysis of the polymerization overheating in thick glass/Elium® acrylic thermoplastic resin composites

N Han, I Baran, JSM Zanjani, O Yuksel, LL An… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The exothermic reaction and overheating during radical polymerization of an Elium® resin
and glass fiber reinforced Elium® composites are critically evaluated in this work. The …

[HTML][HTML] How to repair the next generation of wind turbine blades

L Mishnaevsky Jr - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ensuring the sustainability of wind turbine blades will be an important requirement for new
wind turbines to be installed in the coming years and decades. Several new wind turbines …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking the potential of wind turbine blade recycling: assessing techniques and metrics for sustainability

S Sorte, N Martins, MSA Oliveira, GL Vela, C Relvas - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of the wind energy industry has resulted in a significant increase in Wind
Turbine Blade (WTB) waste, posing challenges for recycling due to the composite materials …

Continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite pultrusion with in situ polymerizable methyl methacrylate: a review

L Tian, P Zhang, G **an - Polymer Composites, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to thermosetting resins, thermoplastic polymers offer many advantages as fiber
reinforced composite matrices, such as excellent toughness, superior corrosion resistance …