Breakthroughs in materials science are the driving force behind many of today's industrial
advancements in our fast-changing high-tech world. Composite materials have proven …

The reduction of both energy consumption and production/maintenance costs in the industry
requires the use of advanced engineering materials with remarkable features, including …

This article aims to develop a method for regenerating and reusing carbon and glass fibers
extracted from unrecyclable scraps of carbon plastics, printer parts, and laminating coating …

The explosive blast is a major threat in the form of a terrorist attack to damage defense,
aerospace, as well as civilian structures. This hazard of an explosive attack affects the lives …

Sandwich structures are a class of multifunctional high-performance structural composites
that have the advantages of being lightweight, of a high strength-to-weight ratio, and of high …

This paper presents an experimental study of the flexural performance of reinforced concrete
(RC) beams externally bonded with hybrid fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates made of …

Sandwich panels have excellent explosion and impact resistance capabilities. Thus, by
combining square and circular honeycombs in various ways, innovative blast-proof steel …

Natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) are being widely used in aerospace,
marine, automotive and healthcare applications due to their sustainability, low cost and …

In recent times, thermoplastic waste materials are being extensively used as fine and coarse
aggregates in the concrete mix as an environmentally friendly construction material. This …

Due to their superior corrosion resistance and strength-to-weight ratio, GFRP (glass fiber
reinforced polymer) rebar are widely used as reinforcement for concrete structures, but the …