A review on the role of interface in mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of polymer composites

MA Kashfipour, N Mehra, J Zhu - Advanced Composites and Hybrid …, 2018 - Springer
Composite materials and especially polymer composites are widely used in daily life and
different industries due to their vastly different properties and design flexibility. It is known …

Use of nanoparticles for enhancing the interlaminar properties of fiber-reinforced composites and adhesively bonded joints—A review

D De Cicco, Z Asaee, F Taheri - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review paper aims at reporting some of the notable works carried out concerning the
use of nanoparticles (NPs) as a means of improving the resistance of fiber-reinforced …

Nonlinear free vibration of functionally graded polymer composite beams reinforced with graphene nanoplatelets (GPLs)

C Feng, S Kitipornchai, J Yang - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper studies the nonlinear free vibration of a multi-layer polymer nanocomposite beam
reinforced by graphene platelets (GPLs) non-uniformly distributed along the thickness …

Experimental studies on elastic properties of high density polyethylene-multi walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites

AM Fattahi, B Safaei, Z Qin, F Chu - Steel and Composite Structures, An …, 2021 - dbpia.co.kr
The effect of nanoparticle volume fraction on the elastic properties of a polymer-based
nanocomposite was experimentally investigated and the obtained results were compared …

Advances in finite element modelling of graphene and associated nanostructures

Y Chandra, S Adhikari, EIS Flores - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene and its associated nanostructures (GANS) have been widely investigated by
means of experimental and numerical approaches over the last decade. GANS and GANS …

Clay‐graphene nanoplatelets functional conducting composites

E Ruiz‐Hitzky, MMC Sobral… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An approach to functionalize graphene‐based materials has been developed by
assembling graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) with clay minerals. Under convenient …

Cohesive-shear-lag modeling of interfacial stress transfer between a monolayer graphene and a polymer substrate

G Guo, Y Zhu - Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Interfacial shear stress transfer of a monolayer graphene on top of a polymer substrate
subjected to uniaxial tension was investigated by a cohesive zone model integrated with a …

Experimental and numerical study on HDPE/SWCNT nanocomposite elastic properties considering the processing techniques effect

RT Tebeta, AM Fattahi, NA Ahmed - Microsystem Technologies, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this study is to evaluate the elastic properties of high-density polyethylene
(HDPE) using single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) reinforcements with experimental …

Micromechanics based FEM study on the mechanical properties and damage of epoxy reinforced with graphene based nanoplatelets

A Hussein, B Kim - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
A numerical micromechanics study is performed to investigate the effect of using graphene
nanoplatelets (Gnp) with theoretical maximum properties and reduced graphene oxide …

Polymer nanocomposites in sensor applications: a review on present trends and future scope

P Shukla, P Saxena - Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Springer
Polymers are crucial constituents of modern electronic devices. They can be used in their
pristine, composite or nanocomposite forms for several domestic and industrial applications …