Review of current trends in research and applications of sandwich structures

V Birman, GA Kardomateas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The review outlines modern trends in theoretical developments, novel designs and modern
applications of sandwich structures. The most recent work published at the time of writing of …

[HTML][HTML] Flame-retardant strategy and mechanism of fiber reinforced polymeric composite: a review

XH Shi, XL Li, YM Li, Z Li, DY Wang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced polymeric composites (FRPCs) have been widely used in automotive,
aircraft, airspace, marine and civil construction. However, they are flammable, thus seriously …

Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) fibre reinforced polymer composite materials: A review on preparation, properties and prospects

M Ramesh - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
History is often marked by the materials and technology that reflect human capability and
understanding. The increasing needs on bio-degradable and eco-friendly nature for …

[HTML][HTML] Review of balsa core sandwich composite structures

J Galos, R Das, MP Sutcliffe, AP Mouritz - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewed efforts towards greater use of environmentally sustainable materials have created
new opportunities for balsa wood (Ochroma pyramidale) to replace non-renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Natural fiber-mediated epoxy composites–a review

V Mittal, R Saini, S Sinha - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
With growing inclination towards the eco-friendly technology, natural fiber based polymer
composite materials have been gaining a lot of momentum nowadays. The present review …

Bio-based/green sandwich structures: A review

PR Oliveira, M May, TH Panzera, S Hiermaier - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Sandwich panels are one of the most applied designs in the aerospace, construction and
automotive structures due to their excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio. Recent advances in the …

Thermal degradation and fire properties of fungal mycelium and mycelium-biomass composite materials

M Jones, T Bhat, E Kandare, A Thomas, P Joseph… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mycelium and mycelium-biomass composites are emerging as new sustainable materials
with useful flame-retardant potentials. Here we report a detailed characterisation of the …

Ultra-light-weight, anti-flammable and water-proof cellulosic aerogels for thermal insulation applications

W Guo, S Chen, F Liang, L **, C Ji, P Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulosic aerogels (CNF) are considered naturally available thermal insulating materials as
substitutes for conventional polymeric aerogels owing to their extensive sources, low …

[HTML][HTML] Single and repetitive low-velocity impact responses of sandwich composite structures with different skin and core considerations: A review

ABH Kueh, SHA Sabah, DN Qader… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sandwich structures are fast becoming prevalent in engineering fields due to their maximal
stiffness coupled with minimal mass. However, additional to the commonly examined impact …

A review on flammability of epoxy polymer, cellulosic and non‐cellulosic fiber reinforced epoxy composites

N Saba, M Jawaid, MT Paridah… - Polymers for …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber is well‐known reinforcement filler in polymer‐matrix composites. Composite
components like organic polymers and natural fibers are natural fire conductors as the …