Toughness and its mechanisms in epoxy resins

X Mi, N Liang, H Xu, J Wu, Y Jiang, B Nie… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Counting for approximately 3.13 million tons of products, epoxy resins (EPs) have been
extensively employed as matrix resins of composites and applied in aerospace, aviation …

Multifunctionality in epoxy resins

JC Capricho, B Fox, N Hameed - Polymer Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Epoxy resin will continue to be in the forefront of many thermoset applications due to its
versatile properties. However, with advancement in manufacturing, changing societal …

Synergistically toughened epoxy resin based on modified-POSS triggered interpenetrating network

J Yang, Y Zhang, M Hao, J Zhi, X Qian - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
The toughening of epoxy resin has always been one of the key topics in the researches
about high-performance matrix used for advanced composites. Up to now, single-property …

[HTML][HTML] Toughening of epoxy systems with interpenetrating polymer network (IPN): A review

U Farooq, J Teuwen, C Dransfeld - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epoxy resins are widely used for different commercial applications, particularly in the
aerospace industry as matrix carbon fibre reinforced polymers composite. This is due to their …

Amine/epoxy stoichiometric ratio dependence of crosslinked structure and ductility in amine‐cured epoxy thermosetting resins

N Odagiri, K Shirasu, Y Kawagoe… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Epoxy‐amine thermosetting resins undergo different reactions depending on the
amine/epoxy stoichiometric ratio (r). Although many desirable properties can be achieved by …

An investigation on the mechanical and corrosion protection properties of poly (arylene ether nitrile) reinforced epoxy coating

Y **a, L Tong, X Feng, S Zhang, H **ang, Y He… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
To follow the current industrial demand, epoxy coatings which feature extraordinary
comprehensive properties have been considered as a versatile and promising thermosetting …

The effect of reactive diluent on mechanical properties and microstructure of epoxy resins

M Khalina, MH Beheshty, A Salimi - Polymer Bulletin, 2019 - Springer
The effects of an aliphatic reactive diluent on the viscosity, gel time, chemical resistance,
mechanical properties, fracture toughness, microstructure and relaxations of two different …

Advances and outlook in modified graphene oxide (GO)/epoxy composites for mechanical applications

L Guo, Z Chen, H Han, G Liu, M Luo, N Cui, H Dong… - Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Epoxy resin has a wide range of applications in aerospace, automotive, coating, packaging,
etc. However, the impact resistance of epoxy resin is weak and its toughness is relatively low …

Toughening epoxy resin by constructing π-π interaction between a tung oil-based modifier and epoxy

L **ao, S Li, Y Wang, W Li, J Chen, J Huang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermosets of the diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) are normally brittle owing to its
rigid structure. To address this problem, a bioinspired strategy to form sacrificial bonds in a …

Polydicyclopentadiene toughened epoxy resin and its carbon fiber composites via sequential polymerization

C Cheng, C Zhang, Z Chen, F Zhou, J Zhou… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a dicyclopentadiene monomer/Grubbs 2 catalyst was added to a mixture of
epoxy oligomers and methyl nadic anhydride to obtain a poly‐dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) …