A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite for bullet proof and ballistic applications

NM Nurazzi, MRM Asyraf, A Khalina, N Abdullah… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Even though natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have been widely used
in automotive and building industries, there is still a room to promote them to high-level …

Reduced graphene oxide today

R Tarcan, O Todor-Boer, I Petrovai… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Reduced graphene oxide has similar mechanical, optoelectronic or conductive properties to
pristine graphene because it possesses a heterogeneous structure comprised of a …

A review on mechanics and mechanical properties of 2D materials—Graphene and beyond

D Akinwande, CJ Brennan, JS Bunch, P Egberts… - Extreme Mechanics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the first successful synthesis of graphene just over a decade ago, a variety of two-
dimensional (2D) materials (eg, transition metal-dichalcogenides, hexagonal boron-nitride …

Supersonic impact resilience of nanoarchitected carbon

CM Portela, BW Edwards, D Veysset, Y Sun… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Architected materials with nanoscale features have enabled extreme combinations of
properties by exploiting the ultralightweight structural design space together with size …

Recent developments in graphene‐based membranes: structure, mass‐transport mechanism and potential applications

P Sun, K Wang, H Zhu - Advanced materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Significant achievements have been made on the development of next‐generation filtration
and separation membranes using graphene materials, as graphene‐based membranes can …

Anisotropic structural color particles from colloidal phase separation

H Wang, Y Liu, Z Chen, L Sun, Y Zhao - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Structural color materials have been studied for decades because of their fascinating
properties. Effects in this area are the trend to develop functional structural color materials …

Exfoliation mechanisms of 2D materials and their applications

MA Islam, P Serles, B Kumral, PG Demingos… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Due to the strong in-plane but weak out-of-plane bonding, it is relatively easy to separate
nanosheets of two-dimensional (2D) materials from their respective bulk crystals. This …

Mass transfer techniques for large-scale and high-density microLED arrays

F Chen, J Bian, J Hu, N Sun, B Yang… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Inorganic-based micro light-emitting diodes (microLEDs) offer more fascinating properties
and unique demands in next-generation displays. However, the small size of the microLED …

Molecular dynamic study of the mechanical properties of two-dimensional titanium carbides Tin+ 1Cn (MXenes)

VN Borysiuk, VN Mochalin, Y Gogotsi - Nanotechnology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Two-dimensional materials beyond graphene are attracting much attention. Recently
discovered 2D carbides and nitrides (MXenes) have shown very attractive electrical and …

A review of recent research on materials used in polymer–matrix composites for body armor application

Z Benzait, L Trabzon - Journal of Composite Materials, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of personal protection systems with improved ballistic performance and
reduced weight has received a great interest in the last decade with the unfortunate ever …