Surface treatment before adhesive bonding is vital for improving both strength and durability
of adhesively bonded joints by modifying surface characteristics. This article reviews the …

Composite materials have found widespread applications in the automotive, aerospace, and
building industries. Several components are joined together for these applications, by some …

This work focuses on the effect of surface roughness and surface chemistry on the initial
adhesion strength and corrosive de-adhesion properties of adhesive bonds. The adherend …

The effects of different surface treatments (grinding, plasma surface treatment, and grinding
followed by the plasma (GrPl) process) and various adhesives (cyanoacrylate, Bisphenol A …

This study investigated the effect of surface roughness for improving interfacial adhesion in
hybrid materials with aluminum (Al)/carbon fiber reinforced epoxy composites (CFREC). The …

In this work, to investigate the mechanical properties of aluminum–glass fiber-reinforced
polyester composite joints bonded with structural epoxy adhesives reinforced with silicon …

Using fiber-reinforced composite patches for repairing damaged structures made of metal
or/and concrete is an interesting and widely available solution on the market using synthetic …

Surface roughening of the substrates before bonding plays a significant effect on improving
the mechanical performance of the adhesively bonded joints, which are prevalently used for …

The bonding between pavement and a steel bridge deck is a key component affecting the
structural integrity of steel deck pavement and delamination is a major cause. The bonding …