[HTML][HTML] Dynamic mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites: a review

NIN Haris, MZ Hassan, RA Ilyas, MA Suhot… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concerning waste management issue of natural fibers and the downsides of synthetic
fibers have governed natural fibers' utilization as reinforcements in composites …

Understanding geopolymer binder-aggregate interfacial characteristics at molecular level

MF Kai, JG Dai - Cement and Concrete Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The interfacial characteristics of geopolymer binder to aggregate composites are poorly
understood, especially at molecular level. Herein, molecular models are developed to study …

Interfacial degradation of calcium silicate hydrate and epoxy under a hygrothermal environment: an experimental and molecular model study

Q Luo, X Zhang, Y Li, Z Zhang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The adhesion at the concrete/epoxy interface is crucial to the reinforcement of carbon fiber-
reinforced polymer (CFRP) sheets. The multiscale mechanism of adhesion, particularly …

Exploring frictional performance of diamond nanothread reinforced polymer composites from the atomistic simulation and density functional theory

BB Yin, JS Huang, WM Ji, KM Liew - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Diamond nanothread (DNT), which has been recently found to outperform other
conventional carbon-based nanomaterials, is a promising reinforcer for polymer composites …

Diamond Nanostructures at Different Dimensions: Synthesis and Applications

Y Li, L Yang, X Jiang, Y Lu, C Han… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Diamond materials at different nanoscales provide them various characteristics such as
elastic mechanical properties in needle‐like nanotips, flexibility of 2D films having atomic …

Mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites with randomly dispersed and cross-linked two-dimensional diamond

C Li, Y Nie, H Zhan, J Bai, T Liu, Y Gu - Composites science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites with excellent mechanical performances have been increasingly
sought after in engineering applications such as biotechnology, aerospace, and automotive …

[HTML][HTML] Atomistic insights into the tunable transition from cavitation to crazing in diamond nanothread-reinforced polymer composites

LW Zhang, WM Ji, Y Hu, KM Liew - Research, 2020 - spj.science.org
Cavitation and crazing in thermosetting polymers can be sophisticatedly designed for
valuable applications in optics, electronics, and biotechnology. It is a great challenge for …

A novel multiscale parallel finite element method for the study of the hygrothermal aging effect on the composite materials

M Gholami, H Afrasiab, AM Baghestani… - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel and comprehensive multiscale finite element analysis is proposed to
study the effect of hygrothermal aging on the behavior of fiber-reinforced composite …

Understanding interfacial interaction characteristics of carbon nitride reinforced epoxy composites from atomistic insights

WM Ji, LW Zhang, KM Liew - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional carbon nitride (C 3 N) is a promising alternative to graphene (GN) as the
reinforcement in epoxy composites, yet the complicated interfacial interactions have not …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into glass transition temperature and mechanical properties of PVA/TRIS functionalized graphene oxide composites by molecular dynamics simulation

C Dong, W Zheng, L Wang, W Zhen, L Zhao - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are of essential importance to the practical
application. Much effort has been done to further improve the properties of PVA by modifiers …