Recent progress in Epoxy Nanocomposites: Corrosion, structural, flame retardancy and applications—A comprehensive review

MMY Zaghloul, MMY Zaghloul… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the past few years, epoxy resins utilization has gained much significant recognition from
researchers worldwide as a result of its advantages in different sectors such as automotive …

A review on failure mechanism and mechanical performance improvement of FRP-metal adhesive joints under different temperature-humidity

J Guo, L Zhan, B Ma, D Zhang, Y Fan, S Yao… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical property of FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer)-metal adhesive joint is easily
affected by the different temperature-humidity. In this paper, the failure mechanism of the …

Optimizing the degree of carbon nanotube dispersion in a solvent for producing reinforced epoxy matrices

AH Korayem, MR Barati, SJ Chen, GP Simon… - Powder Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The homogeneous incorporation of a small concentration of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in
epoxy matrices can enhance the mechanical properties of the composites. However, due to …

Closed-form solutions for modellingthe response of adhesively bonded joints under thermal loading through exponential softening laws

HC Biscaia - Mechanics of Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The bonding technique has received extensive attention in the recent decades. Unlike the
use of metallic screws, screws or rivets, some of the advantages of this bonding technique …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue behaviour at elevated temperature of RC slabs strengthened with EB CFRP strips

JM Gallego, C Czaderski, M Breveglieri… - Composites Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures such as concrete box-girder highway bridges may
suffer fatigue damage due to cyclic loads. Externally bonded (EB) carbon fibre reinforced …

Influence of the asphalt pavement on the short-term static strength and long-term behaviour of RC slabs strengthened with externally bonded CFRP strips

JM Gallego, J Michels, C Czaderski - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Lateral cantilevers of Reinforced Concrete (RC) box-girder bridges might have a
lack of negative bending resistance in cross-direction due to the increase of traffic loads or …

Environmental effects on the adhesion properties of nanostructured epoxy‐silica hybrids

F Lionetto, M Frigione - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A nanostructured epoxy‐silica hybrid based on epoxy systems with
interpenetrating silica domains was designed for a possible use as a structural adhesive for …

Fly Ash Geopolymer Paste for NSM CFRP Application Under Elevated Temperatures: Material Development

H Shdeifat, R Kalfat, R Al Mihaidi - Procedia Structural Integrity, 2024 - Elsevier
Strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) structures using near surface mounted (NSM)
carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) technique is exhibited as effective and promising …

Performance of Postcured CFRP–Strengthened Reinforced Concrete Beams at Elevated Temperatures

GWR Shier, MF Green - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
The bond performance of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) at elevated temperature depends
upon the glass transition temperature of the matrix material. Included herein is an overview …

[HTML][HTML] A study of the practicality and performance of CFRP applications using post-curing at moderately elevated temperatures

R Al-Safy, R Al-Mahaidi, GP Simon - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The application of post-curing influences the final structure of the adhesive by extending the
curing reaction of the epoxy to help it reach its full physical characteristics, such as ultimate …