Recent advances in aircraft materials and their manufacturing technologies have enabled
progressive growth in innovative materials such as composites. Al-based, Mg-based, Ti …

Shape memory polymers and their composites are capable to hold a temporary shape and
recover to the original shape upon exposure to a particular external stimulus. The stimulus …

Failure happens in composites after prolonged degradation process due to micro cracks.
Thereafter repairing is not possible at remote locations in the way to enhance reliability and …

This article reviews some of the intrinsic self-healing epoxy materials that have been
investigated throughout the course of the last twenty years. Emphasis is placed on those …

The versatility of polymeric materials as healing agents to prevent any structure failure and
their ability to restore their initial mechanical properties has attracted interest from many …

A comprehensive analysis of the archival literature on sustainable (ie, socioeconomic, and
environmental friendly) machining of advanced aerospace materials and composites has …

Product lifetime extension is key strategy for a functioning Circular Economy. Yet, the role of
material innovation and how this might contribute to longer product and material lifetimes …

Research on self-healing materials spans multiple academic disciplines and employs a
variety of methodologies. Nature has been a major source of inspiration for develo** self …

Structural integrity of micro cracked CFRP composite structures can be re-established by
incorporating the microcapsules based self-healing system into the composite. In the current …

Carbon-carbon composites are advanced materials known for their high strength, high-
temperature stability, and superior thermal conductivity. Mechanical properties such as …