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Materials

Development and characterization of kevlar and glass fibers reinforced epoxy/vinyl ester hybrid resin composites
21/03/2024 - Multi?resin hybrid composites laminate preparation.This research investigates the influence of kevlar and glass fiber reinforcements on the mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy/vinyl ester...
Hygrothermal Effect on GF/VE and GF/UP Composites: Durability Performance and Laboratory Assessment
26/02/2024 - In order to investigate the durability of two kinds of fiber-reinforced composite materials, and obtain the degradation mechanism and failure model in a hygrothermal environment, E-glass-...
Interfacial engineering of glass fiber?reinforced vinyl ester resin composites: Using polydopamine?SiO2 for property enhancement
22/02/2024 - The PDA?SiO2 treatment of GF was effective in improving the properties of GF/VER composites.To enhance the flexural properties of glass fiber?reinforced vinyl ester resin (GF?VER) composites, this...
Effect of Silane Treatment on Accelerated Ageing Conditions of Recycled Plastic Foam and Areca Nut Fibre Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composite
16/02/2024 - This research explores the influence of silane coupling on composites comprising recycled PET bottle waste foam and areca fruit fibre reinforced modified vinyl ester by comparing with untreated...
Characterization of annealed?silane modified barley husk biosilica and garment waste cotton microfiber vinyl ester composite
14/02/2024 - Development of lightweight composite.This study investigates the effect of adding annealed?silane modified biosilica and waste cotton microfiber into the vinyl?based composite on load?bearing...
Effect of hybrid filler loading (Polyalthia longifolia seed and graphite) on the mechanical and thermal properties of vinyl ester composites
09/02/2024 - Hybrid filler loading of vinyl ester composites: Tensile and flexural test specimens.This research paper focuses on the use of solid biomass waste, specifically a combination of Polyalthia longifolia...
Internal Pressure–Temperature Coupling Analysis Method for Thermal Decomposition of GFRP Composites Based on the Overlapping Elements Method
04/02/2024 - A method of internal pressure–temperature coupling analysis for the thermal decomposition of GFRP composites under high-temperature conditions was established, which incorporates...
Effect of silane coupling grafted polyethylene terephthalate foam and areca fruit fiber reinforced chitin modified vinyl ester prosthetic composite on thermal and water accelerated aging conditions
18/01/2024 - Composite preparation and characterization.The primary aim of this research work was to develop a lightweight vinyl ester based prosthetic composite with silane treated Polyethylene terephthalate...
Physicochemical Features and Volatile Organic Compounds of Horse Loin Subjected to Sous-Vide Cooking
16/01/2024 - The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of temperature and time of sous-vide cooking method on the characteristics of Thoroughbred horse loin. Sliced portions (200 ± 50 g)...
An intrinsic flame?retardant and heat?resistant vinyl ester resin by crosslinking with diisocyanate, styrene and phosphorus?containing hydroxyl compound
27/12/2023 - In this work, 2?(6?oxido?6H?dibenzoxaphosphorin?6?yl)?methanol (ODOPM) was synthesized, and covalently introduced into vinyl ester resin (VER) by combining with 4,4??diphenylmethane diisocyanate...
Through?thickness tensile characterization and analysis of fiber?reinforced polymer composites using digital image correlation and finite element modeling
09/12/2023 - Through?thickness tensile analysis of fiber?reinforced polymer composites using spool and I?beam specimens.Digital image correlation (DIC) and finite element analysis (FEA) are used to assess the...
Effect of hygrothermal aging on novel hybrid composites: Transforming textile waste into a valuable product
10/12/2023 - Waste to value.The textile industry now produces thousands of tons of waste worldwide, and the total amount of discarded material waste increases yearly. Hygrothermal aging of cotton/E?glass (hybrid)...
A Comparison Study on Toughening Vinyl Ester Resins Using Different Nanocarbon Materials
25/11/2023 - This study aims to comprehensively compare and evaluate the toughening effects of different nanocarbon materials on vinyl ester resins. Four typical nanocarbon materials, including graphene, graphene...
Influence of Inner Gas Curing Technique on the Development of Thermoplastic Nanocomposite Reinforcement
15/11/2023 - In this work, a comprehensive shrinkage and tensile strength characterization of unsaturated polyester (UPE-8340) and vinyl ester (VE-922) epoxy matrices and composites reinforced with multiwall...
Preparation of Thermoplastic Cellulose Esters in [mTBNH][OAC] Ionic Liquid by Transesterification Reaction
03/10/2023 - The transesterification of cellulose with vinyl esters in ionic liquid media is suggested as a prospective environmentally friendly alternative to conventional esterification. In this study, various...
The synergistic impacts of hybrid nanofillers of graphene nanoplatelets/carbon nanotubes on curing behavior of an epoxy?vinyl ester interpenetrating polymer network nanocomposite coating
20/09/2023 - Herein, we wish to report the influence of hybrid GnP/MWCNT nanofillers at different loadings on the curing kinetics of the EP/VE IPN system.This study investigated the synergistic effects of hybrid...
Characterisation of Curing of Vinyl Ester Resin in an Industrial Pultrusion Process: Influence of Die Temperature
18/09/2023 - Pultrusion is a high-volume manufacturing process for Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites. It requires careful tuning and optimisation of process parameters to obtain the maximum production...
Enhancing vinyl ester properties with eco?friendly sustainable biochar filler
01/09/2023 - Processing of Cashew Nut Shell BiocharBiomass and other biogenic wastes can be used in polymeric materials, allowing for effective waste utilization. Thus, these materials can be converted into...
Effects of Additives on the Mechanical and Fire Resistance Properties of Pultruded Composites
29/08/2023 - Under high temperatures, fiber-reinforced polymers are destroyed, releasing heat, smoke, and harmful volatile substances. Therefore, composite structural elements must have sufficient fire resistance...
Engineering Toughness in a Brittle Vinyl Ester Resin Using Urethane Acrylate for Additive Manufacturing
22/08/2023 - Thermosetting polymers tend to have a stiffness–toughness trade-off due to the opposing relationship of stiffness and toughness on crosslink density. We hypothesize that engineering the...
Influence of oxygen/argon duoplasmatron synergistic modification on the mechanical properties of UHMWPE/vinyl ester composites
09/08/2023 - Characterization of UHMWPE composites with oxygen/argon duoplasmatron modification.This study reveals double plasma modification of ultra?high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers by...