Results in Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23, P. 100618 - 100618
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Adhesive
bonded
joints
hold
significant
importance
across
various
industrial
sectors
in
modern
engineering,
owing
to
their
lightweight
nature
and
myriad
advantages.
The
rising
demand
for
trimaterial
underscores
utility
versatility.
In
these
joints,
the
choice
of
materials
both
adherends
greatly
influences
strength,
structural
reliability,
overall
characteristics.
While
numerous
researches
have
extensively
analyzed
stress
distributions,
effects,
behaviors,
many
relied
on
a
one-factor-at-a-time
approach,
focusing
solely
individual
design
variables'
effects.
However,
recognizing
intricate
interplay
among
material
combinations
collective
impact
performance,
this
study
employs
types
White-box,
Black-box,
Grey-box
machine
learning
algorithms
identify
an
optimized
ML
model
as
well
predict
distributions
any
random
upper
lower
adherend
materials.
Dataset
total
178
were
utilized
training
phases
with
5-fold
cross
validation
tuning.
decision
tree
regressor
emerged
by
comparing
quantitative
metrics
accuracy
benchmark
prediction
outcomes
obtained
through
all
models.
maximum
attained
was
impressive
99.97
%,
while
minimum
recorded
89.74
%.
This
research
aims
tailored
specifically
where
nano
layer
resin
is
adhesive.
Engineering Research Express,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 012501 - 012501
Published: Feb. 5, 2024
Abstract
This
systematic
review
focuses
on
the
exploration
and
advancement
of
sustainable
eco-friendly
polymer
composite
materials
derived
from
bast
fibers.
Bast
fibers,
obtained
phloem
certain
plants
like
flax,
hemp,
jute,
kenaf,
represent
a
renewable
environmentally
benign
resource.
Their
integration
into
based
composites
has
gained
significant
attention
due
to
growing
environmental
concerns
need
for
material
development.
The
importance
this
study
lies
in
its
comprehensive
examination
fibers
as
viable
alternatives
synthetic
materials.
By
harnessing
natural
strength,
light
weight,
biodegradability
contributes
creation
that
are
not
only
but
also
possess
enhanced
mechanical
properties
suitable
various
industrial
domestic
applications.
SPE Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(2), P. 192 - 205
Published: Jan. 10, 2024
Abstract
One
of
the
primary
drawbacks
associated
with
natural
fiber
reinforced
composites
is
their
relatively
poor
mechanical
properties.
potential
approach
to
overcome
this
challenge
augment
loading,
thereby
improving
interfacial
characteristics
and
hybridization.
In
study,
hybrid
polyester
composite
structures
jute/hemp
fibers
were
fabricated
via
hand
layup
process,
loadings
varying
between
30%,
50%,
70%
by
volume.
Fibers
subjected
alkali
solutions
(NaOH)
containing
3%
5%
in
advance
composites'
formation.
The
impact,
flexural,
tensile
investigated
laboratory
studies.
materials
that
underwent
testing
a
50
vol%
loading
NaOH
exhibited
maximum
strength
(26.6
MPa),
modulus
(733.56
flexural
(62.7
(3.04
GPa).
Highlights
Hybrid
fabricated.
Hand
method
used
various
(30%,
volume).
Highest
properties
obtained
for
treatment
50%
loading.
Journal of Composites Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
9(3), P. 107 - 107
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Since
composite
materials
are
light
and
corrosion-resistant,
they
have
replaced
many
traditional
in
the
aviation
marine
industries.
Composite
advantages
of
a
much
higher
strength–weight
ratio,
lower
maintenance
requirements,
ability
to
form
complex
shapes,
such
as
bodies,
compared
carbon
steel.
In
this
study,
mechanical
properties
glass
fiber
reinforced
(GFRP)
(CFRP)
were
investigated
applications
which
had
been
used.
0/90
oriented
twill
weave
eight-ply
GFRP
CFRP
used,
incorporating
hand
lay-up
method
hot-pressing
method.
Seawater
was
taken
from
Aegean
Sea,
Izmir
Province
(Balçova/İnciraltı),
an
average
temperature
22.43
°C.
This
seawater
kept
different
containers
for
30
days
60
(a
total
1440
h
keeping
seawater)
with
intent
test
samples
separately.
The
produced
sheets
then
cut
wet
(circular)
saw
accordance
standard
procedure
Research
Testing
Laboratory
Dokuz
Eylul
University
Department
Mechanical
Engineering.
Moisture
retention
percentages
Charpy
impact
tests
carried
out.
Then,
three-point
bending
out
according
TS
EN
ISO
14125.
damage
material
examined
using
ZEISS
Stereo
Discovery.V12
imaging
microscope
(Oberkochen,
Germany).
CFRP-
GFRP-reinforced
before
after
aging
test.
effects
environment
on
evaluated
by
comparing
results.
aim
better
understand
what
kind
would
occur
given
at
stages
changes
these
materials.
rates
(%)
tested
2.56%
0.47%
days.
test,
values
1.41%
0.31%
Subsequent
tests,
fracture
toughness
J
energy
level
conditions
or
found
be
increased
15.79%
21.08%,
respectively.
dry
27.69%
29.23%,
absorbed
during
than
samples.
showed
that
more
brittle.
periods
modulus
elasticity
7.48%
7.46%,
respectively,
7.015%
11.53%,
change
less
GFRP.
All
results
those
Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(7), P. 771 - 797
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
This
review
examines
the
fire
retardant
potential
of
natural
fiber-reinforced
polymer
composites
derived
from
plant
fibers
such
as
sisal,
jute,
hemp
and
coir
etc.
While
these
materials
offer
eco-friendly
cost-effective
advantages,
their
inherent
flammability
remains
a
concern.
The
study
consolidates
various
methodologies
employed
in
evaluating
performance
composites,
encompassing
cone
calorimetry,
Limiting
Oxygen
Index
(LOI)
test,
UL-94
vertical
burning
Thermal
Gravimetric
Analysis
(TGA),
smoke
density
which
have
been
extensively
discussed
prior
literature.
However,
despite
this
coverage,
there
exists
gap
lack
standardized
evaluation
methods
comprehensive
studies
addressing
real-world
conditions.
To
address
gaps,
critically
analyzes
existing
research
landscape
proposes
strategies
for
improvement.
It
emphasizes
necessity
testing
protocols
comparative
using
uniform
to
enable
direct
comparisons
among
studies.
Furthermore,
suggests
investigating
effects
environmental
factors
(humidity,
temperature,
UV
exposure,
aging)
on
resistance
longitudinal
assess
stability
durability
treatments
over
extended
periods.
Additionally,
it
explores
emerging
nanotechnologies,
highlighting
enhance
flame
retardancy
while
calling
further
efficacy,
compatibility,
impact
future
endeavors.
Through
this,
aims
bridge
between
knowledge
practical
application
improving
properties
sustainable
safer
material
development.
Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
search
for
novel
materials
a
variety
of
end-use
applications
has
been
encouraged
by
increased
concern
the
environment.
This
review
offers
comprehensive
analysis
biocomposites
derived
from
natural
resources,
which
have
attracted
considerable
research
interest.
It
focuses
on
key
categories
biodegradable
polymers
and
fibers,
detailing
their
manufacturing
processes,
bonding
mechanisms,
inherent
properties.
paper
emphasizes
both
physical
thermal
features
different
bio-based
materials,
particularly
in
automotive
applications,
evaluates
compatibility
with
matrix
materials.
Drawbacks
possibilities
related
to
processing
fiber-reinforced
are
explored,
alongside
performance
comparison
traditional
commonly
used
sector.
concludes
addressing
economic
implications
prospects
biocomposites,
highlighting
potential
as
rapidly
emerging
field
polymer
science
significant
within
vehicle
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part E Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 5, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
characterize
Cryptostegia
grandiflora
stem
fiber
(CGSF)
as
a
potential
reinforcement
material
for
lightweight
polymer
composites.
Natural
fiber-reinforced
materials
have
gained
attention
promising
alternative
synthetic
fibers
due
their
comparable
strength
and
modulus,
lack
of
harmful
chemicals.
The
physical,
chemical,
thermal
properties
CGSF
were
investigated
through
roughness,
chemical
measurement,
physical
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy,
XRD,
water
absorption,
thermogravimetric
analysis,
SEM
conformation
analysis.
results
showed
that
has
high
cellulose
content
(80.3
wt.%)
specific
strength,
making
it
suitable
use
in
Its
flaky
layered
outer
surface
provides
its
low
microfibril
angle
observed
electron
microscopy
strong
bonding
qualities.
also
demonstrated
improved
heat
stability
up
254–387
°C
meeting
the
requirements
polymerization.
These
findings
demonstrate
natural