Reprint

Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Processing/Structure/Performance Inter-relationships

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August 2024
222 pages
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1866-2 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1865-5 (PDF)

This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Processing/Structure/Performance Inter-relationships that was published in

Chemistry & Materials Science
Engineering
Summary

This Special Issue explores significant research on fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites, including advancements in material development, process optimization, sustainability, and multimodal characterization techniques. Featured topics include low-density, high-performance composite foams, flame-retardant panels, and eco-friendly bio-composites using flax and cashew nut shells. This issue also examines optimizing processing methods like hot runner systems and enhancing recycled-fiber composites. These studies offer valuable insights into the evolving landscape of composite materials.

Format
  • Hardback
License and Copyright
© 2024 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
polypropylene; sisal fiber; flame retardant; preparation; mechanical properties; topological data analysis—TDA; composite consolidation; rough surfaces; fractional Brownian surfaces; plastic–metal hybrids; fiber orientation; X-ray microtomography; dynamic image analysis; thermal expansion exponent; viscose fiber; natural fiber composites; hot runner system; injection molding; fiber length; fiber orientation; X-ray microtomography analysis; mechanical properties; dynamic image analysis; flax fibres; injection moulding; mechanical properties; short fibre reinforced thermoplastics (SFRT); bio composites; rapid impregnation; thermoset resins; thermoplastic resins; fiber-reinforced composites; carbon fiber; resizing; silane coupling agent; thermoplastic; interfacial shear strength; mechanism; oxygen functional group; natural fiber-reinforced polymers; cashew nutshell particles; 3D printing filament; thermoplastic composites; consolidation; optimization; unidirectional tapes; flame retardant; corrugated sandwich panel; thermoplastic composites; continuous fiber; polypropylene; melt strength; thermoplastic foam; irradiation crosslinking; fiber composite; mechanical property; compression molding; polymer matrix composites; thermoplastic resin; microstructural analysis; porosity; polarized light microscopy; fluorescence microscopy; scanning electron microscopy; multimodality

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