Fracture Toughness Analysis of Epoxy-Recycled Rubber-Based Composite Reinforced with Graphene Nanoplatelets for Structural Applications in Automotive and Aeronautics
This study proposes a new design of lightweight and cost-efficient composite materials for the aeronautic industry utilizing recycled fresh scrap rubber, epoxy resin, and graphene nanoplatelets (GnPs). After manufacturing the composites, their bending strength and fracture characteristics were inves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/2/448 |