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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Main Authors: Alaeddin Burak Irez, Emin Bayraktar, Ibrahim Miskioglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/2/448