MATS347 Composites Design and Manufacture

Composites Design and Manufacture: review papers
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2D (two-dimensional) monolayers

N Baig [429 references], Two-dimensional nanomaterials: a critical review of recent progress, properties, applications, and future directions, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing Volume 165, February 2023, 165, 107362.
Jian Zhou [47 references], Tailoring geometric phases of two-dimensional functional materials under light: a brief review, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2020, 11(3), 191-206.
KK Al-Quraishi, Q He, W Kauppila, Min Wang and Y Yang [224 references], Mechanical testing of two-dimensional materials: a brief review, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2020, 11(3), 207-246.
Y Wei, X Tang, J Shang, L Ju and L Kou [108 references], Two-dimensional functional materials: from properties to potential applications, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2020, 11(3), 247-264.
M Zeng, Y Xiao, J Liu, K Yang and L Fu [123 references], Exploring two-dimensional materials toward the next-generation circuits: from monomer design to assembly control, Chemical Reviews, 30 January 2018, 118(13), 6236-6296.
K Khan, AK Tareen, Md Aslam, R Wang, Y Zhang, A Mahmood, Z Ouyang, H Zhang and Z Guo, Recent developments in emerging two-dimensional materials and their applications, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020, 8(2), 387-440.
S Das, JA Robinson, M Dubey, H Terrones and M Terrones, Beyond Graphene: progress in novel two-dimensional materials and van der Waals solids, Annual Review of Materials Research, July 2015, 45, 1-27.

3D (three-dimensional) textile composites

Y Xu, W Ma, X Wang, Z Ma, Z Huang and R Man [185 references], A comprehensive review on mechanical properties and damage mechanisms of 3DWCs under various influencing factors, Composite Structures, 1 January 2025, 351, 118523.
MA Abtew [231 references], A comprehensive review on advancements, innovations and applications of 3D warp interlock fabrics and its composite materials, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2024, 278, 111395.
Y Wielhorski, A Mendoza, M Rubino and S Roux [172 references], Numerical modeling of 3D woven composite reinforcements: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, March 2022, 154, 106729.
M Li, P Wang, F Boussu and D Soulat, A review on the mechanical performance of three-dimensional warp interlock woven fabrics as reinforcement in composites, Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022, 51(7), 1009-1058.
T Gereke and C Cherif [65 references], A review of numerical models for 3D woven composite reinforcements, Composite Structures, 1 February 2019, 209, 60-66.
E Fauster, C Schillfahrt, C Hueber and R Schledjewski [53 references], Automated preforming for structural components, Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, September 2018, 24(5), 631-650.
T Huang, Y Wang and G Wang [117 references], A review of the mechanical properties of a 3D woven composite and its applications, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2018, 57(8), 740-756.
K Bilisik [70 references], Multiaxis three-dimensional weaving for composites: a review, Textile Research Journal, 2012, 82(7), 725-742.
M Ansar, W Xinwei and Z Chouwei [136 references], Modeling strategies of 3D woven composites: a review, Composite Structures, July 2011, 93(8), 1947-1963.
AE Bogdanovich and MH Mohamed [63 references], Three-dimensional reinforcements for composites, SAMPE Journal, November/December 2009, 45(6), 8-28.
Ryuta Kamiya, Bryan A Cheeseman, Peter Popper and Tsu-Wei Chou [62 references], Some recent advances in the fabrication and design of three-dimensional textile preforms: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 2000, 60(1), 33-47.
AP Mouritz, MK Bannister, PJ Falzon and KH Leong [110 references], Review of applications for advanced three-dimensional fibre textile composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1999, A30(12), 1445-1461.
J Brandt, K Drechsler and F-J Arendts [8 references], Mechanical performance of composites based on various three-dimensional woven-fibre preforms, Composites Science and Technology, 1996, 56(3), 381-386.

4D (four-dimensional) printing

W Qiu, X Xu, K Dong, Y Wang and Y Xiong [179 references], Recent advances in 4D printing of fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review and outlook, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2024, 283, 111645.
A Mahmood, T Akram, C Shenggui and H Chen [280 references], Revolutionizing manufacturing: a review of 4D printing materials, stimuli, and cutting-edge applicationsComposites Part B: Engineering, November 2023, 266, 110952.
LV Bora, KS Vadaliya and NV Bora, Sustainable feedstocks for 4D printing: a review of biodegradable polymers and natural resources for stimuli-responsive manufacturing, [ICE] Green Materials, 2023, online ahead of print.
S Ram Kishore, AP Sridharan, U Chadha, D Narayanan, M Mishra, SK Selvaraj and AE Patterson [184 references], Natural fiber biocomposites via 4D printing technologies: a review of possibilities for agricultural bio-mulching and related sustainable applications, Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 2023.
X Zhou, L Ren, Z Song, G Li, J Zhang, B Li, Q Wu, W Li, L Ren and Q Liu [291 references], Advances in 3D/4D printing of mechanical metamaterials: From manufacturing to applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 April 2023, 254, 110585.
P Fu, H Li, J Gong, Z Fan, AT Smith, K Shen, TO Khalfalla, H Huang, X Qian, JR McCutcheon and L Sun [87 references], 4D printing of polymers: techniques, materials, and prospects. Progress in Polymer Science, March 2022, 126, 101506.
Z Zhang, KG Demir and GX Gu [99 references], Developments in 4D-printing: a review on current smart materials, technologies, and applications, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2019, 10(3), 205-224.
A Ahmed, S Arya, V Gupta, H Furukawa and A Khosla [233 references], 4D printing: fundamentals, materials, applications and
challenges, Polymer, 16 July 2021, 228, 123926.
X Huang, M Panahi-Sarmad, K Dong, R Li, T Chen and X Xiao [164 references], Tracing evolutions in electro-activated shape memory polymer composites with 4D printing strategies: a systematic review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, August 2021, 147, 106444.
Z Zhang, KG Demir and GX Gu [99 references], Developments in 4D-printing: a review on current smart materials, technologies, and applications, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2019, 10(3), 205-224.
CM González-Henríquez, MA Sarabia-Vallejos and J Rodriguez-Hernandez [385 references], Polymers for additive manufacturing and 4D-printing: Materials, methodologies, and biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2019, 94, 57-116.
A Mitchell, U Lafont, M Hołyńska and C Semprimoschnig, Additive manufacturing - a review of 4D printing and future applications, Additive Manufacturing, December 2018, 24, 606-626.
SK Leist and J Zhou [89 references], Current status of 4D printing technology and the potential of light-reactive smart materials as 4D printable materials, Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2016, 11(4), 249-262.

Abaca fibre

RA Kurien, DP Selvaraj, M Sekar, CP Koshy, C Paul, S Palanisamy, C Santulli and P Kumar, A comprehensive review on the mechanical, physical, and thermal properties of abaca fibre for their introduction into structural polymer composites, Cellulose, 2023, 30, 8643–8664.

Acoustic emission

Z Liu, W Riaz, Y Shen, X Wang, C He and G Shen [106 references], Magneto acoustic emission technique: A review of methodology, applications, and future prospects in non-destructive testing, NDT & E International, September 2024, 146, 103171.
M Saeedifar and D Zarouchas [139 references], Damage characterization of laminated composites using acoustic emission: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2020, 195, 108039.
John Summerscales [233 references], Acoustic emission source location in fibre-reinforced composite materials, ACMC, Plymouth, 2013. ISBN 978-1-870918-04-6.
IM De Rosa, C Santulli and F Sarasin [83 references], Acoustic emission for monitoring the mechanical behaviour of natural fibre composites: a literature review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2009, 40(9), 1456-1469.

Acrylics (see also infusible thermoplastic matrix systems)

I Gaytán, M Burelo and H Loza-Tavera [~98 references], Current status on the biodegradability of acrylic polymers: microorganisms, enzymes and metabolic pathways involved, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021, 105, 991-1006.
KK Ajekwene, Properties and applications of acrylates, In Á Serrano-Aroca and S Deb (editors): Acrylate Polymers for Advanced Applications, InTechOpen, London, 2020. ISBN: 978-1-78985-184-7.
E Pawar [3 references], A review article on acrylic PMMA, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), March-April 2016, 13(2v1), 01-04.
YK Kim, S Grandini, JM Ames, LS Gu, SK Kim, DH Pashley, JL Gutmann and FR Tay [226 references], Critical review on methacrylate resin-based root canal sealers, Journal of Endodontics, March 2010, 36(3), 383-399.
PK Johnston, E Doyle and RA Orzel [93 references], Acrylics: a literature review of thermal decomposition products and toxicity, Journal of the American College of Toxicology, 1988, 7(2), 139-200.

Additive manufacturing

I Khan, I Barsoum, Md Abas, A Al Rashid, M Koç and Md Tariq [113 references], A review of extrusion-based additive manufacturing of multi-materials-based polymeric laminated structures, Composite Structures, 1 December 2024, 349-350, 118490.
BJ Ree [398 references], Critical review and perspectives on recent progresses in 3D printing processes, materials, and applications, Polymer, 20 August 2024, 308, 127384.
T Khan, M Ali, Z Riaz, H Butt, RKA Al-Rub, Y Dong and R Umer [245 references], Recent developments in improving the fracture toughness of 3D-printed fiber-reinforced polymer composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2024, 283, 111622.
Y Hu, Y Lin, L Yang, S Wu, DY Tang, C Yan and Y Shi [153 referencse], Additive manufacturing of carbon fiber-reinforced composites: a review, Applied Composite Materials, 2024, 31, 353–398.
MdA Islam, MdH Mobarak, MdIH Rimon, MdZ Al Mahmud, J Ghosh, MdMS Ahmed and N Hossain [399 references], Additive manufacturing in polymer research: Advances, synthesis, and applications, Polymer Testing, March 2024, 132, 108364.
P Barve, A Bahrami and S Shah, Geopolymer 3D printing: a comprehensive review on rheological and structural performance assessment, printing process parameters, and microstructure, Frontiers in Materials, 30 November 2023, 10, 1241869.
Q Thijssen, J Toombs, CC Li, H Taylor and S Van Vlierberghe [236 references], From pixels to voxels: a mechanistic perspective on volumetric 3D-printingProgress in Polymer Science, December 2023, 147, 101755.
L Ren, Z Wang, L Ren, C Xu, B Li, Y Shi and Q Liu [176 references], Understanding the role of process parameters in 4D printing: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, October 2023, 265, 110938.
X Zhou, L Wu and J Wang [164 references], Recent developments in conductive polymer composites for fused deposition modeling, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2023, 174, 107739.
NK Bankapalli, V Gupta, P Saxena, A Bajpai, C Lahoda and J Polte [228 references], Filament fabrication and subsequent additive manufacturing, debinding, and sintering for extrusion-based metal additive manufacturing and their applications: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, September 2023, 264, 110915.
AP Golhin, R Tonello, JR Frisvad, S Grammatikos and A Strandlie [264 references], Surface roughness of as-printed polymers: a comprehensive review, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2023.
R Mahshid, MN Isfahani, Md Heidari-Rarani and M Mirkhalaf [150 references], Recent advances in development of additively manufactured thermosets and fiber reinforced thermosetting composites: technologies, materials, and mechanical properties, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, August 2023, 171, 107584.
K Markandan and CQ Lai [176 references], Fabrication, properties and applications of polymer composites additively manufactured with filler alignment control: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 May 2023, 256, 110661.
X You, Q Zhang, J Yang and S Dong [155 references], Review on 3D-printed graphene-reinforced composites for structural applications, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, April 2023, 167, 107420.
J Wong, A Altassan and DW Rosen [78 references], Additive manufacturing of fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A technical review and status of design methodologies, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 April 2023, 255, 110603.
S Vyavahare, V Mahesh, V Mahesh and D Harursampath [390 references],Additively manufactured meta-biomaterials: a state-of-the-art review, Composite Structures, 1 February 2023, 305, 116491.
P Cheng, Y Peng, S Li, Y Rao, A Le Duigou, K Wang and S Ahzi [99 references], 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced composite lightweight structures: a review and outlook, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2023, 250, 110450.
A Sola, WJ Chong, D Pejak Simunec, Y Li, A Trinchi, I (Louis) Kyratzis and C Wen [217 references], Open challenges in tensile testing of additively manufactured polymers: a literature survey and a case study in fused filament fabrication, Polymer Testing, January 2023, 117, 107859.
P Bidare, A Jiménez, H Hassanin and K Essa [166 references], Porosity, cracks, and mechanical properties of additively manufactured tooling alloys: a review, Advances in Manufacturing, 2022, 10, 175–204.
PTEP Gomes, MS Cadete, J Dias-de-Oliveira and V Neto [88 references], Controlling the properties of parts 3D printed from recycled thermoplastics: a review of current practices, Polymer Degradation and Stability, February 2022, 196, 109850.
H Wu, H Mehrabi, P Karagiannidis and N Naveed, Additive manufacturing of recycled plastics: strategies towards a more sustainable future, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 February 2022, 335, 130236.
G Struzziero, M Barbezat and AA Skordos [128 references], Consolidation of continuous fibre reinforced composites in additive processes: a review, Additive Manufacturing, December 2021, 48B, 102458.
M Ahmadifar, K Benfriha, M Shirinbayan and A Tcharkhtchi [74 references], Additive manufacturing of polymer-based composites using Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF): a review, Applied Composite Materials, 2021, 28, 1335-1380.
P Zhuo, S Li, IA Ashcroft and AI Jones [181 references], Material extrusion additive manufacturing of continuous fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites: a review and outlook, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 November 2021, 224, 109143.
W Xu, S Jambhulkar, Y Zhu, D Ravichandran, M Kakarla, B Vernon, DG Lott, JL Cornella, O Shefi, G Miquelard-Garnier, Y Yang and K Song, 3D printing for polymer/particle-based processing: a review Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 October 2021, 223, 109102.
D Verma, Y Dong, M Sharma and AK Chaudhary [132 references], Advanced processing of 3D printed biocomposite materials using artificial intelligence, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2022, 37(5), 518-538.
S Yuan, S Li, J Zhu, Y Tang [229 references], Additive manufacturing of polymeric composites from material processing to structural design, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2021, 219, 108903.
D Vaes and P Van Puyvelde [283 references], Semi-crystalline feedstock for filament-based 3D printing of polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2021, 118, 101411.
Y Wang, Y Zhou, L Lin, J Corker and M Fan [140 references], Overview of 3D additive manufacturing (AM) and corresponding AM composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2020, 139, 106114.
D Wang, D Chen and Z Chen [41 references], Recent progress in 3D printing of bioinspired structures, Frontiers in Materials, 06 November 2020, 7, 286.
PK Penumakala, J Santo and A Thomas [200 references], A critical review on the fused deposition modeling of thermoplastic polymer composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 November 2020, 201, 108336.
EA Papon and A Haque, Review on process model, structure-property relationship of composites and future needs in fused filament fabrication, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, October 2020, 39(19-20), 758-789.
S Wickramasinghe, T Do and P Tran [260 references], FDM-based 3D printing of polymer and associated composite: a review on mechanical properties, defects and treatments, Polymers, 2020, 12, 1529 (42 pp).
G Bansal, D Bandhu Singh, H Singh Virk, A Devrani and A Bhandari [22 references], Microstructural characterization, applications and process study of various additive manufacturing process: a review, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020, 26(2), 833-837.
MRM Saade, A Yahia and B Amor [~63 references], How has LCA been applied to 3D printing? A systematic literature review and recommendations for future studies, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2020, 244, 118803.
M Mele, G Campana and G D'Avino [~59 references], Life cycle impact assessment of desktop stereolithography, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2020, 244, 118743.
SM Fijul Kabir, K Mathur and A-FM Seyam [118 references], A critical review on 3D printed continuous fiber-reinforced composites: history, mechanism, materials and properties, Composite Structures, 15 January 2020, 232, 111476.
A Kumar, S Kargozar, F Baino and SS Han, Additive manufacturing methods for producing hydroxyapatite and hydroxyapatite-based composite scaffolds: a review, Frontiers in Materials, 17 December 2019.
AD Valino, JRC Dizon, AH Espera, Q Chen, J Messman and RC Advincula [85 references], Advances in 3D printing of thermoplastic polymer composites and nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2019, 98, 101162.
Yan Li, Zuying Feng, Lijing Huang, Khamis Essa, Emiliano Bilotti, Han Zhang, Ton Peijs and Liang Hao [199 references], Additive manufacturing high performance graphene-based composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2019, 124, 105483.
C Zhang, F Chen, Z Huang, M Jia, G Chen, Y Ye, Y Lin, W Liu, B Chen, Q Shen, L Zhang, and EJ Lavernia [188 references], Additive manufacturing of functionally graded materials: a review, Materials Science and Engineering, 9 September 2019, A764, 138209.
RT Shafranek, SC Millik, PT Smith, C-U Lee, AJ Boydston and A Nelson [218 references], Stimuli-responsive materials in additive manufacturing, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2019, 93, 36-67.
CA Chatham, TE Long and CB Williams [186 references], A review of the process physics and material screening methods for polymer powder bed fusion additive manufacturing, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2019, 93, 68-95.
S Yuan, F Shen, CK Chua and K Zhou [287 references], Polymeric composites for powder-based additive manufacturing: Materials and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2019, 91, 141-168.
D Popescu, A Zapciu, C Amza, F Baciu and R Marinescu [73 references], FDM process parameters influence over the mechanical properties of polymer specimens: a review, Polymer Testing, August 2018, 69, 157-166.
TD Ngo, A Kashani, G Imbalzano, KTQ Nguyen and D Hui [324 references], Additive manufacturing (3D printing): A review of materials, methods, applications and challenges, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 June 2018, 143, 172-196.
L Hitzler, M Merkel, W Hall and Aöchsner [333 references], A review of metal fabricated with laser- and powder-bed based additive manufacturing techniques: process, nomenclature, materials, achievable properties, and its utilization in the medical sector, Advanced Engineering Materials, May 2018, 20(5), 1700658.
Y Zhang, L Wu, X Guo, S Kane, Y Deng, Y-G Jung, J-H Lee and Jing Zhang [102 references], Additive manufacturing of metallic materials: a review, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2018, 27, 1–13.
P Parandoush and D Lin [ 107 references], A review on additive manufacturing of polymer-fiber composites, Composite Structures, 15 December 2017, 182, 36-53.
T Hofstätter, DB Pedersen, G Tosello and HN Hansen [96 references], State-of-the-art of fiber-reinforced polymers in additive manufacturing technologies, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2017, 36(15), 1061-1073.
X Wang, M Jiang, Z Zhou, J Gou and D Hui [129 references], 3D printing of polymer matrix composites: a review and prospective, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2017, 110, 442-458.
S Singh, S Ramakrishna and R Singh [151 references], Material issues in additive manufacturing: a review, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, January 2017, 25, 185-200.
DL Bourell, Perspectives on additive manufacturing, Annual Review of Materials Research, July 2016, 46, 1-18.
M Fera, F Fruggiero, A Lambiase and R Macchiaroli [~92 references], State of the art of additive manufacturing: review for tolerances, mechanical resistance and production costs, Cogent Engineering, 2016, 3, 1261503.
SFS Shirazi, S Gharehkhani, M Mehrali, H Yarmand, HSC Metselaar, NA Kadri and NAA Osman [148 references], A review on powder-based additive manufacturing for tissue engineering: selective laser sintering and inkjet 3D printing, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 5 May 2015, 16(3), 033502.
S Guessasma, W Zhang, J Zhu, Sofiane Belhabib and H Nouri [143 references], Challenges of additive manufacturing technologies from an optimisation perspective, International Journal for Simulation and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (IJSMDO), 2015, 6, A9/13 pp.
WE Frazier [54 references], Metal additive manufacturing: a review, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2014, 23, 1917–1928.
SH Huang, P Liu, A Mokasdar and L Hou [75 references], Additive manufacturing and its societal impact: a literature review, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, July 2013, 67(5-8), 1191-1203.
KV Wong and A Hernandez [74 references], A review of additive manufacturing, International Scholarly Research Network, 2012, Article ID 208760.

Adhesive bonding

L Bricotte, K Chougrani, V Alard, V Ladmiral and S Caillol [110 references], Adhesion theories: a didactic review about a century of progress, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2024, 132, 103673.
Y Wei, X Jin, Q Luo, Q Li and G Sun [483 references], Adhesively bonded joints: a review on design, manufacturing, experiments, modeling and challenges, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 May 2024, 276, 111225.
RD Adams [24 references], Prediction of the strength of adhesive lap joints: an investigative review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, February 2024, 129, 103576.
YY Jang, JC Ha, D Lee, Y Lee, S-Y Nam, SB Yang, D-J Kwon [226 references], Dissimilar material bonding technology for lightweight future mobility: a review, Polymer Testing, December 2023, 129, 108281.
MdR Nasresfahani and S Asghari [53 references], Review of nondestructive methods for evaluating adhesive bonding on anodized coatings, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, October 2023, 127, 103491.
J Liu, Y Xue, X Dong, Y Fan, H Hao and X Wang [173 references], Review of the surface treatment process for the adhesive matrix of composite materials, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, August 2023, 126, 103446.
FJD de Oliveira, MJF Costa, PH Sette-de-Souza, DFG de Araújo and BCD Borges [70 references], Can the inclusion of the dimethylaminohexadecyl methacrylate (DMAHDM) monomer in adhesive systems provide to them an antibacterial effect? A systematic review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, January 2023, 120, 103291.
Y Ma, Y Ji, J Zhang, Y Sha, P Jia and Y Zhou, Research advances of vegetable oil based pressure sensitive adhesives, Green Materials, online ahead of print, 12 September 2022.
LDC Ramalho, IJ Sánchez-Arce, DC Gonçalves, J Belinha and RDSG Campilho [123 references], Numerical analysis of the dynamic behaviour of adhesive joints: a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, October 2022, 118, 103219.
A Akhavan-Safar, F Ramezani, F Delzendehrooy, MR Ayatollahi, LFM da Silva [81 references], A review on bi-adhesive joints: benefits and challenges, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, April 2022, 114, 103098.
A Arias, S González-Rodríguez, M Vetroni Barros, R Salvador, AC de Francisco, C Moro Piekarski and MT Moreira [~106 references], Recent developments in bio-based adhesives from renewable natural resources, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 September 2021, 314, 127892.
A Yudhanto, M Alfano and G Lubineau [173 references], Surface preparation strategies in secondary bonded thermoset-based composite materials: A review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, August 2021, 147, 106443.
J Kupski and S Teixeira de Freitas [91 references], Design of adhesively bonded lap joints with laminated CFRP adherends: review, challenges and new opportunities for aerospace structures, Composite Structures, 15 July 2021, 268, 113923.
C Cui and W Liu [282 references], Recent advances in wet adhesives: adhesion mechanism, design principle and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2021, 116, 101388.
AC Marques,A Mocanu, NZ Tomić, S Balos, E Stammen, A Lundevall, ST Abrahami, R Gânther, JMM de Kok and S Teixeira de Freitas [226 references], Review on adhesives and surface treatments for structural applications: recent developments on sustainability and implementation for metal and composite substrates, Materials, 2020, 13(24), 5590.
W Wang, ST De Freitas, JA Poulis and Dimitrios Zarouchas [177 references], A review of experimental and theoretical fracture characterization of bi-material bonded joints, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2021, 206, 108537.
M You, M-B Li, Y-L Yuan, G Lin, F-W Ma, L-F Du, S-J Tang, Review of experimental techniques for impact property of adhesive bonds, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, July 2020, 100, 102620.
R Aradhana, S Mohanty and SK Nayak, A review on epoxy-based electrically conductive adhesives, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2020, 99, 102596.
LDC Ramalho, RDSG Campilho, J Belinha and LFM da Silva [190 references], Static strength prediction of adhesive joints: a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, January 2020, 96, 102451.
P Jojibabu, YX Zhang and BG Prusty [125 references], A review of research advances in epoxy-based nanocomposites as adhesive materials, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, January 2020, 96, 102454.
X Shang, EAS Marques, JJM Machado, RJC Carbas, D Jiang and LFM da Silva [175 references], Review on techniques to improve the strength of adhesive joints with composite adherends, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 November 2019, 177, 107363.
SY Park, WJ Choi and HS Choi [119 references], A review of the recent developments in surface treatment techniques for bonded repair of aluminum airframe structures, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, January 2018, 80, 16-29.
JF Durodola [63 references], Functionally graded adhesive joints: a review and prospects, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, July 2017, 76, 83-89.
S Budhe, MD Banea, S de Barros and LFM Da Silva [216 references], An updated review of adhesively bonded joints in composite materials, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, January 2017, 72, 30-42.
D Brodoceanu, C T Bauer, E Kroner, E Arzt, and T Kraus [82 references], Hierarchical bioinspired adhesive surfaces-a review, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, October 2016, 11(5), 051001.
MD Bode, MJ Holle and D Westland, Literature review on weak adhesive bond fabrication and nondestructive inspection for strength measurement, US Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration Final Report DOT/FAA/TC-14/29, August 2015.
MM Feldstein, EE Dormidontova and AR Khokhlov [356 references], Pressure sensitive adhesives based on interpolymer complexes, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2015, 42, 79-153.
Y Lu, J Broughton and P Winfield [98 references], Review of innovations in disbonding techniques for repair and recycling of automotive vehicles, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, April 2014, 50, 119-127.
E Dragoni and L Goglio [21 references], Adhesive stresses in axially-loaded tubular bonded joints. Part I: critical review and finite element assessment of published models, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, December 2013, 47, 35-45.
F Stoeckel, J Konnerth, W Gindl-Altmutter [100 references], Mechanical properties of adhesives for bonding wood - a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, September 2013, 45, 32-41.
S Sun, M Li and A Liu [72 references], A review on mechanical properties of pressure sensitive adhesives, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, March 2013, 41, 98-106.
A Parashar and P Mertiny [87 references], Adhesively bonded composite tubular joints: review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, October 2012, 38, 58-68.
DF Farrar [71 references], Bone adhesives for trauma surgery: a review of challenges and developments, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, March 2012, 33(1), 89-97.
Xiaocong He [210 references], A review of finite element analysis of adhesively bonded joints, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2011, 31(4), 248-264.
F Awaja, M Gilbert, G Kelly, B Fox and PJ Pigram [242 references], Adhesion of polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2009, 34(9), 948-968.
MD Banea and LFM da Silva, Adhesively bonded joints in composite materials: an overview, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2009, 223(1), 1-18.
LFM da Silva, PJC das Neves, RD Adams and JK Spelt, Analytical models of adhesively bonded joints, Part I: literature survey, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, April 2009, 29(3), 319-330.
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A Baldan, Adhesively-bonded joints in metallic alloys, polymers and composite materials: mechanical and environmental durability performance, Journal of Materials Science, August 2004, 39(15), 4729-4797.
A Baldan, Adhesively-bonded joints and repairs in metallic alloys, polymers and composite, Journal of Materials Science, January 2004, 39(1), 1-49.
IJ Munns and GA Georgiou [57 references], Non-destructive testing methods for adhesively bonded joint inspection, Insight, December 1995, 37(12), 941-952.

Aerogels

W Liao, K Xiao, T Tian and M Pan, Carbon aerogel monoliths from polymers: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 January 2024, 437, 140736.
D Zhi, T Li, J Li, H Ren and F Meng [174 references], A review of three-dimensional graphene-based aerogels: Synthesis, structure and application for microwave absorption, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 April 2021, 211, 108642.
W Liao, H-B Zhao, Z Liu, S Xu and Y-Z Wang [69 references], On controlling aerogel microstructure by freeze casting, Composites Part B: Engineering Volume 173, 15 September 2019, 173, 107036.
OA Madyan, M Fan, L Feo and D Hui [91 references], Physical properties of clay aerogel composites: an overview, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 October 2016, 102, 29-37.
OA Madyan, M Fan, L Feo and D Hui [130 references], Enhancing mechanical properties of clay aerogel composites: an overview, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 August 2016, 98, 314-329.

Agro-chemicals

P Goglio, WN Smith, BB Grant, RL Desjardins, BG McConkey, CA Campbell and T Nemecek [~111 refences], Accounting for soil carbon changes in agricultural life cycle assessment (LCA): a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 October 2015, 104, 23-39.
A Dowling, J O'Dwyer and CC Adler [91 references], Lime in the limelight: review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 April 2015, 92, 13-22.
JR Fianko, A Donkor, ST Lowor and PO Yeboah [40 references], Agrochemicals and the Ghanaian environment - a review, Journal of Environmental Protection, 2011, 2(3), 221-230.

Aircraft applications

D Ahmad, MdS Parancheerivilakkathil, A Kumar, M Goswami, RM Ajaj, K Patra, Md Jawaid, K Volokh, Y Zweiri [279 references], Recent developments of polymer-based skins for morphing wing applications, Polymer Testing, June 2024, 135, 108463.
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I Dayyani, AD Shaw, EI Saavedra Flores and MI Friswell [133 references], The mechanics of composite corrugated structures: a review with applications in morphing aircraft, Composite Structures, 1 December 2015, 133, 358-380.

Alfa fibre

FE El-Abbassi, M Assarar, R Ayad, A Bourmaud and C Baley [99 references], A review on alfa fibre (Stipa tenacissima L.): From the plant architecture to the reinforcement of polymer composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2020, 128, article 105677.

Alginates

HPS Abdul Khalil, TK Lai, YY Tye, S Rizal, EWN Chong, SW Yap, AA Hamzah, MR Nurul Fazita and MT Paridah [136 references], A review of extractions of seaweed hydrocolloids: properties and applications, Express Polymer Letters, 2018, 12(4), 296-317.
HPS Abdul Khalil, YY Tye, CK Saurabh, CP Leh, TK Lai, EWN Chong, MR Nurul Fazita, J Mohd Hafiidz, A Banerjee, MI Syakir [124 references], Biodegradable polymer films from seaweed polysaccharides: A review on cellulose as a reinforcement material, Express Polymer Letters, 2017, 11(4), 244-265.
Kuen Yong Lee and DJ Mooney [182 references], Alginate: properties and biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2012, 37(1), 106-126.
Ji-Sheng Yang, Ying-Jian Xie and Wen He [50 references], Research progress on chemical modification of alginate: a review, Carbohydrate Polymers, 11 February 2011, 84(1), 33-39.

Aligned discontinuous carbon fibres

SJ Ng and RJ Meilunas [17 references], A review of aligned discontinuous carbon fibre systems for composites forming, SAMPE Journal, November/December 2007, 43(6), 17-20.

Aluminium matrix composites

MS Kadama and VD Shinde [117 references], Stir cast aluminium metal matrix composites with mechanical and micro-structural behavior: a review, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020, 27(2), 845-852.
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Analysis

Z Hashin [177 references], Analysis of composite materials - a survey, Transactions of ASME: Journal of Applied Mechanics, September 1983, 50(3), 481-505.

Anisotropy

B Hutchinson [54 references], Critical Assessment 16: anisotropy in metals, Materials Science and Technology, September 2015, 31(12), 1393-1401.

Anti-fouling technologies

NR Putra, A Ismail, DP Sari, N Nurcholis, TT Murwatono, R Rina, Y Yuniati, E Suwarni, A Sasmito, P Virliani, SJA Rahadi, I Irianto and AA Widati [90 references], A bibliometric analysis of cellulose anti-fouling in marine environments, Heliyon, 15 April 2024, 10(7), e28513.
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CM Kirschner and AB Brennan, Bio-inspired antifouling strategies, Annual Review of Materials Research, 2012, 42, 211-229.
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CM Magin, SP Cooper and AB Brennan [111 refences], Non-toxic antifouling strategies, Materials Today, April 2010, 13(4), 36-44.
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MA Champ, A review of organotin regulatory strategies, pending actions, related costs and benefits, Science of The Total Environment, 21 August 2000, 258(1-2), 21-71.
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Anti-microbial

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A Muñoz-Bonilla and M Fernández-García [439 references], Polymeric materials with antimicrobial activity, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2012, 37(2), 281-339.
CD Papaspyrides, S Pavlidou and SN Vouyiouka [53 references], Development of advanced textile materials: natural fibre composites, anti-microbial, and flame-retardant fabrics, Proc. IMechE Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2009, 223(2), 91-102.

Aromatic polyamides

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Artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning (ML) Also see Artificial neural networks.

C Guarda, J Caseiro and A Pires, Machine learning to enhance sustainable plastics: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 5 October 2024, 474, 143602.
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Artificial muscles

SM Mirvakili and IW Hunter [253 references], Artificial muscles: mechanisms, applications and challenges, Advanced Materials, 8 February 2018, 30(6), 1704407, 28 pp.
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Artificial neural networks

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☠ Asbestos fibres/composites ☠ (see tribology for alternative materials)

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AL Frank and TK Joshi [33 references], The global spread of asbestos, Annals of Global Health, July-August 2014, 80(4), 257-262.
GP Currie, SJ Watt and NA Maskell, An overview of how asbestos exposure affects the lung (clinical review), BMJ, 2009, 339, b3209.
Anon. [33 references], A literature review of Australian and overseas studies on the release of airborne asbestos fibres from building materials as a result of weathering and/or corrosion, Safe Work Australia, 2008. ISBN 978-0-642-32832-8.
HD Roach, GJ Davies, R Attanoos, M Crane, H Adams and S Phillips [60 references], Asbestos: when the dust settles - an imaging review of asbestos related disease, RadioGraphics, October 2002, 22(suppl_1), s167-s184.

Automated processes

S Carosella, S Hügle, F Helber and P Middendorf [132 references], A short review on recent advances in automated fiber placement and filament winding technologies, Composites Part B: Engineering, December 2024, 287, 111843.
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Automotive coating systems

K Adamsons [159 references], Chemical surface characterization and depth profiling of automotive coating systems, Progress in Polymer Science, 2000, 25(9), 1363-1409.

Automotive components

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Auxetic materials

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Bacterial cellulose

F Esa, SM Tasirin and NA Rahman [68 references], Overview of bacterial cellulose production and application, Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia, 2014, 2, 113-119.
SMAS Keshk [150 references], Bacterial cellulose production and its industrial applications, Journal of Bioprocessing and Biotechniques, 2014, 4, 150.
S-P Lin, IL Calvar, JM Catchmark, J-R Liu, A Demirci, K-C Cheng [ 258 references], Biosynthesis, production and applications of bacterial cellulose, Cellulose, October 2013, 20(5), 2191-2219.
BV Mohite and SV Patil [122 references], A novel biomaterial: bacterial cellulose and its new era applications, Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, March/April 2014, 61(2), 101-110.
K Qiu and AN Netravali [112 references], A review of fabrication and applications of bacterial cellulose based nanocomposites, Polymer Reviews, 2014, 54(4), 598-626.

Bagasse fibres

Wei Xiong, Bagasse composites: a review of material preparation, attributes, and affecting factors, Journal of Thermoplastic Composites materials, 2018, 31(8), 1112-1146.
A Balaji, B Karthikeyan and C Sundar Raj [33 references], Bagasse fiber - the future biocomposite material: a review, International Journal of ChemTech Research, 2014-2015, 7(01), 223-233.
D Verma, PC Gope , MK Maheshwari and RK Sharma [43 references], Bagasse fiber composites - a review, Journal of Materials and Environmental Science, July 2012, 3(6), 1079-1092.

Ballistics (see also Explosion and blast and Impact)

A Joshi, A Mishra and VK Saxena [132 references], Impact response and energy absorption mechanisms of UHMWPE fabric and composites in ballistic applications: a comprehensive review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2024, 185, 108314.
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Y Li, H Fan and X-L Gao [295 references], Ballistic helmets: recent advances in materials, protection mechanisms, performance, and head injury mitigation, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2022, 238, 109890.
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K Akella and NK Naik [70 references], Composite armor ~ a review, Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, July-September 2015, 95(3), 297-312.
PJ Hazell and GJ Appleby-Thomas [79 references], The impact of structural composite materials. Part 1: ballistic impact, The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, October 2012, 47(7), 396-405.
LA Utracki [151 references], Rigid ballistic composites (review of literature), National Research Council Canada, 31 October 2010.
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GA Holmes, K Rice and CR Snyder [43 references], Ballistic fibers: a review of the thermal, ultraviolet and hydrolytic stability of the benzoxazole ring structure, Journal of Materials Science, 2006, 41(13), 4105-4116.
A Bhatnagar (editor), Lightweight Ballistic Composites: military and law-enforcement applications, Woodhead, Cambridge, Elsevier, June 2006.
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Balsa wood

S Malek and LJ Gibson [56 references], Multi-scale modelling of elastic properties of balsa, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 15 May 2017, 113-114, 118-131.

Bamboo fibres/composites

Y Feng, H Hao, H Lu, CL Chow and D Lau [218 references], Exploring the development and applications of sustainable [mainly bamboo and wood] natural fiber composites: a review from a nanoscale perspective, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 May 2024, 276, 111369.
A Dauletbek, H Li and R Lorenzo [145 references], A review on mechanical behavior of laminated bamboo lumber connections, Composite Structures, 1 June 2023, 313, 116898.
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HM Kawade and Narve NG [21 references], Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: a review, International Journal for Scientific Research and Development| Vol. 5, Issue 09, 2017 | (IJSRD), 2017, 5(9), 445-449.
MR Nurul Fazita, K Jayaraman, D Bhattacharyya, MK Md Haafiz, CK Saurabh, M Hazwan Hussin and Abdul Khalil HPS [120 references], Green composites made of bamboo fabric and poly (lactic) acid for packaging applications - a review, Materials, 2016, 9(6), 435.
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K Rassiah and MMH Megat Ahmad [58 references], A review on mechanical properties of bamboo fiber reinforced polymer composite, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2013, 7(8), 247-253. ISSN 1991-8178.
HPS Abdul Khalil, IUH Bhat, M Jawaid, A Zaidon, D Hermawan and YS Hadi [121 references], Bamboo fibre reinforced biocomposites: a review, Materials & Design, December 2012, 42, 353-368.
W Liese and G Weiner [31 references], Ageing of bamboo culms: a review, "Bamboo, People and the Environment": Proceedings of the Vth International Bamboo Workshop and the IV International Bamboo Congress, Ubud (Bali, Indonesia), 19-22 June 1995, (1), 132-148. International Network for Bamboo and Rattan, New Delhi - India, 1996. ISBN 81-86247-15-7.

Banana fibres

Gokarneshan N, Padma B, Haripriya R, T Priya, A Selsiya and Swati P [52 references], A review of some significant research breakthroughs in banana fibre, Open Access Journal of Biogeneric Science and Research, 2021, 7(1), 1-6.
CP Chaudhari, K Bhole and J Gholave, Review on banana fibre-reinforced composites, In HK Dave and D Nedelcu (editors): Advances in Manufacturing Processes, Springer, Singapore, 01 December 2020, pp 359-379.
R Vinoth, KS Gokulnath, KJ Barathkumar, K Ahildarshan and E Gokulprakash [43 references], A study of banana fiber: a review, International Journal for Scientific Research and Development (IJSRDA), 2018, 6(09), 127-131.
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Ravi Bhatnagar, Gourav Gupta and Sachin Yadav [24 references], A review on composition and properties of banana fibers, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, May-2015, 6(5), 49-52.
N Venkateshwaran and A. Elayaperumal, Banana fiber reinforced polymer composites - a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2010, 29(15), 2387-2396.

Basalt fibres

S Selcuk, U Ahmetoglu and EC Gokce [457 references], Basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites (BFRP) other than rebars: a review, Materials Today Communications, December 2023, 37, 107359.
GS Mundhe, PA Mahanwar, JR Patil and Elamaran S [150 references], A review on basalt fiber and basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites: advancement and industrial applications, International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET), April 2023, 11(IV), 1729-1752.
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IR Chowdhury, R Pemberton and J Summerscales [158 references], Developments and industrial applications of basalt fibre reinforced composite materials, Journal of Composites Science, 2022, 6(12), 367.
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S Kesarwani, PK Kharwar and RK Verma [~84 references], Chapter 2: Basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites and their prospective applications in the manufacturing sector, in VK Patel, R Kant, PS Chauhan and S Bhattacharya (editors): Trends in Applications of Polymers and Polymer Composites, AIP Publishing, Melville, New York, 2022 (ISBN print 978-0-7354-2452-4 and ISBN online 978-0-7354-2455-5).
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G Vikas and M Sudheer [56 references], A review on properties of basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites, American Journal of Materials Science, 2017, 7(5), 156-165.
H Jamshaid and R Mishra, A green material from rock: basalt fiber ~ a review, The Journal of The Textile Institute, 2016, 107(7), 932-937.
V Fiore, T Scalici, G Di Bella and A Valenza [145 references], A review on basalt fibre and its composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2015, 74, 74-94.
V Dhand, G Mittal, KY Rhee, S-J Park and D Hui [178 references], A short review on basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, May 2015, 73, 166-180.
Sami Elshafie and Gareth Whittleston [36 references], A review of the effect of basalt fibre lengths and proportions on the mechanical properties of concrete, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology (IJRET), January 2015, 491), 458-465.
K Singha [21 references], A short review on basalt fiber, International Journal of Textile Science, 2012, 1(4), 19-28.

Benzoxazine resin

Y Lyu and H Ishida [286 references], Natural-sourced benzoxazine resins, homopolymers, blends and composites: a review of their synthesis, manufacturing and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2019, 99, 101168.

Biaxial strength

Holger Thom [97 references], A review of the biaxial strength of fibre-reinforced plastics, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1998, 29(8), 869-886.
AS Chen and FL Matthews [58 references], A review of multiaxial/biaxial loading tests for composite materials, Composites, 1993, 24(5), 395-406.

Binders

IV Terekhov and EM Chistyakov [104 references], Binders used for the manufacturing of composite materials by liquid composite molding, Polymers, 2022, 14(1), 87.

Bio-based polymers

A Pokharel, KJ Falua, A Babaei-Ghazvini and B Acharya [338 references], Biobased polymer composites: a review, Journal of Composites Science, 2022, 6(9), 255.
H Sreehari, V Gopika, JS Jayan, AS Sethulekshmi and A Saritha [85 references], A comprehensive review on bio epoxy based IPN: synthesis, properties and applications, Polymer, 14 June 2022, 252, 124950.
L Pierau, C Elian, J Akimoto, Y Ito, S Caillol and D-L Versace [517 references], Bio-sourced monomers and cationic photopolymerization: the green combination towards eco-friendly and non-toxic materials, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2022, 127, 101517.
A Dąbrowska [154 references], Plant-oil-based fibre composites for boat hulls, Materials, 2022, 15, 1699.
C Zhang, J Xue, X Yang, Y Kea, R Ou, Y Wang, SA Madbouly and Q Wang [418 references], From plant phenols to novel bio-based polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2022, 125, 101473.
Q Zhang, M Song, Y Xu, W Wang, Z Wang and L Zhang [348 references], Bio-based polyesters: recent progress and future prospects, Progress in Polymer Science, Septemner 2021, 120, 101430.
J Wan, J Zhao, X Zhang, H Fan, J Zhang, D Hu, P Jin and D-Y Wang [266 references], Epoxy thermosets and materials derived from bio-based monomeric phenols: transformations and performances, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2020, 108, 101287.
G John, S Nagarajan, PK Vemula, JR Silverman and CKS Pillai [575 references], Natural monomers: a mine for functional and sustainable materials - occurrence, chemical modification and polymerization, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2019, 92, 158-209.
S Spierling, E Knüpffer, H Behnsen, M Mudersbach, H Krieg, S Springer, S Albrecht, C Herrmann, H-J Endres [~100 references], Bio-based plastics - A review of environmental, social and economic impact assessments, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 June 2018, 185, 476-491.
V Jost [21 references], Packaging related properties of commercially available biopolymers - an overview of the status quo, Express Polymer Letters, 2018, 12(5), 429-435.
S Kumar, SK Samal, S Mohanty and SK Nayak [158 references], Recent development of biobased epoxy resins: a review, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2018, 57(3), 133-155.
C Zhang, TF Garrison, SA Madbouly and MR Kessler [442 references], Recent advances in vegetable oil-based polymers and their composites, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2017, 71, 91-143.
D Jagadeesh, K Kanny and K Prashantha [88 references], A review on research and development of green composites from plant protein-based polymers, Polymer Composites, August 2017, 38(8), 1504-1518.
D Badia, O Gil-Castell and A Ribes-Greus [467 references], Long-term properties and end-of-life of polymers from renewable resources, Polymer Degradation and Stability, March 2017, 137, 35-57.
UV Brodnjak [59 references], Microorganism based biopolymer materials for packaging applications: a review, Journal of Composites and Biodegradable Polymers, June 2016, 4(1), 32-40.
S Ciesielski, J Możejko, N Pisutpaisal [128 references], Plant oils as promising substrates for polyhydroxyalkanoates production, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2015, 106, 408-421.
E Bugnicourt, P Cinelli, A Lazzeri and V Alvarez.[92 references]: Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): review of synthesis, characteristics, processing and potential applications in packaging, Express Polymer Letters, 2014, 8(11), 791-808.
W Shi and M-J Dumont [170 references], Review: bio-based films from zein, keratin, pea, and rapeseed protein feedstocks, Journal of Materials Science, March 2014, 49(5), 1915-1930.
MM Reddy, S Vivekanandhan, M Misra, SK Bhatia and AK Mohanty [311 references], Biobased plastics and bionanocomposites: Current status and future opportunities, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1653-1689.
LM de Espinosa and MAR Meier [92 references], Plant oils: the perfect renewable resource for polymer science?!, European Polymer Journal, May 2011, 47(5), 837-852.
R Wang and TP Schuman [83 references], Vegetable oil-derived epoxy monomers and polymer blends: a comparative study with review, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2013, 7(3), 272-292.
SG Tan and WS Chow [57 references], Biobased epoxidized vegetable oils and its greener epoxy blends: a review, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2010, 49(15), 1581-1590.
J-M Raquez, M Deléglise, M-F Lacrampe and P Krawczak [214 references], Thermosetting (bio)materials derived from renewable resources: a critical review, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2010, 35(4), 487-509.
R Kozlowski and K Bujnowicz [16 references], Polymers from vegetable oils, Przemyst Chemiczny, December 2008, 87(12), 1168-1170, in Polish.
Vinay Sharma and PP Kundu [81 references], Condensation polymers from natural oils, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2008, 33(12), 1199-1215.
Vinay Sharma and PP Kundu [64 references], Addition polymers from natural oils - a review, Progress in Polymer Science, 2006, 31(11), 983-1008.
F Seniha Güner, Yusuf Yağcı and A Tuncer Erciyes [215 references], Polymers from triglyceride oils, Progress in Polymer Science, 2006, 31(7) 633-670.
Long Yu, Katherine Dean and Lin Li [151 references], Polymer blends and composites from renewable resources, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2006, 31(6), 576-602.
Anders Södergård and Mikael Stolt [349 references], Properties of lactic acid based polymers and their correlation with composition, Progress in Polymer Science, 2002, 27(6), 1123-1163.

Biocomposites

T Gurunathan, S Mohanty and SK Nayak [249 references], A review of the recent developments in biocomposites based on natural fibres and their application perspectives, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2015, 77, 1-25.
F Vilaplana, E Strömberg and S Karlsson [143 references], Environmental and resource aspects of sustainable biocomposites, Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2010, 95(11), 2147-2161.
PA Fowler, JM Hughes and RM Elias [97 references], Biocomposites: technology, environmental credentials and market forces, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2006, 86(12), 1781-1789.

Biodegradable polymers

BG Laycock, CM Chan and PJ Halley [245 references], A review of computational approaches used in the modelling, design, and manufacturing of biodegradable and biobased polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2024, 157, 101874.
SV Afshar, A Boldrin, TF Astrup, AE Daugaard and NB Hartmann, Degradation of biodegradable plastics in waste management systems and the open environment: a critical review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 January 2024, 434, 140000.
S-S Yang, W-M Wu, J-W Pang, L He, M-Q Ding, M-X Li, Y-L Zhao, H-J Sun, D-F Xing, N-Q Ren, J Yang, CS Criddle, J Ding, Bibliometric analysis of publications on biodegradation of plastics: Explosively emerging research over 70 years, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 November 2023, 428, 139423.
Hongzhe Chen [138 references], Biodegradable plastics in the marine environment: a potential source of risk?, Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics, December 2022, 1(4), 16.
IN Vikhareva, EA Buylova, GU Yarmuhametova, GK Aminova and AK Mazitova [128 references], An overview of the main trends in the creation of biodegradable polymer materials, Journal of Chemistry, 2021, article 5099705.
M Qin, C Chen, B Song, M Shen, W Cao, H Yang, G Zeng and J Gong [~169 references], A review of biodegradable plastics to biodegradable microplastics: Another ecological threat to soil environments?, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 August 2021, 312, 127816.
G-Z Yin and X-M Yang [115 references], Biodegradable polymers: a cure for the planet, but a long way to go, Journal of Polymer Research, 2020, 27, article 38.
MdH Rahman and PR Bhoi, An overview of non-biodegradable bioplastics, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 April 2021, 294, 126218.
M Daria, L Krzysztof and M Jakub, Characteristics of biodegradable textiles used in environmental engineering: A comprehensive review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 September 2020, 268, 122129.
JP Harrison, C Boardman, K O'Callaghan, A-M Delort and J Song [124 references], Biodegradability standards for carrier bags and plastic films in aquatic environments: a critical review, Royal Society Open Source, 1 May 2018, 5(5), 171792.
S Islam, S Saha, A Bakr and IH Mondal [21 references], A review on biodegradations of polymers and its effect on environment, Journal of Composites and Biodegradable Polymers, December 2015, 3(2), 46-54.
B Laycock, Melissa Nikolić, JMColwell, E Gauthier, P Halley, S Bottle and G George [366 references], Lifetime prediction of biodegradable polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2017, 71, 144-189.
Y Ke, XY Zhang, S Ramakrishna, LM He and G Wu [139 references], Synthetic routes to degradable copolymers deriving from the biosynthesized polyhydroxyalkanoates: a mini review, Express Polymer Letters, 2016, 10(1), 36-53.
S Islam, S Saha, A Bakr and IH Mondal [21 references], A review on biodegradations of polymers and its effect on environment, Journal of Composites and Biodegradable Polymers, 2015, 3(2), 46-54.
Huayu Tian, Zhaohui Tang, Xiuli Zhuang, Xuesi Chen and Xiabin Jing [363 references], Biodegradable synthetic polymers: preparation, functionalization and biomedical application, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2012, 37(2), 237-280.
A Ammala, S Bateman, K Dean, E Petinakis, P Sangwan, S Wong, Q Yuan, L Yu, C Patrick and KH Leong [127 references], An overview of degradable and biodegradable polyolefins, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2011, 36(8), 1015-1049.
B Simoncic, B Tomsic, B Orel and I Jerman, Biodegradation of Cellulose Fibers, Nova Science Publishers, 18 Aug 2010. ISBN-13: 978-1-61668-154-8.
KG Satyanarayana, GGC Arizaga and F Wypych [260 references], Biodegradable composites based on lignocellulosic fibers - an overview, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2009, 34(9), 982-1021.
R Chandra and R Rustgi [356 references], Biodegradable polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, 1998, 23(7), 1273-1335.

Biomaterials

A Raheem, P Prinsen and AK Vuppaladadiyam, M Zhao and R Luque, A review on sustainable microalgae based biofuel and bioenergy production: recent developments, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 April 2018, 181, 42-59.
AJ Hackett, J Malmström and J Travas-Sejdic [144 references], Functionalization of conducting polymers for biointerface applications, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2017, 70, 18-33.
T Duminis, S Shahid and RG Hill [98 references], Apatite glass-ceramics: a review, Frontiers in Materials, 09 January 2017, 3(59), 1-15.
X Meng and KJ Edgar [191 references], “Click” reactions in polysaccharide modification, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2016, 53, 52-85.
F-M Chen and X Liu [757 references], Advancing biomaterials of human origin for tissue engineering, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2016, 53, 86-168.
J Yang and I Gilmore [49 references], Application of secondary ion mass spectrometry to biomaterials, proteins and cells: a concise review, Materials Science and Technology, January 2015, 31(2), 131-136.
S Fearn [71 references], Characterisation of biological material with ToF-SIMS: a review, Materials Science and Technology, January 2015, 31(2), 148-161.
M Akram, R Ahmed, I Shakir, WAW Ibrahim and R Hussain [103 references], Extracting hydroxyapatite and its precursors from natural resources, Journal of Materials Science, February 2014, 49(4), 1461-1475.
S Sowmya, JD Bumgardener, KP Chennazhi, SV Nair and R Jayakumar [239 references], Role of nanostructured biopolymers and bioceramics in enamel, dentin and periodontal tissue regeneration, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1748-1772.
MI Sabir, X Xu and L Li [81 references], A review on biodegradable polymeric materials for bone tissue engineering applications, Journal of Materials Science, 2009, 44(21), 5713-5724.
Paul Roach, David Eglin, Kirsty Rohde and Carole C Perry, Modern biomaterials: a review - bulk properties and implications of surface modifications, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, July 2007, 18(7), 1263-1277.

Biomedical composites

Y Zhao, Q Wu, C Zhao, H Zhou, L Wu [211 references], Progress of structural scaffold biomaterials for bone tissue defect repair: a cutting-edge review, Composite Structures, 1 December 2024, 349-350, 118542.
S Wissam Abdulamir and MA Majeed [68 references], Fiber-reinforced composites in operative dentistry (a literature review), Tikrit Journal for Dental Sciences, 2023, 11(2), 271.
K Cho, G Rajan, P Farrar, L Prentice and BG Prusty, Dental resin composites: a review on materials to product realizations, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2022, 230, 109495.
W Cui and R Zhu [103 references], A review on tough soft composites at different length scales, MDPI Textiles, 2021, 1(3), 513-533.
A Aminoroaya, RE Neisiany, SN Khorasani, P Panahi, O Das, H Madry, M Cucchiarini and S Ramakrishna [160 references], A review of dental composites: challenges, chemistry aspects, filler influences, and future insights, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 July 2021, 216, 108852.
P Ranganathan, C-W Chen, S-P Rwei, Y-H Lee and SK Ramaraj [177 references], Methods of synthesis, characterization and biomedical applications of biodegradable poly(ester amide)s - a review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2020, 181, 109323.
FAMM Gonçalves, AC Fonseca, M Domingos, A Gloria, AC Serra and JFJ Coelho [178 references], The potential of unsaturated polyesters in biomedicine and tissue engineering: synthesis, structure-properties relationships and additive manufacturing, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2017, 68, 1-34.
S-B Park, E Lih, K-S Park, YK Joung and DK Han [375 references], Biopolymer-based functional composites for medical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2017, 68, 77-105.
S Affatato, A Ruggiero and M Merola [98 references], Advanced biomaterials in hip joint arthroplasty. A review on polymer and ceramics composites as alternative bearings, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 December 2015, 83, 276-283.
H Mehboob and S-H Chang [159 references], Application of composites to orthopedic prostheses for effective bone healing: a review, Composite Structures, December 2014, 118, 328-341.
MC Serrano, MC Gutiérrez, F del Monte [224 references], Role of polymers in the design of 3D carbon nanotube-based scaffolds for biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2014, 39(7), 1448-1471.
Jun Feng, Ren-Xi Zhuo, Xian-Zheng Zhang [149 references], Construction of functional aliphatic polycarbonates for biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2012, 37(2), 211-236.
M-S Scholz, JP Blanchfield, LD Bloom, BH Coburn, M Elkington, JD Fuller, ME Gilbert, SA Muflahi, MF Pernice, SI Rae, JA Trevarthen, SC White, PM Weaver and IP Bond [124 references],
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S Zahedi, A step change, Ingenia, December 2010, (45), 24-29.
I Armentano, M Dottori, E Fortunati, S Mattioli and JM Kenny [267 references], Biodegradable polymer matrix nanocomposites for tissue engineering: a review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2010, 95(11), 2126-2146.
AR Boccaccini, M Erol, WJ Stark, D Mohn, Z Hong and JF Mano, Polymer/bioactive glass nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 15 November 2010, 70(13), 1764-1776.
Hong Chen, Lin Yuan, Wei Song, Zhongkui Wu and Dan Li, Biocompatible polymer materials: role of protein-surface interactions, November 2008, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2008, 33(11), 1059-1087.
Hoi-an Cheung, Kin-Tak Lau, Tung-Po Lu and David Hui [43 references], A critical review on polymer-based bio-engineered materials for scaffold development, Composites Part B: Engineering, 2007, 38(3), 291-300.
K Fujihara, K Teo, R Gopal, PL Loh, VK Ganesh, S Ramakrishna, KWC Foong and CL Chew [93 references], Fibrous composite materials in dentistry and orthopaedics: review and applications, Composites Science and Technology, 2004, 64(6), 775-788.
João F Mano, RA Sousa, LF Boesel, NM Neves and RL Reis [324 references], Bioinert, biodegradable and injectable polymeric matrix composites for hard tissue replacement: state of the art and recent developments, Composites Science and Technology, 2004, 64(6), 789-817.
S Ramakrishna, J Mayer, E Wintermantel and KW Leong [277 references], Biomedical applications of polymer-composite materials: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 2001, 61(9), 1189-1224.

Biomimetics

A Ghazlan, T Ngo, P Tan, YM Xie, P Tran and M Donough [218 references], Inspiration from Nature's body armours - a review of biological and bioinspired composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 January 2021, 205, 108513.
TV Le, A Ghazlan, T Ngo, T Nguyen and A Remennikov [177 references], A comprehensive review of selected biological armor systems - from structure-function to bio-mimetic techniques, Composite Structures, 1 October 2019, 225, 111172.
W Barthlott, M Mail, B Bhushan and K Koch [203 references], Plant Surfaces: structures and functions for biomimetic innovations, Nano-Micro Letters, April 2017, 9:23, 1-40.
Suyi Li and K W Wang [127 references], Plant-inspired adaptive structures and materials for morphing and actuation: a review, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 20 December 2016, 12(1), 011001.
W Barthlott, M Mail and C Neinhuis [194 references], Superhydrophobic hierarchically structured surfaces in biology: evolution, structural principles and biomimetic applications, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences, 6 August 2016, 374(2073), 20160191.
Q Guo, E Dai, X Han, S Xie, E Chao and Z Chen [107 references], Fast nastic motion of plants and bioinspired structures, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 6 September 2015, 12(110), 1-14/20150598.
J Zhao, X Zhao, Z Jiang, Z Li, X Fan, J Zhu, H Wu, Y Su, D Yang, F Pan and J Shi [417 references], Biomimetic and bioinspired membranes: preparation and application, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2014, 39(9), 1668-1720.
FT Malik, RM Clement, DT Gethin, W Krawszik and AR Parker [59 references], Nature's moisture harvesters: a comparative review, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2014, 9(3), 031002.
A Hagenau, MH Suhre and TR Scheibel [178 references], Nature as a blueprint for polymer material concepts: protein fiber-reinforced composites as holdfasts of mussels, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2014, 39(8),1564-1583.
NF Lepora, P Verschure and TJ Prescott [31 references], The state of the art in biomimetics, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, March 2013, 8(1), 013001.
I Corni, TJ Harvey, JA Wharton, KR Stokes, FC Walsh and RJK Wood, A review of experimental techniques to produce a nacre-like structure, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 2012, 7(3), 031001.
K Shanmuganathan, JR Capadona, SJ Rowan and C Weder [65 references], Biomimetic mechanically adaptive nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, January-February 2010, 35(1-2), 212-222.
Emily Ralston and Geoffrey Swain [104 references], Bioinspiration - the solution for biofouling control?, Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 1 March 2009, 4(1), 015007 (9 pp).
Woo-Dong Jang, KM Kamruzzaman Selim, Chi-Hwa Lee, Inn-Kyu Kang [155 references], Bioinspired application of dendrimers: From bio-mimicry to biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2009, 34(1), 1-23.
Julian FV Vincent, Olga A Bogatyreva, Nikolaj R Bogatyrev, Adrian Bowyer and Anja-Karina Pahl [49 references], Biomimetics: its practice and theory, Journal of the Royal Society of London - Interface, 22 August 2006, 3(9), 471-482.

Bionanocomposites

E Ruiz-Hitzky, M Darder, FM Fernandes, B Wicklein, ACS Alc ntara and P Aranda [252 references], Fibrous clays based bionanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1392-1414.
EM Fernandes, RA Pires, JF Mano and RL Reis [278 references], Bionanocomposites from lignocellulosic resources: properties, applications and future trends for their use in the biomedical field, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1415-1441.
V Ojijo and SS Ray [285 references], Processing strategies in bionanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1543-1589.
F Xie, E Pollet, PJ Halley and L Avérous [303 references], Starch-based nano-biocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1590-1628.
J-W Rhim, H-M Park and C-S Ha [220 references], Bio-nanocomposites for food packaging applications, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1629-1652.
S Sowmya [239 references], JD Bumgardener, KP Chennazhi, SV Nair and R Jayakumar, Role of nanostructured biopolymers and bioceramics in enamel, dentin and periodontal tissue regeneration, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1748-1772.
G Jutz and A Böker [279 references], Bionanoparticles as functional macromolecular building blocks - a new class of nanomaterials, Polymer, 21 January 2011, 52(2), 211-232.
Perrine Bordes, Eric Pollet and Luc Avérous [193 references], Nano-biocomposites: biodegradable polyester/nanoclay systems, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2009, 34(2), 125-155.

Bone

JD Currey [77 references], The structure and mechanics of bone, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(1), 41-54.

Boron fibres

M Buck and M Dorf [9 references], Technology Review: boron fibers in composite materials, Materials Technology: Advanced Performance Materials, 1995, 10(1-2), 13-16.
J-O Carlsson [47 references], Techniques for the preparation of boron fibres, Journal of Materials Science, February 1979, 14(2), 255-264.
BM Parker, Boron fibre and boron reinforced composites, Composites, January 1974, 5(1), 7-15.

Boron nitride

TE Mokoena, SI Magagula, MJ Mochane and TC Mokhena [105 references], Mechanical properties, thermal conductivity, and modeling of boron nitride-based polymer composites: a review, Express Polymer Letters, 2021, 15(12), 1148-1173.
MdG Rasul, A Kiziltas, B Arfaei and R Shahbazian-Yassar [267 references], 2D boron nitride nanosheets for polymer composite materials, npj 2D Materials and Applications, 2021, 5, article 56.
D Gonzalez-Ortiz, C Salameh, M Bechelany and P Miele [163 references], Nanostructured boron nitride–based materials: synthesis and applications, Materials Today Advances, December 2020, 8, 100107.
J Joy, E George, P Haritha, S Thomas and S Anas [194 references], An overview of boron nitride based polymer nanocomposites, Journal of Polymer Science, 15 November 2020, 58(22), 3115-3141.
C Yu, J Zhang, Wei Tian, X Fan and Y Yao [125 references], Polymer composites based on hexagonal boron nitride and their application in thermally conductive composites, RSC Advances, 2018, 8(39), 21948-21967.
X Duan, Z Yang, L Chen, Z Tian, D Cai, Y Wang, D Jia and Y Zhou [71 references], Review on the properties of hexagonal boron nitride matrix composite ceramics, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, November 2016, 36(15), 3725-3737.

Braided composites

X Li, X He, J Liang, Y Song, L Zhang, B Wang, J Ma and G Kong [41 references], Research status of 3D braiding technology, Applied Composite Materials, 2022, 29, 147–157.
Cagri Ayranci and Jason Carey, 2-D braided composites: a review for stiffness critical applications, Composite Structures, September 2008, 85(1), Pages 43-58.

Bridges

HA Salim, JE Davalos, P Qiao and SA Kiger [23 references], Analysis and design of fiber reinforced plastic composite deck-and-stringer bridges, Composite Structures, May-August 1997, 38(1-4), 295-307.

Brittle matrix composites

AG Evans and FW Zok [134 references], The physics and mechanics of fibre-reinforced brittle matrix composites, Journal of Materials Science, 1 August 1994, 29(15), 3857-3896.

Buckling

H Zhang and F Li [241 references], A review of prediction methods for global buckling critical loads of pultruded FRP struts, Composite Structures, 1 February 2024, 329, 117752.
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Buckypaper

Q Xia, Z Zhang, Y Liu and J Leng [176 references], Buckypaper and its composites for aeronautic applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 October 2020, 199, 108231.

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Carbon dioxide-based copolymers

Y Li, Y-Y Zhang, L-F Hu, X-H Zhang, B-Y Du, and J-T Xu [314 references], Carbon dioxide-based copolymers with various architectures, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2018, 82, 120-157.
DJ Darensbourg [29 references], Comments on the depolymerization of polycarbonates derived from epoxides and carbon dioxide: a mini review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, March 2018, 149, 45-51.
M Luo, Y Li, Y-Y Zhang and X-H Zhang [256 references], Using carbon dioxide and its sulfur analogues as monomers in polymer synthesis, Polymer, 15 January 2016, 82, 406-431.
R-R Ang, LT Sin, S-T Bee, T-T Tee, AAH Kadhum, AR Rahmat and BA Wasmi [143 references], A review of copolymerization of green house gas carbon dioxide and oxiranes to produce polycarbonate, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 September 2015, 102, 1-17.

Carbon-carbon composites

N Agarwal, A Rangamani, K Bhavsar, SS Virnodkar, AAA Fernandes, U Chadha, D Srivastava, AE Patterson and V Rajasekharan, An overview of carbon-carbon composite materials and their applications, Frontiers in Materials, 2024, 11, 1374034.
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Carbon fibres

AM Almushaikeh, SO Alaswad, MdS Alsuhybani, BM Alotaibi, IM Alarifi, NB Alqahtani, SM Aldosari, SS Alsaleh, AS Haidyrah, AA Alolyan and BA Alshammari [165 references], Manufacturing of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics and its recovery of carbon fiber: a review, Polymer Testing, May 2023, 122, 108029. Corrigendum, Polymer Testing, July 2023, 124, 108064.
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J Zhang, VS Chevali, H Wang and C-H Wang, Current status of carbon fibre and carbon fibre composites recycling, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 July 2020, 193, 108053.
J Karger-Kocsis, H Mahmood and A Pegoretti [181 references], All-carbon multi-scale and hierarchical fibers and related structural composites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 20 January 2020, 186, 107932.
S Nunna, M Naebe, N Hameed, BL Fox and C Creighton [93 references], Evolution of radial heterogeneity in polyacrylonitrile fibres during thermal stabilization: an overview, Polymer Degradation and Stability, February 2017, 136, 20-30.
AG Dumanlı and AH Windle [127 references], Carbon fibres from cellulosic precursors: a review, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(10), 4236-4250.
MSA Rahaman, AF Ismail and A Mustafa [101 references], A review of heat treatment on polyacrylonitrile fiber, Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2007, 92(8), 1421-1432.
S Chand [151 references], Carbon fibers for composites, Journal of Materials Science, 15 March 2000, 35(6), 1303-1313.
ME Westwood, JD Webster, RJ Day, FH Hayes and R Taylor [36 references], Oxidation protection for carbon fibre [ceramic matrix] composites, Journal of Materials Science, 15 March 1996, 31(6), 1389-1397.

Cellulose fibre composites

CC Okwuwa, F Adam, FMd Said and ME Ries, Cellulose dissolution for edible biocomposites in deep eutectic solvents: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 November 2023, 427, 139166.
TR Harrison, VK Gupta, P Alam, AW Perriman, F Scarpa and VK Thakur [103 references], From trash to treasure: Sourcing high-value, sustainable cellulosic materials from living bioreactor waste streams, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 1 April 2023, 233, 123511.
M Chakkour, MdO Moussa, I Khay, Md Balli and T ben Zineb [286 references], Towards widespread properties of cellulosic fibers composites: a comprehensive review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composiutes, 42(5-6), 222-263.
A Etale, AJ Onyianta, SR Turner and SJ Eichhorn [320 references], Cellulose: a review of water interactions, applications in composites, and water treatment, Chemical Reviews, 2023, issue not yet allocated!
N Graupner and J Müssig [~65 references], Interfacial and interlaminar shear strength of unidirectional viscose fibre-reinforced epoxy composites - an overview of the comparability of results obtained by different test methods, Frontiers in Materials, 11 May 2022, 9, 709845.
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I Siró and D Plackett [277 references], Microfibrillated cellulose and new nanocomposite materials: a review, Cellulose, June 2010, 17(3), 459-494.
SJ Eichhorn, CA Baillie, N Zafeiropoulos, LY Mwaikambo, MP Ansell, A Dufresne, KM Entwistle, PJ Herrera-Franco, GC Escamilla, L Groom, M Hughes, C Hill, TG Rials and PM Wild, Current international research into cellulosic fibres and composites, Journal of Materials Science, May 2001, 36(9), 2107-2131.
Peter Zugenmaier [59 references], Conformation and packing of various crystalline cellulose fibers, Progress in Polymer Science, 2001, 26(9), 1341-1417.
AK Bledzki and J Gassan [163 references], Composites reinforced with cellulose based fibers, Progress in Polymer Science, 1999, 24(2), 221-274.
J Schurz [no references], A bright future for cellulose, Progress in Polymer Science, 1999, 24(4), 481-483.

Ceramic matrix composites

Y Zeng, J Wang, X Liu, Y Xue, L Tang, Y Tong and F Jiang [229 references], Laser additive manufacturing of ceramic reinforced titanium matrix composites: A review of microstructure, properties, auxiliary processes, and simulations, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2024, 177, 107941.
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XW Yin, LF Cheng, LT Zhang, N Travitzky and P Greil [313 references], Fibre-reinforced multifunctional SiC matrix composite materials, International Materials Reviews, 2017, 62(3), 117-172.
MP Harmer, HM Chan and GA Miller [58 references], Unique opportunities for microstructural engineering with duplex and laminar ceramic composites, Journal of the American Ceramics Society, July 1992, 75(7), 1715-1728.

Chitin and chitosan polymers

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, B Zhang, F Xie [430 references], Advanced functional chitosan-based nanocomposite materials for performance-demanding applications, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2024, 157, 101872.
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J Wang and S Zhuang, Chitosan-based materials: preparation, modification and application, Journal of Cleaner Production, 25 June 2022, 355, 131825.
Y Zou, J Robbens, M Heyndrickx, J Debode and K Raes [88 references], Bioprocessing of marine crustacean side-streams into bioactives: a review, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, June 2021, 96(6), 1465-1474.
IA Farion, VF Burdukovskii, BCh Kholkhoev, PS Timashev and RK Chailakhyan [206 references], Functionalization of chitosan with carboxylic acids and derivatives of them: synthesis issues and prospects of practical use: a review, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2018, 12(12), 1081-1105.
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M Dash, F Chiellini, RM Ottenbrite and E Chiellini [390 references], Chitosan - a versatile semi-synthetic polymer in biomedical applications, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2011, 36(8), 981-1014.
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Circular Economy (CE)

F Vidal-Ayuso, A Akhmedova and C Jaca, The circular economy and consumer behaviour: Literature review and research directions, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 September 2023, 418, 137824.

Cleavable/labile bonds

C Lefay and Y Guillaneuf [510 references], Recyclable/degradable materials via the insertion of labile/cleavable bonds using a comonomer approach, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2023, 147, 101764.
S Ma and DC Webster [274 references], Degradable thermosets based on labile bonds or linkages: a review, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2018, 76, 65-110.

Coir fibres/composites

CI Madueke, OM Ekechukwu and FO Kolawole [148 references], A review on coir fibre, coir fibre reinforced polymer composites and their current applications, Journal of Renewable Materials, 2024, 1-31.
B Wang, L Yan and B Kasal, A review of coir fibre and coir fibre reinforced cement-based composite materials (2000–2021), Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 March 2022, 338, 130676.
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Commingled yarns

N Svensson, R Shishoo and M Gilchrist, Manufacturing of thermoplastic composites from commingled yarns - a review, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1998, 11(1), 22-56.

Compatibilisers

K Cor, VD Martin, P Christophe and J Robert [170 reference], Strategies for compatibilization of polymer blends, Progress in Polymer Science, 1998, 23(4), 707-757. Author's postprint.

Composite manufacture

DK Rajak, DD Pagar, PL Menezes and E Linul [286 references], Fiber-reinforced polymer composites: manufacturing, properties, and applications, Polymers, 2019, 11(1667), 1-37.
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Composting
Compression moulding

J Jaafar, JP Siregar, C Tezara, MdHMd Hamdan and T Rihayat, A review of important considerations in the compression molding process of short natural fiber composites, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2019, 105, 3437-3450.

Computer microtomography

Y Gao, W Hu, S Xin and L Sun [149 references], A review of applications of CT imaging on fiber reinforced composites, Journal of Composite Materrials, 2021, 56(1), 133-164.
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Condition monitoring

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Conductive adhesives and polymers

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Construction industry applications

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JJ Liao, J-J Zeng, Y Zhuge, Y Zheng, G Ma and L Zhang [155 references], FRP-confined concrete columns with a stress reduction-recovery behavior: a state-of-the-art review, design recommendations and model assessments, Composite Structures, 1 October 2023, 321, 117313.
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Contact mechanics

C Atkinson, JM Martinez-Esnaola, and MR Elizalde [27 references], Contact mechanics: a review and some applications, Materials Science and Technology, October 2012, 28(9-10), 1079-1091.

Cooling

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Cork

Carla Leite and Helena Pereira [117 references], Cork-containing barks - a review, Frontiers in Materials, 19 January 2017, 3(63), 1-19.
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Corporate Social Responsibility

Y Feng, Q Zhu and K-H Lai [628 references], Corporate social responsibility for supply chain management: a literature review and bibliometric analysis, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 August 2017, 158, 296-307.

Corrosion

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Cost modelling

Ch Hueber, K Horejsi and R Schledjewski [82 references], Review of cost estimation: methods and models for aerospace composite manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science, 2016, 2(1), 1-13.
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Cotton fibre composites

B Wankhede, H Bisaria, S Ojha and VS Dakre [129 references], A review on cotton fibre-reinforced polymer composites and their applications, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, online first.

Coupling agents

MS Anbupalani, CDi Venkatachalam and R Rathanasamy, Influence of coupling agent on altering the reinforcing efficiency of natural fibre-incorporated polymers - a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2020, 39(13-14), 520-544.
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Crashworthiness

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Creep behaviour

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Crushing failure

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Cryogenic properties

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Crystalline bulk polymers

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Cure kinetics

G Tillet, B Boutevin and Bruno Ameduri [187 references], Chemical reactions of polymer crosslinking and post-crosslinking at room and medium temperature, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2011, 36(2), 191-217.
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Cure shrinkage

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Cyanate ester resins

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Damage tolerance

RF Ribeiro Junior and GF Gomes [126 references], On the use of machine learning for damage assessment in composite structures: a review, Applied Composite Materials, 2024, 31, 1–37.
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Damping

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IC Finegan and RF Gibson [34 references], Recent research on enhancement of damping in polymer composites, Composite Structures, February-March 1999, 44(2-3), 89-98.
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Data mining

M Perzyk, R Biernacki and J Kozlowski [27 references], Data mining in manufacturing: significance analysis of process parameters, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2008, 222(11), 1503-1516.

Debonding

R Dodds [39 references], Transverse fibre debonding in reinforced thermosets - a review. Part 1 - initiation of transverse fibre debonding, RAPRA Members Journal, May/June 1976, 4(3), 49-56.

Defects

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J Summerscales [56 references], Manufacturing defects in fibre-reinforced plastics composites, Insight, December 1994, 36(12), 936-942.
WJ Cantwell and J Morton [83 references], The significance of damage and defects and their detection in composite materials: a review, Journal of Strain Analysis, 1992, 27(1), 29-42.
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RD Adams and P Cawley, A review of defect types and nondestructive testing techniques for composites and bonded joints, NDT International, August 1988, 21(4), 208-222.

Degradable polymers - standards and certification, see also Cleavable/labile bonds

NT Dintcheva [151 references], Overview of polymers and biopolymers degradation and stabilization towards sustainability and materials circularity, Polymer, 21 June 2024, 306, 127136.
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Degradation-induced embrittlement

Bruno Fayolle, Emmanuel Richaud, Xavier Colin and Jacques Verdu, Review: degradation-induced embrittlement in semi-crystalline polymers having their amorphous phase in rubbery state, Journal of Materials Science, November 2008, 43(22), 6999-7012.

Delamination

D Geng, Y Liu, Z Shao, Z Lu, J Cai, X Li, X Jiang and D Zhang [156 references], Delamination formation, evaluation and suppression during drilling of composite laminates: a review, Composite Structures, 15 May 2019, 216, 168-186.
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Design codes and optimisation

A Diniţă, RG Ripeanu, CN Ilincă, D Cursaru, D Matei, RI Naim, M Tănase and AI Portoacă [141 references], Advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a comprehensive analysis, Polymers, 2024, 16(1), 2.
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JL Clarke (editor), Structural Design of Polymers and Composites: EUROCOMP design code handbook, E&FN Spon (Chapman and Hall), London, 1996. ISBN 0-419-19450-9.

Dielectric measurements

Junji Wei and Lei Zhu, Intrinsic polymer dielectrics for high energy density and low loss electric energy storage, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2020, 106, 101254.
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Digital Image Correlation

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Digital manufacturing

G Chryssolouris, D Mavrikios, N Papakostas, D Mourtzis, G Michalos and K Georgoulias [67 references], Digital manufacturing: history, perspectives and outlook, Proceedings of IMechE Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2009, 223(5), 451-462.

Digital twins

S Hu, C Li , B Li, M Yang, X Wang, T Gao, W Xu, YS Dambatta, Z Zhou and P Xu [189 references], Digital Twins enabling intelligent manufacturing: from methodology to application, Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing, 2024, 1(1), 10007.
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Displacement measurement

CA Sciammarella [116 references], The Moiré method - a review, Experimental Mechanics, November 1982, 22(11), 418-433.

Drape and conformability

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Drying technologies

Zhen-Xiang Gong and AS Mujumdar [30 references], Software for design and analysis of drying systems, Drying Technology, 2008, 26(7), 884-894.
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Z Biguang, Development of wood drying technology in China, China Forest Products Industry, September 2006, 33, 34-39.
SD St George, S Cenkowski and W.E. Muir [13 references], A review of drying technologies for the preservation of nutritional compounds in waxy skinned fruit, The Society for Engineering in Agricultural, Food and Biological Systems paper MB04-104, September 2004.
WA Amos [31 references], Report on Biomass Drying Technology, National Renewable Energy Laboratory report NREL/TP-570-25885, November 1998.

Ductility

MR Wisnom, S Pimenta, MSP Shaffer, P Robinson, KD Potter, I Hamerton, G Czél, M Jalalvand, M Fotouhi, DB Anthony, H Yu, ML Longana, X Wu and A Bismarck [256 references], High performance ductile and pseudo-ductile polymer matrix composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2024, 181, 108029.

Durability

S Jayalath, M Herath, J Epaarachchi, E Trifoni, EE Gdoutos and L Fang [168 references], Durability and long-term behaviour of shape memory polymers and composites for the space industry - a review of current status and future perspectives, Polymer Degradation and Stability, May 2023, 211, 110297.
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CL Schutte, Environmental durability of glass-fiber composites, Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports, 15 November 1994, 13(7), 256-324.

Dynamics

S Murugan and PR Thyla, Mechanical and dynamic properties of alternate materials for machine tool structures: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(24), 1456-1467.
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Earthquake/seismic loading

Wei Li, Qing-ning Li, Wei-shan Jiang, Lei Jiang [47 references], Seismic performance of composite reinforced concrete and steel moment frame structures: state-of-the-art, Composites Part B: Engineering, March 2011, 42(2), 190-206.

Eddy Current

P Gao, C Wang, Y Li and Z Cong [61 references], Electromagnetic and eddy current NDT in weld inspection: a review, Insight, June 2015, 57(6), 337-345.
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Electrical properties

RK Bheema, K Bhaskaran, A Verma, Gopu J, M Chavali and KC Etika [230 references], A review on recent progress in polymer composites for effective electromagnetic interference shielding properties - structures, process, sustainability approaches, Nanoscale Advances, 26 September 2024, accepted manuscript.
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Q Lin [71 references], Polymeric electronic materials for microelectronics manufacturing: a review, Polymer, 3 November 2023, 286, 126395.
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K Shahapurkar, M Gelaw, V Tirth, MEM Soudagar, P Shahapurkar, MA Mujtaba, MC Kiran and GMdS Ahmed [100 references], Comprehensive review on polymer composites as electromagnetic interference shielding materials, Polymers and Polymer Composites, January-December 2022, 30.
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SR Mousavi, S Estaji, H Kiaei, Md Mansourian-Tabaei, S Nouranian, SH Jafari, H Ruckdäschel, Md Arjmand and H AliKhonakdar [176 references], A review of electrical and thermal conductivities of epoxy resin systems reinforced with carbon nanotubes and graphene-based nanoparticles, Polymer Testing, August 2022, 112, 107645.
L Tang, J Zhang, Y Tang, J Kong, T Liu and J Gu [257 references], Polymer matrix wave-transparent composites: a review, Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 10 June 2021, 75, 225-251.
J Kruželák, A Kvasničáková, K Hložeková and I Hudec [295 references], Progress in polymers and polymer composites used as efficient materials for EMI shielding, Nanoscale Advances, 2021, 3, 123-172.
SC Brown, C Robert, V Koutsos and D Ray, Methods of modifying through-thickness electrical conductivity of CFRP for use in structural health monitoring, and its effect on mechanical properties - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2020, 133, 105885.
D Wanasinghe and F Aslani [100 references], A review on recent advancement of electromagnetic interference shielding novel metallic materials and processes, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 November 2019, 176, 107207.
N Forintos and T Czigany [80 references], Multifunctional application of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites: electrical properties of the reinforcing carbon fibers - a short review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 April 2019, 162, 331-343.
I Osaka and K Takimiya [91 references], Backbone orientation in semiconducting polymers, Polymer, 24 February 2015, 59, A1-A15.
CC Wang, G Pilania, SA Boggs, S Kumar, C Breneman and R Ramprasad [83 references], Computational strategies for polymer dielectrics design, Polymer, 25 February 2014, 55(4), 979-988.
B Han, Y Wang, S Sun, X Yu and J Ou [60 references], Nanotip-induced ultrahigh pressure-sensitive composites: principles, properties and applications, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, April 2014, 59, 105-114.

Electroactive polymers

T Soulestin, V Ladmiral, FD Dos Santos and B Améduria [331 references], Vinylidene fluoride- and trifluoroethylene-containing fluorinated electroactive copolymers. how does chemistry impact properties?, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2017, 72, 16-60.
Y Bar-Cohen, Electroactive polymers as an enabling materials technology, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 553-564.

ElectroMagnetic Interference (EMI) shielding

SM Zachariah, T Antony, Y Grohens and S Thomas [38 references], From waste to wealth: a critical review on advanced materials for EMI shielding, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 20 October 2022, 139(0, e52974.
X Jia, Y Li, B Shen, W Zheng [162 references], Evaluation, fabrication and dynamic performance regulation of green EMI-shielding materials with low reflectivity: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2022, 233, 109652.
S Verma, M Mili, M Dhangar, K Jagatheesan, S Paul, H Bajpai, N Vedanti, J Mallik, MdA Khan, HN Bhargaw, SAR Hashmi and AK Srivastava [68 references], A review on efficient electromagnetic interference shielding materials by recycling waste - a trio of land to lab to land concept, Environmental Science and Pollution Research International, December 2021, 28, 64929-64950.
AK Singh, A Shishkin, T Koppel and N Gupta [82 references], A review of porous lightweight composite materials for electromagnetic interference shielding, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 September 2018, 149, 188-197.
LB Kong, ZW Li, L Liu, R Huang, M Abshinova, ZH Yang, CB Tang, PK Tan, CR Deng, S Matitsine [444 references], Recent progress in some composite materials and structures for specific electromagnetic applications, International Materials Review, May 2013, 58(4), 203-259.

Electronic speckle pattern interferometry

A Mujeeb, VU Nayar and VR Ravindran [83 references], Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry techniques for non-destructive evaluation: a review, Insight, May 2006, 48(5), 275-281.

Electrorheological polymers

SS Gawade and AA Jadhav, A review on electrorheological (ER) fluids and its applications, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), December 2012, 1(10), 1-7.
Ping Sheng and Weijia Wen, Electrorheological fluids: mechanisms, dynamics, and microfluidics applications, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, January 2012, 44, 143-174.
W Wen, X Huang and P Sheng, Electrorheological fluids: structures and mechanisms, Soft Matter, 2008, 4(2), 200-210.
J Akhavan, Electro-rheological polymers, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 577-587.

Electrospinning

BDS Deeraj, JS Jayan, A Saritha and K Joseph [~156 references], Electrospun fiber-reinforced epoxy composites, in S Mavinkere Rangappa, J Parameswaranpillai, S Siengchin and S Thomas (editors): Handbook of Epoxy/Fiber Composites, Springer, Singapore, 2022.
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YP Afsharian and M Rahimnejad [271 references], Bioactive electrospun scaffolds for wound healing applications: a comprehensive review, Polymer Testing, January 2021, 93, 106952.
AA Adam, JO Dennis, Y Al-Hadeethi, EM Mkawi, BA Abdulkadir, F Usman, YM Hassan, IA Wadi and M Sani [109 references], State of the art and new directions on electrospun lignin/cellulose nanofibers for supercapacitor application: a systematic literature review, Polymers, 2020, 12(12), 2884.
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J Han, L Xiong, X Jiang, X Yuan, Y Zhao and D Yang, Bio-functional electrospun nanomaterials: from topology design to biological applications, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2019, 91, 1-28.
S Jiang, Y Chen, G Duan, C Mei, A Greiner and S Agarwal [363 references], Electrospun nanofiber reinforced composites: a review, Polymer Chemistry, 2018, 9(20), 2685-2720.
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Y Liao, C-H Loh, M Tian, R Wang and AG Fane [239 references], Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment: fabrication, modification and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2018, 77, 69-94.
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Y Ding, H Hou, Y Zhao, Z Zhu and H Fong [291 references], Electrospun polyimide nanofibers and their applications, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2016, 61, 67-103.
TD Brown, PD Dalton and DW Hutmacher [374 references], Melt electrospinning today: an opportune time for an emerging polymer process, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2016, 56, 116-166.
B Sun, YZ Long, HD Zhang, MM Li, JL Duvail, XY Jiang and HL Yin [198 references], Advances in three-dimensional nanofibrous macrostructures via electrospinning, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2014, 39(5), 862-890.
S Agarwal, A Greiner and JH Wendorff [300 references], Functional materials by electrospinning of polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2013, 38(6), 963-991.
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Energy

M Li, W Ruan, M Zhang [208 references], Advances in organic polymer electrode materials for ion batteries: a comprehensive review, Polymer, 24 July 2024, 307, 127244.
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AGL Borthwick [80 references], Marine renewable energy seascape, Engineering, March 2016, 2(1), 69-78.
K-Y Chan, B Jia, H Lin, N Hameed, J-H Lee and K-T Lau, A critical review on multifunctional composites as structural capacitors for energy storage, Composite Structures, 15 March 2018, 188, 126-142.
C Gao and G Chen [84 references], Conducting polymer/carbon particle thermoelectric composites: emerging green energy materials, Composites Science and Technology, 1 March 2016, 124, 52-70.
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M-C Suárez-Arriaga, J Bundschuh and F Samaniegod [74 references], Assessment of submarine geothermal resources and development of tools to quantify their energy potentials for environmentally sustainable development, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 November 2014, 83, 21-32.
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A Quek and R Balasubramanian [57 references], Life Cycle Assessment of energy and energy carriers from waste matter - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 September 2014, 79, 18-31.

Energy harvesting

S Dowarah, P Kalita and S Kumar [235 references], Progress in mechanical energy harvesting via piezoelectric polymers and biomaterials, Polymer, 24 October 2024, 312, 127640.
Y Xu, W Lu, G Xu and T-W Chou [123 references], Structural supercapacitor composites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1 March 2021, 204, 108636.
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L Li, W Wong-Ng and J Sharp, Polymer Composites for Energy Harvesting Conversion and Storage, ACS Symposium Series, 2014, 1161. ISBN 978-0-84122-936-5.
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A Kumar, SF Ali and A Arockiarajan [57 references], Energy harvesting from crystalline and conductive polymer composites, In D Ponnamma, K Sadasivuni, JJ Cabibihan and MA Al-Maadeed (editors), Smart Polymer Nanocomposites, Springer, 2017, 43-75.

Environmental degradation

A Krzan, S Hemjinda, S Miertus, A Corti, and E Chiellini [24 references], Standardization and certification in the area of environmentally degradable plastics, Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2006, 91(12), 2819-2833.

Enzymes

P Sujitha and C Shanthi, Importance of enzyme specificity and stability for the application of proteases in greener industrial processing - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2023, 425, 138915.
A Douka, S Vouyiouka, L-M Papaspyridi and CD Papaspyrides [267 references], A review on enzymatic polymerization to produce polycondensation polymers: the case of aliphatic polyesters, polyamides and polyesteramides, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2018, 79, 1-25.
A Madhu and JN Chakraborty [292 references]. Developments in application of enzymes for textile processing, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 March 2017, 145, 114-133.
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KR Jegannathan and PH Nielsen [145 references], Environmental assessment of enzyme use in industrial production - a literature review, Journal of Cleaner Production, March 2013, 42, 228-240.
R Kozlowski, J Batog, W Konczewicz, M Mackiewicz-Talarczyk, M Muzyczek, N Sedelnik and B Tanska [23 references], Enzymes in bast fibrous plant processing, Biotechnology Letters, May 2006, 28, 761-765.
DR Kashyap, PK Vohra, S Chopra and R Tewari [77 references], Applications of pectinases in the commercial sector: a review, Bioresource Technology, May 2001, 77(3), 215-227.

Epoxy

Y Zhang, X Liu, M Wan, Y Zhu and K Zhang [198 references], From renewable biomass to bio-based epoxy monomers and bio-based epoxy curing agents: synthesis and performance, Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2024, 229, 110988.
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V Lavaux and J Lalevée [107 references], Epoxy curing in mild and eco-friendly conditions: towards bisphenol A-free systems, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2024, 157, 101873.
MD Stanescu [175 references], Applications of enzymes in processing cellulosic textiles ~ a review of the latest developments, Cellulose Chemistry and Technology, March 2023.
M Müller-Pabel, JA Rodríguez Agudo and M Gude [234 references], Measuring and understanding cure-dependent viscoelastic properties of epoxy resin: a review, Polymer Testing, October 2022, 114, 107701.
H Memon, Y Wei and C Zhu [147 references], Recyclable and reformable epoxy resins based on dynamic covalent bonds – present, past, and future, Polymer Testing Volume 105, January 2022, 105, 107420.
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JJ Chruściel and E Leśniak [322 references], Modification of epoxy resins with functional silanes, polysiloxanes, silsesquioxanes, silica and silicates, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2015, 41, 67-121.
NR Paluvai, S Mohanty and SK Nayak [285 references], Synthesis and modifications of epoxy resins and their composites: a review, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2014, 53(16), 1723-1758.
P Mohan [116 references], A critical review: the modification, properties, and applications of epoxy resins, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2013, 52(2), 107-125.
R Bagheri, BT Marouf and RA Pearson [115 references], Rubber-toughened epoxies: a critical review, Polymer Reviews, 2009, 49(3), 201-225.

Erosion

S Vigneshwaran, M Uthayakumar, V Arumugaprabu, R Deepak and J Johnson [.. references], Influence of filler on erosion behavior of polymer composites: a comprehensive review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(15), 1011-1019.
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NM Barkoula and J Karger-Kocsis [84 references], Processes and influencing parameters of the solid particle erosion of polymers and their composites, Journal of Materials Science, 2002, 37(18), 3807-3820.

Explosion and blast

P Wanchoo, H Matos, C-E Rousseau and A Shukla [150 references], Investigations on air and underwater blast mitigation in polymeric composite structures - a review, Composite Structures, 1 May 2021, 263, 113530.
P Tran, C Wu, M Saleh, L Bortolan Neto, H Nguyen-Xuan and AJM Ferreira [268 references], Composite structures subjected to underwater explosive loadings: a comprehensive review, Composite Structures, 1 May 2021, 263, 113684.
C Zhang, G Gholipour and AA Mousavi, Blast loads induced responses of RC structural members: state-of-the-art review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2020, 195, 108066.
AP Mouritz [320 references], Advances in understanding the response of fibre-based polymer composites to shock waves and explosive blasts, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2019, 125, 105502.
S Pichandi, S Rana, D Oliveira and R Fangueiro [103 references], Fibrous and composite materials for blast protection of structural elements: a state-of-the-art review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2013, 32(19), 1477-1500.
PA Buchan and JF Chen [35 references], Blast resistance of FRP composites and polymer strengthened concrete and masonry structures - a state-of-the-art review, Composites Part B: Engineering, July-September 2007, 38(5-6), 509-522.
AG Fedorenko, MA Syrunin and AG Ivanov [39 references], Criterion for selecting composite materials for explosion containment structures (review), Combustion, Explosion and Shock Waves, 2005, 41, 487-495.

Extrusion

A Karaki, A Hammoud, E Masad, M Khraisheh, A Abdala, M Ouederni [135 references], A review on material extrusion (MEX) of polyethylene - challenges, opportunities, and future prospects, Polymer, 24 July 2024, 307, 127333.

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Fabric handling

CM de Zeeuw, DMJ Peeters, OK Bergsma and R Benedictus [77 references], Strategies for swift automated pick-and-place operations of multiple large-sized layers of reinforcement - a critical review, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science, 2020, 6(2), 57-71.

Failure (see also buckling, debonding, defects, delamination and fracture)

F Teklal, A Djebbar, S Allaoui, G Hivet, Y Joliff and B Kacimi [216 references], A review of analytical models to describe pull-out behavior - fiber/matrix adhesion, Composite Structures, 1 October 2018, 201, 791-815.
Y Ma, Y Yang, T Sugahara and H Hamada [49 references], A study on the failure behavior and mechanical properties of unidirectional fiber reinforced thermosetting and thermoplastic composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2016, 99, 162-172.
R Talreja [33 references], Assessment of the fundamentals of failure theories for composite materials, Composites Science and Technology, 10 December 2014, 105, 190-201.
U Icardi and L Ferrero, A comparison among several recent criteria for the failure analysis of composites, Journal of Advanced Materials (Covina), 2008, 40(4), 73-111.
AC Orifici, I Herszberg and RS Thomson [89 references], Review of methodologies for composite material modelling incorporating failure, Composite Structures, November 2008, 86(1-3), 194-210.
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LN McCartney [57 references], Physically based damage models for laminated composites, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Part L: Journal of Materials: Design & Applications, 2003, 217(3), 163-199.
T Kant and K Swaminathan [99 references], Estimation of transverse/interlaminar stresses in laminated composites: a selective review and survey of current developments, Composite Structures, 2000, 49(1), 65-75.
MR Piggott [29 references], The effect of fibre waviness on the mechanical properties of unidirectional fibre composites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1995, 53(2), 201-205.
K Dransfield, C Baillie and Y-W Mai, Improving the delamination resistance of CFRP by stitching: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1994, 50(3), 305-317.
AC Garg and Y-W Mai, Failure mechanisms in toughened epoxy resins: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1988, 31(3), 179-223.

Fatigue

A Li, Q Mao, J Li, Y Li, X Li, J Huang, J Xing, C Zhang [193 references], Review on methodologies of fatigue property prediction for carbon fiber reinforced polymer, Composites Part B: Engineering, September 2024, 284, 111659.
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J Ding, L Cheng, X Chen, C Chen and K Liu [75 references], A review on ultra-high cycle fatigue of CFRP, Composite Structures, 15 January 2021, 256, 113058.
P Shabani, F Taheri-Behrooz, SS Samareh-Mousavi and MdM Shokrieh [240 references], Very high cycle and gigacycle fatigue of fiber-reinforced composites: A review on experimental approaches and fatigue damage mechanisms, Progress in Materials Science, May 2020, 118, 100762.
AP Vassilopoulos [356 references], The history of fiber-reinforced polymer composite laminate fatigue, International Journal of Fatigue, May 2020, 134, 105512.
L Molent and A Haddad [28 references], A critical review of available composite damage growth test data under fatigue loading and implications for aircraft sustainment, Composite Structures, 15 January 2020, 232, 111568.
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Z Mahboob and H Bougherara [67 references], Fatigue of flax-epoxy and other plant fibre composites: critical review and analysis, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2018, 109, 440-462.
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S Mortazavian and A Fatemi [30 references], Fatigue of short fiber thermoplastic composites: a review of recent experimental results and analysis, International Journal of Fatigue, September 2017, 102, 171-183.
R Khan, R Alderliesten, S Badshah and R Benedictus [103 references], Effect of stress ratio or mean stress on fatigue delamination growth in composites: critical review, Composite Structures, June 2015, 124, 214-227.
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P Zerres and M Vormwald [74 references], Review of fatigue crack growth under non-proprtional mixed mode loading, International Journal of Fatigue, January 2014, 58, 75-83.
RC Alderliesten, Critical review on the assessment of fatigue and fracture in composite materials and structures, Engineering Failure Analysis, 15 December 2013, 35, 370-379.
C Garnier, M-L Pastor, B Lorrain and O Pantalé [32 references], Fatigue behavior of impacted composite structures, Composite Structures, June 2013, 100, 443-450.
A Fatemi and N Shamsaei [51 references], Multiaxial fatigue: an overview and some approximation models for life estimation, International Journal of Fatigue, August 2011, 33(8), 948-958.
J Papuga [61 references], A survey on evaluating the fatigue limit under multiaxial loading, International Journal of Fatigue, February 2011, 33(2), 153-165.
MF Horstemeyer, D Farkas, S Kim, T Tang and G Potirniche [82 references], Nanostructurally small cracks (NSC): a review on atomistic modeling of fatigue, International Journal of Fatigue, September 2010, 32(9), 1473-1502.
VA Passipoularidis and TP Philippidis [39 references], A study of factors affecting life prediction of composites under spectrum loading, International Journal of Fatigue, March 2009, 31(3), 408-417.
NL Post, SW Case and JJ Lesko [136 references], Modeling the variable amplitude fatigue of composite materials: a review and evaluation of the state of the art for spectrum loading, International Journal of Fatigue, December 2008, 30(12), 2064-2086.
J Degrieck and W Van Paepegem [141 references], Fatigue damage modeling of fibre-reinforced composite materials: review, Applied Mechanics Reviews, July 2001, 54(4), 279-300.
WW Stinchcomb, and KL Reifsnider, Fatigue damage mechanisms in composite materials: a review, ASTM STP675 Fatigue Mechanisms, American Society for Testing and Materials, 1979, 762-787.

Fibre clustering

J Summerscales [83 references], Fibre distribution and the process-property dilemma, Chapter 11 in PWR Beaumont and C Soutis (editors): The Structural Integrity of Carbon Fibre Composites: Fifty Years of Progress and Achievement, Springer, 2016, 301-317. ISBN 978-3-319-46120-5.
DR Mulligan, SL Ogin, PA Smith, GM Wells and CM Worrall [39 references], Fibre-bundling in a short-fibre composite, Composites Science and Technology, 2003, 63(5), 715-725.

Fibre-metal laminates,
e.g. ARALL (Aramid Reinforced ALuminium Laminate), CArbon Reinforced ALuminium Laminate (CARALL) and GLARE (Glass Laminate Aluminium Reinforced Epoxy)

LF Ng, MdY Yahya, HY Leong, J Parameswaranpillai, C Muthukumar, SMdSAS Hamzah, SD Malingam [186 references], State-of-the-art review on developing lightweight fiber-metal laminates based on synthetic/natural fibers, Polymer Composites, early view online.
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Orhan Gülcan, K Tekkanat Burhan Çetinkaya [~80 references], A review on fiber metal laminates and their usage in aerospace industry, Mühendis ve Makina, 27 December 2019, 60(697), 262-288.
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K Logesh, VK Bupesh Raja, VH Nair, Sreerag KM, Vishvesvaran KM and M Balaji [92 references], Review on manufacturing of fibre metal laminates and its characterization techniques, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET), October 2017, 8(10), 561–578.
R Santiago, W Cantwell and M Alves [26 references], Impact on thermoplastic fibre-metal laminates: experimental observations, Composite Structures, 1 January 2017, 159, 800-817.
A Salve, R Kulkarni and A Mache [90 references], A review: Fiber Metal Laminates (FML’s) - manufacturing, test methods and numerical modeling, International Journal of Engineering Technology and Sciences (IJETS), December 2016, 6(1), 71-84.
Y Liu, R Zhang, EQ Liang, D Li, Y Chen and J Zhang [12 references], A Review on Development and Properties of GLARE, an Advanced Aircraft Material. Applied Mechanics and Materials, August 2014, 618, 140-145.
GB Chai and P Manikandan [143 references], Low velocity impact response of fibre-metal laminates - a review, Composite Structures, January 2014, 107, 363-381.
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Fibre orientation

C Lewis, BO Yavuz, ML Longana, JP-H Belnoue, KR Ramakrishnan, C Ward and I Hamerton [165 references], A review on the modelling of aligned discontinuous fibre composites, Journal of Composites Science, 2024, 8(8), 318.
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Fibre pull-out test

C DiFrancia, TC Ward and RO Claus [75 references], The single-fibre pull-out test, 1: review and interpretation, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1996, 27(8), 597-612.

Fibre reinforced cement and concrete

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Fibre waviness

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Filament winding

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Fillers

MS Satpute and RU Sambhe [33 references], The fundamentals of epoxy composites with filler for different applications: a review, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology, January-February 2022, 9(1), 88-100.
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Finite element analysis

Q Guo, W Yao, W Li and N Gupta [114 references], Constitutive models for the structural analysis of composite materials for the finite element analysis: A review of recent practices, Composite Structures, 15 March 2021, 260, 113267.
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Fire (including flame, smoke and toxicity)

X Qiu, C Wu, J Lin, Y Wang, L Ding, J Hu, W Gao, Y Chi, M Ma and W Huang [160 references], Construction of MOFs-based nanocomposites and their application in flame retardant polymers: a review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2024, 229, 110982.
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Flax fibres/composites

N Brutch, I Matvienko, E Porokhovinova, A Pavlov, J Nozkova and V Koshkin [71 references], Effect of photoperiod on Linum usitatissimum L. characters, Journal of Natural Fibers, latest articles.
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C Morvan, C Andème-Onzighi, R Girault, DS Himmelsbach, A Driouich and DE Akin [51 references], Building flax fibres: more than one brick in the walls, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, November 2003, 41(11-12), 935-944.
HSS Sharma, PC Mercer and AE Brown, A review of recent research on the retting of flax in Northern Ireland, International Biodeterioration, 1989, 25(5), 327-342.

Flow processes

M Kamkar, R Salehiyan, TB Goudoulas, M Abbasi, C Saengow, E Erfanian, S Sadeghi, G Natale, SA Rogers, AJ Giacomin and U Sundararaj [232 references], Large amplitude oscillatory shear flow: Microstructural assessment of polymeric systems, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2022, 132, 101580.
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Foams

S Zheng, Y Wang, X Wang, H Lu [222 references], Ingenious construction of three-dimensional porous carbon foams and their polymer composites using template-based strategies, Polymer Testing, June 2024, 135, 108469.
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Fractal dimension and lacunarity

G Landini [10 references], Fractals in microscopy, Journal of Microscopy, January 2011, 241(1), 1-8.
P Dong [37 references], Lacunarity analysis of raster datasets and 1D, 2D, and 3D point patterns, Computers and Geosciences, October 2009, 35(10), 2100-2110.
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Fracture

R Mohammadi, M Assaad, A Imran and Md Fotouhi [87 references], Fractographic analysis of damage mechanisms dominated by delamination in composite laminates: a comprehensive review, Polymer Testing, May 2024, 134, 108441.
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Fracture toughness

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Jung Ju Lee [27 references], Evaluation and analysis of interlaminar fracture toughness of bead filled matrix hybrid composite materials using orthotropic fracture mechanics, Composite Structures, 1995, 32(1-4), 477-489.

Frontal polymerisation

T Luo, Y Ma and X Cui [140 references], Review on frontal polymerization behavior for thermosetting resins: materials, modeling and application, Polymers 2024, 16(2), 185.
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Functionally graded materials (FGM)

SK Soni, B Thomas, A Swain and T Roy [268 references], Functionally graded carbon nanotubes reinforced composite structures: an extensive review, Composite Structures, 1 November 2022, 299, 116075.
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Fungal deterioration

D Montegut, N Indictor and RJ Koestler [83 references], Fungal deterioration of cellulosic textiles: a review, International Biodeterioration, 1991, 28(1-4), 209-226.

Furan resins

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Gel-Coat

W Rogers, C Hoppins, Z Gombos and J Summerscales [106 references], In-mould gel-coating of polymer composites - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 May 2014, 70, 282-291.

Geopolymer composites

C Lv, J Liu, G Guo and Y Zhang [120 references], The mechanical properties of plant fiber-reinforced geopolymers: a review, Polymers, 2022, 14(19), 4134.
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Glass

J Thomason, A Carlin and L Yang [87 references], Non-circular cross-section fibres for composite reinforcement - a review with a focus on flat glass fibres, Fibers, 2024, 12(11), 98.
HW Kua, WS Teoh, X Xu, B Huang and Y Geng, A review of glass recycling policies in Stockholm, Hong Kong SAR and Shanghai from a circular economy perspective, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 January 2024, 434, 140068.
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Glass ceramics

Linda R Pinckney and George H Beall [22 references], Microstructural evolution in some silicate glass-ceramics: a review, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2008, 91(3), 773-779.
RD Rawlings, JP Wu and AR Boccaccini, Glass-ceramics: their production from wastes - a review, Journal of Materials Science, February 2006, 41(3), 733-761.

Grafting

CJ Galvin and Jan Genzer [266 references], Applications of surface-grafted macromolecules derived from post-polymerization modification reactions, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2012, 37(7), 871-906.

Graphene

P Ndagijimana, H Rong, P Ndokoye, JP Mwizerwa, F Nkinahamira, S Luo, D Guo and B Cui, A review on activated carbon/ graphene composite-based materials: synthesis and applications, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 September 2023, 417, 138006.
N Asim, M Badiei, NA Samsudin, M Mohammad, H Razali, S Soltani and N Amin [229 references], Application of graphene-based materials in developing sustainable infrastructure: an overview, Composites Part B: Engineering, October 2022, 245, 110188.
DN Trivedi and NV Rachchh [148 references], Graphene and its application in thermoplastic polymers as nano-filler - a review, Polymer, 1 February 2022, 240, 124486.
P Govindaraj, A Sokolova, N Salim, S Juodkazis, FK Fusse, B Fox and N Hameed [257 references], Distribution states of graphene in polymer nanocomposites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 December 2021, 226, 109353.
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B Mensah, KC Gupta, H Kim, W Wang, K-U Jeong and C Nah [253 references], Graphene-reinforced elastomeric nanocomposites: a review, Polymer Testing, July 2018, 68, 160-184.
VB Mohana, K-t Lau, D Hui and D Bhattacharyya [205 references], Graphene-based materials and their composites: a review on production, applications and product limitations, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2018, 142, 200-220.
F Meng, H Wang, F Huang, Y Guo, Z Wang, D Hui, Z Zhou [179 references], Graphene-based microwave absorbing composites: a review and prospective, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2018, 137, 260-277.
R Kumar, R Singh, D Hui, L Feo and F Fraternali [214 references], Graphene as biomedical sensing element: state of art review and potential engineering applications , Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2018, 134, 193-206.
G Gong [209 references], Literature study of graphene modified polymeric composites, SIO Graffen report, 25 January 2018.
H Yang, H Cui, W Tang, Z Li, N Han and F Xing [106 references], A critical review on research progress of graphene/cement based composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2017, 102, 273-296.
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B Aïssa, NK Memon, A Ali and MK Khraisheh [186 references], Recent progress in the growth and applications of graphene as a smart material: a review, Frontiers in Materials, 22 September 2015.
K Hu, DD Kulkarni, I Choi and VV Tsukruk [306 references], Graphene-polymer nanocomposites for structural and functional applications, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2014, 39(11), 1934-1972.
RK Layek and AK Nandi [165 references], A review on synthesis and properties of polymer functionalized graphene, Polymer, 23 August 2013, 54(19), 5087-5103.
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TS Bhadra, D Yao, NH Kim, S Bose and JH Lee [223 references], Recent advances in graphene based polymer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2010, 35(11), 1350-1375.

Graphene oxide

J Cui, Y Bao, Y Sun, H Wang and J Li [181 references], Critical factors on corrosion protective waterborne coatings containing functionalized graphene oxide: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2023, 174, 107729.
A Srivastava and S Sharma [177 references], Recent advances in experimental and molecular dynamics study of graphene-oxide/natural rubber composites: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, February 2023, 42(3-4), 110-130.
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Graphite

RJ Young, IA Kinloch, L Gong and KS Novoselov [202 references], The mechanics of graphene nanocomposites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 23 July 2012, 72(12), 1459-1476.
R Sengupta, M Bhattacharya, S Bandyopadhyay and AK Bhowmick [151 references], A review on the mechanical and electrical properties of graphite and modified graphite reinforced polymer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2011, 36(5), 638-670.
DD Chung [185 references], Review: Graphite, Journal of Materials Science, 2002, 37(8), 1475-1489

GreenHouse Gasses (GHG)

L Isacs, G Finnveden, L Dahllöf, C Håkansson, L Petersson, B Steen, L Swanström and A Wikström [80 references], Choosing a monetary value of greenhouse gases in assessment tools: a comprehensive review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 July 2016, 127, 37-48.
R Kajaste [57 references], Chemicals from biomass - managing greenhouse gas emissions in biorefinery production chains, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 July 2014, 75, 1-10.

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

W Wai-Lok, X Dérobert and P Annan [289 references], A review of Ground Penetrating Radar application in civil engineering: a 30-year journey from locating and testing to imaging and diagnosis, NDT&E International, June 2018, 96, 58-78.

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Halpin-Tsai equations

JC Halpin and JL Kardos [18 references], The Halpin-Tsai equations: a review, Polymer Engineering and Science, May 1976, 16(5), 344-352.

Heating

C Yue, Y Zhang, W Lu, Y Zhang, P Wang, Y Li and H Zhou [151 references], Realizing the curing of polymer composite materials by using electrical resistance heating: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2022, 163, 107181.
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Helicoidal reinforcement

H Ning, C Monroe, S Gibbons, B Gaskey and P Flater [230 references], A review of helicoidal composites: from natural to bio-inspired damage tolerant materials, International Materials Reviews, OnlineFirst, 17 May 2024.

Helmets

Y Liang, X Chen and C Soutis [100 references], Review on manufacture of military composite helmet, Applied Composite Materials, 2021.
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Hemp fibres/composites

Ming Liu, A Thygesen, J Summerscales and AS Meyer [201 references], Targeted pre-treatment of hemp bast fibres for bio-composite materials: a review, Industrial Crops and Products, 1 December 2017, 108, 660-683.
P Sathish, R.Kesavan and N Mahaviradhan [9 references], Hemp fiber reinforced composites: a review, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology, March 2017, 5(III), 594-595. ISSN 2321-9653.
C Ingrao, AL Giudice, J Bacenetti, C Tricase, G Dotelli, M Fiala, V Siracusa, C Mbohwa [91 references], Energy and environmental assessment of industrial hemp for building applications: a review, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, November 2015, 51, 29-42.
A Shahzad [88 references], Hemp fiber and its composites - a review, Journal of Composite Materials, April 2012, 46(8), 973-986.

Highly-Accelerated Life Testing (HALT)

Y Miyano and M Nakada, Accelerated testing methodology for durability of CFRP, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 June 2020, 191, 107977.
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M Nakada, Y Hanatani and Y Miyano, Advanced accelerated testing methodology for long-term life prediction of polymer composites, ICCM-17, Edinburgh, 27-31 July 2009.
WR Broughton and AS Maxwell [115 references], Accelerated environmental ageing of polymeric materials, Measurement Good Practice Guide #103, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, March 2007.

Holes Also see Machining ~ drilling

S Anoop Kumar, R Rajesh and S Pugazhendhi [92 references], A review of stress concentration studies on fibre composite panels with holes/cutouts, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2020, 234(11), 1461-1472.

Hollow fibres

N Peng, N Widjojo, P Sukitpaneenit, MM Teoh, GG Lipscomb, T-S Chung and J-Y Lai [254 references], Evolution of polymeric hollow fibers as sustainable technologies: past, present, and future, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2012, 37(10), 1401-1424.

Holographic interferometry

RB Heslehurst, A review of holographic interferometry investigations of defects and damage in composite materials, Journal of Advanced Materials (Covina), 2009, 41(1), 5-12.

Honeycomb cores

C Qi, F Jiang and S Yang [239 references], Advanced honeycomb designs for improving mechanical properties: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 December 2021, 227, 109393.
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R Seemann and Dieter Krause [41 references], Numerical modelling of Nomex honeycomb sandwich cores at meso-scale level, Composite Structures, 1 January 2017, 159, 702-718.

Hybrid composites Also see Natural fibre hybrid composites

A Gangwar, V Kumar, M Yaylaci and SK Panda [189 references], Computational modelling and mechanical characteristics of polymeric hybrid composite materials: an extensive review, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2024.
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B Ravishankar, Sanjay K Nayak, M Abdul Kader, Hybrid composites for automotive applications - a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(18), 835-845.
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G Kretsis, A review of the tensile, compressive, flexural and shear properties of hybrid fibre-reinforced plastics, Composites, January 1987, 18(1), 13-23.
KM Hardaker and MOW Richardson, Trends in hybrid composite technology, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 1980, 15(2), 169 - 182.
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Hydrogels

X Ning, Z Qiang, Z Zi and L Wu [192 references], Recent advances in 3D printing of tough hydrogels: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2022, 238, 109895.
NR Richbourg and NA Peppas, The swollen polymer network hypothesis: Quantitative models of hydrogel swelling, stiffness, and solute transport, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2020, 105, 101243.
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S Ma, B Yu, X Pei and F Zhou [232 references], Structural hydrogels, Polymer, 19 August 2016, 98, 516-535.

Hydrostatic pressure

CPR Hoppel, TA Bogetti and JW Gillespie, Literature review - effects of hydrostatic pressure on the mechanical behavior of composite materials, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, October 1995, 8(4), 375-409.

Hydrothermal ageing

N Bayliss and BVKJ Schmidt [376 references], Hydrophilic polymers: current trends and visions for the future, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2023, 147, 101753.
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Ice

J Yang, W Yang, W Chen, and X Tao [536 references], An elegant coupling: freeze-casting and versatile polymer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2020, 109, 101289.

Image processing and analysis

J Holmes, S Sommacal, R Das, Z Stachurski and P Compston [268 references], Digital image and volume correlation for deformation and damage characterisation of fibre-reinforced composites: a review, Composite Structures, 1 July 2023, 315, 116994.
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Impact

M Ong and A Silva [169 references], Effects of low-velocity-impact on facesheet-core debonding of natural-core composite sandwich structures - a review of experimental research, Journal of Composites Science, 2024, 8(1), 23.
Z Wang and Guijun Xian [191 references], Impact performances of fiber reinforced polymer composites and cables: a review, Composite Structures, 1 September 2023, 319, 117128.
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[75 references] Part III - damage tolerance and durability, Composite Structures, 15 March 2018, 188, 512-518.
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SNA Safri, MTH Sultan, M Jawaid and K Jayakrishna [100 references], Impact behaviour of hybrid composites for structural applications: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 January 2018, 133, 112-121.
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C Garnier, M-L Pastor, B Lorrain and O Pantalé [32 references], Fatigue behavior of impacted composite structures, Composite Structures, June 2013, 100, 443-450.
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M Porfiri and N Gupta [78 references], A review of research on impulsive loading of marine composites, Chapter 8 in IM Daniel, EE Gdoutos and YDS Rajapakse (editors), Major Accomplishments in Composite Materials and Sandwich Structures, Springer, Dordrecht - Netherlands, 2010, 169-194. ISBN 978-90-481-3140-2.
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MOW Richardson and MJ Wisheart [79 references], Review of low velocity impact properties of composite materials, Composites, 1996, A27(12), 1123-1131.
GA Bibo and PJ Hogg [221 references], The role of reinforcement architecture on impact damage mechanisms and post-impact compression behaviour, Journal of Materials Science, 1 March 1996, 31(5), 1115-1137.
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In-situ polymerisation of thermoplastic polymers during composite manufacture
Incineration

RV Silva, J de Brito, CJ Lynn and RKDhir [~168 references], Environmental impacts of the use of bottom ashes from municipal solid waste incineration: a review, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, January 2019, 140, 23-35.

Indentation

BR Lawn and RF Cook [187 references], Probing material properties with sharp indenters: a retrospective, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(1), 1-22.

Industry 4.0

NT Ching, M Ghobakhloo, Md Iranmanesh, P Maroufkhani and S Asadi, Industry 4.0 applications for sustainable manufacturing: a systematic literature review and a roadmap to sustainable development, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 February 2022, 334, 130133.

Infrared spectroscopy

MC Celina, NH Giron and MR Rojo [53 references], An overview of high temperature micro-ATR IR spectroscopy to monitor polymer reactions, Polymer, 12 September 2012, 53(20), 4461-4471.

Infusible Thermoplastic Matrix Systems
Inhibitors (to slow reaction rates)

IM Maafa [71 references], Inhibition of free radical polymerization: a review, Polymers (Basel), February 2023, 15(3), 488.

Injection moulding

H Mavridis, AN Hrymak and J Vlachopoulos [86 references], Mathematical modelling of injection mould filling, Advances in Polymer Technology, 1986, 6(4), 457-466.

Inorganic fibres

Theodore F Cooke, Inorganic fibres - a literature review, Journal of the American Ceramics Society, 1991, 74(12), 2959-2978.

Interfaces

Z Jin, Z Han, C Chang, S Sun and H Fu [170 references], Review of methods for enhancing interlaminar mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites: interfacial modification, nano-filling and forming technology, Composites Science and Technology, 29 September 2022, 228, 109660.
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MJT Raaijmakers and NE Benes [247 references], Current trends in interfacial polymerization chemistry, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2016, 63, 86-142.
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L Sobczak, O Brüggemann and RF Putz [127 references], Polyolefin composites with natural fibers and wood-modification of the fiber/filler-matrix interaction, Applied Polymer Science, 5 January 2013, 127(1), 1-17.
Zhan Chen [198 references], Investigating buried polymer interfaces using sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2010, 35(11), 1376-1402.
C Baley, P Davies, Y Grohens and G Dolto [125 references], Application of interlaminar tests to marine composites - a literature review, Applied Composite Materials, February 2004, 11(2), 99-126.
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MC Andrews, DJ Bannister and RJ Young [72 references], The interfacial properties of aramid epoxy model composites, Journal of Materials Science, 1 August 1996, 31(15), 3893-3913.
Jang-Kyo Kim and Yiu-wing Mai, High strength, high fracture toughness fibre composites with interface control: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1991, 41(4), 333-378.
JDH Hughes, The carbon fibre/epoxy interface: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1991, 41(1), 13-45.
DL Caldwell [68 references], Interfacial analysis, In SM Lee - editor, Encyclopaedia of Composites, VCH Publishers, New York, 1990, volume 2, 361-377. ISBN 0-89573-732-9.

Interphases

H Zheng, W Zhang, B Li, J Zhu, C Wang, G Song, G Wu, X Yang, Y Huang and L Ma [123 references], Recent advances of interphases in carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2022, 233, 109639.
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Ionic liquids

M Zunita, HPu Winoto, MFK Fauzan and R Haikal [163 references], Recent advances in plastics waste degradation using ionic liquid-based process, Polymer Degradation and Stability, May 2023, 211, 110320.
S Livi, J Baudoux, J-F Gérard, J Duchet-Rumeau [395 references], Ionic Liquids: a versatile platform for the design of a multifunctional epoxy networks 2.0 generation, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2022, 132, 101581.
S Kosiński, I Rykowska, M Gonsior and P Krzyżanowski [110 references], Ionic liquids as antistatic additives for polymer composites – a review, Polymer Testing, August 2022, 112, 107649.
N Meksi and A Moussa [~170 references], A review of progress in the ecological application of ionic liquids in textile processes, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 September 2017, 161, 105-126.
W Miao and TH Chan [50 references], Ionic-liquid-supported synthesis: a novel liquid-phase strategy for organic synthesis, Accounts of Chemical Research, 2006, 39(12), 897-908.
Z Fei, T Geldbach, D Zhao and PJ Dyson [55 references], From dysfunction to bis-function: on the design and applications of functionalised ionic liquids, Chemistry: A European Journal, 1 March 2006, 12(8), 2122-2130.
D Astruc, F Lu, JR Aranzaes [92 references], Nanoparticles as recyclable catalysts: the frontier between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 9 December 2005, 44(48), 7852-7872.
C Baudequin, D Brégeon, J Levillain, F Guillen, J-C Plaquevent and A-C Gaumont [44 references], Chiral ionic liquids, a renewal for the chemistry of chiral solvents? Design, synthesis and applications for chiral recognition and asymmetric synthesis, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 12 December 2005, 16(24), 3921-3945.
N Jain, A Kumar, S Chauhan and SMS Chauhan [354 references], Chemical and biochemical transformations in ionic liquids, Tetrahedron, 31 January 2005, 61(5), 1015-1060.
P Wasserscheid and W Keim [98 multi-part references], Ionic liquids - new “solutions” for transition metal catalysis, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 3 November 2000, 39(21), 3772-3789.
T Welton [124 references], Room-temperature ionic liquids. Solvents for synthesis and catalysis, Chemical Reviews, 11 August 1999, 99(8), 2071-2084.

Ionising radiation

MdS Ahmed, MdM Haque, RA Khan and MdAH Mia [85 references], A review on properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: effect of gamma radiation and nano particles, International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture, 2024, 9(1), 15-29.

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Joints in composites

B Ravichandran and M Balasubramanian [142 references], Joining methods for fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites − a critical review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2024, 186, 108394.
K Yokozeki, K Hisazumi, T Vallée, T Evers, T Ummenhofer, J Boretzki and M Albiez [109 references] Hybrid joints consisting of pre-tensioned bolts and a bonded connection - a comprehensive review part I: local approach, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2024, 132, 103713.
F Delzendehrooy, A Akhavan-Safar, AQ Barbosa, R Beygi, D .Cardoso, RJC Carbas, EAS Marques and LFM da Silva [219 references], A comprehensive review on structural joining techniques in the marine industry, Composite Structures, 1 June 2022, 289, 115490.
H Zhang, L Zhang, Z Liu, S Qi, Y Zhu and P Zhu [198 references], Numerical analysis of hybrid (bonded/bolted) FRP composite joints: a review, Composite Structures, 15 April 2021, 262, 113606.
A Pramanik, AK Basak, Y Dong, PK Sarker, MS Uddin, G Littlefair, AR Dixit and S Chattopadhyaya [172 references], Joining of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites and aluminium alloys - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2017, 101, 1-29.
S Deng, L Djukic, R Paton and Lin Ye [141 references], Thermoplastic-epoxy interactions and their potential applications in joining composite structures - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2015, 68, 121-132.
M Oudjene, E-M Meghlat, H Ait-Aider and J-L Batoz [56 references], Non-linear finite element modelling of the structural behaviour of screwed timber-to-concrete composite connections, Composite Structures, August 2013, 102, 20-28.
ST Amancio-Filho and JF dos Santos, [113 references], Joining of polymers and polymer-metal hybrid structures: recent developments and trends, Polymer Engineering and Science, 2009, 49(8), 1461-1476.
SD Thoppul, J Finegan, RF Gibson [140 reference], Mechanics of mechanically fastened joints in polymer-matrix composite structures - a review, Composites Science and Technology, 2009, 69(3-4), 301-329.
João Custódio, James Broughton and Helena Cruz [80 references], A review of factors influencing the durability of structural bonded timber joints, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, March 2009, 29(2), 173-185.
M-L Dano, E Kamal and G Gendron [28 references], Analysis of bolted joints in composite laminates: strains and bearing stiffness predictions, Composite Structures, August 2007, 79(4), 562-570.
PP Camanho and FL Matthews [90 references], Stress analysis and strength prediction of mechanically fastened joints in FRP: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1997, 28(6), 529-547.
FL Matthews, PF Kilty and EW Godwin, A review of the strength of joints in fibre-reinforced plastics. Part 2. Adhesively bonded joints, Composites, 1980, 13(1), 29-37.
EW Godwin and FL Matthews. A review of the strength of joints in fibre-reinforced plastics : Part 1. Mechanically fastened joints, Composites, 1980, 11(3), 155-160.

Jute fibres/composites

MS Islam and SK Ahmed [21 references], The impacts of jute on environment: an analytical review of Bangladesh, Journal of Environment and Earth Science, 2012, 2(5), 24-31.
S Dhanasekaran and G Balachandran, Structural behavior of jute fiber composites - a review, SAE Technical Paper 2008-01-2653, 2008.
Z Ahmed and F Akhter [~35 references], Jute retting: an overview, Journal of Biological Sciences, 2001, 1(7), 685-688.
AK Mohanty and M Misra [327 references], Studies on jute composites - a literature review, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 1995, 34(5), 729-792.

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Kenaf fibres/composites

P Ramesh, B Durga Prasad, KL Narayana [50 references], Characterization of kenaf fiber and its composites: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(11), 731-737.
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N Saba, MdT Paridah and M Jawaid [75 references], Mechanical properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polymer composite: a review, Construction and Building Materials, 2015, 76, 87-96.
HM Akil, MF Omar, AAM Mazuki, S Safiee, ZAM Ishak and A Abu Bakar [79 references], Kenaf fiber reinforced composites: a review, Materials & Design, September 2011, 32(8-9), 4107-4121.
IS Aji, SM Sapuan, ES Zainudin K Abdan, Kenaf fibres as reinforcement for polymeric composites, International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (IJMME), 2009, 4(3), 239-248.
Y Cao, Y-Q Wu and K Goda [32 references], Development and application of composites reinforced with kenaf, Polymer Materials Science and Engineering, July 2008, 24(7), 11-15.

Knitted reinforcement

S Rebouillat, B Steffenino and A Miret-Casas [28 references], Aramid, steel, and glass: characterization via cut performance testing, of composite knitted fabrics and their constituent yarns, with a review of the art, Journal of Materials Science, 2010, 45(19), 5378-5392.
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Zhenming Huang and S Ramakrishna [68 references], Micromechanical modelling approaches for the stiffness and strength of knitted fabric composites - a review and comparative study, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2000, A31(5), 479-501.

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Laminate optimisation

Y Chen, J Zhang, Z Li, H Zhang, J Chen, W Yang, T Yu, W Liu and Y Li, Intelligent methods for optimization design of lightweight fiber-reinforced composite structures: a review and the-state-of-the-art, Frontiers in Materials, 31 March 2023, 10, 1126328.
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SY Park and WJ Choi [148 references], Review of material test standardization status for the material qualification of laminated thermosetting composite structures, Journal of reinforced Plastics and Composites, 40(5-6), 235-258.
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ME Kazemi, L Shanmugam, L Yang and J Yang [173 references], A review on the hybrid titanium composite laminates (HTCLs) with focuses on surface treatments, fabrications, and mechanical properties, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2020, 128, article 105679.
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B Daum, N Feld, O Allix and R Rolfes [126 references], A review of computational modelling approaches to compressive failure in laminates, Composites Science and Technology, 8 September 2019, 181, 107663.
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MA Albazzan, R Harik, BF Tatting and Z Gürdal [140 references], Efficient design optimization of nonconventional laminated composites using lamination parameters: a state of the art, Composite Structures, 1 February 2019, 209, 362-374.
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H Ghiasi, K Fayazbakhsh, D Pasini and L Lessard [118 references], Optimum stacking sequence design of composite materials Part II: variable stiffness design, Composite Structures, December 2010, 93(1), 1-13.
H Ghiasi, D Pasini and L Lessard [139 references], Optimum stacking sequence design of composite materials Part I: constant stiffness design, Composite Structures, September 2009, 90(1), 1-11.

Laminate theory

KM Liew, ZZ Pan and LW Zhang [247 references], An overview of layerwise theories for composite laminates and structures: development, numerical implementation and application, Composite Structures, 15 May 2019, 216, 240-259.
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C Kassapoglou, Chapter 3: Review of Classical Laminated Plate Theory, in C Kassapoglou (author), Design and Analysis of Composite Structures: With Applications to Aerospace Structures, Wiley, 14 September 2010, 33-53.
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JN Reddy, An evaluation of equivalent-single-layer and layerwise theories of composite laminates, Composite Structures, 1993, 25(1-4), 21-35.
Mallikarjuna and T Kant, A critical review and some results of recently developed refined theories of fiber-reinforced laminated composites and sandwiches, Composite Structures, 1993, 23(4), 293-312.

Laser ablation

S Ravi-Kumar, B Lies, H Lyu and H Qin [127 references], Laser ablation of polymers: a review, Procedia Manufacturing, 2019, 34, 316-327.
N Bityurin, BS Luk'yanchuk, MH Hong and TC Chong, Models for laser ablation of polymers, Chemical Reviews, 2003, 103(2), 519-552.
ÉE Said-Galiev and LN Nikitin [77 references], Ablation of polymers and composites when exposed to CO2 laser radiation (review), Mechanics of Composite Materials, 1992, 28, 97-114 (translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, March-April, 1992, (2), 152-171).
S Lazare and V Granier [45 references], Ultraviolet laser photoablation of polymers: a review and recent results, Laser Chemistry, 1988, 10, article ID 018750.

Lattice structures

X Miao, J Hu, Y Xu, J Su, Y Jing [358 references], Review on mechanical properties of metal lattice structures, Composite Structures, 15 August 2024, 342, 118267.
H Yin, W Zhang, L Zhu, F Meng, J Liu and G Wen [221 references], Review on lattice structures for energy absorption properties, Composite Structures, 15 January 2023, 304(1), 116397.
CJ Hunt, F Morabito, C Grace, Y Zhao and BKS Woods [132 references], A review of composite lattice structures, Composite Structures, 15 March 2022, 294, 115120.
Z Alomar and F Concli [148 references], A review of the selective laser melting lattice structures and their numerical models, Advanced Engineering Materials, December 2020, 22(12), 2000611.
I Echeta, X Feng, B Dutton, R Leach and S Piano [133 references], Review of defects in lattice structures manufactured by powder bed fusion, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2020, 106, 2649–2668.
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VV Vasiliev, VA Barynin and AF Rasin [23 references], Anisogrid lattice structures - survey of development and application, Composite Structures, November-December 2001, 54(2-3), 361-370.

Life cycle assessment

A Cimprich, K Sadayappan and SB Young, Lightweighting electric vehicles: scoping review of life cycle assessments, Journal of Cleaner Production, 25 December 2023, 433, 139692.
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P Ramesh and S Vinodh, State of art review on Life Cycle Assessment of polymers, International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 17 August 2020, latest articles.
C van der Giesen, S Cucurachi, J Guinée, GJ Kramer and A Tukker, A critical view on the current application of LCA for new technologies and recommendations for improved practice, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 June 2020, 259, 120904.
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D Chang, CKM Lee and C-H Chen [123 references], Review of life cycle assessment towards sustainable product development, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 November 2014, 83, 48-60.
NPJ Dissanayake and J Summerscales [109 references], Life Cycle Assessment for natural fibre composites, Chapter 8 in VK Thakur (editor): Green Composites from Natural Resources, Taylor and Francis Group LLC, USA, 2013, 157-186. ISBN 978-1-4665-7069-6.
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MR Yates and CY Barlow [71 references], Life cycle assessments of biodegradable, commercial biopolymers - a critical review, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, September 2013, 78, 54-66.
S Rajendran, A Hodzic, C Soutis and MA Al-Maadeed [67 references], Review of life cycle assessment on polyolefins and related materials, Plastics, Rubber and Composites, June 2012, 41(4-5), 159-168.
M Weiss, J Haufe, M Carus, M Brandão, S Bringezu, B Hermann and MK Patel [91 references], A review of the environmental impacts of biobased materials, Journal of Industrial Ecology, April 2012, 16(S1), S169-S181.
Li Shen and MK Patel [46 references], Life cycle assessment of polysaccharide materials: a review, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, April 2008, 16(2), 154-167.
T Ekvall and G Finnveden [49 references], Allocation in ISO14041 - a critical review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2001, 9(3), 197-208.

Life cycle costing

AJ McMillan, N Swindells, E Archer, A McIlhagger, A Sung, K Leong and R Jones [68 references], A review of composite product data interoperability and product life-cycle management challenges in the composites industry, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science, 2017, 3(4), 130-147.
C Hueber, K Horejsi and R Schledjewski [82 references], Review of cost estimation: methods and models for aerospace composite manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science, 2016, 2(1), 1-13.
CA Bernardo, CL Simões, LM Costa Pinto [32 references], Environmental and economic life cycle assessment of polymers and polymer matrix composites: a review, Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais, January-June 2016, 28(1), 55-59.
P Ilg, C Hoehne and E Guenther [~140 references], High-performance materials in infrastructure: a review of applied life cycle costing and its drivers ~ the case of fiber-reinforced composites, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2016, 112(1), 926-945.

Lightning

SLJ Millen and A Murphy [113 references], Modelling and analysis of simulated lightning strike tests: a review, Composite Structures, 15 October 2021, 274, 114347.

Lignin

L-L Yuan, H-M Wang, Y-C Wu, Q-X Hou and R-C Sun [180 references], The booming lignin-derived functional composites/nanocomposites, Composites Part B: Engineering, December 2024, 287, 111869.
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DR Lobato-Peralta, E Duque-Brito, HI Villafán-Vidales, A Longoria, PJ Sebastian, AK Cuentas-Gallegos, CA Arancibia-Bulnes and PU Okoye, A review on trends in lignin extraction and valorization of lignocellulosic biomass for energy applications, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 April 2021, 293, 126123.
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LAZ Torres, AL Woiciechowski, VO de Andrade Tanobe, SG Karp, LC Guimarães Lorenci, C Faulds and CR Soccola, Lignin as a potential source of high-added value compounds: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 August 2020, 263, 121499.
NAMd Aini, N Othman, MH Hussin, K Sahakaro and N Hayeemasae, Lignin as alternative reinforcing filler in the rubber industry: a review, Frontiers in Materials, 08 January 2020.
AF Ang, Z Ashaari, SH Lee, PMd Tahir and R Halis [91 references], Lignin-based copolymer adhesives for composite wood panels - a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, December 2019, 95, 102408.
FHM Graichen, WJ Grigsby, SJ Hill, LG Raymond, M Sanglard, DA Smith, GJ Thorlby, KM Torr and JM Warnes [139 references], Yes, we can make money out of lignin and other bio-based resources, Industrial Crops and Products, 1 November 2017, 106, 74-85.
S Laurichesse and L Avérous [209 references], Chemical modification of lignins: towards biobased polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2014, 39(7), 1266-1290.

Lignocellulosics and their nanocomposites

Md Mujtaba, LF Fraceto, M Fazeli, S Mukherjee, SM Savassa, G Araujo de Medeiros, A do Espírito Santo Pereira, SD Mancini, J Lipponen and F Vilaplana, Lignocellulosic biomass from agricultural waste to the circular economy: a review with focus on biofuels, biocomposites and bioplastics, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 May 2023, 403, 136815.
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S Kamel, Nanotechnology and its applications in lignocellulosic composites - a mini review, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2007, 1(9), 546-575.

Liquid crystal polymers

X Lyu, A Xiao, D Shi, Y Li, Z Shen, E-Q Chen, S Zheng, X-H Fan and Q-F Zhou [208 references], Liquid crystalline polymers: Discovery, development, and the future, Polymer, 12 August 2020, 202, 122740.
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Liquid phase sintering

Randall M German, Pavan Suri and Seong Jin Park [230 references], Review: liquid phase sintering, Journal of Materials Science, January 2009, 44(1), 1-39.

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Machinery

S Hamblyn [35 references], A review of carbon fibre rollers in the printing, papermaking and allied industries, Packaging and Decorative Conference, Turin ~ Italy, 07-08 November 2018.

Machining see also drilling (next section)

Y Ran, J Sun, R Kang, Z Dong and Y Bao [ references], Towards understanding the machining process in grinding of ceramic matrix composites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, September 2024, 284, 111657.
H Ma, Z Dong, Z Wang, F Yang, R Kang and Y Bao [107 references], Tool wear in cutting carbon fiber reinforced polymer/ceramic matrix composites: a review, Composite Structures, 1 June 2024, 337, 118033.
J Ge, G Catalanotti, BG Falzon, C Higgins, C McClory, J-A Thiebot, L Zhang, M He, Y Jin and D Sun [158 references], Process characteristics, damage mechanisms and challenges in machining of fibre reinforced thermoplastic polymer (FRTP) composites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2024, 273, 111247.
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AK Singh, A Kumar, V Sharma and P Kala, Sustainable techniques in grinding: state of the art review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 October 2020, 269, 121876.
F Cepero-Mejías, JL Curiel-Sosa, A Blázquez, TT Yue, K Kerrigan and VA Phadnis [111 references], Review of recent developments and induced damage assessment in the modelling of the machining of long fibre reinforced polymer composites, Composite Structures, 15 May 2020, 240,112006.
A Kale, Singh SK, Sateesh N, R Subbiah [10 references], A review on abrasive water jet machining process and its process parameters, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020, 26(2), 1032-1036.
M Wan, S-E Li, H Yuan and W-H Zhang [121 references], Cutting force modelling in machining of fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites (PMCs): a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2019, 117, 34-55.
M Altin Karataş and H Gökkaya [141 references], A review on machinability of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite materials, Defence Technology, August 2018, 14(4), 318-326.
R Vinayagamoorthy and T Rajmohan, Machining and its challenges on bio-fibre reinforced plastics: a critical review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 1 August 2018, 37(16), 1037-1050.
R Arun Ramnath, PR Thyla, N Mahendra Kumar and S Aravind [51 references], Optimization of machining parameters of composites using multi-attribute decision-making techniques: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(2), 77-89.
R Vinayagamoorthy [88 references], A review on the machining of fiber-reinforced polymeric laminates, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 1 January 2018, 37(1), 49-59.
N Shetty, SM Shahabaz, SS Sharma and S D Shetty [138 references], A review on finite element method for machining of composite materials, Composite Structures, 15 September 2017, 176, 790-802.
V Sharma and PM Pandey [85 references], Recent advances in turning with textured cutting tools: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 November 2016, 137, 701-715.
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UA Khashaba [64 references], Drilling of polymer matrix composites: a review, Journal of Composite Materials, July 2013, 47(15), 1817-1832.
C Artini, ML Muolo and A Passerone [65 references], Diamond-metal interfaces in cutting tools: a review, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(7), 3252-3264.
VS Sharma, M Dogra and NM Suri, Advances in the turning process for productivity improvement - a review, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2008, 222(11), 1417-1442.
GM Robinson, MJ Jackson and MD Whitfield, A review of machining theory and tool wear with a view to developing micro and nano machining processes, Journal of Materials Science, March 2007, 42(6), 2002-2015.
S Gordon and MT Hillery [52 references], A review of the machining of composite materials, Proc IMechE Part L: Journal of Materials Design and Applications, 2003, L217(1), 35-45.
R Teti, Machining of Composite Materials [78 references], CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 2002, 51(2), 611-634.
S Abrate and DA Walton [44 references], Machining of composite materials. Part 1: traditional methods, Composites Manufacturing, 1992, 3(2), 75-83.
S Abrate and D Walton [46 references], Machining of composite materials. Part 2: non-traditional methods, Composites Manufacturing, 1992, 3(2), 85-94.

Machining ~ drilling

N Geier, K Patra, RS Anand, S Ashworth, BZ Balázs, T Lukács, G Magyar, P Tamás-Bényei, J Xu and JP Davim [199 references], A critical review on mechanical micro-drilling of glass and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP and CFRP) composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 April 2023, 254, 110589.
F Jiao, Y Li, Y Niu, Z Zhang and W Bie [215 references], A review on the drilling of CFRP/Ti stacks: machining characteristics, damage mechanisms and suppression strategies at stack interface, Composite Structures, 1 February 2023, 305, 116489.
J Xu [~80 references], A review on tool wear issues in drilling CFRP laminates, Frontiers in Materials, 02 September 2022.
MA Doğana, Ṣ Yazman, L Gemi, M Yildiz and A Yapici [215 references], A review on drilling of FML stacks with conventional and unconventional processing methods under different conditions, Composite Structures, 1 October 2022, 297, 115913.
J Xua, Y Yin, JP Davim, L Li, M Ji, N Geier and M Chen, A critical review addressing drilling-induced damage of CFRP composites, Composite Structures, 15 August 2022, 294, 115594.
DI Poór, N Geier, C Pereszlai and J Xu, A critical review of the drilling of CFRP composites: burr formation, characterisation and challenges, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 October 2021, 223, 109155.
MdHA Kudus, MM Ratnam, HMd Akil, Factors affecting hole quality during drilling of natural fiber-reinforced composites: a comprehensive review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2021, 40(9-10), 391-405.
N Geier, JP Davim and T Szalay [174 references], Advanced cutting tools and technologies for drilling carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2019, 125, 105552
KM John, S Thirumalai Kumaran, Rendi Kurniawan, Ki Moon Park and JH Byeon, Review on the methodologies adopted to minimize the material damages in drilling of carbon fiber reinforced plastic composites, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(8), 351-368.
J Xu, A Mkaddem and M El Mansori [120 references], Recent advances in drilling hybrid FRP/Ti composite: a state-of-the-art review, Composite Structures, January 2016, 135, 316-338.
BV Kavad, AB Pandey, MV Tadavi and HC Jakharia [37 references], A review paper on effects of drilling on glass fiber reinforced plastic, Procedia Technology, 2014, 14, 457-464.
AP Singh, M Sharma and I Singh [66 references], A review of modeling and control during drilling of fiber reinforced plastic composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, April 2013, 47, 118-125.
DeFu Liu, YongJun Tang and WL Cong [117 references], A review of mechanical drilling for composite laminates, Composite Structures, March 2012, 94(4), 1265-1279.

Magnetic particle inspection

Q Wu, K Dong, X Qin, Z Hu, X Xiong [148 references], Magnetic particle inspection: status, advances, and challenges — demands for automatic non-destructive testing, NDT & E International, April 2024, 143, 103030.
DJ Eisenmann, D Enyart, C Lo and L Brasche, Review of progress in magnetic particle inspection, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2014, 1581(1), 1505–1510 (PQNDE40, Baltimore MD, 21-26 July 2013)

Magnetoimpedence

A Uddin, D Estevez and FX Qin [128 references], From functional units to material design: a review on recent advancement of programmable microwire metacomposites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2022, 153, 106734.
Faxiang Qin, Ferromagnetic Microwires Enabled Multifunctional Composites, Scholars' Press, 2014. ISBN-13: 978-3-639-70888-2.
Faxiang Qin and Hua-Xin Peng, Ferromagnetic microwires enabled multifunctionalcomposite materials, Progress in Materials Science, 2013, 58, 183-259.
JH Liu, CB Jiang, HB Xu, Giant magnetostrictive materials, Science China Technological Sciences, May 2012, 55(5), 1319-1326.

Magnetorheological fluid devices

MdA Hafeez, Md Usman, MA Umer and A Hanif [156 references], Recent progress in isotropic magnetorheological elastomers and their properties: a review, Polymers, 2020, 12(12), 3023.
AK Bastola and M Hossain [221 references], A review on magneto-mechanical characterizations of magnetorheological elastomers, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 November 2020, 200, 108348.
D Baranwal and TS Deshmukh, MR - fluid technology and its application - a review, International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, December 2012, 2(12), 563-569.
M Kciuk and R Turczyn, Properties and applicationof magnetorheological fluids, Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, September-October 2006, 18(1-2), 127-130.
A Muhammad, X-l Yao and Z-c Deng, Review of magnetorheological (MR) fluids and its applications in vibration control, Journal of Marine Science and Application, September 2006, 5(3), 17-29.
J de Vicente, DJ Klingenberg and R Hidalgo-Alvareza, Magnetorheological fluids: a review, Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 3701-3710.
J Wang and G Meng [54 references], Magnetorheological fluid devices: principles, characteristics and applications in mechanical engineering, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers L: Journal of Materials: Design & Applications, 2001, 215(3), 165-174.

Manufacturing optimisation

M Gascons, N Blanco and K Matthys [74 references], Evolution of manufacturing processes for fiber-reinforced thermoset tanks, vessels, and silos: a review, IIE Transactions (Design and Manufacturing issue), 2012, 44(6), 476-489.
G Struzziero, JJE Teuwen and AA Skordos [127 references], Numerical optimisation of thermoset composites manufacturing processes: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2019, 124, 105499.

Mechanics of polymer composites

Bhakthavathsala KS and Ravishankar R [26 references], Mechanical properties of fiber reinforced composites: a review, International Journal of Creative research Thoughts, February 2023, 11(2), e646-e652.
CC Chamis [67 references], Polymer composite mechanics review - 1965 to 2006, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, July 2007, 26(10), 987-1019.

Mechanochromics

Q Guo and X Zhang [129 references], A review of mechanochromic polymers and composites: from material design strategy to advanced electronics application, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 December 2021, 227, 109434.

Meshless methods

KM Liew, X Zhao and AJM Ferreira [273 references], A review of meshless methods for laminated and functionally graded plates and shells, Composite Structures, July 2011, 93(8), 2031-2041.

Metal fibre composites

BJ Fayzulla, M Eroglu and IN Qader [90 references], Multifunctional properties of metal fibers reinforced polymer composites: a review, Mechanics of Advanced Composite Stuctures, April 2024, 11(1/22), 217-230.

Metal matrix composites

K Sun, L Wang, G Wei, Q Zhang, Z Wei, B Wang, SV Shil'ko and G Wu [67 references], Recent advances and future trends in enhancing the compressive strength of aluminum matrix foam composites reinforced with ceramic hollow spheres: a review, Composite Structures, 1 March 2024, 331, 117918.
S Mondal, P Mondal and D Prasad, Research progress on ceramic nanomaterials reinforced aluminum matrix nanocomposites, Materials Science and Technology, 01 October 2023, 39(15), 1841-1857.
Z Wu, X Jiang, H Sun, Z Shao, R Shu, Y Zhang and Y Fang [177 references], Nano/micro-scale numerical simulation and microscopic analysis on metal/oxide interfaces: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2022, 163, 107184.
H Yang, X Chen, G Huang, J Song, J She, J Tan, K Zheng, Y Jin, B Jiang and F Pan [181 references], Microstructures and mechanical properties of titanium-reinforced magnesium matrix composites: review and perspective, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, September 2022, 10(9), 2311-2333.
MV Lungu and A Barbu [62 references], Graphene and its derivative reinforced tungsten-copper composites for electrical contact applications: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2022, 41(15-16), 624-636.
S Ali, F Ahmad, PSMM Yusoff, N Muhamad, E Oñate, MdR Raza and K Malika [200 references], A review of graphene reinforced Cu matrix composites for thermal management of smart electronics, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, May 2021, 144, 106357.
M Meignanamoorthy, M Ravichandran, SV Alagarsamy, C Chanakyan, S Dinesh Kumar and S Sakthivelu [37 references], Effect of various reinforcements on properties of metal matrix composites: a review, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020, 27(2), 1118-1121.
MdD Hayat, H Singh, Z He and P Cao [220 references], Titanium metal matrix composites: an overview, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2019, 121, 418-438.
M Maurya, S Kumar and V Bajpai, Assessment of the mechanical properties of aluminium metal matrix composite: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(6), 267-298.
K Periasamy and M Jayaraman [16 references], Studies on the fabrication of surface composites on cast aluminum alloys using friction stir processing: a review, Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, 2016, 5(1), 46-51.
H Kala, KKS Mer and S Kumar [54 references], A review on mechanical and tribological behaviors of stir cast aluminum matrix composites, Procedia Materials Science, 2014, 6, 1951-1960.
H Dieringa [43 references], Properties of magnesium alloys reinforced with nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes: a review, Journal of Materials Science, January 2011, 46(2), pp 289-306.
N Chawla and KK Chawla, Microstructure-based modelling of the deformation behavior of particle reinforced metal matrix composites, Journal of Materials Science, February 2006, 41(3), 913-925.
Hai Zhi Ye and Xing Yang Liu, Review of recent studies in magnesium matrix composites, Journal of Materials Science, October 2004, 39(20), 6153-6171.
A Mortensen and I Jin [454 references], Solidification processing of metal matrix composites, International Materials Reviews, 1992, 37(3), 101-128. IMR/235.
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Metamaterials (only first three pages of Google search on 22-Aug-2024)

G Cerniauskas, H Sadia and P Alam [260 references], Machine intelligence in metamaterials design: a review, Oxford Open Materials Science, 2024, 4(1), itae001.
DC Tzarouchis, M Koutsoupidou, I Sotiriou, K Dovelos, D Rompolas and P Kosmas [92 refernces], Electromagnetic metamaterials for biomedical applications: short review and trends, EPJ Applied Metamaterials, 2024, 11, 7.
D Lee, W Chen, L Wang, Y-C Chan and W Chen [329 references], Data-Driven Design for Metamaterials and Multiscale Systems: A Review, Advanced Materials, 22 February 2024, 36(8), 2305254.
N Contreras, X Zhang, H Hao and F Hernández [206 references], Application of elastic metamaterials/meta-structures in civil engineering: a review, Composite Structures, 1 January 2024, 327, 117663.
H Wang, Y Lyu, S Bosiakov, H Zhu and Y Ren, A review on the mechanical metamaterials and their applications in the field of biomedical engineeringFrontiers in Materials, 20 September 2023, 10, 1273961.
J Zhang, B Hu, S Wang [200 references], Review and perspective on acoustic metamaterials: From fundamentals to applications, Applied Physics Letters, 03 July 2023, 123(1), 010502.
WJ Padilla and RD Averitt [219 references], Imaging with metamaterials, Nature Reviews Physics, 2022, 4, 85-100.
Muhammad and CW Lim [457 references], From photonic crystals to seismic metamaterials: a review via phononic crystals and acoustic metamaterials, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2022, 29, 1137–1198.
YI Abdulkarim, A Mohanty, P Acharya, B Appasani, MdS Khan, K Mohapatra, FF Muhammadsharif and J Dong [149 references], A review on metamaterial absorbers: microwave to optical, Frontiers in Physics, 29 April 2022, 10, 893791.
A Ali, A Mitra and B Aïssa [248 references], Metamaterials and metasurfaces: a review from the perspectives of materials, Mechanisms and Advanced Metadevices, Nanomaterials (Basel), March 2022, 12(6), 1027.
JE Holliman, HT Schaef, BP McGrail and QRS Miller [237 references], A review of foundational concepts and emerging directions in metamaterial research: design, phenomena, and applications, Materials Advances, 2022, 3, 8390-8406.
NS Kumar, KCB Naidu, P Banerjee, TA Babu and BVS Reddy [273 references], A review on metamaterials for device applications, Crystals, 2021, 11(5), 518.
H Chen [~72 references], Advances and frontiers in metamaterials, Frontiers in Materials, 07 May 2021.
J Fan, L Zhang, S Wei, Z Zhang, S-K Choi, B Song and Y Shi [283 references], A review of additive manufacturing of metamaterials and developing trends, Materials Today, November 2021, 50, 303-328.
G Liao, C Luan, Z Wang, J Liu, X Yao and J Fu [230 references], Acoustic metamaterials: a review of theories, structures, fabrication approaches and applications, Advanced Materials Technologies, May 2021, 6(5), 2000787.
M Askari, DA Hutchins, PJ Thomas, L Astolfi, RL Watson, M Abdi, M Ricci, S Laureti, L Nie, S Freear, R Wildman, C Tuck, M Clarke, E Woods and AT Clare [310 references], Additive manufacturing of metamaterials: a review, Additive Manufacturing, December 2020, 36, 101562.
S Xiao, T Wang, T Liu, C Zhou, X Jiang and J Zhang [350 references], Active metamaterials and metadevices: a review, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2020, 53(50), 503002.
J Jung, H Park, J Park, T Chang and J Shin, Broadband metamaterials and metasurfaces: a review from the perspectives of materials and devices, Nanophotonics, 2020, 9(10), 3165-3196.
M Kadic, GW Milton, M van Hecke and M Wegener [212 references], 3D metamaterials, Nature Reviews Physics, 2019, 1, 198–210.
S Zhu and X Zhang (guset editorial), Metamaterials: artificial materials beyond nature, National Science Review, March 2018, 5(2), 131.
S Chen, Y Fan, Q Fu, H Wu, Y Jin, J Zheng and F Zhang [155 references], A review of tunable acoustic metamaterials, Applied Sciences, 2018, 8(9), 1480.
K Bertoldi, V Vitelli, J Christensen and M van Hecke [126 references], Flexible mechanical metamaterials, Nature Reviews Materials, 2017, 2, 17066.
H-T Chen, AJ Taylor and N Yu [258 references], A review of metasurfaces: Physics and applications, Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016, 79, 076401.
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Metrology

GN Peggs, PG Maropoulos, EB Hughes, AB Forbes, S Robson, M Ziebart and B Muralikrishnan, Recent developments in large-scale dimensional metrology, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2009, 223(6), 571-596.

Micromechanics

M-J Pindera, H Khatam, AS Drago and Y Bansal [164 references], Micromechanics of spatially uniform heterogeneous media: a critical review and emerging approaches, Composites Part B: Engineering, July 2009, 40(5), 349-378.

Microplastics

Z Wang, H He, Y Zhai, Y Chen, Z Xu and W Wang, Microplastic photoaging: a critical review on occurrence, influence factors, mechanism and potential effect, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 July 2024, 464, 142783.
SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, MdHM Alsharbaty, T Elsamahy, S El-Sapagh, JW Lim, J Sun, Microplastics and their ecotoxicological impacts: remediation approaches, challenges and future perspectives - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 May 2024, 452, 142153.
CN Reddy, P Kallem, KVSSN Mounika, A Muqeet, JCJ Raj, CVS Aishwarya, RK Gupta, V Polisetti, B Mishra, R Yadavalli, SK Mandal, MS Hedenqvist and F Banat [116 references], Review of microplastic degradation: understanding metagenomic approaches for microplastic degrading organisms, Polymer Testing, November 2023, 128, 108223.
I Nabia, A-U-R Bacha and L Zhang, A review on microplastics separation techniques from environmental media, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 February 2022, 337, 130458.
N Bakaraki Turan, H Sari Erkan and G Onkal Engin, Current status of studies on microplastics in the world's marine environments, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 December 2021, 327, 129394.
RV Moharir and S Kumar [~105 references], Challenges associated with plastic waste disposal and allied microbial routes for its effective degradation: a comprehensive review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2019, 208, 65-76.
SC Gall and RC Thompson [79 references], The impact of debris on marine life, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 15 March 2015, 92(1-2), 170-179.
SL Wright, RC Thompson and TS Galloway [72 references], The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: a review, Environmental Pollution, 2013, 178, 483-492.

Microscopy

DV Chapman, H Dua, WY Lee and UB Wiesner [234 references], Optical super-resolution microscopy in polymer science, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2020, 111, 101312.
M Schoßig, A Zankel, C Bierögel, P Pölt, W Grellmann [35 references], ESEM investigations for assessment of damage kinetics of short glass fibre reinforced thermoplastics - results of in situ tensile tests coupled with acoustic emission analysis, Composites Science and Technology, 7 February 2011, 71(3), 257-265.
DB Hovis and AH Heuer [31 references], The use of laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM) in materials science, Journal of Microscopy, December 2010, 240(3), 173-180.
BS Hayes and LM Gammon, Optical Microscopy of Fiber-Reinforced Composites, ASM International, 2010. Front matter.
KL McDonald [22 references], A review of high-pressure freezing preparation techniques for correlative light and electron microscopy of the same cells and tissues, Journal of Microscopy, 2009, 235(3), 273-281.
J Jumel [5 references], Microscopic thermal characterization of composites, Review of Scientific Instruments, 2003, 74(1), 537.
J Summerscales, FJ Guild, NRL Pearce and PM Russell [43 references], Voronoi cells, fractal dimensions and fibre composites, Journal of Microscopy, February 2001, 201(2), 153-162.
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FJ Guild and J Summerscales [132 references], Microstructural image analysis applied to fibre composite materials, Composites, 1993, 24(5), 383-394.

Microvascular composites

M-U Saeed, ZF Chen, BB Li [121 references], Manufacturing strategies for microvascular polymeric composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2015, 78, 327-340

Microwaves

F Zhang, N Li, J-F Shi, L Xu, L-C Jia, Y-Y Wang and D-X Yan [210 references], Recent progress on carbon-based microwave absorption materials for multifunctional applications: A review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2024, 283, 111646.
H Pang, Y Duan, L Huang, L Song, J Liu, T Zhang, X Yang, J Liu, X Ma, J Di and X Liu [292 references], Research advances in composition, structure and mechanisms of microwave absorbing materials, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 November 2021, 224, 109173.
Z Li, P Wang, A Haigh, C Soutis and A Gibson [164 references], Review of microwave techniques used in the manufacture and fault detection of aircraft composites, The Aeronautical Journal, 2021, 125(1283), 151-179.
Z Li, A Haigh, C Soutis, A Gibson and P Wang [122 references], A review of microwave testing of glass fibre-reinforced polymer composites, Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, 2019, 34(4), 429-458.
Z Li, A Haigh, C Soutis and A Gibson [60 references], Principles and applications of microwave testing for woven and non-woven carbon fibre-reinforced polymer composites: a topical review, Applied Composite Materials, August 2018, 25(4), 965-982.
A Undri, L Rosi, M Frediani and P Frediani, Microwave pyrolysis of polymeric materials, in Usha Chandra (editor), Microwave heating, InTechOpen, London, 27 July 2011.
Y Li, N Li and J Gao [94 references], Tooling design and microwave curing technologies for the manufacturing of fiber-reinforced polymer composites in aerospace applications, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, January 2014, 70(1-4), 591-606.
F Qin and C Brosseau, A review and analysis of microwave absorption in polymer composites filled with carbonaceous particles, Journal of Applied Physics, 2012, 111(6), 061301.
T Wang and J Liu, A review of microwave curing of polymeric materials, Journal of Electronics Manufacturing, 2000, 10(3), 181-189.
ET Thostenson and T-W Chou [94 references], Microwave processing: fundamentals and applications, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1999, A30(9), 1055-1071.
ASY Leong and RT Sormunen [100 references], Microwave procedures for electron microscopy and resin-embedded sections, Micron, 1998, 29(5), 397-409.
J Jacob, LHL Chia and FYC Boey [73 references], Thermal and non-thermal interaction of microwave radiation with materials, Journal of Materials Science, 1 November 1995, 30(21), 5321-5327.
J Mijović and J Wijaya, Review of cure of polymers and composites by microwave energy, Polymer Composites, June 1990, 11(3), 184-191

Moisture content

C Wang, Z Xu, Y Xia, C Zhang, H Fang and K Sun [199 references], Water transport mechanism and performance evaluation in polyurethane materials: a state-of-the-art review, Polymer Testing, September 2024, 138, 108554.
JF Federici [74 references], Review of moisture and liquid detection and mapping using terahertz imaging, Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2012, 33, 97-126.
J Summerscales [52 references], Non-destructive measurement of the moisture content in fibre-reinforced plastics, British Journal of Non-Destructive Testing, February 1994, 36(2), 64-72.

Mould tools See Tooling
Multi-functional composites

DDL Chung [226 references], A review of multifunctional polymer-matrix structural composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 March 2019, 160, 644-660.
RF Gibson [182 references], A review of recent research on mechanics of multifunctional composite materials and structures, Composite Structures, November 2010, 92(12), 2793-2810.

Multi-scale structure

G Mittal, KY Rhee, V Mišković-Stanković and D Hui [154 references], Reinforcements in multi-scale polymer composites: Processing, properties and applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 April 2018, 138, 122-139.
A Gooneie, Sn Schuschnigg and C Holzer [555 references], A review of multiscale computational methods in polymeric materials, Polymers, 2017, 9(1), 16.
K Matouš, MGD Geers, VG Kouznetsova and A Gillman, A review of predictive nonlinear theories for multiscale modeling of heterogeneous materials, Journal of Computational Physics, 1 February 2017, 330, 192-220.
G Chinga-Carrasco [213 references], Exploring the multi-scale structure of printing paper: a review of modern technology, Journal of Microscopy, 2009, 234(3), 211-242.

Mycelium composites

L Yang, D Park and Z Qin [~118 references], Material function of mycelium-based bio-composite: a review, Frontiers in Materials: Biomaterials, 30 September 2021.

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Nanoadditives

Y Zhang, KY Rhee and D Huic and S-J Park [132 references], A critical review of nanodiamond based nanocomposites: Synthesis, properties and applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 June 2018, 143, 19-27.
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A Taguet, P Cassagnau and J-M Lopez-Cuesta [265 references], Structuration, selective dispersion and compatibilizing effect of (nano)fillers in polymer blends, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2014, 39(8), 1526-1563.
RA Andrievski [99 references], Review of thermal stability of nanomaterials, Journal of Materials Science, February 2014, 49(4), 1449-1460.
Marie-Alexandra Neouze [121 references], Nanoparticle assemblies: main synthesis pathways and brief overview on some important applications, Journal of Materials Science, November 2013, 48(21), 7321-7349.
L Reijnders [164 references], Human health hazards of persistent inorganic and carbon nanoparticles, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(13), 5061-5073.
AP Kumar, D Depan, NS Tomer and RP Singh, Nanoscale particles for polymer degradation and stabilization - trends and future perspectives, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2009, 34(6), 479-515.

Nanocellulose

MdM Alighanbari, F Danafar, A Namjoo and A Saeed [134 references], Recent advances in the applications of nanocellulose for sustainable development, Express Polymer Letters, 2025, 19(1), 15–46.
SJ Eichhorn, A Etale, J Wang, LA Berglund, Y Li, Y Cai, C Chen, ED Cranston, MA Johns, Z Fang, G Li, L Hu, M Khandelwal, K-Y Lee, K Oksman, S Pinitsoontorn, F Quero, A Sebastian, MM Titirici, Z Xu, S Vignolini and B Frka-Petesic [455 references], Current international research into cellulose as a functional nanomaterial for advanced applications, Journal of Materials Science, 2022, published 03 March 2022.
M Ghasemlou, F Daver, EP Ivanova, Y Habibi and B Adhikari [311 references], Surface modifications of nanocellulose: from synthesis to high-performance nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2021, 119, 101418.
W Hao, M Wang, F Zhou, H Luo, X Xie, F Luo and R Cha [~174 references], A review on nanocellulose as a lightweight filler of polyolefin composites, Carbohydrate Polymers, 1 September 2020, 243, 116466.
R Kumar, B Rai, S Gahlyan and G Kumar [127 references], A comprehensive review on production, surface modification and characterization of nanocellulose derived from biomass and its commercial applications, Express Polymer Letters, 2021, 15(2), 104-120.
MA Hubbe and W Grigsby [213 references], From nanocellulose to wood particles: A review of particle size vs the properties of plastic composites reinforced with cellulose-based entities, BioResources, 2020, 15(1), 2030-2081.
H Kargarzadeh, M Mariano, J Huang, N Lin, I Ahmad, A Dufresne and S Thomas [334 references], Recent developments on nanocellulose reinforced polymer nanocomposites: a review, Polymer, 6 December 2017, 132, 368-393.
D Trache, MH Hussin, CT Hui Chuin, S Sabar, MRN Fazit, OFA Taiwo, TM Hassan and MKMd Haafiz [152 references], Microcrystalline cellulose: Isolation, characterization and bio-composites application - a review, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, December 2016, A93, 789-804.
M Jonoobi, R Oladi, Y Davoudpour, K Oksman, A Dufresne, Y Hamzeh and R Davoodi, Different preparation methods and properties of nanostructured cellulose from various natural resources and residues: a review, Cellulose, 2015, 22, 935–969.
K-Y Lee, Y Aitomäki, LA Berglund, K Oksman, A Bismarck [159 references], On the use of nanocellulose as reinforcement in polymer matrix composites, Composites Science and Technology, 10 December 2014, 105, 15-27.
MA Hubbe, OJ Rojas, LA Lucia and M Sain, Cellulosic nanocomposites, BioResources, 2008, 3(3), 929-980.

Nanocomposites

SX Drakopoulos, J Wu, SM Maguire, S Srinivasan, K Randazzo, EC Davidson and RD Priestley [278 references], Polymer nanocomposites: interfacial properties and capacitive energy storage, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2024, 156, 101870.
T Mishra, P Mandal, AK Rout and D Sahoo [276 references], A state-of-the-art review on potential applications of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composite filled with inorganic nanoparticle, Composites Part C: Open Access, October 2022, 9, 100298.
AK Upadhyay, MS Goyat and A Kumar [103 references], A review on the effect of oxide nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and their hybrid structure on the toughening of epoxy nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science, 2022, 57, 13202-13232.
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J-M Raquez, Y Habibi, M Murariu and P Dubois [298 references], Polylactide (PLA)-based nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2013, 38(10-11), 1504-1542.
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DN Bikiaris [138 references], Nanocomposites of aliphatic polyesters: an overview of the effect of different nanofillers on enzymatic hydrolysis and biodegradation of polyesters, Polymer Degradation and Stability, September 2013, 98(9), 1908-1928.
M Naffakh, AM Díez-Pascual, C Marco, GJ Ellis and MA Gómez-Fatou [376 references], Opportunities and challenges in the use of inorganic fullerene-like nanoparticles to produce advanced polymer nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2013, 38(8), 1163-1231.
S Kango, S Kalia, A Celli, J Njuguna, Y Habibi and R Kumar [361 references], Surface modification of inorganic nanoparticles for development of organic-inorganic nanocomposites - a review, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2013, 38(8), 1232-1261.
S Chaturvedi and PN Dave [60 references], Design process for nanomaterials, Journal of Materials Science, 2013, 48(10), 3605-3622.
A Azeez, KY Rhee, SJ Park and D Hui [132 references], Epoxy clay nanocomposites - processing, properties and applications: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, February 2013, 45(1), 308-320.
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AK Mishra, S Bose, T Kuila, NH Kim and JH Lee [186 references], Silicate-based polymer-nanocomposite membranes for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2012, 37(6), 842-869.
H Nolte and A Kwade [19 references], Effect of kneading process conditions on the particle fineness and the polydispersity in nanocomposites, Composites Science and Technology, 21 May 2012, 72(9), 939-947.
H Nolte, C Schilde and A Kwade [45 references], Determination of particle size distributions and the degree of dispersion in nanocomposites, Composites Science and Technology, 21 May 2012, 72(9), 948-958.
MH Al-Saleh and Uttandaraman Sundararaj [136 references], Review of the mechanical properties of carbon nanofiber/polymer composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2011, 42(12), 2126-2142.
Bin Li and Wei-Hong Zhong [110 references], Review on polymer/graphite nanoplatelet nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science, September 2011, 46(17), 5595-5614.
JP Rao and KE Geckeler [274 references], Polymer nanoparticles: Preparation techniques and size-control parameters, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2011, 36(7), 887-913.
BP Tripathi and VK Shahi [371 references], Organic-inorganic nanocomposite polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2011, 36(7), 945-979.
Xiaofeng Lu, Wanjin Zhang, Ce Wang, Ten-Chin Wen and Yen Wei [352 references], One-dimensional conducting polymer nanocomposites: synthesis, properties and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2011, 36(5), 671-712.
K Kabiri, H Omidian, MJ Zohuriaan-Mehr and S Doroudiani [145 references], Superabsorbent hydrogel composites and nanocomposites: a review, Polymer Composites, 2011, 32(2), 277-289.
H Dieringa, Properties of magnesium alloys reinforced with nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes: a review, Journal of Materials Science, 2011, 46(2), 289-306
J Jancar, JF Douglas, FW Starr, SK Kumar, P Cassagnau, AJ Lesser, SS Sternstein and MJ Buehler [186 references], Current issues in research on structure-property relationships in polymer nanocomposites, Polymer, 8 July 2010, 51(15), 3321-3343.
P Kiliaris and CD Papaspyrides [251 references], Polymer/layered silicate (clay) nanocomposites: an overview of flame retardancy, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2010, 35(7), 902-958.
NG Sahoo, S Rana, JW Cho, L Li and SH Chan [371 references], Polymer nanocomposites based on functionalized carbon nanotubes, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2010, 35(7), 837-867.
A Ladhari, H Ben Daly, H Belhadjsalah, KC Cole and J Denault [29 references], Investigation of water absorption in clay-reinforced polypropylene nanocomposites, Polymer Degradation and Stability, April 2010, 95(4), 429-439.
S Bose, RA Khare, P Moldenaers [221 references], Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of various types of pre-treatments of carbon nanotubes on the properties of polymer/carbon nanotubes composites: a critical review, Polymer, 2 March 2010, 51(5), 975-993.
SJ Eichhorn, A Dufresne, M Aranguren, NE Marcovich, JR Capadona, SJ Rowan, C Weder, W Thielemans, M Roman, S Renneckar, W Gindl, S Veigel, J Keckes, H Yano, K Abe, M Nogi, AN Nakagaito, A Mangalam, J Simonsen, AS Benight, A Bismarck, LA Berglund and T Peijs, Current international research into cellulose nanofibres and nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science, 2010, 45(1), 1-33.
J Faucheu, C Gauthier, L Chazeau, J-Y Cavaillé, V Mellon and EB Lami [56 references], Miniemulsion polymerization for synthesis of structured clay/polymer nanocomposites: short review and recent advances, Polymer, 6 January 2010, 51(1), 6-17
T-W Chou, L Gao, ET Thostenson, Z Zhang, J-H Byun [87 references], An assessment of the science and technology of carbon nanotube-based fibers and composites, Composites Science and Technology, January 2010, 70(1), 1-19.
L Sun, RF Gibson, F Gordaninejad and J Suhr [250 references], Energy absorption capability of nanocomposites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, November 2009, 69(14), 2392-2409.
A Allaoui and N El Bounia [27 references], How carbon nanotubes affect the cure kinetics and glass transition temperature of their epoxy composites? - a review. eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2009, 3(9), 588-594.
P Bordes, E Pollet and L Avérous [193 references], Nano-biocomposites: biodegradable polyester/nanoclay systems, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2009, 34(2), 125-155.
M Hetzer and D De Kee [70 references], Wood/polymer/nanoclay composites, environmentally friendly sustainable technology: a review, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, October 2008, 86(A10), 1083-1093.
J Zhao, Y Fu and S Liu, Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS)-modified thermoplastic and thermosetting nanocomposites: a review, Polymers and Polymer Composites, 2008, 16(8), 482-500.
S Pavlidou and CD Papaspyrides [272 references], A review on polymer-layered silicate nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2008, 33(12), 1119-1198.
DR Paul and LM Robeson [284 references], Polymer nanotechnology: nanocomposites, Polymer, 7 July 2008, 49(15), 3187-3204.
QH Zeng, AB Yu and GQ Lu [315 references], Multiscale modelling and simulation of polymer nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2008, 33(2), 191-269.

Nanocrystalline materials

R Andrievski [99 references], Review of thermal stability of nanomaterials, Journal of Materials Science, February 2014, 49(4), 1449-1460.
CC Koch [71 references], Structural nanocrystalline materials: an overview, Journal of Materials Science, 2007, 42(5), 1403-1414.
IA Ovid'ko [80 references], Review of fracture processes in nanocrystalline materials, Journal of Materials Science, 2007, 42(5), 1694-1708.

Nanofibres

A Anstey, E Chang, ES Kim, A Rizvi, AR Kakroodi, CB Park and PC Lee [253 references], Nanofibrillated polymer systems: design, application, and current state of the art, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2021, 113, 101346.
S Ling, W Chen, Y Fan, K Zheng, K Jin, H Yu, MJ Buehler and DL Kaplan [600 references], Biopolymer nanofibrils: structure, modeling, preparation, and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2018, 85, 1-56.
O Nechyporchuk, MN Belgacem and J Bras [~204 references], Production of cellulose nanofibrils: a review of recent advances, Industrial Crops and Products, 25 December 2016, 93, 2-25.
Kenry and CT Lim [99 references], Nanofiber technology: current status and emerging developments, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2017, 70, 1-17.
HPS Abdul Khalil, Y Davoudpour, MdN Islam, A Mustapha, K Sudesh, R Dungani and M Jawaid, Production and modification of nanofibrillated cellulose using various mechanical processes: a review, Carbohydrate Polymers, 2 January 2014, 99, 649-665.
L Zhang, A Aboagye, A Kelkar, C Lai and H Fong [126 references], A review: carbon nanofibers from electrospun polyacrylonitrile and their applications, Journal of Materials Science, January 2014, 49(2), 463-480.
MdH Salehudin, E Saleh, II Muhamad and SNH Mamat [216 references], Cellulose nanofiber isolation and its fabrication into biopolymer - a review, International Conference on Agricultural and Food Engineering for Life (Cafei2012), Putrajaya, 26-28 November 2012, CAFEi2012-142.
HPS Abdul Khalil, AH Bhat and AF Ireana Yusra, Green composites from sustainable cellulose nanofibrils: a review, Carbohydrate Polymers, 15 January 2012, 87(2), 963-979.
V Beachley and X Wen [226 references], Polymer nanofibrous structures: Fabrication, biofunctionalization, and cell interactions, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2010, 35(7), 868-892.
EPS Tan and CT Lim [52 references], Mechanical characterization of nanofibers - a review, Composites Science and Technology, July 2006, 66(9), 1102-1108.

Nanoindentation

M Hardiman, TJ Vaughan and CT McCarthy [119 references], A review of key developments and pertinent issues in nanoindentation testing of fibre reinforced plastic microstructures, Composite Structures, 15 November 2017, 180, 782-798.
RF Gibson [146 references], A review of recent research on nanoindentation of polymer composites and their constituents, Composites Science and Technology, 10 December 2014, 105, 51-65.

Nanolithography

S Diegoli, CAE Hamlett, SJ Leigh, PM Mendes and JA Preece, Engineering nanostructures at surfaces using nanolithography, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 589-629.

Nanoplastics

SC Carroccio, P Scarfato, E Bruno, P Aprea, NT Dintcheva and G Filippone, Impact of nanoparticles on the environmental sustainability of polymer nanocomposites based on bioplastics or recycled plastics - a review of life-cycle assessment studies, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 February 2022, 335, 130322.
I Jakubowicz, J Enebro and N Yarahmadi [55 references], Challenges in the search for nanoplastics in the environment - a critical review from the polymer science perspective, Polymer Testing, January 2021, 93, 106953.

Nanostructures

SI Yengejeh, SA Kazemi and Aöchsner [118 references], Advances in mechanical analysis of structurally and atomically modified carbon nanotubes and degenerated nanostructures: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2016, 86, 95-107.
G-D Fu, GL Li, KG Neoh and ET Kang [408 references], Hollow polymeric nanostructures - synthesis, morphology and function, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2011, 36(1), 127-167.

Nanotube composites

A Garg, HD Chalak, M-O Belarbi, AM Zenkour and R Sahoo [431 references], Estimation of carbon nanotubes and their applications as reinforcing composite materials - an engineering review, Composite Structures, 15 September 2021, 272, 114234.
AA Mousavi, B Arash, X Zhuang and T Rabczuk [36 references], A coarse-grained model for the elastic properties of cross linked short carbon nanotube/polymer composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 June 2016, 95, 404-411.
L Gowrisankar, G Manivannan and S Karthikeyan [9 references], Large-scale continuous production of carbon nanotubes - a review, Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology, 2016, 5(1), 51-62.
KM Liew, P Xiang, LW Zhang [174 References], Mechanical properties and characteristics of microtubules: a review, Composite Structures, May 2015, 123, 98-108.
M Liu, Z Jia, D Jia and C Zhou [151 references], Recent advance in research on halloysite nanotubes-polymer nanocomposite, Progress in Polymer Science, August 2014, 39(8), 1498-1525.
C Oueiny, S Berlioz and F-X Perrin [302 references], Carbon nanotube-polyaniline composites, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2014, 39(4), 707-748.
R Rafiee and RM Moghadam [173 references], On the modeling of carbon nanotubes: a critical review, Composites Part B: Engineering, January 2014, 56, 435-449.
PS Goh, AF Ismail and BC Ng [195 references], Directional alignment of carbon nanotubes in polymer matrices: contemporary approaches and future advances, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2014, 56, 103-126.
C Oueiny, S Berlioz and F-X Perrin [302 references], Carbon nanotube-polyaniline composites, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2014, 39(4), 707-748.
M Rahmat and P Hubert [137 references], Carbon nanotube-polymer interactions in nanocomposites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 6 December 2011, 72(1), 72-84.
Z Han and A Fina [333 references], Thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes and their polymer nanocomposites: a review, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2011, 36(7), 914-944.
P-C Ma, NA Siddiqui, G Marom and J-K Kim [204 references], Dispersion and functionalization of carbon nanotubes for polymer-based nanocomposites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2010, 41(10), 1345-1367.
Z Spitalsky, D Tasis, K Papagelis and C Galiotis [488 references], Carbon nanotube-polymer composites: Chemistry, processing, mechanical and electrical properties, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2010, 35(3), 357-401.
W Bauhofer and JZ Kovacs [121 references], A review and analysis of electrical percolation in carbon nanotube polymer composites, Composites Science and Technology, August 2009, 69(10), 1486-1498.
BZ Jang and A Zhamu, Processing of nanographene platelets (NGPs) and NGP nanocomposites: a review, Journal of Materials Science, August 2008, 43(15), 5092-5101.
J Suhr and NA Koratkar, Energy dissipation in carbon nanotube composites: a review, Journal of Materials Science, 2008, 43(13); 4370-4382.
Li Chunyu, ET Thostenson and Tsu-Wei Chou [180 references], Sensors and actuators based on carbon nanotubes and their composites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, May 2008, 68(6), 1227-1249.
BA Rozenberg and R Tenne [321 references], Polymer-assisted fabrication of nanoparticles and nanocomposites, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2008, 33(1), 40-112.
Liliane Bokobza [121 references], Multiwall carbon nanotube elastomeric composites: a review, Polymer, 10 August 2007, 48(17), 4907-4920.
GG Tibbetts, ML Lake, KL Strong and BP Rice [58 references], A review of the fabrication and properties of vapour-grown carbon nanofibre/polymer composites, Composites Science and Technology, June 2007, 67(7-8), 1709-1718.
ET Thostenson, Chunyu Li and Tsu-Wei Chou [130 references], Nanocomposites in context, Composites Science and Technology, 2005, 65(3-4), 491-516.
V Antoniucci, K-T Hsaio and SG Advani [76 references], Chapter 11: Review of polymer composites with carbon nanotubes, pages 397-437 in GO Shonaike and SG Advani (editors): Advanced Polymeric Materials - Structure Property Relationships, CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton FL, 2003. ISBN 1-58716-047-1.
ET Thostenson, Z Ren and T-W Chou [86 references], Advances in the science and technology of carbon nanotubes and their composites: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 2001, 61(13), 1899-1912.

Natural fibres (by fibre type when not listed elsewhere)
See also alfa, bamboo, banana, basalt, flax, hemp, jute, kenaf, nettle, oil palm empty fruit bunch fibre (OPFB), pineapple, retting, roselle, silk and sisal.

F Haidir, F Fahma, A Firmanda, R Purnawati, L Suryanegara and C MacMillan [119 references], Review: Natural Fibres for Textile Application, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Volume 1358, 012006. 3rd International Conference on Innovation in Technology and Management for Sustainable Agroindustry, Bogor ~ Indonesia, 19-20 September 2023.
GOA Al-Fakih, RA Ilyas, MRM Huzaifah and AS El-Shafay [158 references], Recent advances in sago (Metroxylon sagu) fibres, biopolymers, biocomposites, and their prospective applications in industry: a comprehensive review, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, June 2024, 269(1), 132045.
AK Singh, R Bedi and A Khajuria, A review of composite materials based on rice straw and future trends for sustainable composites, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 June 2024, 457, 142417.
JA Delicano [78 references], A review on abaca fiber reinforced composites, Composite Interfaces, 2018, 25(12), 1039-1066.
F Sarasini and V Fiore [~141 references], A systematic literature review on less common natural fibres and their biocomposites, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 September 2018, 195, 240-267.
EMA Elbashiry, J Chen, W Tuo, Y Ren and Z Guo [95 references], Review of the pretreatment methods for wheat straw building materials, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 1 January 2018, 37(1), 35-48.
KA Kumar, SM Sudhanan, KM Kumar amd GR Kumar [31 references], A study on properties of natural fibres - a review, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), October 2017, 4(10), 1343-1350.
A Hulle, PV Kadole and PM Katkar [28 references], Review: Agave Americana leaf fibres, Fibers, 2015, 3(1), 64-75.
K Palani Kumar and A Shadrach Jeya Sekaran [77 references], Some natural fibers used in polymer composites and their extraction processes: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, October 2014, 33(20), 1879-1892.

Natural fibre composites
See John Summerscales' virtual book on bast fibres and their composites for bast specific publications after 2009.

S Thirupathi, E Mallichetty, V Gopalan and SV Pitchumani [242 references], Areca fiber reinforced bio-materials: a review on processing, properties and advanced optimization technique, Journal of Natural Fibers, 2024, 21(1), 2357236.
S Palanisamy, K Vijayananth, TM Murugesan, M Palaniappan and C Santulli [96 references], The prospects of natural fiber composites: a brief review, International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture, July 2024, 7(4), 496-506.
AV Kiruthika [106 references], A review of leaf fiber reinforced polymer composites, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2024, 71, article 24.
M Chakkour, MdO Moussa, I Khay, Md Balli, T Ben Zineb [286 references], Towards widespread properties of cellulosic fibers composites: A comprehensive review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, March 2023, 42(5-6), 222-263.
S Radoor, J Karayil, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin and J Parameswaranpillai, A review on the extraction of pineapple, sisal and abaca fibers and their use as reinforcement in polymer matrix, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2020, 14(4), 309-335.
YG Thyavihalli Girijappa, SM Rangappa, J Parameswaranpillai and S Siengchin [~232 references], Natural fibers as sustainable and renewable resource for development of eco-friendly composites: a comprehensive review, Frontiers in Materials, 27 September 2019, 6, article 226.
T Kumbhar, SS Chavan and SM Shendokar [36 references], A review on natural composites, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), 2018, 88-95. 1st National Conference On Recent Innovations in Mechanical Engineering (NCRIME-2018).
M Kumaresan, N Ramesh, S Ramesh, S Vijay and S Benjamin Lazarus, Review on mechanical behaviour of sisal & banana fibre reinforced polymer composites, International Journal of Advanced Research in management Engineering Technology (IJARMET), January 2017, 2(1), 350-355.
CC Ihueze and NSP Obuka [35 references], Engineered composite materials and natural fibres: design and manufacture (a review), IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), May-June 2016, 13(3), 86-93.
O Onuaguluchi and N Banthia [113 references], Plant-based natural fibre reinforced cement composites: a review, Cement and Concrete Composites, April 2016, 68, 96-108,
Vineeth Nair, Pratul Khosla and Ramachandran Manickam [15 references], Review on mechanical properties of various natural fibers reinforced composites, Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences (RJPBCS), January-February 2016, 7(1), 2001-2004. ISSN: 0975-8585.
D Chandramohan and K Marimuthu [47 references], A review of natural fibres [and applications in bone grafting substitutes], IJRRAS, August 2011, 8(2), 194-206.
A Hassan, AA Salema, FN Ani and AA Bakar [105 references], A review on oil palm empty fruit bunch fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials, Polymer Composites, December 2010, 31(12), 2079-2101.
S Kalia, BS Kaith and I Kaur [199 references], Pretreatments of natural fibers and their application as reinforcing material in polymer composites - a review, Polymer Engineering and Science, 2009, 49(7), 1253 - 1272.
M Avella, A Buzarovska, ME Errico, G Gentile and A Grozdanov [47 references], Eco-challenges of bio-based polymer composites, Materials, 2009, 2(3), 911-925.
IM De Rosa, C Santulli and F Sarasin [83 references], Acoustic emission for monitoring the mechanical behaviour of natural fibre composites: a literature review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2009, 40(9), 1456-1469.
MJ John and S Thomas [128 references], Biofibres and biocomposites, Carbohydrate Polymers, 8 February 2008, 71(3), 343-364.
X Li, HG Tabil and S Panigrahi, Chemical treatments of natural fibre for use in natural fibre-reinforced composites: a review, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, January 2007, 15(1), 25-33.
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X Li, LG Tabil and S Panigrahi [65 references], Chemical treatments of natural fiber for use in natural fiber-reinforced composites: a review, Journal of Polymer Environment, January 2007, 15(1), 25-33.
J Holbery and D Houston [18 references], Natural-fiber-reinforced polymer composites in automotive applications, JOM (Journal of Minerals, Metals and Materials Society), November 2006, 58(11), 80-86.
LY Mwaikambo, Review of the history, properties and applications of plant fibres, African Journal of Science and Technology (AJST) Science and Engineering Series, 2006, 7(2), 120-133.
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D Puglia, J Biagiotti and JM Kenny [165 references], A review on natural fibre-based composites - Part II: application of natural reinforcements in composite materials for automotive industry, Journal of Natural Fibers, 2005, 1(3), 23-65.
J Biagiotti, D Puglia and JM Kenny [86 references], A review on natural fibre-based composites - Part I: structure, processing and properties of vegetable fibres, Journal of Natural Fibers, 2004, 1(2), 37-68.
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AK Mohanty, M Misra and LT Drzal [101 references], Surface modifications of natural fibers and performance of the resulting biocomposites: an overview, Composite Interfaces, 2001, 8(5), 313-343.
AK Mohanty, M Misra and G Hinrichsen [254 references], Biofibres, biodegradable polymers and biocomposites: an overview, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2000, 276/277(1), 1-24.
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Natural fibre hybrid composites

AVNA Lima, JL Cardoso and CJS Lobo, Research on hybrid sisal/glass composites: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(17), 789-821.
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M Jawaid, and H Abdul Khalil [197 references], Cellulosic/synthetic fibre reinforced polymer hybrid composites: a review, Carbohydrate Polymers, 2011, 86(1), 1-18.

Naval structures

AP Mouritz, E Gellert, P Burchill and K Challis [160 references], Review of advanced composite structures for naval ships and submarines, Composite Structures, July 2001, 53(1), 21-42.

Near Infra-Red Spectroscopy (excluding food and medical applications)

W Zhang, LC Kasun, QJ Wang, Y Zheng and Z Lin [160 references], A review of machine learning for Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Sensors 2022, 22(24), 9764.
Z Yang, L Cai, L Han, X Fan and X Liu [135 references], Review of standards for near infrared spectroscopy methods, Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, December 2021, 29(6), 313-320.
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KB Beć and CW Huck, Breakthrough potential in Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: spectra simulation ~ a review of recent developments, Frontiers in Chemistry, 22 February 2019, 7, 48.
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PRG Hein, HK Pakkanen and AA Dos Santos, Challenges in the use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy for improving wood quality: a review, Forest Systems, 2017, 26(3), eR03.
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Marena Manleya [50 references], Near-infrared spectroscopy and hyperspectral imaging: non-destructive analysis of biological materials, Chemical Society Reviews, 2014, 43(24), 8200-8213.
B Leblon, O Adedipe, G Hans, A Haddadi, S Tsuchikawa, J Burger, R Stirling, Z Pirouz, K Groves, J Nader and A LaRocque, A review of near-infrared spectroscopy for monitoring moisture content and density of solid wood, The Forestry Chronicle, September/October 2013, 89(5), 595-606.
M Schwanninger, JC Rodrigues and Karin Fackler [136 references], A review of band assignments in near infrared spectra of wood and wood components, Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 2011, 19(5), 287-308.
A Pellicer and M del Carmen Bravo [52 references], Near-infrared spectroscopy: a methodology-focused review, Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, February 2011, 16(1), 42-49.
M Ferrari, L Mottola and V Quaresima, Principles, techniques, and limitations of Near Infrared spectroscopy, Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, August 2004, 29(4).

Nettle fibres/composites

IGP Agus Suryawan, NPG Suardana, IN Suprapta Winaya, IW Budiarsa Suyasa and TG Tirta Nindhia [27 references], Study of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) fibers reinforced green composite materials: a review, 2017 IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2017, 201, 012001, 1-7. 7th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM 2017), Penang - Malaysia, 11-13 March 2017.
CR Vogl and A Hartl, Production and processing of organically grown fiber nettle (Urtica dioica L.) and its potential use in the natural textile industry: a review, American Journal of Alternative Agriculture, 2003, 18, 119-128.

Noise

TA Smith and J Rigby [~163 references], Underwater radiated noise from marine vessels: a review of noise reduction methods and technology, Ocean Engineering, 15 December 2022, 266(1), 112863.

Non-destructive testing

W Nsengiyumva, S Zhong, J Lin, Q Zhang, J Zhong and Y Huang [495 references], Advances, limitations and prospects of nondestructive testing and evaluation of thick composites and sandwich structures: a state-of-the-art review, Composite Structures, 15 January 2021, 256, 112951.
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SM Anouncia [75 references], Digital interferometry with image processing and computational techniques for NDT of composite materials, Insight, December 2018, 60(12), 685-696.
S Liu, Y Sun, M Gu, C Liu, L He and Y Kang [96 references], Review and analysis of three representative electromagnetic NDT methods, Insight - Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, April 2017, 59(4), 176-183.
H Heuer, M Schulze, M Pooch, S Gabler, A Nocke, G Bardl, Ch Cherif, M Klein, R Kupke, R Vetter, F Lenz, M Kliem, C Bulow, J Goyvaerts, T Mayer and S Petrenz [17 references], Review on quality assurance along the CFRP value chain: non-destructive testing of fabrics, preforms and CFRP by HF radio wave techniques, Composites Part B: Engineering, August 2015, 77, 494-501.
ME Ibrahim [152 references], Nondestructive Evaluation of thick-section composites and sandwich structures: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2014, 64, 36-48.
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EA Birt and RA Smith [19 references], A review of NDE methods for porosity measurement in fibre-reinforced polymer composites, Insight, November 2004, 46(11), 681-686.
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Non-Newtonian Flow

R Cherizol, M Sain and J Tjong [62 references], Review of Non-Newtonian mathematical models for rheological characteristics of viscoelastic composites. Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2015, 5, 6-14.
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Notched strength

J Awerbuch and MS Madhukar, Notched strength of composite laminates: predictions and experiments - a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, January 1985, 4(1), 3 - 159.

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Odour

K Barbusinski, K Kalemba, D Kasperczyk, K Urbaniec and V Kozik [235 references], Biological methods for odor treatment - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 May 2017, 152, 223-241.

Offshore engineering

V Crupi, G Epasto, F Napolitano, G Palomba, I Papa and P Russo [119 references], Green composites for maritime engineering: a review, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023, 11(3), 599.
VA Solovyeva, KH Almuhammadi and WO Badeghaish [156 references], Current downhole corrosion control solutions and trends in the oil and gas industry: a review, Materials, 2023, 16(5), 1795.
D-C Pham, N Sridhar, X Qian, AJ Sobey, M Achintha and A Shenoi [120 references], A review on design, manufacture and mechanics of composite risers, Ocean Engineering, 15 January 2016, 112, 82-96.
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Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibre (OPFB)

A Hassan, AA Salema, FN Ani and AA Bakar [105 references], A review on oil palm empty fruit bunch fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials, Polymer Composites, December 2010, 31(12), 2079-2101.

Open mould manufacture

D Cripps, TJ Searle and J Summerscales [129 references], Open Mould Techniques, Chapter 21 in R Talreja and J-A Månson (editors): "Comprehensive Composite Materials Encyclopædia, volume 2: Polymer Matrix Composites", Elsevier Science, Oxford, July 2000, pp 737-761. ISBN: 0-08-043720-6.

Optical interferometry

H Shang and J Gao [158 references], Theories and industrial applications of optical interferometric NDT techniques: a review, Insight, May 2009, 51(5), 240-251.

Optical fibre Bragg gratings

J Wu, B Li, C Li, Y Qiu, Z Zhang, W Lyu, A Ali, SAH Mohsan, W Ge, Z Tong, X Shen, L Huang, Y Wu, B Sun and J Xu, Fiber Bragg grating-based shape sensing: a review and perspective, Proceedings of SPIE: Global Intelligent Industry Conference 2020, 18 March 2021, 117801F.
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JK Sahota, N Gupta and D Dhawan [206 references], Fiber Bragg grating sensors for monitoring of physical parameters: a comprehensive review, Optical Engineering, 2020, 59(6), 060901.
C Broadway, R Min, AG Leal-Junior, C Marques and C Caucheteur, Toward commercial polymer fiber Bragg grating sensors: review and applications, Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2019, 37(11), 2605-2615.
S Kumar, S Rathee, P Arora and D Sharma, A comprehensive review on Fiber Bragg Grating and photodetector in optical communication networks, Journal of Optical Communications, 2019, (nn), pp.
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P Skels, R Janeliukstis and V Haritonovs, Review on structural health interrogation using Fiber Bragg Grating sensors, Proceedings of the 17th International Scientific Conference on Engineering for Rural Development, Jelgava ~ Latvia, 23-25 May 2018, 1346−1353.
K Li [89 references], Review of the strain modulation methods used in Fiber Bragg Grating sensors, Journal of Sensors, 2016, 1284520, 8 pages.
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DJ Webb [92 references], Fibre Bragg grating sensors in polymer optical fibres, Measurement Science and Technology, 2015, 26(9), 092004.
J Albert, L-Y Shao and C Caucheteur, Tilted fiber Bragg grating sensors, laser & Photonics reviews, January 2013, 7(1), 83-108.
SJ Mikhailov [72 references], Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors for harsh environments, Sensors, 2012, 12(2), 1898-1918.
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TK Gangopadhyay [102 references], Prospects for Fibre Bragg Gratings and Fabry-Perot Interferometers in fibre-optic vibration sensing, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 15 June 2004, 113(1), 20-38.
W Du, XM Tao, HY Tam and CL Choy [32 references], Fundamentals and applications of optical fiber Bragg grating sensors to textile structural composites, Composite Structures, July 1998, 42(3), 217-229.
A Othonos [147 references], Fiber Bragg gratings, Review of Scientific Instruments, 1997, 68, 4309.
Y-J Rao [~113 references], In-fibre Bragg grating sensors, Measurement Science and Technology, 1997, 8(4), 355-375.

Optical fibre sensors

H Kumar and MN Sreerangaraju [28 references], A comprehensive study on highly sensitive photonics based acoustic sensors for under water applications, European Union Digital Library, 10 June 2020, 20(12), e6.
O Sidek and M Hassan Bin Afzal, A review paper on fiber-optic sensors and application of PDMS materials for enhanced performance, IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering and Industrial Applications (ISBEIA), Langkawi, 25-28 September 2011, 458-463.
N Takeda, Y Okabe and T Mizutani, Damage detection in composites using optical fibre sensors, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 497-508.
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KO Hill, F Fujii, DC Johnson and BS Kawasaki, Photosensitivity on optical fibre waveguides: application to reflection filter fabrication, Applied Physics Letters, 1978, 32, 647-649.
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Optically active polymers

S Mallakpour and A Zadehnazari1 [261 references], Advances in synthetic optically active condensation polymers - a review, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2011, 5(2), 142-181.

Out-of-autoclave (OOA) processes

OA Ekuase, N Anjum, VO Eze, and OI Okoli [148 references], A review on the out-of-autoclave process for composite manufacturing, Journal of Composites Science, 2022, 6, 172.
T Centea, LK Grunenfelder and SR Nutt [113 references], A review of out-of-autoclave prepregs - material properties, process phenomena, and manufacturing considerations, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, March 2015, 70, 132-154.
Rahul Harshe [63 references], A review on advanced out-of-autoclave composites processing, Journal of the Indian Institute of Science (ISSN 0970-4140), July–September 2015, 95(3), 207-220.

Oxidation

MC Celina [122 references], Review of polymer oxidation and its relationship with materials performance and lifetime prediction, Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2013, 98(12), 2419-2429.
E Richaud, OO Diogo, B Fayolle, J Verdu, J Guilment and F Fernagut [56 references], Auto-oxidation of aliphatic polyamides, Polymer Degradation and Stability, September 2013, 98(9), 1929-1939.
MC Celina [122 refernces], A review of polymer oxidation and its relationship with materials performance and lifetime prediction, Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2013, 98(12), 2419-2429.
E Richaud, OO Diogo, B Fayolle, J Verdu, J Guilment, F Fernagut, Review: Auto-oxidation of aliphatic polyamides, Polymer Degradation and Stability, September 2013, 98(9), 1929-1939.

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Packaging

M Giacinti Baschetti and M Minelli [115 references], Test methods for the characterization of gas and vapor permeability in polymers for food packaging application: a review, Polymer Testing, September 2020, 89, 106606.

Palm fibres

Md Alhijazi, Q Zeeshan, B Safaei, Md Asmael and Z Qin [150 references], Recent developments in palm fibers composites: a review, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2020, 28, 3029-3054.

Paper fibres

N Graupner, M Prambauer, T Fröhlking, C Graf, JM Becker, K Meyer, DE Weber, NB Weddig, T Wunsch, C Burgstaller and J Müssig [48 references], Copy paper as a source of reinforcement for biodegradable composites - Influence of fibre loading, processing method and layer arrangement - an overview, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, May 2019, 120, 161-171.

Permeability measurement

A Dei Sommi, F Lionetto and A Maffezzoli [116 references], An overview of the measurement of permeability of composite reinforcements, Polymers, 2023, 15(3), 728.
MA Ali, R Umer, KA Khan and WJ Cantwell [160 references], Application of x-ray computed tomography for the virtual permeability prediction of fiber reinforcements for liquid composite molding processes: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 10 November 2019, 184, 107828.
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V Michaud [111 references], A review of non-saturated resin flow in Liquid Composite Molding processes, Transport in Porous Media, December 2016, 115(3), 581-601.
ID Patino, JD Vanegas and CE Correa [30 references], State of the art on permeability characterization of fibrous reinforcements used in resin transfer molding process, Advanced Composites Letters, 2011, 20(6), 173-182.
J Summerscales [24 references], The effect of permeant on the measured permeability of a reinforcement, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, University of Delaware, Newark USA, 7-9 July 2004, pp 471-476.
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Phase Change Materials

Z Jia, C Hu, Y Zhang, S Zhang and B Tang [115 references], Exploring electro-thermal conversion in phase change materials: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2023, 175, 107809.
Y Zhang, Z Jia, AM Hai, S Zhang and B Tang [141 references], Shape-stabilization micromechanisms of form-stable phase change materials - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2022, 160, 107047.

Phased array ultrasonic testing

M Moles, N Dubé, S Labbé and E Ginzel [18 references], Review of ultrasonic phased arrays for pressure vessel and pipeline weld inspections, Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, August 2005, 127(3), 351-356.

Phenolic resins

C Mougel, T Garnier, P Cassagnau and N Sintes-Zydowicz [119 references], Phenolic foams: a review of mechanical properties, fire resistance and new trends in phenol substitution, Polymer, 15 February 2019, 164, 86-117.
A Bottcher and L Pilato [3 references], The value of phenolic resins for advanced fiber reinforced systems: a short review, SAMPE Journal, March-April 2014, 51(2), 38-40.
LA Pilato, JH Koo, GE Wissler and S Lao, A review - phenolic and related resins and their nanomodification into phenolic resin FRP systems, Journal of Advanced Materials, 2008, 40(3), 5-16.
CP Reghunadhan Nair [239 references], Advances in addition-cure phenolic resins, Progress in Polymer Science, 2004, 29(5), 401-498.

Photodegradation

E Yousif and R Haddad [132 refences], Photodegradation and photostabilization of polymers, especially polystyrene: review, SpringerPlus, 2013, 2, 398.
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Photoinitiated crosslinking

J Zhou, X Allonas, A Ibrahimb and X Liu [124 references], Progress in the development of polymeric and multifunctional photoinitiators, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2019, 99, 101165.
C Decker [215 references], Photoinitiated crosslinking polymerisation, Progress in Polymer Science, 1996, 21(4), 593-650.

Photomechanics

J Konieczkowska, K Bujak and E Schab-Balcerzak [69 references], A short review of the photomechanical effect in azo-containing amorphous (glassy) polymers, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2021, 15(5), 459–472.

Piezoelastic materials

A Benjeddou [60 references], Field-dependent nonlinear piezoelectricity: a focused review, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2018, 9(1), 68-84. 2017-ECCOMAS-SMART.
C-P Wu and Y-C Liu [198 references], A review of semi-analytical numerical methods for laminated composite and multilayered functionally graded elastic/piezoelectric plates and shells, Composite Structures, 1 July 2016, 147, 1-15.
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H Irschik, M Krommer and Y Vetyukov, On the use of piezoelectric sensors in structural mechanics: some novel strategies, Sensors, 2010, 10, 5626-5641.
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TG King, ME Preston, BJM Murphy and DS Cannell, Piezoelectric ceramic actuators: a review of machinery applications, Precision Engineering, July 1990, 12(3), 131-136.

Pineapple fibres

S Radoor, J Karayil, SM Rangappa1, S Siengchin and J Parameswaranpillai, A review on the extraction of pineapple, sisal and abaca fibers and their use as reinforcement in polymer matrix, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2020, 14(4), 309-335.
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S Mishra, AK Mohanty, LT Drzal, M Misra and G Hinrichsen [138 references], A review on pineapple leaf fibers, sisal fibers and their biocomposites, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2004, 289, 955-974.

Pipes

MP Gierulski, R Tomlinson and M Troughton [58 references], Electrofusion welding and reinforced thermoplastic pipes – a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2022, 41(3-4), 147-163.
FG Alabtah, E Mahdi and FF Eliyan [136 references], The use of fiber reinforced polymeric composites in pipelines: a review, Composite Structures, 15 November 2021, 276, 114595.
M Manoj Prabhakar, N Rajini, N Ayrilmis, K Mayandi, S Siengchin, K Senthilkumar, S Karthikeyan and SO Ismail [261 references], An overview of burst, buckling, durability and corrosion analysis of lightweight FRP composite pipes and their applicability, Composite Structures, 15 December 2019, 230, 111419.
M Aljuboury , Md J Rizvi, S Grove and R Cullen [99 references], Bolted fibre-reinforced polymer flange joints for pipelines: A review of current practice and future challenges, Proc. IMechE Part L: J Materials: Design and Applications, 2019, 233(8), 1698-1717.
K Yu, EV Morozov, MA Ashraf and K Shankar [156 references], A review of the design and analysis of reinforced thermoplastic pipes for offshore applications, JRPC, 1 October 2017, 36(20), 1514-1530.
R Rafiee [105 references], On the mechanical performance of glass-fibre-reinforced thermosetting-resin pipes: a review, Composite Structures, 20 May 2016, 143, 151-164.

Plasma technologies

M Pitto, H Fiedler, NK Kim, CJR Verbeek, TD Allen and S Bickerton [249 references], Carbon fibre surface modification by plasma for enhanced polymeric composite performance: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, May 2024, 180, 108087.
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Polyamide

S7. Y Lee, K-Y Andrew Lin, EE Kwon and J Lee [~97 references], Renewable routes to monomeric precursors of nylon 66 and nylon 6 from food waste, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 August 2019, 227, 624-633.

Poly(aniline)

H Gu, J Guo, X Yan, H Wei, X Zhang, J Liu, Y Huang, S Wei, Z Guo [120 references], Electrical transport and magnetoresistance in advanced polyaniline nanostructures and nanocomposites, Polymer, 18 August 2014, 55(17), 4405-4419.
M Jaymand [178 references], Recent progress in chemical modification of polyaniline, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2013, 38(9), 1287-1306.
C Laslau, Z Zujovic, J Travas-Sejdic [141 references], Theories of polyaniline nanostructure self-assembly: towards an expanded, comprehensive Multi-Layer Theory (MLT), Progress in Polymer Science, December 2010, 35(12), 1403-1419.
J Stejskal, I Sapurina and M Trchová [593 references], Polyaniline nanostructures and the role of aniline oligomers in their formation, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2010, 35(12), 1420-1481.

Polybenzoxazines

A Adjaoud, L Puchot and P Verge [109 references] Polybenzoxazine-based covalent adaptable networks: a mini-review, Polymer, 17 November 2023, 287, 126426.
NN Ghosh, B Kiskan and Y Yagci [183 references], Polybenzoxazines - new high performance thermosetting resins: synthesis and properties, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2007, 32(11), 1344-1391.

Poly(butylene succinate) (PBS)

M Barletta, C Aversa, Md Ayyoob, A Gisario, K Hamad, M Mehrpouya and H Vahabi [463 references], Poly(butylene succinate) (PBS): materials, processing, and industrial applications, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2022, 132, 101579.

Polycarbonate

R-R Ang, LT Sin, S-T Bee, T-T Tee, AAH Kadhum, AR Rahmat and BA Wasmi [143 references], A review of copolymerization of green house gas carbon dioxide and oxiranes to produce polycarbonate, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 September 2015, 102, 1-17.

Poly(caprolactone)

M Bartnikowski, TR Dargaville, S Ivanovski and DW Hutmacher, Degradation mechanisms of polycaprolactone in the context of chemistry, geometry and environment, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2019, 96, 1-20.
AL Sisson, D Ekinci and A Lendlein [237 references], The contemporary role of ε-caprolactone chemistry to create advanced polymer architectures, Polymer, 02 August 2013, 54(17), 4333-4350.
MA Woodruff and DW Hutmacher [217 references], The return of a forgotten polymer - polycaprolactone in the 21st century, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2010, 35(10), 1217-1256.

Polyesters from cyclic oligomers

K Pang, R Kotek and A Tonelli [92 references], Review of conventional and novel polymerization processes for polyesters, Progress in Polymer Science, November 2006, 31(11), 1009-1037.

Poly ether ether ketone (PEEK)

J Teltschik, J Matter, S Woebbeking, K Jahn, YB Adasme, W Van Paepegem, K Drechsler and M Tallawi [130 references], Review on recycling of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastics with a focus on polyetheretherketone, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2024, 184, 108236.
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Poly ether ketone ketone (PEEK)

H Pérez-Martín, P Mackenzie, A Baidak, CM Ó Brádaigh and Dipa Ray, Crystallinity studies of PEKK and carbon fibre/PEKK composites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 October 2021, 223, 109127.

Poly(ethylene) composites

PN Khanam and MAA AlMaadeed [112 references], Processing and characterization of polyethylene-based composites, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science, April 2015, 1(2), 63-79.

Poly(ethylene) fibres

D Shelly, S-Y Lee and S-J Park [161 references], Compatibilization of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers and their composites for superior mechanical performance: a concise review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 April 2024, 275, 111294.
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Poly(ethylene terephthalate)

D Parida, A Aerts, K Vanbroekhoven, M Van Dael, H Mitta, L Li, W Eevers, KM Van Geem, E Feghali and K Elst [271 references], Monomer recycling of polyethylene terephthalate, polycarbonate and polyethers: Scalable processes to achieve high carbon circularity, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2024, 149, 101783.
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Poly(furfuryl alcohol)

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Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)s

A Dhaini, V Hardouin-Duparc, A Alaaeddine, J-F Carpentier and SM Guillaume [174 references], Recent advances in polyhydroxyalkanoates degradation and chemical recycling, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2024, 149, 101781.
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B Laycock, P Halley, S Pratt, A Werker and P Lant [408 references], The chemomechanical properties of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2014, 39(2), 397-442.

Polyimidazoles

EB Anderson and TE Long [89 references], Imidazole- and imidazolium-containing polymers for biology and material science applications, Polymer, 28 May 2010, 51(12), 2447-2454.

Polyimides

Y Zhuang, JG Seong and YM Lee [480 references], Polyimides containing aliphatic/alicyclic segments in the main chains, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2019, 92, 35-88.
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Poly(lactic acid)

M Vijayan, D Vani and S Vyshnavi [58 references], Advancements in biofiller-reinforced PLA composites for 3D printing: a review, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), October 2024, 12(X), 748-761.
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Maresa Bussa, Anna Eisen, Cordt Zollfrank and Hubert Röder, Life cycle assessment of microalgae products: state of the art and their potential for the production of polylactid acid, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 March 2019, 213, 1299-1312.
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S Saeidlou, MA Huneault, H Li and CB Park [183 references], Poly(lactic acid) crystallization, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2012, 37(12), 1657-1677.
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Polymer feedstocks from coal

J Gibson and PFM Paul [0 references], Polymer feedstocks from coal: the potential, RAPRA Diamond Jubilee Conference "The future and what it holds for the plastics industry", Hawkstone Park Hotel at Weston-under-Redcastle, 3-4 July 1979, pages 27-51.

Polymers

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Polymers as sensors

Basudam Adhikari and Sarmishtha Majumdar [466 references], Polymers in sensor applications, Progress in Polymer Science, 2004, 29(7), 699-766.

Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMS)

NB McKeown [122 references], Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs), Polymer, 12 August 2020, 202, 122736.

Poly(phenylene sulphide)

P Cebe, Review of recent developments in poly(phenylene sulphide), Polymers and Polymer Composites, 1995, 3(4), 239-266.

Polysaccharides

V Singh, P Kumar and R Sanghi [151 references], Use of microwave irradiation in the grafting modification of the polysaccharides - a review, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2012, 37(2), 340-364.

Poly(styrene)

E Bhoje Gowd, Kohji Tashiro and C Ramesh [150 references], Structural phase transitions of syndiotactic polystyrene, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2009, 34(3), 280-315.

Polyurethane

X Ou, Y Niu, Q Liu, L Li, F Wei, Y Cui, Y Zhou and F Yan [203 references], Recent progress in CO2-based polyurethanes and polyureas, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2024, 149, 101780.
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DK Chattopadhyay1 and DC Webster, Thermal stability and flame retardancy of polyurethanes, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2009, 34(10), 1068-1133.

Poly(vinylidene fluoride)

B Ameduri [376 references], Copolymers of vinylidene fluoride with functional comonomers and applications therefrom: recent developments, challenges and future trends, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2022, 133, 101591.
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Preforms, including preformed polymer particles

T Yang, L Zhang, Z Li, K Huang and L Guo [223 references], Experimental characterization methods and numerical models of woven composite preforms: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2024, 185,108329.
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Prepreg

GC Newell, RO Buckingham and K Khodabandehloo [24 references], The automated manufacture of prepreg broadgoods components - a review of literature, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1996, 27(3), 211-217.

Pressure-sensitive paint

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Pressure vessels

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A Air, Md S and B Gangadhara Prusty [186 references], A review of Type V composite pressure vessels and automated fibre placement based manufacturing, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2023, 253, 110573.
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Pretensioning fibres

NH Mostafa, ZN Ismarrubie, SM Sapuan and MTH Sultan [129 references], Fibre prestressed polymer-matrix composites: a review, Journal of Composite Materials, 2017, 51(1), 39-66.

Process consumables

M Kanerva and O Saarela [71 references], The peel ply surface treatment for adhesive bonding of composites: a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2013, 43, 60-69.

Process modelling and monitoring

JP-H Belnoue and SR Hallett [75 references], Process models: A cornerstone to composites 4.0, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2024, 283, 111621.
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Processing

MJ Donough, Shafiq, NA St John, AW Philips and B Gangadhara Prustya [254 references], Process modelling of in-situ consolidated thermoplastic composite by automated fibre placement – a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2022, 163, 107179.
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Propellers

S Zhang, X Zhu, H Sun, Y Xiong and H Hou [70 references], Review of researches on composite marine propellers (in Chinese), Advances in Mechanics, 25 September 2012, 42(5), 620-633.

Pultrusions

SI Talabi, J Tobin, B Strom, I Brownstein, V Kunc and AA Hassen [165 references], Recent and future developments in pultrusion technology with consideration for curved geometries: a reviewComposites Part B: Engineering, 15 August 2024, 283, 111678.
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Pyrolysis

L Zong, S Zhou, N Sgriccia, MC Hawley and LC Kempel [221 references], A review of microwave-assist polymer chemistry (MAPC), Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy, 2003, 38(1), 49-74.
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Railway sleepers

A Manalo, T Aravinthan, W Karunasena and A Ticoalu (54 references), A review of alternative materials for replacing existing timber sleepers, Composite Structures, February 2010, 92(3), 603-611.

Raman spectroscopy

RR Jones, DC Hooper, L Zhang, D Wolverson and VK Valev [302 references], Raman Techniques: fundamentals and frontiers, Nanoscale Research Letters, 2019, 14, 231.
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Recycling composites See also Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

CJ Panagiotis [97 references], Recycling of carbon fiber-reinforced composites - a review, International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology (IJARSCT), April 2024, 4(4), 431-445.
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J Thomason, P Jenkins and L Yang [127 references], Glass fibre strength - a review with relation to composite recycling, Fibers 2016, 4(2), paper 18, 1-24.
L Zhang and Z Xu [139 references], A review of current progress of recycling technologies for metals from waste electrical and electronic equipment, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 July 2016, 127, 19-36.
G Oliveux, LO Dandy and GA Leeke [151 references], Current status of recycling of fibre reinforced polymers: review of technologies, reuse and resulting properties, Progress in Materials Science, July 2015, 72, 61-99.
E Asmatulu, J Twomey and M Overcash [35 references], Recycling of fiber-reinforced composites and direct structural composite recycling concept, Journal of Composite Materials, 2014, 48(5), 593-608
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A Soroudi and I Jakubowicz [141 references], Recycling of bioplastics, their blends and biocomposites: a review, European Polymer Journal, October 2013, 49(10), 2839-2858.
Y Yang, R Boom, B Irion, D-J van Heerden, P Kuiper and H de Wit [52 references], Recycling of composite materials, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, 2012, 51, 53-68.
G Oliveux, J-L Bailleul and ELG La Salle [27 references], Chemical recycling of glass fibre reinforced composites using subcritical water, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2012, 43(11), 1809-1818.
S Pimenta and ST Pinho [106 references], Recycling carbon fibre reinforced polymers for structural applications: technology review and market outlook, Waste Management, February 2011, 31(2), 378-392.
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JM Henshaw, W Han and AD Owens [43 references], An overview of recycling issues for composite materials, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1996, 9(1), 4-20.

Recycling polymers

X Huang, Y Tan, J Huang, G Zhu, R Yin, X Tao and X Tian, Industrialization of open- and closed-loop waste textile recycling towards sustainability: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 January 2024, 436, 140676.
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M Shamsuyeva and H-J Endres [162 referencss], Plastics in the context of the circular economy and sustainable plastics recycling: comprehensive review on research development, standardization and market, Composites Part C: Open Access, October 2021, 6, 100168.
MG Davidson, RA Furlong and MC McManus, Developments in the life cycle assessment of chemical recycling of plastic waste - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 April 2021, 293, 126163.
KP Gopinath, VM Nagarajan, A Krishnan and R Malolan [~135 references], A critical review on the influence of energy, environmental and economic factors on various processes used to handle and recycle plastic wastes: development of a comprehensive index, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 November 2020, 274, 123031.
FA Cruz Sanchez and JM Pearce, Plastic recycling in additive manufacturing: a systematic literature review and opportunities for the circular economy, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 August 2020, 264, 121602.
N Singh, D Hui, R Singh, IPS Ahuja, L Feo and F Fraternali [154 references], Recycling of plastic solid waste: a state of art review and future applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 April 2017, 115, 409-422.
B Geyer, G Lorenz nd A Kandelbauer [237 references], Recycling of poly(ethylene terephthalate) - a review focusing on chemical methods, Express Polymer Letters, 2016, 10(7), 559-586.
K Hamad, YG Ko, M Kaseem and F Deri [52 references], Recycling of waste from polymer materials: an overview of the recent works, Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2013, 98(12), 2801-2812.
QF Yue, CX Wang, LN Zhang, Y Ni and YX Jin [16 references], Glycolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) using basic ionic liquids as catalysts, Polymer Degradation and Stability, April 2011, 96(4), 399-403.
M Sadat-Shojai and G-R Bakhshandeh [98 references], Recycling of PVC wastes, Polymer Degradation and Stability, April 2011, 96(4), 404-415.
MR Gent, M Menendez, J Toraño and I Diego, Recycling of plastic waste by density separation: prospects for optimization, Waste Management and Research, March 2009, 27(2),175-187.
F Vilaplana and S Karlsson [148 references], Quality concepts for the improved use of recycled polymeric materials: a review, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 14 April 2008, 293(4), 274-297.
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Rehabilitation

S Cabral-Fonseca, JR Correia, J Custódio, HM Silva, AM Machado and J Sousa, Durability of FRP - concrete bonded joints in structural rehabilitation: a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2018, 83, 153-167.
MV Seica and JA Packer [31 references], FRP materials for the rehabilitation of tubular steel structures, for underwater applications, Composite Structures, October 2007, 80(3), 440-450.

Reliability

M Chiachio, J Chiachio and G Rus [124 references], Reliability in composites: a selective review and survey of current development, Composites Part B: Engineering, April 2012, 43(3), 902-913.

Release agents

GW Critchlow, RE Litchfield, I Sutherland, DB Grandy and S Wilson [75 references], A review and comparative study of release coatings for optimised abhesion in resin transfer moulding applications, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 2006, 26(8), 577-599.

Reliability

M Chiachio, J Chiachio and G Rus [124 references], Reliability in composites - A selective review and survey of current development, Composites Part B: Engineering, April 2012, 43(3), 902-913.

Remanufacturing

P Goodall, E Rosamond and J Harding [83 references], A review of the state of the art in tools and techniques used to evaluate remanufacturing feasibility, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 October 2014, 81, 1-15.

Renewable energy, See also wind turbines

M Nachtane, M Tarfaoui, I Goda and M Rouway [160 references], A review on the technologies, design considerations and numerical models of tidal current turbines, Renewable Energy, September 2020, 157, 1274-1288.
MP Sudhakar, B Ramesh Kumar, T Mathimani and K Arunkumar, A review on bioenergy and bioactive compounds from microalgae and macroalgae-sustainable energy perspective, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 August 2019, 228, 1320-1333.
P Alam, C Robert and CM ó Brádaigh [105 references], Tidal turbine blade composites - a review on the effects of hygrothermal aging on the properties of CFRP, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 September 2018, 149, 248-259.
Long Chen and Wei-Haur Lam [71 references], A review of survivability and remedial actions of tidal current turbines, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, March 2015, 43, 891-900.
Z Chen, H Yu, M Hu, G Meng, C Wen [54 references], A review of offshore wave energy extraction system, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, January-December 2013, 5, 623020.
I Ganesh [70 references], Conversion of carbon dioxide to methanol using solar energy - a brief review, Materials Sciences and Application, October 2011, 2(10), 1407-1415.
MJ Khan, G Bhuyan, MT Iqbal and JE Quaicoe [79 references], Hydrokinetic energy conversion systems and assessment of horizontal and vertical axis turbines for river and tidal applications: a technology status review, Applied Energy, October 2009, 86(10), 1823-1835.
AB Gill [89 references], Offshore renewable energy: ecological implications of generating electricity in the coastal zone, Journal of Applied Ecology, August 2005, 42(4), 605-615
Magorzata Góralczyk [7 references], Life-cycle assessment in the renewable energy sector, Applied Energy, July-August 2003, 75(3-4), 205-211.

Renewable resources

M Luo, Y Li, Y-Y Zhang and X-H Zhang [256 references], Using carbon dioxide and its sulfur analogues as monomers in polymer synthesis, Polymer, 15 January 2016, 82, 406-431.
A Gandini and TM Lacerda [313 references], From monomers to polymers from renewable resources: recent advances, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2015, 48, 1-39.

Repair of composite structures

J-B Orsatelli, E Paroissien, F Lachaud and S Schwartz [139 references], Bonded flush repairs for aerospace composite structures: a review on modelling strategies and application to repairs optimization, reliability and durability, Composite Structures, 15 January 2023, 304(2), 116338.
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W Zhou, X-l Jia, S Yang, J Liu and L-h Ma [132 references], Review on the performance improvements and non-destructive testing of patches repaired composites, Composite Structures, 1 May 2021, 263, 113659.
S Mohammadi, Md Yousefi and M Khazaei [78 references], A review on composite patch repairs and the most important parameters affecting its efficiency and durability, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2021, 40(1-2), 3-15.
V Santhanakrishnan Balakrishnan and H Seidlitz [123 references], Potential repair techniques for automotive composites: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 July 2018, 145, 28-38.
EP Gómez, A Cobo and MN González [36 references], Reinforcement and repair of small sawn Pinus Sylvestris beams with carbon fiber, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 September 2016, 101, 147-154.
M Niedernhuber, J Holtmannspötter and I Ehrlich [30 references], Fiber-oriented repair geometries for composite materials, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2016, 94, 327-337.
KB Katnam, LFM Da Silva and TM Young [250 references], Bonded repair of composite aircraft structures: a review of scientific challenges and opportunities, Progress in Aerospace Sciences, August 2013, 61, 26-42.
L Dorworth and G Gardiner [4 references], Repair of composite structures - a review, Journal of Advanced Materials (SAMPE Quarterly), 2007, 39(4), 3-13.

Repair using composites

A Hassan, K Woloszyk and P Krata [148 references], FRP-based reinforcement coatings of steel with application prospects in ships and offshore structures: a review, Ships and Offshore Structures, latest articles, 23 May 2024.
Md Shamsuddoha, MdM Islam, T Aravinthan, A Manalo and Kin-tak Lau [101 references], Effectiveness of using fibre-reinforced polymer composites for underwater steel pipeline repairs, Composite Structures, June 2013, 100, 40-54.
H Hosseini-Toudeshky [23 references], Effects of composite patches on fatigue crack propagation of single-side repaired aluminium panels, Composite Structures, November 2006, 76(3), 243-251.

Residual stress in composites

B Fazlali, SV Lomov and Y Swolfs [74 references], Reducing stress concentrations in static and fatigue tensile tests on unidirectional composite materials: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2024, 273, 111215.
I Baran, K Cinar, N Ersoy, R Akkerman and JH Hattel [186 references], A review on the mechanical modeling of composite manufacturing processes, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, April 2017, 24(2), 365-395.
Patricia P Parlevliet, Haralf EN Bersee and Adriaan Beukers [78 references], Residual stresses in thermoplastic composites - a study of the literature - Part I: Formation of residual stresses, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2006, 37(11), 1847-1857.
Patricia P Parlevliet, Harald EN Bersee and Adriaan Beukers [146 references], Residual stresses in thermoplastic composites - a study of the literature - Part II: Experimental techniques, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, March 2007, 38(3), 651-665.
Patricia P Parlevliet, Harald EN Bersee and Adriaan Beukers [201 references], Residual stresses in thermoplastic composites - a study of the literature. Part III: Effects of thermal residual stresses, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2007, 38(6), 1581-1596.

Resin infusion (RIFT)

J da Silva Rodrigues, MM Ribeiro, DS Silva, RFP Junio, L de Mendonça Neuba and SN Monteiro [48 references], Resin infusion technique applied to the manufacture of polyester matrix composites reinforced with natural fibres - a review, Journal of Engineering Research, 2024, 4(18), 1-30.
VR Tamakuwala [38+2 references], Manufacturing of fiber reinforced polymer by using VARTM process: A review, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021, 44(1), 987-993.
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J Summerscales and TJ Searle, Review: Low pressure (vacuum infusion) techniques for moulding large composite structures, Proc IMechE Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, February 2005, L219(1), 45-58.
D Cripps, TJ Searle and J Summerscales [129 references], Open Mould Techniques, Chapter 21 in R Talreja and J-A Månson (editors): "Comprehensive Composite Materials Encyclopædia, volume 2: Polymer Matrix Composites", Elsevier Science, Oxford, July 2000, pp 737-761. ISBN: 0-08-043720-6.
CD Williams, J Summerscales and SM Grove [62 references], Resin infusion under flexible tooling (RIFT) - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, July 1996, A27(7), 517-524.

Resin-rich volumes (RRV)

AS Mahmood, J Summerscales and MN James [81 references], Resin-Rich Volumes (RRV) and the performance of fibre-reinforced composites: a review, Journal of Composites Science, 2022, 6(2), 53.

Resin shrinkage

Y Nawab, S Shahid, N Boyard and F Jacquemin [103 references], Chemical shrinkage characterization techniques for thermoset resins and associated composites, Journal of Materials Science, August 2013, 48(16), 5387-5409.

Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM)

A Trofimov, C Ravey, N Droz, D Therriault and M Lévesque [170 references], A review on the Representative Volume Element-based multi-scale simulation of 3D woven high performance thermoset composites manufactured using resin transfer molding process, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2023, 169, 107499.
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D Abraham and R McIlhagger [37 references], A review of liquid injection techniques for the manufacture of aerospace composite structures, Polymers and Polymer Composites, 1996, 4(6), 437-444.
CL Tucker and RB Dessenberger [51 references], Governing equations for flow and heat transfer in stationary fiber beds, Chapter 8 of SG Advani (editor), Flow and Rheology in Polymer Composites Manufacturing, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam, 1994, pp 465-515. ISBN 0-444-89347-4. UOP Library
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Retting (see Bast Book Chapter 1)
Rheology

M Parisi, G La Fauci, NM Pugno and M Colonna, Use of shear thickening fluids in sport protection applications: a review, Frontiers in Materials, 17 November 2023, 10, 1285995.
MM Rueda, M-C Auscher, R Fulchiron [256 references], T Périé, G Martin, P Sonntag and P Cassagnau, Rheology and applications of highly filled polymers: a review of current understanding, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2017, 66, 22-53.

Ring opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)

A Leitgeb, J Wappel and C Slugov [266 references], The ROMP toolbox upgraded, Polymer, 24 June 2010, 51(14), 2927-2946.

Risk management

Frank Abdi, Tina Castillo and Edward Shroyer [40 references], Risk Management of Composite Structure, in Efstratios Nikolaidis, DM Ghiocel and Suren Singhal, Engineering Design Reliability Handbook, CRC Press, Boca Raton, December 2004. ISBN-13: 9780849311802. ISBN: 0-8493-1180-2.

Robust design

MCW Lee, Z Mikulik, DW Kelly, RS Thomson and R Degenhardt [20 references], Robust design - A concept for imperfection insensitive composite structures, Composite Structures, May 2010, 92(6), 1469-1477
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JK Allen, C Seepersad, HJ Choi and F Mistree [81 references], Robust design for multiscale and multidisciplinary designs, Journal of Mechanical Design, 2006, 128(4), 832-846.

Ropes

SD Weller, L Johanning, P Davies and SJ Banfield [103 references], Synthetic mooring ropes for marine renewable energy applications, Renewable Energy, November 2015, 83, 1268-1278.
AJ McLaren [41 references], Design and performance of ropes for climbing and sailing, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2006, 220(1), 1 - 12. Repository copy.

Roselle fibres/composites

R Nadlene, SM Sapuan, M Jawaid, MR Ishak and L Yusriah [109 references], A review on roselle fiber and its composites, Journal of Natural Fibres, 30 December 2016, 13(1), 10-41.
M Thiruchitrambalam, A Athijayamani, S Sathiyamurthy and A Syed Abu Thaheer [80 references], A review on the natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites for the development of roselle fiber-reinforced polyester composite, Journal of Natural Fibers, 2010, 7(4), 307-323.

Rotational moulding

P Khanna, PL Ramkumar and N Gupta [143 references], A review of polymers, fibre additives and fibre treatment techniques used in rotational moulding processing, High Performance Polymers, April 2023, 35(3), 195-212.
LDV Espinoza León, V Alves Escocio, LL Yuan Visconte, J Cesar Jandorno, EBA Vasques Pacheco [105 references], Rotomolding and polyethylene composites with rotomolded lignocellulosic materials: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2020, 39(11-12), 459-472.
KO Ogila, M Shao, W Yang and J Tan [121 references], Rotational molding: a review of the models and materials, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2017, 11(10), 778-798.

Rubber See also Waste rubber.

N Payungwong, J Wu and J Sakdapipanich [53 references], Unlocking the potential of natural rubber: a review of rubber particle sizes and their impact on properties, Polymer, 20 August 2024, 308, 127419.
ENM Chung, MI Kittur, A Andriyana and P Ganesan [290 references], On the thermo-oxidative aging of elastomers: A comprehensive review, Polymer, 3 June 2024, 304, 127109.
M Tayefi, M Eesaee, M Hassanipour, S Elkoun, E David and P Nguyen-Tri [154 references], Recent progress in the accelerated aging and lifetime prediction of elastomers: a review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2023, 214, 110379.
W Zhao, J He, P Yu, X Jiang and L Zhang [84 references], Recent progress in the rubber antioxidants: a review, Polymer Degradation and Stability, January 2023, 207, 110223.
MdM Ul Islam, J Li, R Roychand, Md Saberian, and F Chen [~203 references], A comprehensive review on the application of renewable waste tire rubbers and fibers in sustainable concrete, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 November 2022, 374, 133998.
S Abbas-Abadi, M Kusenberg, HM Shirazi, B Goshayeshi and KM van Geem [~275 references], Towards full recyclability of end-of-life tires: challenges and opportunities, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 November 2022, 374, 134036.
MM Phiri, MJ Phiri, K Formela and SP Hlangothia [171 references], Chemical surface etching methods for ground tire rubber as sustainable approach for environmentally-friendly composites development - a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 January 2021, 204, 108429.
G Moretti, S Rosset, R Vertechy, I Anderson and M Fontana [160 references], A review of dielectric elastomer generator systems, Advanced Intelligent Systems, October 2020, 2(10), 2000125.
Y Fan, GD Fowler and M Zhao, The past, present and future of carbon black as a rubber reinforcing filler: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 February 2020, 247, 119115.
ZAS Abdul Salim, A Hassan and H Ismail [37 references], A review on hybrid fillers in rubber composites, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2018, 57(6), 523-539.
EB Caldona, ACC De Leon, BB Pajarito and RC Advincula [101 references], A review on rubber-enhanced polymeric materials, Polymer Reviews, 2017, 57(2), 311-338.
LJ Romasanta, MA Lopez-Manchado and R Verdejo [204 references], Increasing the performance of dielectric elastomer actuators: a review from the materials perspective, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2015, 51, 188-211.
KK Sadasivuni, D Ponnamma, S Thomas and Y Grohens [242 references], Evolution from graphite to graphene elastomer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2014, 39(4), 749-780.
S Akhlaghi, UW Gedde, MS Hedenqvist, MT Conde Braña and M Bellander [90 references], Deterioration of automotive rubbers in liquid biofuels: a review, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, March 2015, 43, 1238-1248.
TA Vilgis and G Heinrich [53 references], New aspects in rubber elasticity: a challenge for theoretical physics and applied mathematical sciences, Kautschuk und Gummi Kunststoffe, 1992, 45(12), 1006-1014.

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Sandwich construction, See also Honeycomb cores

M Ong and A Silva, Effects of low-velocity-impact on facesheet-core debonding of natural-core composite sandwich structures - a review of experimental research, Journal of Composites Science, 2024, 8(1), 23.
P Singh, J Sheikh and BK Behera, Metal-faced sandwich composite panels: a review, Thin-Walled Structures, February 2024, 195, 111376.
T Zhao, J Yang, J Chen and S Guan [103 references], Review of carbon fiber-reinforced sandwich structures, Polymers and Polymer Composites, online 20 May 2022.
STT Daniel, ST Triadi, R Wirawan, E Prajetelistia and H Judawisastra [59 references], Pull-out resistance study of mechanical joints on sandwich materials: a review, Plastics, Rubber and Composites, latest online articles, 05 Jan 2022.
PR Oliveira, M May, TH Panzer and S Hiermaier [208 references], Bio-based/green sandwich structures: a review, Thin-Walled Structures, August 2022, 177, 109426.
S Kamarian and JI Song [270 references], Review of literature on eco-friendly sandwich structures made of non-wood cellulose fibers, Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials, 2022, 24(3), 1653-1705.
B Castanie, C Bouvet and M Ginot [200 references], Review of composite sandwich structure in aeronautic applications, Composites Part C: Open Access, August 2020, 1, 100004.
VT Le, NS Hab and NS Goo [295 references], Advanced sandwich structures for thermal protection systems in hypersonic vehicles: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 December 2021, 226, 109301.
G Palomba, G Epasto and V Crupi [167 references], Lightweight sandwich structures for marine applications: a review, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2022, 29(26), 4839-4846.
V Birman and GA Kardomateas [363 references], Review of current trends in research and applications of sandwich structures, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 June 2018, 142, 221-240.
M Assarar, A El Mahi and J-M Berthelot [30 references], Evaluation of the dynamic properties of PVC foams under flexural vibrations, Composite Structures, May 2012, 94(6),1919-1931.
Heng Hu, Salim Belouettar, Michel Potier-Ferry and El Mostafa Daya [22 references], Review and assessment of various theories for modeling sandwich composites, Composite Structures, July 2008, 84(3), 282-292.
DJ O'Connor, A finite element package for the analysis of sandwich constructions, Composite Structures, 1987, 8(2), 143-161.

Self assembly

SB Darling [443 references], Directing the self-assembly of block copolymers, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2007, 32(10), 1152-1204.

Self-healing materials

K Cerdan, M Thys, AC Cornellà, F Demir, S Norvez, R Vendamme, N van den Brande, P van Puyvelde, J Brancart [499 references], Sustainability of self-healing polymers: a holistic perspective towards circularity in polymer networks, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2024, 152, 101816.
NF Mohd Sani, HJ Yee, N Othman, AA Talib and RK Shuib [166 references], Intrinsic self-healing rubber: A review and perspective of material and reinforcement, Polymer Testing, July 2022, 111, 107598.
NJ Kanu, E Gupta, UK Vates and GK Singh [115 references], Self-healing composites: a state-of-the-art review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, June 2019, 121, 474-486.
P Zhang and G Li [329 references], Advances in healing-on-demand polymers and polymer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2016, 57, 32-63.
DG Bekas, K Tsirka, D Baltzis and AS Paipetis [139 references], Self-healing materials: a review of advances in materials, evaluation, characterization and monitoring techniques, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 February 2016, 87, 92-119.
M Scheiner, TJ Dickens and O Okoli [241 references], Progress towards self-healing polymers for composite structural applications, Polymer, 28 January 2016, 83, 260-282.
Y Yang, X Ding and MW Urban [165 references], Chemical and physical aspects of self-healing materials, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 34-59.
L Montero de Espinosa, GL Fiore, C Weder, EJ Foster and YC Simon [111 references], Healable supramolecular polymer solids, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 60-78.
XKD Hillewaere and FE Du Prez [167 references], Fifteen chemistries for autonomous external self-healing polymers and composites, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 121-153.
E Tsangouri, D Aggelis and D Van Hemelrijck [128 references], Quantifying thermoset polymers healing efficiency: a systematic review of mechanical testing, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 154-174.
DY Zhu, MZ Rong and MQ Zhang [276 references], Self-healing polymeric materials based on microencapsulated healing agents: from design to preparation, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 175-220.
P Michael, D Dohler, WH Binder [55 multi-part references], Improving autonomous self healing via combined chemical/physical principles, Polymer, 9 July 2015, 69, 216-227.
VK Thakur and MR Kessler [103 references], Self-healing polymer nanocomposite materials: a review, Polymer, 9 July 2015, 69, 369-383.
S van der Zwaag, AM Grande, W Post, SJ Garcia and TC Bor [111 references], Review of current strategies to induce self-healing behaviour in fibre reinforced polymer based composites, Materials Science and Technology, November 2014, 30(13a), 1633-1641.
TC Mauldin and MR Kessler [269 references], Self-healing polymers and composites, International Materials Reviews, November 2010, 55(6), 317-346.
DV Andreeva and DG Shchukin [47 references], Smart self-repairing protective coatings, Materials Today, October 2008, 11(10), 24-30.
Dong Yang Wu, Sam Meure and David Solomon [228 references], Self-healing polymeric materials: a review of recent developments, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2008, 33(5), 479--522.
YC Yuan, T Yin, MZ Rong and MQ Zhang [86 references], Self healing in polymers and polymer composites - concepts, realization and outlook: a review, eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2008, 2(4), 238-250.
MR Kessler [141 references], Self-healing: a new paradigm in materials design, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 479-495.

Self-reinforced polymers (a.k.a. single polymer composites (SRP))

J Karger-Kocsis and T. Bárány [164 references], Single-Polymer Composites (SPCs): status and future trends, Composites Science and Technology, Composites Science and Technology, 24 February 2014, 92, 77-94.
Chengcheng Gao, Long Yu, Hongsheng Liu and Ling Chen [82 references], Development of self-reinforced polymer composites, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2012, 37(6), 767-780.
T Huber, J Müssig, O Curnow, S Pang, S Bickerton and MP Staiger [175 references], A critical review of all-cellulose composites, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(3), 1171-1186.
á Kmetty, T Bárány and J Karger-Kocsis [130 references], Self-reinforced polymeric materials: a review, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2010, 35(10), 1288-1310.
KP Matabola, AR Vries, FS Moolman and AS Luyt [113 references], Single polymer composites: a review, Journal of Materials Science, December 2009, 44(23), 6213-6222.

Self-sensing by electrical resistance measurement

DDL Chung, Damage detection using self-sensing concepts, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 509-520.

Sensors

F Zhang, T Jin, Z Xue and Y Zhang [151 references], Recent progress in three-dimensional flexible physical sensors, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2022, 13(1), 17-41.
C Wu, T Kim, S-B Lee, M-K Um, S-K Lee, W-Y Lai, J-H Byun and T-W Chou [131 references], An overview of composite structural engineering for stretchable strain sensors, Composites Science and Technology, 20 October 2022, 229, 109714.
S Cichosz, A Masek and M Zaborski [77 references], Polymer-based sensors: a review, Polymer Testing, May 2018, 67, 342-348.
J-M Park, D-J Kwon, Z-J Wang and KL DeVries [70 references], Review of self-sensing of damage and interfacial evaluation using electrical resistance measurements in nano/micro carbon materials-reinforced composites, Advanced Composite Materials, 2015, 24(3), 197-219.
AV Mamishev, K Sundara-Rajan, F Yang, Y Du and M Zahn, Interdigital sensors and transducers, Proceedings IEEE, May 2004, 92(5), 808-845.

Shape memory alloys

A Tabrizikahou, M Kuczma, C Czaderski and Moslem Shahverdi [205 references], From experimental testing to computational modeling: a review of shape memory alloy fiber-reinforced concrete composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 July 2024, 281, 111530.
N Gabdullin and S H Khan, Review of properties of magnetic shape memory (MSM) alloys and MSM actuator designs, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2015, 588(conference 1), 012052.
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DJ Hartl and DC Lagoudas, Aerospace applications of shape memory alloys, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, August 2007, 221(4), 535-552.
ZG Wei, R Sandström and S Miyazaki, Shape-memory materials and hybrid composites for smart systems: Part I Shape-memory materials, Journal of Materials Science, 1 August 1998, 33(15), 3743-3762.
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Shape memory polymers

CC Hornat and MW Urban, Shape memory effects in self-healing polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2020, 102, 101208.
T Mu, L Liu, X Lan, Y Liu and J Leng [336 references], Shape memory polymers for composites, Composites Science and Technology, 26 May 2018, 160, 169-198.
Changguo Wang, Yafei Wang [80 references], The mechanical design of a hybrid intelligent hinge with shape memory polymer and spring sheet , Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 February 2018, 134, 1-8.
T Liu, T Zhou, Y Yao, F Zhang, L Liu, Y Liu and J Leng [106 references], Stimulus methods of multi-functional shape memory polymer nanocomposites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, September 2017, 100, 20-30.
MD Hager, S Bode, C Weber and US Schubert [319 references], Shape memory polymers: past, present and future developments, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 3-33.
Q Zhao, HJ Qi and T Xie [319 references], Recent progress in shape memory polymer: new behavior, enabling materials, and mechanistic understanding, Progress in Polymer Science, October-November 2015, 49-50, 79-120.
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J Hu, Y Zhu, H Huang and J Lu [346 references], Recent advances in shape-memory polymers: Structure, mechanism, functionality, modeling and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2012, 37(12), 1720-1763.
Tao Xie [86 references], Recent advances in polymer shape memory, Polymer, 13 October 2011, 52(22), 4985-5000.
Q Meng and J Hu [226 references], A review of shape memory polymer composites and blends, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, November 2009, 40(11), 1661-1672
Y Liu, H Lv, X Lan, J Leng and S Du [30 references], Review of electro-active shape-memory polymer composite, Composites Science and Technology, October 2009, 69(13), 2064-2068.
D Ratna and J Karger-Kocsis, Recent advances in shape memory polymers and composites: a review, Journal of Materials Science, January 2008, 43(1), 254-269.
C Liu, H Qin and PT Mather, Review of progress in shape-memory polymers, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2007, 17, 1543-1558.
B Dietsch and T Tong, A review - features and benefits of Shape Memory Polymers (SMPs), Journal of Advanced Materials (SAMPE), 2007, 39(2), 3-12.

Shear testing

A Esmaeili, D George, I Masters and M Hossain [150 references], Biaxial experimental characterizations of soft polymers: a review, Polymer Testing, November 2023, 128, 108246.
F Stojcevski, T Hilditch and LC Henderson [161 references], A modern account of Iosipescu testing, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, April 2018, 107, 545-554.
J Summerscales [61 references], Shear modulus testing of composites, 4th International Conference on Composite Structures, Paisley, 27-29 July 1987. In IH Marshall (proceedings editor): "Composite Structures 4", Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, Barking, 1987, volume 2, chapter 22, 305-316.

Sheet forming

H Chen, S Li, J Wang and A Ding [182 references], A focused review on the thermo-stamping process and simulation progresses of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 November 2021, 224, 109196.
Teik-Cheng Lim and S Ramakrishna [84 references], Modelling of composite sheet forming - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2002, A33(4), 515-537.

Silicon carbide fibres

S Yilmaz, M Theodore and S Ozcan [102 references], Silicon carbide fiber manufacturing: cost and technology, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 January 2024, 269, 111101.
AR Bunsell and A Piant, A review of the development of three generations of small diameter silicon carbide fibres, Journal of Materials Science, February 2006, 41(3), 823-839.

Silicon nitride

Z Krstic and VD Krstic [106 references], Silicon nitride: the engineering material of the future, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(2), 535-552.

Silicone

F Gubbels [101 references], An overview of the chemistry of condensation curing silicone sealants and adhesives, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2024, 132, 103728.
E Yilgor and I Yilgor [335 references], Silicone containing copolymers: synthesis, properties and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, June 2014, 39(6), 1165-1195.
SC Shit and P Shah [60 references], A review on silicone rubber, National Academy Science Letters, August 2013, 36(4), 355-365.
A Rahimi and A Mashak [146 references], Review on rubbers in medicine: natural, silicone and polyurethane rubbers, Plastics, Rubber and Composites, July 2013, 42(6), 223-230.
DR Paul and JE Mark [134 references], Fillers for polysiloxane ("silicone") elastomers, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2010, 35(7), 893-901.
D Graiver, KW Farminer, and R Narayan [34 references], A review of the fate and effects of silicones in the environment, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, October 2003, 11(4), 129-136.
EFC Griessbach and RG Lehmann [18 references], Degradation of polydimethylsiloxane fluids in the environment ~ a review, Chemosphere, March 1999, 38(6), 1461-1468.
S Xu, RG Lehmann, JR Miller and G Chandra [22 references], Degradation of polydimethylsiloxanes (silicones) as influenced by clay minerals, Environmental Science and Technology, 4 March 1998, 32(9), 1199-1206.
JL Goudie, MJ Owen and T Orbeck [30 references], A review of possible degradation mechanisms of silicone elastomers in high voltage insulation applications, Annual Report Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Atlanta GA, 25-28 October 1998 (IEEE catalog no. 98CH36257). ISBN 0-7803-5035-9.

Silk (including spider silks)

Y Pan and Y Zhou [43 references], A review of research on silk fiber composite materials, Frontiers in Materials Chemistry, October 2024, 12(4), 1-8 (in Chinese).
L-D Koh, Y Cheng, C-P Teng, Y-W Khin, X-J Loh, S-Y Tee, M Low, E Ye, H-D Yu, Y-W Zhang, M-Y Han [191 references], Structures, mechanical properties and applications of silk fibroin materials, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2015, 46, 86-110.
V Jauzein and A Bunsell [25 references], Bio-composite aspects of silk: the sericin sheath acting as a matrix, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(7), 3082-3088.
JG Hardy and TR Scheibel [218 references], Composite materials based on silk proteins, Progress in Polymer Science, September 2010, 35(9), 1093-1115.
Fritz Vollrath and David Porter [47 references], Silks as ancient models for modern polymers, Polymer, 16 November 2009, 50(24), 5623-5632.
Charu Vepari and DL Kaplan [129 references], Silk as a biomaterial, Progress in Polymer Science, August-September 2007, 32(8-9), 991-1007.
Thomas Scheibel [78 references], Spider silks: recombinant synthesis, assembly, spinning, and engineering of synthetic proteins, Microbial Cell Factories, 2004, 3:14.

Simulation of infiltration processes

KM Pillai [93 references], Modeling the unsaturated flow in liquid composite molding processes: a review and some thoughts, Journal of Composite Materials, December 2004, 38(23), 2097-2118.
E Lacoste, O Mantaux and M Danis [62 references], Numerical simulation of metal matrix composites and polymer matrix composites processing by infiltration: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2002, 33(12), 1605-1614.
P Hubert and A Poursartip, A review of flow and compaction modelling relevant to thermoset matrix laminate processing, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, March 1998, 17(4), 286-318

Sisal fibre/composite

T Ansari and A Mishra [15 references], A review on mechanical behavior of polymers (sisal fiber) reinforced composites material, International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology and Science (IJIRTS), March 2022, 10(2),
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P Sahu and MK Gupta, Sisal (Agave sisalana) fibre and its polymer-based composites: a review on current developments, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and composites, 2017, 36(24), 1759-1780.
M Kumaresan, N Ramesh, S Ramesh, S Vijay and S Benjamin Lazarus [11 references], Review on mechanical behaviour of sisal and banana fibre reinforced polymer composites, Indian Journal of Advanced Research in Management, Engineering and Technology (IJARMET), January 2017, 2(1), 350-355. researchgate.net
TJ Singh and S Samantalume [75 references], Characterization of natural fiber reinforced composites - bamboo and sisal: a review, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology (IJRET), May-2014, 3(7), 187-195.
R Karthick and M Aruna [20 references], A review on mechanical behaviour of sisal fibre reinforced composites, academia.edu, no date but circa 2014.
R Karthick and M Aruna [28 references], Comparison of sisal, jute and banana fibre composites: a review, academia.edu conference paper, no date but circa 2014.
Y Li, Y-W Mai and L Ye [70 references], Sisal fibre and its composites: a review of recent developments, Composites Science and Technology, 2000, 60(11), 2037-2055.
K Joseph, RD Tolêdo Filho, B James, S Thomas and L Hecker de Carvalho [75 references], A review on sisal fiber reinforced polymer composites, Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 1999, 3(3), 367-379.

Size effects

LS Sutherland, RA Shenoi and SM Lewis [68 references], Size and scale effects in composites, Composites Science and Technology, 1999, 59(2), 209-220.
MR Wisnom [92 references], Size effects in the testing of fibre composite materials, Composites Science and Technology, 1999, 59(13), 1937-1957.

Smart materials and intelligent structures

QH Nguyen, QT Hoai Ta and N Tran [~148 references], Review on the transformation of biomechanical energy to green energy using triboelectric and piezoelectric based smart materials, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 October 2022, 371, 133702.
R Goyal and S Mitra, A brief overview of bioinspired robust hydrogel based shape morphing functional structure for biomedical soft robotics, Frontiers in Materials, 12 April 2022, 9, 837923.
MdAU Khalid and SH Chang [146 references], Flexible strain sensors for wearable applications fabricated using novel functional nanocomposites: a review, Composite Structures, 15 March 2022, 284, 115214.
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C Lu and MW Urban [224 references], Stimuli-responsive polymer nano-science: shape anisotropy, responsiveness, applications, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2018, 78, 24-46.
ADBL Ferreira, PRO Nóvoa and AT Marques [362 references], Multifunctional material systems: a state-of-the-art review, Composite Structures, 1 September 2016, 151, 3-35.
RF Gibson [182 references], A review of recent research on mechanics of multifunctional composite materials and structures, Composite Structures, November 2010, 92(12), 2793-2810.

Smart polymers

R Brighenti, Y Li and FJ Vernerey [~132 references], Smart polymers for advanced applications: a mechanical perspective review, Frontiers in Materials, 04 August 2020, 7:196.
AV Goponenko and YuA Dzenis [390 references], Role of mechanical factors in applications of stimuli-responsive polymer gels - status and prospects, Polymer, 28 September 2016, 101, 415-449.
NA Cortez-Lemus and A Licea-Claverie [297 references], Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam), a comprehensive review on a thermoresponsive polymer becoming popular, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2016, 53, 1-51.
Choonghee Jo, D Pugal, IK Oh, KJ Kim, K Asaka [199 references], Recent advances in ionic polymer-metal composite actuators and their modeling and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2013, 38(7), 1037-1066.
D Pugal, K Jung, A Aabloo and KJ Kim [87 references], Ionic polymer-metal composite mechanoelectrical transduction: review and perspectives, Polymer International, in press.
Ashok Kumar, Akshay Srivastava, Igor Yu Galaev and Bo Mattiasson [264 references], Smart polymers: Physical forms and bioengineering applications, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2007, 32(10), 1205-1237.

Solder

Hongtao Ma and Jeffrey C. Suhling, A review of mechanical properties of lead-free solders for electronic packaging, Journal of Materials Science, March 2009, 44(5), 1141-1158.

Solid lubricants

TW Scharf and SV Prasad [101 references], Solid lubricants: a review, Journal of Materials Science, January 2013, 48(2), 511-531.

Starch-based polymers

Fengwei Xie, PJ Halley and L Avérous [183 references], Rheology to understand and optimize processibility, structures and properties of starch polymeric materials, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2012, 37(4), 595-623.
G Moad [232 references], Chemical modification of starch by reactive extrusion, Progress in Polymer Science, February 2011, 36(2), 218-237.
Hongsheng Liu, Fengwei Xie, Long Yu, Ling Chen, Lin Li, Thermal processing of starch-based polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, December 2009, 34(12), 1348-1368.
PJ Halley, RW Truss, MG Markotsis, C Chaleat, M Russo, AL Sargent, I Tan and PA Sopade, A review of biodegradable thermoplastic starch polymers, Chapter 24 in MC Celina and RA Assink (editors): Polymer Durability and Radiation Effects (ACS Symposium Series #978, Washington DC, 21 December 2007, pp 287-300. ISBN13: 9780841269521.
M Mitrus [11 references], Glass transition temperature of thermoplastic starches, International Agrophysics, 2005, 19(3), 237-241.

Statistical considerations

X-Y Zhou, S-Y Qian, N-W Wang, W Xiong and W-Q Wu [168 references], A review on stochastic multiscale analysis for FRP composite structures, Composite Structures, 15 March 2022, 284, 115132.
S Dey, T Mukhopadhyay and S Adhikari [171 references], Metamodel based high-fidelity stochastic analysis of composite laminates: a concise review with critical comparative assessment, Composite Structures, 1 July 2017, 171, 227-250.
TS Mesogitis, AA Skordos and AC Long [92 references], Uncertainty in the manufacturing of fibrous thermosetting composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2014, 57, 67-75.
SL Phoenix [88 references], Modeling the statistical lifetime of glass fiber/polymer matrix composites in tension, Composite Structures, January-March 2000, 48(1-3), 19-29.

Stiffeners

RA Shenoi and GL Hawkins [16 references], An investigation into the performance characteristics of top-hat stiffener to shell plating joints, Composite Structures, 1995, 30(1), 109-121.

Stimuli-responsive polymers

Q Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Wan, W Carvalho, L Hu and MJ Serpe [226 references], Stimuli-responsive polymers for sensing and reacting to environmental conditions, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2021, 116, 101386.
F Liu and MW Urban [137 references], Recent advances and challenges in designing stimuli-responsive polymers, Progress in Polymer Science, January-February 2010, 35(1-2), 3-23.

Stitched reinforcements Also see Translaminar reinforced composites

C Song, W Fan, T Liu, S Wang, W Song and X Gao [129 references], A review on three-dimensional stitched composites and their research perspectives, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2022, 153, 106730.
AP Mouritz, KH Leong and I Herszberg [115 references], A review of the effect of stitching on the in-plane mechanical properties of fibre-reinforced polymer composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1997, 28(12), 979-991.
K Dransfield, C Baillie and Y-W Mai, Improving the delamination resistance of CFRP by stitching - a review, Composites Science and Technology, 1994, 50(3), 305-317.

Strain and stress measurement and analysis

B Larson [no references], A review of strain measurement in composite materials, Seminars for Engineers LLC, Madison NJ, circa 2016.
J Eaton-Evans, JM Dulieu-Barton and RL Burguete, Modern Stress and Strain Analysis: a state of the art guide to measurement techniques, British Society for Strain Measurement and Eureka! magazine, 2009.
SJ Thompson, RT Hartshorn and J Summerscales [4 references], Strain gauges on glass fibre reinforced polyester laminates, Chapter 53 in IH Marshall (editor), Composite Structures 3, Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, London & New York, 1985, pages 748-759.

Strength

Robin Olsson [41 references], A survey of test methods for multiaxial and out-of-plane strength of composite laminates, Composites Science and Technology, 12 April 2011, 71(6), 773-783.

Stress transfer in short-fibre composites

KL Goh, RM Aspden and DWL Hukins [49 references], Review: finite element analysis of stress transfer in short-fibre composite materials, Composites Science and Technology, 2004, 64(9), 1091-1100.

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)

B Meemary, D Vasiukov, M Deléglise-Lagardère and S Chaki [208 references], Sensors integration for structural health monitoring in composite pressure vessels: a review, Composite Structures, 1 January 2025, 351, 118546.
A Khan, MdM Azad, Md Sohail and HS Kim [141 references], A review of physics-based models in prognostics and health management of laminated composite structures, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology, 2023.
A Tabatabaeian, S Liu, P Harrison, E Schlangen and Md Fotouhi [109 references], A review on self-reporting mechanochromic composites: an emerging technology for structural health monitoring, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2022, 163, 107236.
W Li and G Palardy [197 references], Damage monitoring methods for fiber-reinforced polymer joints: a review, Composite Structures, 1 November 2022, 299, 116043.
C Othmani, H Zhang, C Lü, Y Qing Wang and A Reza Kamali [147 references], Orthogonal polynomial methods for modeling elastodynamic wave propagation in elastic, piezoelectric and magneto-electro-elastic composites - a review, Composite Structures, 15 April 2022, 286, 115245.
A Lemartine, M Castro, O Fouché, J-C De-Luca and J-F Feller, [280 references], A review of nanocarbon-based solutions for the structural health monitoring of composite parts used in renewable energies, Journal of Composites Science, 2022, 6(2), 32.
MS Irfan, T Khan, T Hussain, K Liao and R Umer [89 references], Carbon coated piezoresistive fiber sensors: from process monitoring to structural health monitoring of composites - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, February 2021, 141, 106236.
Z Tian, Y Li, J Zheng and S Wang [142 references], A state-of-the-art on self-sensing concrete: materials, fabrication and properties, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 November 2019, 177, 107437.
C Tuloup, W Harizi, Z Aboura, Y Meyer, K Khellil and R Lachat [120 references], On the use of in-situ piezoelectric sensors for the manufacturing and structural health monitoring of polymer-matrix composites: a literature review, Composite Structures, 1 May 2019, 215, 127-149.
DM Amafabia, D Montalvão, O David-West and G Haritos [~218 references], A review of structural health monitoring techniques as applied to composite structures, SDHM: Structural Durability & Health Monitoring (SDHM), 2017, 11(2), 91-147.
A Raghavan and CES Cesnik, Review of guided-wave structural health monitoring, The Shock and Vibration Digest, 2007, 39(2), 91-114.

Structural power composites

LE Asp and ES Greenhalgh [105 references], Structural power composites, Composites Science and Technology, 12 September 2014, 101, 41-61.

Styrene

V Brummer, SY Teng, D Jecha, P Skryja, V Vavrcikova and P Stehlika [~178 references], Contribution to cleaner production from the point of view of VOC emissions abatement: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 August 2022, 361, 132112.
LR Rhomberg, JE Goodman and RL Prueitt [54 references], The weight of evidence does not support the listing of styrene as “Reasonably Anticipated to be a Human Carcinogen” in NTP's Twelfth Report on Carcinogens, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 2013, 19(1), 4-27.
P Boffetta, HO Adami, P Cole, D Trichopoulos and JS Mandel [61 references], Epidemiologic studies of styrene and cancer: a review of the literature, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, November 2009, 51(11), 1275-1287.

Sulphur

JJ Griebel, RS Glass, K Char and J Pyun [407 references], Polymerizations with elemental sulfur: a novel route to high sulfur content polymers for sustainability, energy and defense, Progress in Polymer Science, July 2016, 58, 90-125.

Supercritical carbon dioxide

SP Nalawade, F Picchioni and LPBM Janssen [231 references], Supercritical carbon dioxide as a green solvent for processing polymer melts: Processing aspects and applications, Progress in Polymer Science, 2006, 31(1), 19-43.

Superalloys

K Banerjee [66 references], The role of magnesium in superalloys - a review, Materials Sciences and Applications, 2011, 2, 1243-1255.

Superplasticity

TG Langdon, Seventy-five years of superplasticity: historic developments and new opportunities, Journal of Materials Science, 2009, 44(22), 5998-6010.

Supply chain

A Bastas and K Liyanage, Sustainable supply chain quality management: a systematic review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 April 2018, 181, 726-744.
JA Garza-Reyes [107 references], Lean and green - a systematic review of the state of the art literature, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 September 2015, 102, 18-29.
P Ahi and C Searcy [98 references], An analysis of metrics used to measure performance in green and sustainable supply chains, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 January 2015, 86, 360-377.

Surface treatment

J Gu, X Su, Y Jin, D Zhang, W Li, J Xu and B Guo [170 references], Research progress and prospects of laser cleaning for CFRP: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, October 2024, 185, 108349.
J Thomason, A review of the analysis and characterisation of polymeric glass fibre sizings, Polymer Testing, May 2020, 85, 106421.
JL Thomason [207 references], Glass fibre sizing: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2019, 127, 105619.
JK Pancrecious, SB Ulaeto, R Ramya, TPD Rajan and BC Pai [149 references], Metallic composite coatings by electroless technique - a critical review, International Materials Reviews, 2018, 63(8), 488-512.
J Rodríguez-Hernández [389 references], Wrinkled interfaces: taking advantage of surface instabilities to pattern polymer surfaces, Progress in Polymer Science, March 2015, 42, 1-41.
J Thomason, Glass fibre sizings: a review of the scientific literature, James Thomason, Glasgow, 2012.
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Sustainable materials

A Martiny, J Taglialatela, F Testa and F Iraldo, Determinants of environmental social and governance (ESG) performance: A systematic literature review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 June 2024, 456, 142213.
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GR Mong, H Tan, DDCV Sheng, HY Kek, BB Nyakuma, KS Woon, MdHD Othman, HS Kang, PS Goh and KY Wong, A review on plastic waste valorisation to advanced materials: solutions and technologies to curb plastic waste pollution, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 January 2024, 434, 140180.
C Santulli, C Fragassa, A Pavlovic and D Nikolic [80 references], Use of sea waste to enhance sustainability in composite materials: a review, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023, 11(4), 855.
A Manral, P Kumar Bajpai, F Ahmad and R Joshi [~161 references], Processing of sustainable thermoplastic based biocomposites: A comprehensive review on performance enhancement, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 September 2021, 316, 128068.
H Khandelwal, H Dhar, AK Thalla and S Kumar [~175 references], Application of life cycle assessment in municipal solid waste management: a worldwide critical review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 February 2019, 209, 630-654.
JP Correa, JM Montalvo-Navarrete, MA Hidalgo-Salazar [~126 references], Carbon footprint considerations for biocomposite materials for sustainable products: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2019, 208, 785-794.
R Muthuraj and T Mekonnen, Recent progress in carbon dioxide (CO₂) as feedstock for sustainable materials development: co-polymers and polymer blends, Polymer, 6 June 2018, 145, 348-373.
MA Gbededo, K Liyanage and JA Garza-Reyes, Towards a life cycle sustainability analysis: a systematic review of approaches to sustainable manufacturing, Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 184, 20 May 2018, 184, 1002-1015.
A Moldavska and T Welo [59 references], The concept of sustainable manufacturing and its definitions: a content-analysis based literature review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 November 2017, 166, 744-755.
K Kobetičová and R Černý, Ecotoxicology of building materials: a critical review of recent studies, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2017, 165, 500-508.
TT Suhariyanto, DA Wahab and MNAb Rahman, Multi-Life Cycle Assessment for sustainable products: a systematic review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2017, 165, 677-696.
JTM Pinto, KJ Amarald, S Hartard, PR Janisseke and K Helling, Reducing the environmental impacts of vitreous optical fiber production - a Life Cycle Impact Assessment, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2017, 165, 762-776.
RGG Caiado, R de Freitas Dias, LV Mattos, OLG Quelhas and WL Filho, Towards sustainable development through the perspective of eco-efficiency - a systematic literature review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2017, 165, 890-904.
RM Dangelico and D Vocalelli, "Green Marketing": An analysis of definitions, strategy steps, and tools through a systematic review of the literature, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2017, 165, 1263-1279.
I Bolis, SN Morioka and LI Sznelwar [166 references], Are we making decisions in a sustainable way? A comprehensive literature review about rationalities for sustainable development, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 March 2017, 145, 310-322.
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G Jonkutė and JK Staniškis [119 references], Realising sustainable consumption and production in companies: the SUstainable and RESponsible COMpany (SURESCOM) model, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 December 2016, 138(2), 170-180.
V Prieto-Sandoval, JA Alfaro, A Mejía-Villa and M Ormazabal [116 references], ECO-labels as a multidimensional research topic: trends and opportunities, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2016, 135, 806-818.
M Lieder and A Rashid [167+ references], Towards circular economy implementation: a comprehensive review in context of manufacturing industry, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 March 2016, 115, 36-51.
P Ghisellini, C Cialani and S Ulgiati [239 references], A review on circular economy: the expected transition to a balanced interplay of environmental and economic systems, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 February 2016, 114, 11-32.
MB Bossle, M Dutra de Barcellos, LM Vieira and L Sauvée Rashid [66 references], The drivers for adoption of eco-innovation, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 February 2016, 113, 861-872.
M De Rosa, MT Knudsen and JE Hermansen Rashid [79 references], A comparison of Land Use Change models: challenges and future developments, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 February 2016, 113, 183-193.
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HI Gomes, WM Mayes, M Rogerson, DI Stewart and IT Burke [162 references], Alkaline residues and the environment: a review of impacts, management practices and opportunities, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2016, 112(4), 3571-3582.
KL Christ and RL Burritt [82 references], Material flow cost accounting: a review and agenda for future research, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 December 2015, 108, 1378-1389.
A Tukker [153 refences], Product services for a resource-efficient and circular economy - a review Review Article, Pages Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 June 2015, 97, 76-91.
N Duić, K Urbaniec and D Huisingh [55 references], Components and structures of the pillars of sustainability, Journal of Cleaner Production, 88, 1 February 2015, 88, 1-12.
BF Giannetti, F Agostinho, CMVB Almeida and D Huisingh [134 references], A review of limitations of GDP and alternative indices to monitor human wellbeing and to manage eco-system functionality, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 January 2015, 87, 11-25.
M Pizzol, B Weidema, M Brandão and Philippe Osset [46 references], Monetary valuation in Life Cycle Assessment: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 January 2015, 87, 170-179.
A Appolloni, H Sun, F Jia and X Li [86 references + 12 item bibliography], Green Procurement in the private sector: a state of the art review between 1996 and 2013, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 December 2014, 85, 122-133.
PJ Martínez-Jurado and J Moyano-Fuentes [99 references], Lean management, supply chain management and sustainability: a literature review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 December 2014, 85, 134-150.
AN Arnette, BL Brewer and T Choa [141 references], Design for sustainability (DFS): the intersection of supply chain and environment, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 November 2014, 83, 374-390.
A uz Zaman, SA Gutub, MF Soliman and MA Wafa, Sustainability and human health issues pertinent to fibre reinforced polymer composites usage: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, June 2014, 33(11), 1069-1084.
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Tack (of pressure sensitive adhesives with potential for use with preimpregnated materials)

ASTM D8336-21: Standard Test Method for characterizing tack of prepregs using a continuous application-and-peel procedure, ASTM International, West Conshohocken PA ~ USA, 1 February 2021.
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Tapered laminates

K He, SV Hoa and R Ganesan [50 references], The study of tapered laminated composite structures: a review, Composites Science and Technology, 2000, 60(14), 2643-2657.

Textile reinforcements and composites

S Arumugam, J Kandasamy, S Venkatesan, R Murugan, V Lakshmi Narayanan, MTH Sultan, FS Shahar, AUM Shah, T Khan, TA Sebaey [237 references], A review on the effect of fabric reinforcement on strength enhancement of natural fiber composites, Materials, 2022, 15, 3025.
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G Sandin and GM Peters, Environmental impact of textile reuse and recycling - a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 May 2018, 184, 353-365.
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A Hallal, R Younes and F Fardoun [70 references], Review and comparative study of analytical modeling for the elastic properties of textile composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, July 2013, 50, 22-31.
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E Syerko, S Comas-Cardona and C Binetruy [69 references], Models of mechanical properties/behavior of dry fibrous materials at various scales in bending and tension: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, August 2012, 43(8), 1365-1388.
CD Papaspyrides, S Pavlidou and SN Vouyiouka [53 references], Development of advanced textile materials: natural fibre composites, anti-microbial, and flame-retardant fabrics, Proc. IMechE Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2009, 223(2), 91-102.
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P Tan, L Tong and GP Steven [115 references], Modelling for predicting the mechanical properties of textile composites - a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1997, A28(11), 903-922.
J Summerscales [150 references], High performance reinforcement fabrics, Progress in Rubber and Plastics Technology, 1987, 3(3), 20-32.

Textile reinforcements and composites (books)

AC Long, Design and manufacture of textile composites, Woodhead Publishing, 2005. ISBN 978-1-85573-744-0. PU CSH Library 677 DES.
L Tong, AP Mouritz and MK Bannister, 3D fibre reinforced polymer composites, Elsevier, Amsterdam/Oxford, 2002. ISBN 0-08-043938-1. PU CSH Library 620.192 THR
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AE Bogdanovich and CM Pastore, Mechanics of textile and laminated composites with applications to structural analysis, Chapman & Hall, 1996. ISBN 0-412-61150-3. PU CSH Library 620.118 BOG.
T-W Chou and FK Ko, Textile structural composites, Elsevier, 1989. ISBN 0-444-42992-1.

Thermal degradation

MC Lafarie-Frenot, JC Grandidier, M Gigliotti, L Olivier, X Colin, J Verdu and J Cinquin [22 references], Thermo-oxidation behaviour of composite materials at high temperatures: a review of research activities carried out within the COMEDI program, Polymer Degradation and Stability, June 2010, 95(6), 965-974.

Thermal management materials for electronics packages

C Zweben [17 references], Advances in high-performance thermal management materials - a review, Journal of Advanced Materials, 2007, 39(1), 3-10.

Thermal properties

B Klemczak, B Kucharczyk-Brus, A Sulimowska and R Radziewicz-Winnicki [157 references], Historical evolution and current developments in building thermal insulation materials - a review, Energies 2024, 17(22), 5535.
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Thermography

N Ning, S Li, H Wu, H Tian, P Yao, G-H Hu, M Tian and L Zhang 256 references], Preparation, microstructure, and microstructure-properties relationship of thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs): a review, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2018, 79, 61-97.
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Z Dashtizadeh, A Ali and A Khalina [13 references], A review of non-destructive thermography techniques toward structural integrity of bio-composites, Key Engineering Materials, 2011, 471-472, 103-108.

Thermoplastic matrix

Herman de Beukelaer, M Hilhorst, Y Workala, E Maaskant and W Post [47 references], Overview of the mechanical, thermal and barrier properties of biobased and/or biodegradable thermoplastic materials, Polymer Testing, December 2022, 116, 107803.
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A Kylili, PA Fokaides, P Christou and SA Kalogirou [132 references], Infrared thermography (IRT) applications for building diagnostics: a review, Applied Energy, 2014, 134, 531-549.
J Azaiez, K Chiba, F Chinesta and A Poitou [108 references], State-of-the-Art on numerical simulation of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic forming processes, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, June 2002, 9(2), 141-198.
IY Chang and JK Lees [33 references], Recent developments in thermoplastic composites: a review of matrix systems and processing methods, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, July 1988, 1(3), 277-296.

Thermosetting polymer matrix

CK Varnava and CS Patrickios [212 references], Polymer networks one hundred years after the macromolecular hypothesis: a tutorial review, Polymer, 12 February 2021, 215, 123322.
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HD Stenzenberger [32 references], Recent advances of thermosetting polymers for advanced composites, Composite Structures, 1993, 24(3), 219-231.

Thin ply composites

A Arteiro, C Furtado, G Catalanotti, P Linde and PP Camanho [194 references], Thin-ply polymer composite materials: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, May 2020, 132, 105777.
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WE Pearson, Textiles to composites: 3D moulding and automated fibre placement for flexible membranes, Chapter 14 in J Graham-Jones and J Summerscales (editors): Marine Applications of Advanced Fibre-Reinforced Composites, Woodhead/Elsevier, 2016, 305-334.

Through-thickness reinforcement

I Gnaba, X Legrand, P Wang and D Soulat [79 references], Through-the-thickness reinforcement for composite structures: a review, Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2019, 49(1), 71-96.
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Titanium matrix composites

K Morsi and VV Patel, Processing and properties of titanium-titanium boride (TiB_w) matrix composites - a review, Journal of Materials Science, March 2007, 42(6), 2037-2047.

Tooling

Y Li, Y Xiao, L Yu, K Ji and D Li [167 references], A review on the tooling technologies for composites manufacturing of aerospace structures: materials, structures and processes, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, March 2022, 154, 106762.
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Transition temperatures

RF Boyer [201 references], The relation of transition temperatures to chemical structure in high polymers, Rubber Chemistry and Technology, 1963, 36, 1303-1421.

Translaminar reinforced composites Also see Stitched reinforcements -and- Z-pinned laminates

LC Dickinson, GL Farley and MK Hinders, Translaminar reinforced composites: a review, Journal of Composites Technology and Research, January 1999, 21(1), 3-15.

Transmission electron microtomography (TEMT)

H Jinnai and RJ Spontak [131 references], Transmission electron microtomography in polymer research, Polymer, 23 February 2009, 50(5), 1067-1087.

Transport properties

GM Geise, DR Paul and BD Freeman [324 references], Fundamental water and salt transport properties of polymeric materials, Progress in Polymer Science, January 2014, 39(1), 1-42.

Transverse/interlaminar stresses

Rui Cai and Tan Jin, The effect of microstructure of unidirectional fibre-reinforced composites on mechanical properties under transverse loading: a review, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(22), 1360-1377.
T Kant and K Swaminathan [99 references], Estimation of transverse/interlaminar stresses in laminated composites: a selective review and survey of current developments, Composite Structures, 2000, 49(1), 65-75.

Tribology

Y Zhang, B Yu, S Ma, Y Ma, G Zhang, K Hu, Z Ma, W Sheng, B Li, F Zhou [535 references], Engineering surface-grafted polymers for adhesion and friction control, Progress in Polymer Science, October 2024, 157, 101888.
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ZU Nisa, LK Chuan, BH Guan, S Ayub and F Ahmad [112 references], Anti-wear and anti-erosive properties of polymers and their hybrid composites: a critical review of findings and needs, Nanomaterials, 2022, 12(13), 2194.
OE Ige, FL Inambao and GA Adewumi, Biomass-based composites for brake pads: a review, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET), March 2019, 10(3), 920–943.
H Gong, C Yu, L Zhang, G Xie, D Guo and J Luo [186 references], Intelligent lubricating materials: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, 1 December 2020, 202, 108450.
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H Sumithra and B Sidda Reddy [46 references], A review on tribological behaviour of natural reinforced composites, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2018, 37(5), 349-353.
T Madhusudhan. M Senthilkumar and Athith D [17 references], Mechanical characteristics and tribological behavior study on natural-glass fiber reinforced polymer hybrid composites: a review, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), April 2016, 3(4), 22.
RU Rao and G Babji, A review paper on alternate materials for asbestos brake pads and its characterization, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, May 2015. 2(2), 556-562.
S Xu and XW Tangpong [174 references], Review: Tribological behavior of polyethylene-based nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science, in press September 2012.
D Chan and GW Stachowiak [74 references], Review of automotive brake friction materials, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, 2005, 218(9), 953-966.
J Bijwe [80 references], Composites as friction materials: recent developments in non-asbestos fiber reinforced friction materials - a review, Polymer Composites, June 1997, 18(3), 378-396.
AM Pye [3 references], A review of asbestos substitute materials in industrial applications, Journal of Hazardous Materials, October 1979, 3(2), 125-147.

Tufted reinforcement

I Gnaba, X Legrand, P Wang and D Soulat [45 references], Literature review of tufted reinforcement for composite structures, 17th World Textile Conference AUTEX 2017- Textiles - Shaping the Future IOP Publishing, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2017, 254, 042011.

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Ultrasonic non-destructive testing

H Yang, L Yang, Z Yang, Y Shan, H Gu, J Ma, X Zeng, T Tian, S Ma, Z Wu [244 references], Ultrasonic detection methods for mechanical characterization and damage diagnosis of advanced composite materials: a review, Composite Structures, 15 November 2023, 324, 117554.
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BW Drinkwater and PD Wilcox [67 references], Ultrasonic arrays for non-destructive evaluation: a review, NDT&E International, October 2006, 39(7), 525-541.

Ultrasonics in manufacturing

F Ning and W Cong [142 references], Ultrasonic vibration-assisted (UV-A) manufacturing processes: state of the art and future perspectives, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, March 2020, 51, 174-190.

Ultra-Violet (UV) Curing

A Vitale, G Trusiano and R Bongiovanni [175 references], UV-curing of adhesives: a critical review, Reviews of Adhesion and Adhesives, June 2017, 5(2), 105-161 (alternative link).
M Chen, M Zhong and JA Johnson [423 references], Light-controlled radical polymerization: mechanisms, methods and applications, Chemical Reviews, 15 March 2016, 116(17), 10167-10211.
M Atif, R Bongiovanni and J Yang [115 references], Cationically UV-cured epoxy composites, Polymer Reviews, 2015, 55(1), 90-106.
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A Endruweit, MS Johnson and AC Long, Curing of composite components by ultraviolet radiation: a review, Polymer Composites, 2006, 27(2), 119-128.
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Variable Stiffness Composites (VSC)

D Punera and P Mukherjee [231 references], Recent developments in manufacturing, mechanics, and design optimization of variable stiffness composites, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2022, 41(23-24), 917-945.

Vibration

P Chaupal and P Rajendran [176 references], A review on recent developments in vibration-based damage identification methods for laminated composite structures: 2010–2022, Composite Structures, 1 May 2023, 311, 116809.
Y Fu, II Kabir, GH Yeoh and Z Peng [175 references], A review on polymer-based materials for underwater sound absorption, Polymer Testing, April 2021, 96, 107115.
YS Munde, RB Ingle and I Siva, A comprehensive review on the vibration and damping characteristics of vegetable fiber-reinforced composites, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(17), 822-832.
AS Sayyad and YM Ghugal [515 references], Bending, buckling and free vibration of laminated composite and sandwich beams: a critical review of literature, Composite Structures, 1 July 2017, 171, 486-504.
AS Sayyad and YM Ghugal [391 references], On the free vibration analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates: a review of recent literature with some numerical results, Composite Structures, 1 October 2015, 129, 177-201.
M Hajianmaleki and MS Qatu [250 references], Vibrations of straight and curved composite beams: a review, Composite Structures, Composite Structures, June 2013, 100, 218-232..

Vibration-based NDT

Y Zou, L Tong and GP Steven [72 references], Vibration-based model-dependent damage (delamination) identification and health monitoring for composite structures - a review, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2000, 230(2), 357-378.

Virtual testing

MI Okereke, AI Akpoyomare and MS Bingley [201 references], Virtual testing of advanced composites, cellular materials and biomaterials: a review, Composites Part B: Engineering, April 2014, 60, 637-662.
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B Cox and Q Yang [55 references], In quest of virtual tests for structural composites, Science, 17 November 2006, 314(5802), 1102-1107.

Vitrimers

H Zhang, J Cui, G Hu and B Zhang [120 references], Recycling strategies for vitrimers, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2022, 13(3), 367-390.
MA Lucherelli, A Duval and L Avérous [203 references], Biobased vitrimers: towards sustainable and adaptable performing polymer materials, Progress in Polymer Science, April 2022, 127, 101515.
NJ Van Zee and R Nicolaÿ (136 references), Vitrimers: permanently crosslinked polymers with dynamic network topology, Progress in Polymer Science, May 2020, 104, 101233.
CJ Kloxin, TF Scott, BJ Adzima and CN Bowman [118 references], Covalent Adaptable Networks (CANs): a unique paradigm in cross-linked polymers, Macromolecules, 2010, 43(6), 2643-2653.
CJ Kloxin and CN Bowman [51 references], Covalent adaptable networks: smart, reconfigurable and responsive network systems, Chemical Society Reviews, 2013, 42, 7161-7173.
W Denissen, JM Winne and FE Du Prez [67 references], Vitrimers: permanent organic networks with glass-like fluidity (minireview), Chemical Science, 2016, 7, 30-38.

Voids

VK Dhimole, P Serrao and C Cho [121 references], Review and suggestion of failure theories in voids scenario for VARTM processed composite materials, Polymers, 2021, 13(6), 969.
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X Liu and FA Chen [66 references], A review of void formation and its effects on the mechanical performance of carbon fiber reinforced plastic, Engineering Transactions, 2016, 64(1), 33-51.
C Baley, P Davies and D Cartié [70 references], Porosity in ocean racing yacht composites: a review, Applied Composite Materials, February 2015, 22(1), 13-28.
SR Ghiorse [18 references], Effect of void content on the mechanical properties of carbon/epoxy laminates, SAMPE Quarterly, January 1993, 24(2), 54-59.
NCW Judd and WW Wright [47 references], Voids and their effects on the mechanical properties of composites - an appraisal, SAMPE Journal, January/February 1978, 14(1), 10-14.

Volatile Methyl Siloxanes (VMS)

D-G Wang, W Norwood, M Alaee, JD Byer and SK Brimble [154 references], Review of recent advances in research on the toxicity, detection, occurrence and fate of cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes in the environment, Chemosphere, December 2012, 93(5)
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Vulcanisation and crosslinking

M Akiba and AS Hashim [180 references], Vulcanization and crosslinking in elastomers, Progress in Polymer Science, 1997, 22(3), 475-521.

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Waste composite

S Kumar, VK Mahakur and S Bhowmik, Potential utilization of natural solid waste found in the northeast India for development of polymeric composites: process, properties, challenges, and applications: a review, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 2024.
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AU Zaman [136 references], A comprehensive review of the development of zero waste management: lessons learned and guidelines, Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 March 2015, 91, 12-25.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

AM Domingues and RG de Souza, Life cycle assessment in the recycling of waste printed circuit boards and lithium-ion batteries: systematic literature review, Revista de Gestão e Secretariado, 2023, 14(12), 21000-21017.
K Palanisamy and RG Subburaj, Integration of electronic waste management: a review of current global generation, health impact, and technologies for value recovery and its pertinent management technique, Environmental Science and Pollution Resesearch, 2023.
ZA Cheshmeh, Z Bigverdi, Md Eqbalpour, E Kowsari, S Ramakrishna and Md Gheibi, A comprehensive review of used electrical and electronic equipment management with a focus on the circular economy-based policy-making, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 February 2023, 389, 136132.
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X Pan, CWY Wong and C Li, Circular economy practices in the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) industry: a systematic review and future research agendas [~90 references], Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 September 2022, 365, 132671.
S Mir and N Dhawan, A comprehensive review on the recycling of discarded printed circuit boards for resource recovery, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, March 2022, 178, 106027.
A Islam, T Ahmed, MdR Awual, A Rahman, M Sultana, AA Aziz, MU Monir, SH Teo and M Hasan [~125 references], Advances in sustainable approaches to recover metals from e-waste: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 January 2020, 244. 118815.
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P Rosa and S Terzi [98 references], Comparison of current practices for a combined management of printed circuit boards from different waste streams, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 November 2016, 137, 300-312.

Waste rubber

L Lyu, EH Fini, J Pei and LD Poulikakos, Aging evolution and sustainability implications of crumb rubberized asphalt binder: a state-of-the-art, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 January 2024, 434, 140202.
W Qiang, G Jing, DP Connolly and P Aela, The use of recycled rubber in ballasted railway tracks: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 25 September 2023, 420, 138339.
H Chittella, LW Yoon, S Ramarad and Z-W Lai [124 references], Rubber waste management: a review on methods, mechanism, and prospects, Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2021, 194, 109761.
A Fazli and D Rodrigue [94 references], Waste rubber recycling: a review on the evolution and properties of thermoplastic elastomers, MDPI Materials, 2020, 13(3), 782, 31 pp.
M Nuzaimah, SM Sapuan, R Nadlene and M Jawaid [45 references], Recycling of waste rubber as fillers: a review, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018, (368), 012016.
L Bockstal, T Berchem, Q Schmetz and A Richel, Devulcanisation and reclaiming of tires and rubber by physical and chemical processes: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 November 2019, 236, 117574.
M Sienkiewicz, H Janik, K Borzȩdowska-Labuda and J Kucińska-Lipka [114 references], Environmentally friendly polymer-rubber composites obtained from waste tyres: a review, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 March 2017, 147, 560-571.
S Ramarad, M Khalid, CT Ratnam, A Luqman Chuah, W Rashmi [130 references], Waste tire rubber in polymer blends: a review on the evolution, properties and future, Progress in Materials Science, July 2015, 72, 100-140.
J Karger-Kocsis, L Mészáros and T Bárány [255 references], Ground tyre rubber (GTR) in thermoplastics, thermosets, and rubbers, Journal of Materials Science, January 2013, 48(1), 1-38.
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B Adhikari, D De and S Maiti [207 references], Reclamation and recycling of waste rubber, Progress in Polymer Science , 2000, 25(7), 909-948.

Wavelet transforms

VG Efimov, Wavelet analysis - new opportunities for NDT, Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, March 2006, 21(1), 27-38.
CM Leavey, MN James, J Summerscales and R Sutton [36 references], An introduction to wavelet transforms: a tutorial approach, Insight, May 2003, 45(5), 344-353.

Wear

R Yadav, M Singh, D Shekhawat, S-Y Lee and S-J Park [159 references], The role of fillers to enhance the mechanical, thermal, and wear characteristics of polymer composite materials: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2023, 175, 107775.
Moustafa Mahmoud Yousry Zaghloul, Karen Steel, Martin Veidt and MT Heitzmann [141 references], Wear behaviour of polymeric materials reinforced with man-made fibres: a comprehensive review about fibre volume fraction influence on wear performance, Joyurnal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2022, 41(506), 215-241.
Klaus Friedrich, Zhong Zhang and Alois K Schlarb [68 references], Effects of various fillers on the sliding wear of polymer composites, Composites Science and Technology, 2005, 65(15-16), 2329-2343.

Welding thermoplastic composites

R Kumar, R Singh, IPS Ahuja, R Penna and L Feo [253 references], Weldability of thermoplastic materials for friction stir welding - a state of art review and future applications, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 March 2018, 137, 1-15.
A Kapil and A Sharma [128 references], Magnetic pulse welding: an efficient and environmentally friendly multi-material joining technique, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 August 2015, 100, 35-58.
B Patham and PH Foss [89 references], Thermoplastic vibration welding: review of process phenomenology and processing-structure-property interrelationships, Polymer Engineering and Science, January 2011, 51(1), 1-22.
C Ageorges, L Ye and M Hou [204 references], Advances in fusion bonding techniques for joining thermoplastic matrix composites: a review, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2001, A32(6), 839-857.
Ali Yousefpour, Mehdi Hojjati and Jean-Pierre Immarigeon [85 references], Fusion bonding/welding of thermoplastic composites, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, July 2004, 17(4), 303-341.
D Stavrov and HEN Bersee [56 references], Resistance welding of thermoplastic composites - an overview, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2005, A36(1), 39-54.
TJ Ahmed, D Stavrov, HEN Bersee and A Beukers, Induction welding of thermoplastic composites - an overview, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2006, A37(10), 1638-1651.

Weibull statistics

S van der Zwaag [31 references], The concept of filament strength and the Weibull modulus, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, September 1989, 17(5), 292-298.
P Kittl and G Diáz [334 references], Weibull's fracture statistics, or probabilistic strength of materials: state of the art, Res Mechanica, 1988, 24(2), 99-207.

Wetting

P Samy [448 references], Wetting and hydrophobic modification of cellulose surfaces for paper applications, Journal of Materials Science, October 2013, 48(19), 6455-6498.
WD Kaplan, D Chatain, P Wynblatt and WC Carter [185 references], A review of wetting versus adsorption, complexions and related phenomena: the rosetta stone of wetting, Journal of Materials Science, 2013, 48(17), 5681-5717.
Mark Geoghegan and Georg Krausch [286 references], Wetting at polymer surfaces and interfaces, Progress in Polymer Science, 2003, 28(2), 261-302.

Wind turbines

F Spini and P Bettini [142 references], End-of-Life wind turbine blades: review on recycling strategies, Composites Part B: Engineering Volume 275, 15 April 2024, 275, 111290. Composites Part B: Engineering
İM Eligüzel and E Özceylan [~96 references], A bibliometric, social network and clustering analysis for a comprehensive review on end-of-life wind turbines, Journal of Cleaner Production, 20 December 2022, 380(1), 135004.
D Haselibozchaloee, J Correia, P Mendes, A de Jesus and F Berto [207 references], A review of fatigue damage assessment in offshore wind turbine support structure, International Journal of Fatigue, November 2022, 164, 107145.
VKK Upadhyayula, V Gadhamshetty, D Athanassiadis, M Tysklind, F Meng, Q Pan, J Cullen and DMM Yacout, Wind Turbine Blades using recycled carbon fibers: an environmental assessment, Environmental Science & Technology, 2022, 56(2), 1267-1277 [24-Aug-2021].
AG Olabi, T Wilberforce, K Elsaid, ET Sayed, T Salameh, MdA Abdelkareem and A Baroutaji [226 references], A review on failure modes of wind turbine components, Energies, 2021, 14(17), 5241.
M Rani, P Choudhary, V Krishnan and S Zafar [138 references], A review on recycling and reuse methods for carbon fiber/glass fiber composites waste from wind turbine blades, Composites Part B: Engineering, 15 June 2021, 215, 108768.
A Cooperman, A Eberle and E Lantz [~37 references], Wind turbine blade material in the United States: quantities, costs, and end-of-life options, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, May 2021, 168, 105439.
J-H Ohlendorf, M Richrath, J Franke, M Brink and K-D Thoben [151 references], Towards automation of wind energy rotor blade production: a review of challenges and application examples, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science, 2020, 6(4), 173-190.
J Chen, J Wang and A Ni [96 references], Recycling and reuse of composite materials for wind turbine blades: an overview, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2019, 38(12), 567-577.
SA Vargas, GRT Esteves, PM Maçaira, BQ Bastos, FL Cyrino Oliveira and RC Souza, Wind power generation: A review and a research agenda, Journal of Cleaner Production, 1 May 2019, 218, 850-870.
L Bartolomé and J Teuwen [98 references], Prospective challenges in the experimentation of the rain erosion on the leading edge of wind turbine blades, Wind Energy, January 2019, 22(1), 140-151.
J Chen, J Wang and A Ni [65 references], A review on rain erosion protection of wind turbine blades, Journal of Coatings Technology and Research, January 2019, 16(1), 15-24.
C Rubiella, CA Hessabi, AS Fallah [168 references], State of the art in fatigue modelling of composite wind turbine blades, International Journal of Fatigue, December 2018, 117, 230-245.
EJN Menezes, AM Araújo and NS Bouchonneau da Silva [112 references], A review on wind turbine control and its associated methods, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 February 2018, 174, 945-953.
L Mishnaevsky, K Branner, HN Petersen, J Beauson, M McGugan and BF Sørensen [129 references], Materials for wind turbine blades: an overview , MDPI Materials, 2017, 10(11), 1285.
HM Slot, ERM Gelinck, C Rentrop and Evan der Heide [65 references], Leading edge erosion of coated wind turbine blades: review of coating life models, Renewable Energy, August 2015, 80, 837-848.
MH Keegan, DH Nash and MM Stack [92 references], Topical review on erosion issues associated with the leading edge of wind turbine blades, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2013, 46(38), 383001 (25pp).
R Raišutis, E Jasiūnienė, R Šliteris and A Vladišauskas [19 references], The review of non-destructive testing techniques suitable for inspection of the wind turbine blades, Ultragarsas (Ultrasound), 2008, 63(1), 26-30. ISSN 1392-2114.
MA Drewry and GA Georgiou [10 references], A review of NDT techniques for wind turbines, Insight, March 2007, 49(3), 137-141.

Wood

B Castanié, A Peignon, C Marc, F Eyma, A Cantarel, J Serra, R. Curti, H Hadiji, L Denaud, S Girardon and B Marcon [285 references], Wood and plywood as eco-materials for sustainable mobility: a review, Composite Structures, 1 February 2024, 329, 117790
P Blanchet and S Pepin [304 references], Trends in chemical wood surface improvements and modifications: a review of the last five years, MDPI Coatings 2021, 11(12), 1514.
E Toumpanaki, DU Shah and SJ Eichhorn [192 references], Beyond what meets the eye: imaging and imagining wood mechanical-structural properties, Advanced Materials, 15 July 2021, 33(28), 2001613.
C Mair-Bauernfeind, M Zimek, M Lettner, F Hesser, RJ Baumgartner and T Stern [~202 references], Comparing the incomparable? A review of methodical aspects in the sustainability assessment of wood in vehicles, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 14 September 2020.
C Chen, Y Kuang, S Zhu, I Burgert, T Keplinger, A Gong, T Li, L Berglund, SJ Eichhorn and L Hu [121 references], Structure-property-function relationships of natural and engineered wood, Nature Reviews Materials, 04 May 2020.
F Stoeckel, J Konnerth and W Gindl-Altmutter [100 references], Mechanical properties of adhesives for bonding wood - a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, September 2013, 45, 32-41.
MP Ansell [65 references], Wood: Part 2. Wood modification, fire resistance, carbonization, wood-cement and wood-polymer composites, Journal of Materials Science, 2012, 47(2), 583-598.
MP Ansell [72 references], Wood. Part 1: The wood cell wall and mechanical properties, Journal of Materials Science, 2011, 46(23), 7357-7368.
SM Cragg, AJ Pitman and SM Henderson [88 references], Developments in the understanding of the biology of marine wood boring crustaceans and in methods of controlling them, International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, June 1999, 43(4), 197-205.

Wood fibre/polymer composites

C Kumar and W Leggate [203 references], An overview of bio-adhesives for engineered wood products, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, October 2022, 118, 103187.
V Prasada, K Sekar and MA Joseph, Wood fibers, their composites and applications, Chapter 18 in SM Rangappa, J Parameswaranpillai, S Siengchin, T Ozbakkaloglu and H Wang (editors): Plant Fibers, their Composites, and Applications (The Textile Institute Book Series), 2022, 391-436.
M Bazli, M Heitzmann, B Villacorta Hernandez [198 references], Durability of fibre-reinforced polymer-wood composite members: an overview, Composite Structures, 1 September 2022, 295, 115827.
A Dorieh, PP Selakjani, MdH Shahavi, A Pizzi, SG Movahed, Md Farajollah Pour, and R Aghaei [154 references], Recent developments in the performance of micro/nanoparticle-modified urea-formaldehyde resins used as wood-based composite binders: a review, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, April 2022, 114, 103106.
MA Hubbe and W Grigsby [213 references], From nanocellulose to wood particles: A review of particle size vs the properties of plastic composites reinforced with cellulose-based entities, BioResources, 2020, 15(1), 2030-2081.
MdZR Khan, SK Srivastava and MK Gupta [156 references], A state-of-the-art review on particulate wood polymer composites: processing, properties and applications, Polymer Testing, September 2020, 89, 106721.
A Ashori [31 references], Wood-plastic composites as promising green-composites for automotive industries!, Bioresource Technology, July 2008, 99(11), 4661-4667.
JZ Lu, Q Wu and HS McNabb [93 references], State-of-the-art review: Chemical coupling in wood fiber and polymer composites: a review of coupling agents and treatments, Wood ond Fiber Science, 2000, 32(1), 88-104.
WD Ellis [47 references], Wood-polymer composites: review of processes and properties, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2000, 353(1), 75-84.
MP Wolcott and K Englund [28 references], A technology review of wood-plastic composites, 33rd International Particleboard/Composite Materials Symposium, Washington State University, 13-15 April 1999, 103-111.
AK Bledzki, S Reihmane and J Gassan [52 references], Thermoplastics reinforced with wood fillers: a literature review, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 1998, 37(4), 451 - 468.

Wool composites

A Patrucco, M Zoccola and A Anceschi [76 references], Exploring the potential applications of wool fibers in composite materials: a review Polymers, 2024, 16(16), 2360.
VU Siddiqui, SM Sapuan, JR Segar, D Seathuraman and L Murugasu, Wool fiber–reinforced polymer composites, Chapter 2 in SM Sapuan, CH Azhari and NM Nurazzi (editors): Polymer Composites Derived from Animal Sources, Woodhead Publishing in Materials, 2024, 25-45.
MB Kulkarni, V Gavande, PA Mahanwar, AR Shah, RK Shuib, AM Khare and S Radhakrishnan [88 references] Review on biomass sheep wool-based polymer composites, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, published 27 September 2023.
SO Prakash, P Sahu, M Madhan and AJ Santhosh [95 references], A review on natural fibre-reinforced biopolymer composites: properties and applications, International Journal of Polymer Science, 2022, 7820731.

XYZ

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X-ray techniques Also see Computer microtomography

EA Birt [9 references], Applicability of X-radiography to the inspection of composites, Insight ~ Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, March 2000, 42(3), 152-157.

Z-pinned laminates Also see Translaminar reinforced composites

J Cheng, Y Xua, W Zhang and W Liu [218 references], A review on the multi-scale simulation of Z-pinned composite laminates, Composite Structures, 1 September 2022, 295, 115834.
AP Mouritz [389 references], Review of z-pinned laminates and sandwich composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2020, 139, 106128.
AP Mouritz [95 references], Review of z-pinned composite laminates, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2007, 38(12), 2383-2397.
IK Partridge, DDR Cartié and T Bonnington [38 references], Chapter 3: Manufacture and performance of Z-pinned composites, pp 103-138 in GO Shonaike and SG Advani (editors): Advanced Polymeric Materials - Structure Property Relationships, CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton FL, 2003. ISBN 1-58716-047-1.

Zein corn protein

JW Lawton [234 references], Zein: a history of processing and use, Cereal Chemistry, January/February 2002, 79(1), 1-18. http://prairie-gold.com/zein_background.pdf accessed 04 January 2014.
R Shukla and M Cheryan [185 references], Zein: the industrial protein from corn, Industrial Crops and Products, May 2001,13(3),171-192.

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