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ArticlePolymers2022

Nanoindentation of Multifunctional Smart Composites.

Zhenxue Zhang, Denise Bellisario, Fabrizio Quadrini, Simon Jestin, Francesca Ravanelli, Mauro Castello, Xiaoying Li, Hanshan Dong

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Article in Polymers, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Zhenxue ZhangSchool of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0083-7025
Denise BellisarioDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5588-8738
Fabrizio QuadriniDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1005-6716
Simon JestinCANOE, Le Centre Technologique Nouvelle Aquitaine Composites & Matériaux Avancés, Bât CHEMINNOV-ENSCBP, 33600 Pessac, France.ORCID 0000-0002-5178-8593
Francesca RavanelliElica S.p.A., Via Ermanno Casoli, 2, 60044 Fabriano, Italy.
Mauro CastelloElica S.p.A., Via Ermanno Casoli, 2, 60044 Fabriano, Italy.
Xiaoying LiSchool of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6449-1505
Hanshan DongSchool of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9244-8894
University of Birmingham · GBUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata · ITLaboratoire des Matériaux Avancés · FR

Funding

European Commission 760779
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Three multifunctional smart composites for next-generation applications have been studied differently through versatile nanoindentation investigation techniques. They are used in order to determine peculiarities and specific properties for the different composites and to study the charge/matrix, charge/surface, or smart functions interactions. At first, a mapping indentation test was used to check the distribution of hardness and modulus across a large region to examine any non-uniformity due to structural anomalies or changes in properties for a carbon nanotubes (CNTs)-reinforced polypropylene (PP V-2) nanocomposite. This smart composite is suitable to be used in axial impeller fans and the results can be used to improve the process of the composite produced by injection moulding. Secondly, the interfacial properties of the carbon fibre (CF) and the resin were evaluated by a push-out method utilizing the smaller indentation tip to target the individual CF and apply load to measure its displacement under loads. This is useful to evaluate the effectiveness of the surface modification on the CFs, such as sizing. Finally, nanoindentation at different temperatures was used for the probing of the in situ response of smart shape memory polymer composite (SMPC) usable in grabbing devices for aerospace applications. Furthermore, the triggering temperature of the shape memory polymer response can be determined by observing the change of indentations after the heating and cooling cycles.

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carbon fibre-reinforced compositeinterfacial shear strengthnanocompositenanoindentationshape memory polymer

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PMID35890721
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