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ArticlePolymers2022

Effect of the Mixing Technique of Graphene Nanoplatelets and Graphene Nanofibers on Fracture Toughness of Epoxy Based Nanocomposites and Composites.

Aldobenedetto Zotti, Simona Zuppolini, Anna Borriello, Valeria Vinti, Luigi Trinchillo, Domenico Borrelli, Antonio Caraviello, Mauro Zarrelli

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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 2 papers.

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Aldobenedetto ZottiInstitute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, National Research Council of Italy, P.le Fermi, 1, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3369-3328
Simona ZuppoliniInstitute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, National Research Council of Italy, P.le Fermi, 1, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4187-6709
Anna BorrielloInstitute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, National Research Council of Italy, P.le Fermi, 1, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2214-3208
Valeria VintiAvio S.p.A., Via Leonida Bissolati, 76, 00187 Roma, RM, Italy.
Luigi TrinchilloAvio S.p.A., Via Leonida Bissolati, 76, 00187 Roma, RM, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3358-288X
Domenico BorrelliSophia High Tech srl, Via Romani, 228, 80048 Sant'Anastasia, NA, Italy.
Antonio CaravielloSophia High Tech srl, Via Romani, 228, 80048 Sant'Anastasia, NA, Italy.
Mauro ZarrelliInstitute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, National Research Council of Italy, P.le Fermi, 1, 80055 Portici, NA, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5018-5512

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, the effect of different mixing techniques on thermal and mechanical properties of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) and graphene nanofibers (GANFs) loaded epoxy nanocomposites was investigated. Three dispersion methods were employed: a high shear rate (HSR), ultrasonication (US) and the fluidized bed method (FBM). The optical microscopy has revealed that the most suitable dispersion, in terms of homogeneity and cluster size, is achieved by implementing the US and FBM techniques, leading to nanocomposites with the largest increase of glass transition temperature, as supported by the DMA analysis data. The fracture toughness results show a general increase of both the critical stress intensity factor (K

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carbon fiber reinforced composite (CFRC)fracture toughnessgraphene nanoplatelet (GNP)graphite nanofibersmode I and mode II interlaminar fracture toughnessnanocomposites

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PMID36501499
PMCPMC9736334

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