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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Numerical Research on Supporting Component Defect Detection of Aramid Composite Honeycomb Structure by THz-TDS System.

Pingan Liu, Xiangjun Li, Yongli Liu, Liguo Zhu

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Pingan LiuInstitute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.
Xiangjun LiCentre for THz Research, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, China.
Yongli LiuInstitute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.
Liguo ZhuInstitute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.

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Abstract

The aramid honeycomb composite material plays an important role in industry. Defects of this material seriously influence its performance. However, conventional detecting tools such as X-ray or computer tomography (CT) imaging, ultrasonic testing, and visual inspection are not able to meet the requirements of fast, safe, and high resolution at the same time. In this study, we numerically use rapid terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) to identify defects in the aramid paper composite structure effectively. Simulation results demonstrate that THz-TDS technology enables the non-destructive reflection imaging of layered defects in glass fiber covering and glue layers as supporting components within the composite structure, with a spatial resolution of 0.5 mm and a depth range exceeding 10 mm. During the study, the finite difference time domain (FDTD) simulation with a real pulse waveform is achieved, and the defect position can be recognized by the anomaly in the reflection profile when compared with the waveform reflected by non-defect samples. At the same time, it is found that the defect identification ability is obviously affected by the incident position. The numerical research illustrates that the detectable defect is as thick as 0.1 mm and has a diameter of 1 mm. The results will offer valuable guides to the real application of THz-TDS systems in the detection of a similar structure.

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aramid paperFDTDhoneycomb cellreflectionTHz-TDS

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PMID41305116
PMCPMC12656384

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