Nitrogen-doped Biomass Carbon Coupled with Copper Oxide Materials for Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by GUO Tianyu, ZHANG Jianing, BAI Dehao, ZHANG Jinnan, QI Yu, WANG Hongtao

“…By further coupling with CuO via a hydrothermal method, a series of CuO@NC composite materials were costructed. The crystalline phase, microscopic morphology, structure, and elemental valence states were analyzed by multiple characterization techniques. …”
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Modeling Absorbed Energy in Microwave Range for Nanocomposite Hot Melts Containing Metallic Additives by Radu F. Damian, Romeo Cristian Ciobanu

“…It was demonstrated that, due to a higher conductivity, nanocomposites with Al particles can absorb a larger amount of energy compared to Fe particles within composite materials, at both insertion dimensions. At higher frequencies, the power loss density increases for both metals. …”
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Effects of Different Relative Humidities on Flax Fibers prior to Manufacturing Their Composites Based on the Shear Response by Abdul Moudood, Anisur Rahman, Andreas Öchsner, Md Mainul Islam, Mohammad Yeakub Ali, Gaston Francucci

“…Therefore, this study provides an investigation of moisture in flax fibers on the performance of the flax/epoxy composite materials based on their shear responses. The ±45° aligned flax fibers exposed to different relative humidities (RH) and the vacuum infusion process was used to manufacture the composite specimens. …”
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Experimental Study on Shear Failure Mechanism and the Identification of Strength Characteristics of the Soil-Rock Mixture by Shaorui Sun, Feng Zhu, Jihong Wei, Wuchao Wang, Huilin Le

“…To the gravel shapes, from the angle of the composition materials of SRM, the experimental samples include samples with breccia gravels and with subrounded gravels. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Sulfur Cake from Stepnogorsk Sulfuric Acid Plant by Ye. Tileuberdi, Ye. Imanbayev, Ye. Kanzharkan, A. Kidyrali, S. Frolov, N. Bektenov

“…The content of organic compounds in sulfur cake is low, and mineral components – gypsum, calcium sulfate, and silicates are contained in insignificant quantities, which makes it possible to use it for the production of composite materials for construction purposes. Using compositions will improve the properties of materials and provide an opportunity to sell additional volumes of sulfur on the domestic market, which will reduce the consequences of excess production and the environmental burden from long-term storage of sulfur-containing waste. …”
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Design and Fabrication of Flexible Nanoantenna-Based Sensor Using Graphene-Coated Carbon Cloth by Senthil Kumar Kandasamy, S. Maheswaran, S. Anbu Karuppusamy, J. Indra, R. Anand, P. Rega, A. Kavitha, K. Immanuvel Arokia James, Kasthuri Nehru, K. Kathiresan

“…Recently, nanodiamonds, graphene, and carbon nanotubes are served as electrodes, hydrogen storage elements, and composite materials. In this work, a 5 GHz graphene nanoantenna that falls inside the very-small-aperture terminal (VSAT) C-band range has been fabricated. …”
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Natural biopolymers in edible coatings: Applications in food preservation by Arun Karnwal, Gaurav Kumar, Rattandeep Singh, Manickam Selvaraj, Tabarak Malik, Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al Tawaha

“…Innovations in coating technologies—such as composite materials, nano-emulsions, and bio-nanocomposites—are improving their mechanical strength, barrier properties, and compatibility with other preservation methods like modified atmosphere packaging. …”
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Optimization of bonding parameters in diffusion bonding of Cu10Sn-B4C composites produced by P/M method by Ada Hakan, Özsoy Serkan

“…In this study, bronze matrix and B4C reinforced composite materials were produced by the P/M method, and diffusion bonding processes were applied to these materials in the experimental setup created by the Taguchi method. …”
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Parametric Study on Dynamic Response of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite Bridges by Woraphot Prachasaree, Attapon Sangkaew, Suchart Limkatanyu, Hota V. S. GangaRao

“…Because of high strength and stiffness to low self-weight ratio and ease of field installation, fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials are gaining popularity as the materials of choice to replace deteriorated concrete bridge decks. …”
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The Role of Membranes in Modern Winemaking: From Clarification to Dealcoholization by Carolina E. Demaman Oro, Bruna M. Saorin Puton, Luciana D. Venquiaruto, Rogério Marcos Dallago, Giordana Demaman Arend, Marcus V. Tres

“…During stabilization, membranes such as nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes, often made from polyamide composite materials, enable the selective removal of proteins, polysaccharides, and microorganisms, thereby improving the wine’s stability and extending its shelf life. …”
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Mechanical characterization and testing of multi-polymer combinations in 3D printing by Ana María Gómez Amador, Ricardo Andre Venturini Avendano, Alejandro Quesada González, Leopoldo Prieto Fernández

“…One of the key advancements brought on by Industry 4.0 is additive manufacturing, particularly material extrusion printers that enable the creation of complex parts using composite materials. This article presents a study on the mechanical behavior of 3D printing multi-materials, which are easily accessible and cost-effective for users. …”
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Mechanical properties of sedge fiber-reinforced epoxy composites incorporated with graphene oxide by Lucas de Mendonça Neuba, Thuane Teixeira Silva, Lucas Montenegro Reis, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Noan Tonini Simonassi, Luís Cláudio Candido, Artur Camposo Pereira

“…Lighter composite materials, especially those with a fiber-reinforced polymeric matrix are well fit in the current needs to combine low density material and high mechanical resistance. …”
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Computational multi-scale analysis of simultaneous processes of delamination and damage accumulation in laminated composites by Mikhail Tashkinov, Daria Ershova, Aleksandr Shalimov

“…When studying mechanical behavior of structures made of laminated polymer composite materials, issues related to their relatively high susceptibility to damage, such as delamination, fiber breakage and matrix failure, play significant role. …”
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Plasma-enhanced upcycling of mixed plastic waste over La0.6Ca0.4FeO3−δ nano spheres for co-producing hydrogen and high-value carbon by Guoxing Chen, Xiao Yu, Aasir Rashid, Chanchan Li, Marc Widenmeyer, Lina Liu, Bowen Liu, Yi Wang, Gert Homm, Emanuel Ionescu, Tao Shao, Anke Weidenkaff

“…The addition of La0.6Ca0.4FeO3−δ nano spheres as a pre-catalyst further enhanced hydrogen yield by 1.8 times while facilitating the production of value-added carbon nanotube composite materials. A life-cycle assessment demonstrated that recycling mixed plastic waste via this method significantly reduces CO₂ emissions compared to conventional thermal pyrolysis. …”
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Dielectric Properties and 3D-Printing Feasibility of UV-Curable Resin/Micron Ceramic Filler Composites by Yijia Fu, Wendong Li, Man Xu, Chao Wang, Liyuan Zhang, Guanjun Zhang

“…To prepare high-permittivity composite materials for dielectrically functional gradient materials (d-FGMs) by the stereolithographic 3D-printing technique, three ceramic powders (i.e., alumina, barium titanate, and strontium titanate) are selected as functional fillers for a UV-curable resin matrix. …”
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Comparative Study of Biotin and Hydroxyapatite on Biological Properties of Composite Coating by Qahtan A. Hamad, Fatimah J. Al-Hasani, Noor K. Faheed

“…. % improved the whole properties of composite materials. Using different particles’ scale size aids to enhance the combinations in the alginate matrix producing a dual effect on composite film properties. …”
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Remediation and resource utilization of Cr(Ⅲ), Al(Ⅲ) and Zr(Ⅳ)-containing tannery effluent based on chitosan-carboxymethyl cellulose aerogel by Shuang Liang, Xuechuan Wang, Chao Wei, Long Xie, Zhongming Song, Xugang Dang

“…After metal ion adsorption, the obtained composite materials (CS/CMCNa-Cr3+, CS/CMCNa-Al3+, and CS/CMCNa-Zr4+) were used as re-tanning agents in the re-tanning process to leather. …”
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Synthesis of Cubic Phase-Co Microspheres by Mechanical Solid-State Reaction-Thermal Decomposition and Research on Its Growth Kinetics by Ying Deng, Yanhua Zhang, Lingling Peng, Xiaolong Jing, Hui Chen

“…Cubic phase cobalt (Co), which can be used as a key component for composite materials given its excellent ductility and internal structure, is not easy to obtain at room temperature. …”
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Superior interface properties and unusual deformation mechanisms of high-entropy alloys through explosive welding by Yaping Zhou, Ze Hua, Lei Li, Yinxin Tan, Jiaohui Yan, Zhihui Lin, Wen Yang, Ke Jin, Ruiwen Shao, Tiansheng Liu

“…These findings offer valuable insights and provide a robust foundation for the future engineering applications of RHEA-based composite materials.…”
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Mechanical Characterization of Carbon Fibres Recycled by Steam Thermolysis: A Statistical Approach by M. Boulanghien, M. R’Mili, G. Bernhart, F. Berthet, Y. Soudais

“…As these fibres are likely to be degraded during the recycling treatment, it is very important to determine their tensile residual properties so as to evaluate their ability as reinforcement for new composite materials. Carbon fibres reclaimed by a steam-thermal treatment applied to degrade the epoxy resin matrix of a CFRP are here analysed. …”
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