Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Mechanical Properties and Applications

R A Ilyas; S M Sapuan; Emin Bayraktar; Shukur Abu Hassan; Nabil Hayeemasae; M S N Atikah; Khubab Shaker

doi:10.3390/polym14183732

Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Mechanical Properties and Applications

Polymers (Basel). 2022 Sep 7;14(18):3732. doi: 10.3390/polym14183732.

Authors

R A Ilyas^{1

2

3}, S M Sapuan⁴, Emin Bayraktar⁵, Shukur Abu Hassan², Nabil Hayeemasae⁶, M S N Atikah⁷, Khubab Shaker⁸

Affiliations

¹ School of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor Bahru 81310, Malaysia.
² Centre for Advanced Composite Materials, University Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor Bahru 81310, Malaysia.
³ Institute of Tropical Forest and Forest Products (INTROP), University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
⁴ Advanced Engineering Materials and Composites, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
⁵ School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, ISAE-SUPMECA Institute of Mechanics of Paris, 93400 Saint-Ouen, France.
⁶ Department of Rubber Technology and Polymer Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus, Pattani 94000, Thailand.
⁷ Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
⁸ Department of Materials, School of Engineering and Technology, National Textile University, Punjab 37610, Pakistan.

Abstract

"Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Mechanical Properties and Applications" is a newly open Special Issue of Polymers, which aims to publish original and review papers on new scientific and applied research and make boundless contributions to the finding and understanding of the reinforcing effects of various synthetic and natural fibres on the performance of biopolymer composites [...].

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

This research was funded by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia grant number PY/2022/02318—Q.J130000.3851.21H99, and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE) grant number JPT (BPKI) 1000/016/018/25 (57).