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An Ultrahigh-Strength Braided Smart Yarn for Wearable Individual Sensing and Protection
The insufficient comprehensive mechanical properties and inadequate flexibility of wearable sensors limit their body-protection capability, durability, and comfort. There are challenges in using flexible weara...
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Tensile Creep Performance of PVC Flexible Composites Reinforced With Aramid Warp-Knitted Fabrics From Various Architectures
This paper aims to investigate the tensile creep behavior of PVC flexible composites reinforced with various aramid warp-knitted fabrics (PCRAWF). The tensile creep test of PCRAWF was conducted and the impact ...
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Large-scale Fabrication of Snake-skin-inspired Protective Composite Textiles
Inspired by the overlap** structure of snake scales, a reinforced scale-like knitted fabric (R-SLKF) was created in this work. To achieve this, short carbon fibers in an epoxy resin (ER) matrix were incorpor...
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Advances in Creep Behaviors of Textile Composites
Textile composites have been widely used in various fields because of their excellent mechanical properties. Textile composites have viscoelastic properties, which mainly include matrix and reinforcement mater...
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Numerical Study on Damage Behavior of Fiber-Metal Laminates Subjected to High Velocity Fragments Impact
Fiber metal laminates (FMLs) are widely used in a variety of protective structures due to their excellent impact resistance. In the present work, a nonlinear finite element (FE) model is developed to investiga...
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High-Speed Sirospun Conductive Yarn for Stretchable Embedded Knitted Circuit and Self-Powered Wearable Device
In the intelligent era, the textile technique is a high efficiency, mature and simple manufacturing solution capable of fabricating fully flexible wearable devices. However, the external circuit with its integ...
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Low-Velocity Impact Damage Simulation of Biaxial Warp-Knitted Flexible Composite with Simplified Microstructure Model
In this paper, the low-velocity impact deformation behavior of biaxial warp-knitted flexible composite was investigated. A simplified finite element model (FEM) of the flexible composite is presented. The mech...
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Green preparation of silk fibroin/bamboo-derived cellulose nanofibril nanocomposite films with high mechanical strength
Regenerated silk fibroin (SF) has broad application prospects in tissue engineering due to its excellent biocompatibility, but its lack of adequate mechanical properties restricts its application as a biomater...
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Finite Element Simulation of Tensile Preload Effects on High Velocity Impact Behavior of Fiber Metal Laminates
As primary structures and protective structures, fiber metal laminates (FMLs) in practical application are always in preload states before possible impact damage threats. In this work, a nonlinear finite eleme...