Auxetic textile reinforced composites: classification, mechanical properties and applications

• Author(s): Hoa, Nguyen N. X. ; Peixoto, Joaquim ; Cabral, Isabel ; Fangueiro, Raúl ; Ferreira, Fernando ; QUYEN, NGUYEN-TRONG
• Date: 2022
• Persistent ID: https://hdl.handle.net/1822/89937
• Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Document Type: Other
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Universidade do Minho

Description

Auxetic textile reinforced composites are increasingly used in various industries such as aerospace, construc tion, automotive, medicine, sport, etc. due to their distinctive advantages. This paper reports a review of the mechanical properties and applications of auxetic composites. This review puts an emphasis on auxetic fibres, yarns, and fabrics that can be used to fabricate auxetic composites.