Search Results - "Sodano, A"
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Synthesis of High Aspect Ratio BaTiO3 Nanowires for High Energy Density Nanocomposite Capacitors
Published in Advanced energy materials (01-04-2013)“…High energy density capacitors are critically important in advanced electronic devices and power systems since they can reduce the weight, size and cost…”
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Enhanced interfacial strength of aramid fiber reinforced composites through adsorbed aramid nanofiber coatings
Published in Composites science and technology (12-04-2019)“…Aramid fibers are well-known for their excellent tensile properties and low density but are limited in composite applications due to their inert surface which…”
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Relationship between BaTiO3 Nanowire Aspect Ratio and the Dielectric Permittivity of Nanocomposites
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (23-04-2014)“…The aspect ratio of barium titanate (BaTiO3) nanowires is demonstrated to be successfully controlled by adjusting the temperature of the hydrothermal growth…”
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High-sensitivity accelerometer composed of ultra-long vertically aligned barium titanate nanowire arrays
Published in Nature communications (01-11-2013)“…A configuration that shows great promise in sensing applications is vertically aligned piezoelectric nanowire arrays that allow facile interfacing with…”
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Laser induced graphene printing of spatially controlled super-hydrophobic/hydrophilic surfaces
Published in Carbon (New York) (01-06-2020)“…Spatial control over the wetting properties of graphene surfaces is a desired feature in numerous applications. Traditionally, this is achieved using time…”
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Enhanced Energy Storage in Nanocomposite Capacitors through Aligned PZT Nanowires by Uniaxial Strain Assembly
Published in Advanced energy materials (01-04-2012)“…The design of nanocomposite capacitors poses certain challenges due to the reduced dielectric strength resulting from the integration of typically high…”
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Aramid nanofibers for multiscale fiber reinforcement of polymer composites
Published in Composites science and technology (16-06-2018)“…While aramid fibers have been innovative for ballistic protection because of their high energy absorption, minimal usage has been applied to continuous fiber…”
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Highly Efficient Synthesis of Graphene Nanocomposites
Published in Nano letters (11-01-2012)“…Graphene consists of a monolayer of sp2 bonded carbon atoms and has attracted considerable interest over recent years due to its extreme mechanical,…”
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Increased Interface Strength in Carbon Fiber Composites through a ZnO Nanowire Interphase
Published in Advanced functional materials (24-08-2009)“…One of the most important factors in the design of a fiber reinforced composite is the quality of the fiber/matrix interface. Recently carbon nanotubes and…”
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Effect of ZnO nanowire morphology on the interfacial strength of nanowire coated carbon fibers
Published in Composites science and technology (04-05-2011)“…The ability to tailor interfacial shear strength for a particular fiber and resin system is critical to the development of composite materials that perform…”
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In Situ Damage Detection for Fiber‐Reinforced Composites Using Integrated Zinc Oxide Nanowires
Published in Advanced functional materials (29-08-2018)“…A multifunction material that increases strength is capable of harvesting energy from ambient vibration and acts as a structural health monitoring system is…”
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Zinc Oxide Nanowire Interphase for Enhanced Interfacial Strength in Lightweight Polymer Fiber Composites
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (26-08-2009)“…A novel functionalization method for aramid fibers is developed to enhance the bonding of a ZnO nanowire interphase grown on the fiber surface for interfacial…”
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Barium Titanate Film Interfaces for Hybrid Composite Energy Harvesters
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (01-02-2017)“…Energy harvesting utilizing piezoelectric materials has become an attractive approach for converting mechanical energy into electrical power for low-power…”
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Tailored interyarn friction in aramid fabrics through morphology control of surface grown ZnO nanowires
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-09-2015)“…Para-aramid fibers, such as Kevlar, have been the most common material used for ballistic applications by providing a variety of energy absorption mechanisms…”
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Estimation of Electric Charge Output for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting
Published in Strain (01-05-2004)“…: Piezoelectric materials (PZT) can be used as mechanisms to transfer mechanical energy, usually ambient vibration, into electrical energy that can be stored…”
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Generation and Storage of Electricity from Power Harvesting Devices
Published in Journal of intelligent material systems and structures (01-01-2005)“…The concept of capturing the normally lost energy surrounding a system and converting it into electrical energy that can be used to extend the lifetime of that…”
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Comparison of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Devices for Recharging Batteries
Published in Journal of intelligent material systems and structures (01-10-2005)“…Piezoelectric materials can be used as a means of transforming ambient vibrations into electrical energy that can then be stored and used to power other…”
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Ultra High Energy Density Nanocomposite Capacitors with Fast Discharge Using Ba0.2Sr0.8TiO3 Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (10-04-2013)“…Nanocomposites combining a high breakdown strength polymer and high dielectric permittivity ceramic filler have shown great potential for pulsed power…”
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Self-Healing Polyurethanes with Shape Recovery
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-09-2014)“…Two new thermoresponsive self‐healing polyurethanes (1DA1T and 1.5DA1T) based on the Diels–Alder (DA) reaction between furan and maleimide moieties are…”
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High strength epoxy nanocomposites reinforced by epoxy functionalized aramid nanofibers
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (08-05-2020)“…Thermosetting polymers have been demonstrated to exhibit improved mechanical properties when nanofillers are introduced. These improvements can be further…”
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