Browsing by Author "Avcı, Ahmet"
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Combined effect of fiber hybridization and matrix modification on mechanical properties of polymer composites
Demir, Okan; Yar, Adem; Eskizeybek, Volkan; Avcı, Ahmet (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2023)Glass/carbon fiber reinforced hybrid composites are great candidates for wind turbine blade manufacturers to make larger blades. Variation of stacking sequences ensures design freedom to the composite engineers to optimize ... -
GaN/ZnO hybrid nanostructures for improved photocatalytic performance: One-step synthesis
Üstün, Tugay; Haspulat Taymaz, Bircan; Eskizeybek, Volkan; Kamış, Handan; Avcı, Ahmet (TUBITAK, 2023)Nanostructured semiconductor materials are considered potential candidates for the degradation of textile wastewater via the photocatalytic process. This study aims to produce hexagonal gallium nitride (GaN) nanoplates and ... -
Hybrid nanoparticles embedded polyvinyl butyral nanocomposites for improved mechanical, thermal and microwave absorption performance
Akman, Erdi; Sönmezoğlu, Savaş; Yigit, Enes; Eskizeybek, Volkan; Avcı, Ahmet (SAGE Publications, 2021)Polymer-based nanocomposites have been broadly investigated to improve its specific properties such as thermal and mechanical properties to use in different application areas. In this study, we aimed to ameliorate the ... -
Impact response of nanoparticle reinforced 3D woven spacer/epoxy composites at cryogenic temperatures
Yıldırım, Ferhat; Tatar, Ahmet Caner; Eskizeybek, Volkan; Avcı, Ahmet; Aydın, Mustafa (SAGE Publications, 2021)Fiber-reinforced polymer composites serving in harsh conditions must maintain their performance during their entire service. The cryogenic impact is one of the most unpredictable loading types, leading to catastrophic ... -
Improved mechanical performance of three-dimensional woven glass/epoxy spacer composites with carbon nanotubes
Yıldırım, Ferhat; Aydın, Mustafa; Avcı, Ahmet (SAGE Publications, 2021)Three-dimensional polymer composites offer various features and design options due to their hollow structure and lightweight. However, to exploit their advantages, it is a must to improve their structural features and ... -
Selectively Reinforced Functionally Graded Composite-like Glass/Carbon Polymer Nanocomposites: Designed for Efficient Bending and Impact Performance
Demir, Okan; Tatar, Ahmet Caner; Eskizeybek, Volkan; Avcı, Ahmet (Korean Fiber Society, 2022)Offshore wind turbine blades (OWTBs) are exposed to various types of loadings during their service life. Moreover, due to their tremendous size, huge investment costs are established, including advanced engineering materials ...