Reinforcement Effects of Shear Thickening Fluid over Mechanical Properties of Nonwoven Fabrics

Conventional personal protective equipment is usually made in multilayer stacks, and appears clumsy and uncomfortable, offering limited protection. In recent years, a newly-developed nanosuspension, shear thickening fluids (STFs), has been commonly applied to buffer and shock absorption. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Chen-Hung Huang, Chih-Hua Chien, Bing-Chiuan Shiu, Yueh-Sheng Chen, Jia-Horng Lin, Ching-Wen Lou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/22/4816