Applications of Aramid Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites in Civil Engineering: A Review
Anni Wang, Runping Lan, Qun Chen, Weichen Kong, Haoyu Liu, Qingrui Yue, Xiaogang Liu · 2026
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Anni Wang and co-authors review aramid fiber composites for civil engineering in a 2026 paper. The fiber behind body armor brings heat and corrosion resistance plus standout fatigue behavior to concrete work. Uses surveyed include wrapping structures, reinforcing bars, and rock anchors.
One bottleneck rules the field: the fiber grips its resin matrix poorly, capping composite strength. A surface treatment that runs continuously at factory scale is the missing piece. In niches like quake retrofit of boxy columns and blast hardening, aramid already rivals older fibers. Long-term behavior data, the authors note, still lag the promise.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Anni Wang, Runping Lan, Qun Chen, Weichen Kong, Haoyu Liu, Qingrui Yue, Xiaogang Liu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 99 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |