Tensile behavior of single strap-scarf joints using adhesive reinforced with carbon nanotubes: A combined experimental and numerical approach

Mohammad Shishesaz, Reza Mosalmani, Ali Zakipour, Engineering School, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on February 03, 2026

Abstract

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This study investigates the tensile behavior of single strap-scarf adhesive bonded joints reinforced with carbon nanotube (CNT)-modified epoxy, using a combined experimental-numerical approach. The originality of this work lies in the systematic ...