Interlaminar shear strength and ballistic resistance performance test of Al/CFRP laminates

Hu-zeng Zong, Shu-kai Zhang, Gu-yu Feng, Hong-min Xu, Wen-qiang Fu, Xue-jun Hou, Su-rui Du, Shi-jian Lu, Shu-huai Duan, Yong-lei Liu, Bao-chun Wang, The First Research Laboratory, Shandong Non-metallic Materials Institute

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on May 11, 2026

Abstract

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This study implemented a combined surface treatment to modify the aluminum alloy substrate. Interlaminar shear strength (ILSS) tests indicated a substantial improvement in the interfacial bonding strength between the treated aluminum and the carbon fiber ...