plastics publications

Academic Publications

A. Singh, N. Reynolds, E. M. Keating, A. E. Barnett, S. K. Barbour, D. J. Hughes, ‘Three-point flexural performance of tailor-braided thermoplastic composite beam structures’, Composite Structures (2020)
A. Singh, N. Reynolds, E. M. Keating, A. E. Barnett, S. K. Barbour, D. J. Hughes, ‘The effect of braid angle on the flexural performance of structural braided thermoplastic composite beams’, Composite Structures (2020)
N. O. Cabrera, B. Alcock, N. Reynolds, T. Peijs, ‘Self-Reinforced Polymer Composites based on Discontinuous Polypropylene Tapes’, Applied Composite Materials, Applied Composite Materials, 27 (2020), 767-793
N Reynolds, S Awang-Ngah, G Williams, D Hughes, ‘Direct Processing Of Structural Thermoplastic Composites Using Rapid Isothermal Stamp Forming’, Applied Composite Materials, 27 (2020), 107-115
A Singh, N Reynolds, C Carnegie, E Keating, A Barnett, S Barbour, D Hughes, ‘A novel route for volume manufacturing of hollow braided composite beam structures’, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science (2019), 224-229
V Goodship, I Brzeski, BM Wood, R Cherrington, K Makenji, N Reynolds, GJ Gibbons, ‘Gas-assisted compression moulding of recycled GMT: effect of gas injection parameters’, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2014, 515-523

C Froemder, K Kirwan, N Reynolds, P Wilson, F Fernandes, S Coles, ‘Investigation of the Processability of Hybrid Thermoplastic Nonwoven including Recycled Carbon Fibre through Fast Stamping’, SAMPE Europe Conference 2018, September 2018, Southampton
L Gendre, G Williams, D Hughes, N Reynolds, ‘In-Plane Shear Characterisation of UD Tape based Thermoplastic Composite Laminates for Automotive Applications’, 20th International Conference on Composite Structures (ICCS20), September 2017, Paris
N Reynolds, N Raath, D Hughes, K Kendall, ‘The Development of an Augmented Stamp-Forming Process for High-Volume Production of Thermoplastic Composite Automotive Structures’, 16th annual SPE Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition (SPE ACCE 2016), Detroit
O Tomlin, N Reynolds, ‘Validation of a Thermoplastic Composite Material Model for Low Carbon Vehicle Applications’, 9th European LS DYNA Conference, Manchester

Ed: A Elmarakbi, ‘Advanced Composite Materials for Automotive Applications: Structural Integrity and Crashworthiness’, Wiley, 2013, ISBN:9781118423868

Chapter 2: N Reynolds, AB Ramamohan, ‘High-volume thermoplastic composite technology for automotive structures’, pages 29-50

Ed: Vannessa Goodship, ‘Management, recycling and reuse of waste composites’, Woodhead Publishing, 2009, ISBN 1 84569 462 7

Chapter 1, N Reynolds, M Pharaoh, ‘An introduction to composites recycling’, pages 3-19

Chapter 16, N Papadakis, C Ramirez, N Reynolds, ‘Designing composite wind turbine blades for disposal, recycling or reuse’, pages 443-457

Ed: Nick Tucker and Kevin Lindsey, ‘An introduction to automotive composites’, publisher RAPRA Technology, 2002, ISBN 1859572790.

Chapter 3, ‘Composite Ingredients’, pages 39-58

Chapter 7, ‘Manufacturing with Thermoplastic Composites’, pages 119-134