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May 31, 2026Applied Composite MaterialsOpen Access

Aramid Fibre Composites for Ballistic Impact Protection: A Mechanistic Review of Recent Advances

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KRKamal RanaCzech Technical University in PragueZSZ. SajidKing Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsABAbrar H. BaluchKing Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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Overview

Review synthesizes enhancements in ballistic performance through material modifications and design strategies.

Key Points

  • The review aims to synthesize recent advancements in aramid fibre composites for ballistic protection and establish mechanistic correlations between material modifications and performance.
  • Reviewed recent advancements in reinforcement architectures like UD, 2D woven, and 3D woven.
  • Analyzed hybrid concepts integrating various materials like UHMWPE, glass, and metals.
  • Examined modifications including nano/coatings and shear-thickening fluids affecting ballistic performance.
  • Established correlations between material modifications and damage mechanisms leading to enhanced energy absorption.
  • Proposed multiscale hybridization strategies to improve ballistic limit velocity and reduce back face signature.
  • Provided actionable design recommendations for optimizing lightweight ballistic protection systems.

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Rana et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1bd0fa5783ba022b6fca4ehttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10443-026-10485-y
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