A bibliometric analysis on drilling of composite materials using a systematic approach
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.This bibliometric analysis maps research on drilling composite materials. It highlights a need for more studies on sustainable methods and real-time defect detection for advanced materials.
Area Of Science
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Manufacturing Processes
- Bibliometrics
Background
- Composite materials are increasingly vital across industries.
- Understanding their machining, especially drilling, is crucial for effective application.
- Existing research has focused heavily on specific composite types and traditional methods.
Purpose Of The Study
- To conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of composite material drilling.
- To identify key research trends, advancements, and knowledge gaps.
- To highlight underexplored areas like hybrid composites and alternative drilling techniques.
Main Methods
- Bibliometric analysis of 927 publications from the Scopus database.
- Utilized VOSviewer software for data visualization and analysis.
- Focused on identifying research concentrations and emerging topics.
Main Results
- Significant research concentration on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) drilling.
- Identified a notable lack of research in sustainable drilling practices.
- Underexplored areas include hybrid composites, laser drilling, and ultrasonic drilling techniques.
Conclusions
- While traditional drilling parameter optimization is well-researched, gaps exist in tool wear and eco-friendly approaches.
- Future research should prioritize sustainable drilling and real-time defect detection.
- Findings guide improvements in drilling efficiency, precision, and sustainability for composite materials.
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