A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials – Advancements and Challenges

Year : 2025 | Volume : 13 | Special Issue 05 | Page : 635 656
    By

    F. Antony Leo,

  • N. Sathishkumar,

  • S. Jagadeesh,

  • G. Ashwin Prabhu,

  • K.Hariharan,

  • C. Santhosh Kumar,

  • S. Syed Seeni Mohamed,

  1. Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  2. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  3. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  4. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  5. Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India
  6. Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  7. Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

The use of glass fiber reinforcement has transformed modern engineering by providing an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight characteristics, and adaptability. This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from over 150 scholarly articles to provide an in-depth analysis of glass fiber reinforcement across multiple sectors. The exploration covers its historical development, manufacturing processes, and diverse applications in aerospace, automotive, construction, marine, and renewable energy industries. Glass fiber’s exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and thermal insulation properties have led to significant advancements in structural efficiency and durability. Advancements in nano-additives and hybrid composites have significantly improved its performance properties. However, challenges like recycling and the high energy demands of production still persist. Ongoing research aims to develop sustainable manufacturing methods and improve end-of-life management. This review also compares glass fiber with alternative reinforcement materials, highlighting its competitive advantages and limitations. By examining current trends and future prospects, including potential applications in biomedical engineering and smart materials, this paper provides valuable insights for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals. The extensive analysis presented here underscores the critical role of glass fiber reinforcement in advancing material science and engineering practices across various fields.

Keywords: Glass fiber reinforcement, modern engineering, strength-to-weight ratio, manufacturing processes, aerospace applications, automotive applications, construction materials, marine engineering, renewable energy, corrosion resistance, thermal insulation, nano-additives, hybrid composites, sustainable manufacturing, recycling, end-of-life management, biomedical engineering, smart materials, material science, structural efficiency

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F. Antony Leo, N. Sathishkumar, S. Jagadeesh, G. Ashwin Prabhu, K.Hariharan, C. Santhosh Kumar, S. Syed Seeni Mohamed. A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials – Advancements and Challenges. Journal of Polymer and Composites. 2025; 13(05):635-656.
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Special Issue Subscription Review Article
Volume 13
Special Issue 05
Received 11/11/2024
Accepted 11/04/2025
Published 28/07/2025
Publication Time 259 Days
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