"Version: 20241001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. An overview of composite interfaces -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The fibre-matrix interface -- 1.3. Composite delamination -- 1.4. Strain energy release rate -- 1.5. Examples of interfacial failure2. Chemical characterisation of fibre interfaces by FTIR -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Carbon fibres -- 2.3. Glass fibres --…