The principle of microwave thermal effect is introduced and the latest research progress in microwave curing of thermoset resins and their composites in recent years is described in this review.

• 摘要介绍了微波热效应原理，综述了近年来热固性树脂及其复合材料的微波固化研究进展，重点讨论了微波固化工艺及其与加热固化在固化时间、力学性能等方面的比较；