When it comes to plant-based materials, many people may picture something that's "green" but not very robust. Such is not the case with a new MIT-designed composite, however, which is claimed to ...

Polymer-nanoparticle composites are used in batteries, construction materials, nonstick coatings, and electronic and medical devices. But making them requires multiple steps or a lot of heat and ...

Composites are strong, lightweight materials that are critical in driving the transition to a carbon-neutral world. But their production, manufacture and end-of-life carry their own environmental cost ...

Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer composites are attractive materials for applications requiring lightweight, strong components ...

High performance polymers: Composites for Extreme Engineering Environments The composites industry (civil aerospace, wind turbines) relies heavily on the use of epoxy resins reinforced with carbon ...

"Polymer composite could serve as lighter, non-toxic radiation shielding." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 11 May 2020. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 05 / 200511142110.htm>.

The event is being organized in collaboration with Polytechnic of Leiria (CDRSP) and Prof. Geoffrey Robert Mitchell is chair of the conference. Polymer Science Conference is a scientific house and is ...

Lightweight composite material inspects itself: Changes in color indicate deformations Date: August 23, 2021 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Researchers have developed a new type of laminate that ...

"Polymer composite materials are widely used in aircraft engineering, spacecraft engineering, energy, construction and in other strategically important industries.

Stratview Research (Chhattisgarh, India) has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the Indian composite materials market, detailing demand, production, trends and future potential. The study gives an ...