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Strong, Super-Tough Carbon Sheets Fabricated at Low Temperature

High-strength, super-tough sheets of carbon have been developed by an international research team led by scientists at Beihang University in China and The University of Texas at Dallas. These sheets can be economically fabricated at low temperatures.

15 May 2018

Autarkic Fiber Composites Promising for Robotics & Prostheses

Researchers are attempting to create a new class of materials by integrating sensors & actuators into flexible fiber composites.

15 May 2018

NIST Researchers Use Invasive Exotic Marine Pest to Design New Composites

A new composite material that is flexible, non-toxic, sustainable and UV light-reflective has been developed after a team of researchers combined derivatives of two leftover materials - wood pulp and dried-up pieces of an invasive exotic pest.

7 May 2018

Spider Silk Key for Creating New Bone-Mending Composite

Researchers from the University of Connecticut have developed a biodegradable composite composed of silk fibers that can be used to mend broken load-bearing bones without the complications occasionally caused by other materials.

23 Apr 2018

Innovative Technology for On-Demand Control of Composite Materials

A technology that renders a composite material stronger and stiffer on-demand upon exposure to ultraviolet light has been developed by engineers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and the University of Maryland.

19 Apr 2018

Scientists Discover Potential of Using VO2 in Neuromorphic Computing and AI

The distinctive characteristics of vanadium dioxide (VO2) render it ideal to outperform silicon and opening the door to an innovative class of low-power electronic devices.

6 Feb 2018

Exceptional 3D Printing Method to Produce High-Performance Composites

Nature created attractive composite materials that integrate light-weight and density with necessary mechanical properties.

16 Jan 2018

Computer Maps to Help Design Shell-Like Platelet-Matrix Composite Materials

How a material breaks is one of the vital properties scientists consider when designing layered composites that mimic those discovered in nature. Rice University engineers have developed a method to decode the interactions between materials and the structures they form and this can help increase their stiffness, toughness, strength, and fracture strain.

5 Dec 2017

Soft Magnetic Composites Recommended for Higher-Frequency Electric Motors

High-efficiency electric motors with custom-made speed-torques, defined by their magnetic components, are vital for sustainable, effective electric automobile drive concepts.

15 Nov 2017

Public Lecture to Highlight Use of Composite Materials

Generally, composite materials are described as being composed of a combination of two or more materials. Through smart engineering, materials can function better together than separately because the way they combine makes a composite material with different characteristics.

15 Nov 2017

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Composites News

Strong, Super-Tough Carbon Sheets Fabricated at Low Temperature

Autarkic Fiber Composites Promising for Robotics & Prostheses

NIST Researchers Use Invasive Exotic Marine Pest to Design New Composites

Spider Silk Key for Creating New Bone-Mending Composite

Innovative Technology for On-Demand Control of Composite Materials

Scientists Discover Potential of Using VO2 in Neuromorphic Computing and AI

Exceptional 3D Printing Method to Produce High-Performance Composites

Computer Maps to Help Design Shell-Like Platelet-Matrix Composite Materials

Soft Magnetic Composites Recommended for Higher-Frequency Electric Motors

Public Lecture to Highlight Use of Composite Materials

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

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Transforming Arc-Rated PPE Standards with GORE-TEX Pyrad® Innovation

Raman Analysis of Illicit Materials in Real-Time

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

1A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

2Transforming E-Waste: Gold Recovery through CO2 Upcycling

3Solid-Phase Recycling and Alloying of High-Strength Aluminum Scrap

4Peatland Plants: A New Source for Packaging

5Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

6Enhanced Supercapacitors with Transition Metal Composites

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