Under the €40.3 million grant agreement, the company’s carbon-free wood fiber-reinforced materials will accelerate strategic replacement of fossil-based sector materials.

Today, Taizhou Zhongsheng Fiberglass , a global leader in fiberglass manufacturing with a 150,000-square-meter advanced ...

China has announced the mass production of T1200-grade carbon fiber, a "black gold" material so strong it could redefine the limits of modern warfare and deep-space exploration.

China's advanced materials sector has made new strides. China National Building Material Group (CNBM) unveiled a domestically developed T1200-grade ultra-high-strength carbon fiber at the JEC World ...

Macrophages are central to mechanobiology research: their physical characteristics-stiffness, adhesion, and ECM (extracellular matrix) sensing-are inextricably linked to their phenotypic polarization ...

Knowing the force required to progressively separate two bonded, flexible adherends gives engineers an understanding of the direct measure of the adhesive bond strength in a bonded joint. Therefore, ...

Shore testing accurately measures the hardness of elastomeric and plastic material, including adhesives. The two scales most frequently used for determining Shore hardness when materials are compared ...

Link Composites will act as a distributor of Sigmatex textiles, serving the region’s rapid scale-up of composites-focused programs.

To wood or not to wood, that's been the question! Ever since oil-based plastics burst onto the manufacturing scene, cost, ...

A Chinese research team has flight-tested a tilt-rotor drone built partly from bamboo fibers, reporting a weight reduction of more than 20% compared to an equivalent carbon-fiber design. According to ...

The European Space Agency is developing a spacecraft structure that can detect its own damage and repair itself in orbit, a ...

Since plastic packaging accounts for a large fraction of plastic waste, the demand for environmentally friendly packaging ...