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New Material for Making Recyclable Turbine Blades Could Transform Wind Energy Industry

A new material for wind blades that can be recycled could transform the wind industry, rendering renewable energy more sustainable than ever before while lowering costs in the process.

19 Nov 2020

New Thermoplastic Tension Members from ICP Help Plastic Parts Perform More Like Metal

Selective Polypropylene (PP) reinforcements from Integrated Composite Products (ICP) offers mechanical engineers with lightweight options AND significant improvements in strength, stiffness and impact properties with only adding pennies to the overall cost of the part.

From AFR, LLC 12 Nov 2020

New Method to 3D-Print Novel Electronic Devices

Researchers from the University of Nottingham have solved the mystery of how to utilize inks to 3D-print advanced electronic devices that have useful characteristics, for example, the potential to change light into electricity.

5 Nov 2020

Improving the Mechano-Sensitivity for a Material to be Used in Wearable Sensors

Human skin bruises when the tissue and muscle in the area suffer trauma or become damaged due to an application of blunt force. However, when an object suffers an impact that is expected to damage, it is necessary to examine every inch of the surface of the material to understand the extent of the damaged.

4 Nov 2020

TRB Develops Ground-Breaking Solution for High Volume Manufacture of Composite Components

TRB Lightweight Structures has created a new production process to deliver continuous-fibre thermoset composite parts at high volume.

From TRB Lightweight Structures Ltd 2 Nov 2020

Teijin and Safran Sign Master Contract for the Purchasing of High-Performance Composite Materials

Teijin Limited announced today that a long term master agreement has been signed by Teijin and Safran S.A., an international high-technology group and tier-1 supplier of systems and equipment in the Aerospace and Defense market.

From Teijin Limited 28 Oct 2020

Dalian University of Technology Uses SwiftComp Software for Morphing Honeycomb and Corrugated Sandwich Structures

AnalySwift, LLC, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modeling software for composites, announced today that Dalian University of Technology is participating in its recently launched Academic Partner Program, and it is using its SwiftComp and VABS simulation software for researching composite structures.

From AnalySwift, LLC 14 Oct 2020

Research Group Proposes Multifunctional Liquid Metal Nanocapsules

Liquid metals are promising for applications in flexible electronics and biomimetic functional composites.

22 Sep 2020

New Copper-Carbon Nanotube Composite with Improved Properties for Use in Electric Vehicles

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used new techniques to create a composite that increases the electrical current capacity of copper wires, providing a new material that can be scaled for use in ultra-efficient, power-dense electric vehicle traction motors.

22 Sep 2020

Combination of Silk and Polymers Shows Promise for Durable Biomedical Implants

A group of researchers has combined silk, which can be used safely in the human body, with artificial compounds. This breakthrough has brought the team closer to producing novel implantable composite materials that have the best characteristics of both.

18 Aug 2020

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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

New Material for Making Recyclable Turbine Blades Could Transform Wind Energy Industry

New Thermoplastic Tension Members from ICP Help Plastic Parts Perform More Like Metal

New Method to 3D-Print Novel Electronic Devices

Improving the Mechano-Sensitivity for a Material to be Used in Wearable Sensors

TRB Develops Ground-Breaking Solution for High Volume Manufacture of Composite Components

Teijin and Safran Sign Master Contract for the Purchasing of High-Performance Composite Materials

Dalian University of Technology Uses SwiftComp Software for Morphing Honeycomb and Corrugated Sandwich Structures

Research Group Proposes Multifunctional Liquid Metal Nanocapsules

New Copper-Carbon Nanotube Composite with Improved Properties for Use in Electric Vehicles

Combination of Silk and Polymers Shows Promise for Durable Biomedical Implants

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

Shaping the Future of Particle Characterization with Light Scattering

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

msFineAnalysis: Automatic Qualitative Analysis Software

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Understanding Prepregs for Advanced Material Design

Comparing DOSY and End-Group Analysis for Polymer Molecular Weight via Benchtop NMR

The Role of Vibration Isolation in Improving NMR Accuracy

An Introduction to OMNISEC RESOLVE Multi-Detector GPC/SEC System

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?

Composites News

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

Shaping the Future of Particle Characterization with Light Scattering

1PostProcess Technologies Celebrates Milestone Achievement of 50 Patents Granted, Showcasing Industry-Leading Innovation Across Software, Hardware, and Chemistry

2New Method Boosts Lithium-Ion Conduction via COF Polymerization

3How Electrode Architecture Enhances Sulfur Redox Kinetics

4What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

5Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

6Alpha Technologies Grows Capabilities and Global Reach with Metravib Material Testing Acquisition

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