Deconstructing epoxy resins with hot acetic acid has the potential to provide a scalable and affordable solution for ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an innovative new ...

The team led by Zhang Shouchun, a researcher at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has made progress in the field of carbon fibre microstructure research, and published a ...

However, due to issues related to fiber assembly structure, the tensile strength of carbon nanotube fibers remains less than 10 GPa, far below their ideal strength, indicating substantial room for ...

Carbon fibre, while offering a unique balance of strength and lightness, could also be in the firing line, primarily down to the particulates emitted when it’s disposed of; ...

Carbon fibre has long been seen as a miracle material in both the motoring and aerospace industries. Although it was in widespread use from the 1960s onwards, ...

The best carbon road bikes offer a wide range of capabilities. They can be low weight or super-aero and be raced by the pros, but carbon fibre bike frames can also be designed for endurance rides ...

It weighs less than 20KG, has a carbon fibre frame and fork, a unique shape, a Shimano groupset, 24/7 4G connection, alarm, immobiliser and app notifications. Welcome to the future of e-bikes.

Over the past 40 years, if something needed to be both lightweight and strong, chances are it would have been made of carbon fibre. The items in question also tended to go fast – from Formula 1 ...

‘Like asbestos’: Carbon fibre ban rattles car industry. Massive health concerns have been raised about a common material used in most cars, with experts likening it to asbestos.