The amount of carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRP) used in the global automotive industry is still small, confined mostly to racecars, supercars and high-end luxury vehicles. However, recent ...

A research team, affiliated with the Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology (UNIST, Ulsan, South Korea), has introduced a technology that generates electricity from raindrops striking ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "CF & CFRP Market by Precursor Type (PAN, Pitch), Source, Resin Type, Manufacturing Process (Lay-Up, Compression Molding, Resin Transfer ...

Until something better and too far-fetched for us to consider at this time comes along, things leaving our planet will need rockets to do so. And those rockets will need fuel, which has to be stored ...

Toray has developed a high thermal conductivity technology that lifts the heat-dissipating properties of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) to that of metals. Applying this technology to CFRP ...

The significance of lightweight construction materials, especially carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP), has gained popularity over the past few years. The material’s structural constitution is ...

Carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) are lighter and stronger than metal and are used in a variety of industries, including aviation, aerospace, automotive, marine, and sporting goods. In recent ...

This Amamco Tool diamond-coated composite drill drills 12.5 times faster than a PCD drill and lasts 4.36 times longer. Inset: The interlocking layers of polycrystalline and nanocrystalline diamond of ...

In collaboration with SGL Carbon, Chinese automobile manufacturer NIO has developed prototypes for battery enclosures made of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) for its NIO high-performance ...

The use of a building or civil engineering structure may change throughout the course of its service life - for example, its function can change, loads can increase or higher building standards become ...