Origami, the Japanese art of folding flat sheets of paper into three-dimensional figures, is the creative spark behind a new ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a hybrid 3D printing process ...

What are the origins of nebumind and what observations led you to embark on this entrepreneurial venture? Caroline Albert and ...

At the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University, an induction-assisted pullwinding process has been developed for the continuous production of thermoplastic composite tubes. The ...

Despite the increasing use of fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) across multiple industries for the development of lightweight structures, the conventional manufacturing methods for ...

Skoltech researchers have investigated a promising type of composite material in terms of their shape memory behavior—how they resume their original shape following deformation if exposed to the right ...

Hexcel broke ground on an applications center located within the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita ...

The material-interface-structure-function/performance coupled design method and the additive/formative/subtractive composite manufacturing method provide new ...

Frontal polymerization (FP) offers a rapid and energy-efficient strategy for curing thermoset polymers and their composites during additive manufacturing (AM) processes. Current approaches for ...

A research project undertaken by the Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) at the University of Bristol used laser profile sensors from Micro-Epsilon to detect defects formed during the composites ...

USC researchers have developed a new process to upcycle the composite materials appearing in automobile panels and light rail vehicles, addressing a current environmental challenge in the ...

Despite the versatility of fluoropolymers in demanding, high-performance applications under harsh environments, many of them have been classified as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and are ...