Researchers report advances in their quest to make the best carbon nanotube fibers for industry. Carbon nanotube fibers made at Rice University are now stronger than Kevlar and are inching up on the ...
Strong and versatile carbon nanotubes are finding new applications in improving conventional polymer-based fibers and films. For example, composite fibers made from single-walled carbon nanotubes ...
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How is Carbon Fiber Made?

Carbon fiber is known for being incredibly strong, lightweight, and versatile—but how is it actually made? This article breaks down the key stages of carbon fiber manufacturing and shows how different ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Carbon nanotube (CNT) fiber is an important one-dimensional macroscopic material. The directional assembly of CNTs can help the fiber realize high mechanical, high electrical and ...
There has been significant practical interest in the conductivity of CNTs. CNTs with particular combinations of M and N (structural parameters indicating how much the nanotube is twisted) can be ...
AZoM speaks with Dr. Nicola Ferralis from MIT about his research that has developed a low-cost process of creating carbon fibers from hydrocarbon pitch. This research could lead to the large-scale use ...
Dublin, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Advanced Carbon Materials World Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Advanced Carbon Materials are a specialized class of ...
Carbon brakes have revolutionized the racing industry, offering a unique blend of performance, durability, and efficiency ...
Boston Materials (Billerica, Mass., U.S.) was formed in 2016 by Anvesh Gurijala, Michael Segal and Dr. Randall Erb as a spin-out from Northeastern University (Boston, Mass., U.S.) to commercialize a ...
Reformulated CMR-free epoxy system replicates legacy resin handling and performance properties, proving its capabilities ...