Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are novel materials boasting 100-times the strength of steel at 75% less weight. Further, conductivity can be as high as that of copper. If fibers could be made using these ...

(Nanowerk News) A space elevator, a technology connecting the Earth’s surface to a space station, would allow for the cost-efficient transport of people and materials. However, a very light yet strong ...

Beyond its cosmetic applications, carbon fiber is becoming intertwined with a new era of vessels. We explore how names like ...

It has a higher tensile modulus than standard modulus carbon fiber (typically around 42–49 million psi) but is more flexible than high-modulus fibers. Intermediate modulus carbon fiber provides ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets, the report "Standard Modulus Carbon Fiber Market Size by Product Type (Continuous, Long, Short), Application ...

Back in 1989, Indonesia saw the start of a cycling crew that would go on to spread their two-wheelers worldwide. That team is Polygon, and with this much bicycle-building experience, we can expect ...

Advanced Ceramic Fibers LLC (ACF, Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S.) has developed patented processes and materials that enable ultra-high temperature (UHT) ceramic matrix composites (CMC) and metal matrix ...

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 ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets, the report "Standard Modulus Carbon Fiber Market Size by Product Type (Continuous, Long, Short), Application ...

Carbon fibers consist of thin filaments (5–10 micrometers in diameter) made of long chains of carbon atoms arranged in a polycrystalline structure. These fibers contain 92–100 wt% anisotropic carbon ...