A new multifunctional composite made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP) and piezoelectric materials can use vibrations to self-detect tiny cracks. This material could be used in the aerospace, ...

Old trees are learning new tricks with the advent of composite materials. A "green composite" made from biodegradable ...

Opportunities include high demand for lightweight and high-strength aluminum alloys for enhanced aircraft fuel efficiency and ...

When two or more different materials or elements are combined, a composite material is created. The composite material has special qualities that set it apart from its separate constituents due to the ...

Explore the future of sustainable composites in architecture, from bio-based and recycled materials to hybrid solutions.

Composite materials are engineered by fusing different materials, typically consisting of a matrix (a polymer, metal, or ceramic) and a reinforcement (such as fibers, particles, or flakes) that ...

The study of bioinspired composite materials has rapidly evolved into an interdisciplinary field that bridges biology, materials science and engineering. Drawing inspiration from natural systems—such ...

LIANYUNGANG, JIANGSU, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global demand for high-performance composite ...

How do you decide on the “right” fastener type for a component or assembly involving composite and plastic materials in a time-efficient way? To define which materials and concepts a fastener type is ...

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