The range of viscosity ratios suitable for the fabrication of core–shell fibers was studied using a mixture of poly(methyl methacrylate) and polyacrylonitrile as a ...

Alumina (Al₂O₃) ceramics represent a crucial category of advanced structural engineering materials due to their excellent physicochemical properties and relatively low cost. However, their broader ...

This technical partnership marks a significant advancement in providing support for 3A Composites Core Materials’ customers and the broader marine industry, as they navigate the amended structural ...

Researchers use the conch shell as an example of 'toughness-by-architecture' in the quest for new synthetic materials for engineering, construction and aerospace applications. The conch shell, symbol ...

Sustainable forest management has ever since been a key element in the wood production of 3A Composites Core Materials. As first supplier of balsa wood core materials from FSC®-certified plantations ...

Despite significant recycling initiatives, it is currently estimated that only 9% of plastics are recycled. This is harmful to the environment in two ways. The first is that the production of plastic ...

Fuel efficiency becomes a crucial motivator in the rapid development of innovative lightweight materials, as it accounts for up to 50% of direct operating expenses. In less than a generation, ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (July 19, 2013) -- In the future, Army aircraft may be made of all composite materials, and the Prototype Integration Facility Advanced Composites Laboratory is ready. Part of ...

A team of materials scientists and chemists have taken inspiration from sea shells found on the beach to create a new composite material. The scientists from Manchester and Leeds Universities ...