A novel form of high-tech concrete known basalt fiber-reinforced high-performance concrete (BFHPC) has been developed using traditional materials that require extra admixtures to improve its ...

However, vagus nerve stimulation carries risks, such as off-target effects and adverse cardiac events due to its extensive innervation and mixed afferent/efferent fiber composition. Therefore, it is ...

CW editor-in-chief Scott Francis discusses trends in aerospace on display at JEC World — as the composites industry awaits a new single aisle aircraft program, the industry puts continued focus on new ...

Not exactly, but it's not far off, either. This header wrap from ARTR is made from what the company calls lava fiber, a material normally called basalt fiber that takes crushed up basalt rock from ...

(8−10,13) Based on these considerations, this review outlines technological advancements in antimicrobial textiles, including nanotechnology, bioactive treatments, and functionalized fiber materials.

In essence, composite materials are heterogenous, combining a “matrix” and “fibers” as a reinforcement: Polymer composite products are manufactured using various processes and technologies, such as ...

Americans consume an average total of 19.2 billion pounds a year of sanitary paper products such as toilet paper, paper towels, and facial tissue. The fiber composition of these products has a ...

Kale also contains a small amount of fiber, which is an important nutrient that has been linked to weight loss. Although there are no studies directly testing the effects of kale on weight loss ...