Through a novel electrospinning technique, researchers have effectively achieved a “bridge” between carbon fiber and its ...

Stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum, carbon fiber is a staple in aerospace and high-performance vehicles — and now, ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an innovative new technique using ...

ORNL researchers found a way to double the tensile strength of carbon-fiber composites by reinforcing the material with a ...

ORNL researchers developed a new method to enhance carbon fiber composites using carbon nanofibers for improved strength and ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an innovative new ...

Mark Monroe’s film has difficulty seeing the factors beyond Stockton Rush’s misdeeds that led to the fateful implosion in June 2023.

Carbon fiber's blend of incredible strength and low weight has revolutionized modern engineering. Today, you see it in everything from wind turbines and airplanes to carbon fiber car parts and ...

There was a time there in the 2000s when carbon fiber was the hottest thing, aesthetically speaking. People (and automakers) were installing on their cars expensive carbon fiber hoods, trunk lids ...

The typical tensile strength of non-damaged carbon fiber strands is around 210 kN, while the minimum guaranteed value to support a power transmission conductor is 147 kN. After conducting multiple ...

The potential EU ban has raised a significant concern for Japanese carbon-fiber producers as they account for over half the world's market share, according to Nikkei Asia. Toray Industries, one of ...