Toray Cetex TC1225 low-melt PAEK achieves further National Center for Advanced Materials Performance qualifications.

Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) are made by reinforcing a polymer-based matrix with glass, carbon, or aramid fibers. PMCs are classified into thermosetting and thermoplastic resins based on the type ...

We’re talking about composites, which are basically materials made from two or more different components. Think of it like a ...

Wichita State University (WSU) and Mississippi State University (MSU), part of the FAA ASSURE Center of Excellence, are currently working on a research project to identify the type of composite, ...

Advanced materials are a class of innovative substances deliberately engineered to possess superior properties, enabling them to deliver exceptional performance. The advancements in materials science ...

In an approach they call 'nanostitching,' engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites. The advance could lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft. To save on ...

Toray Advanced Composites’ high-performance Toray Cetex LMPAEK TC1225/T300 fabric-based thermoplastic composite material has acquired NCAMP qualification. The material is available in both semi-preg ...

BOLDair is a specialized solution that addresses the distinct energy storage needs of electric and hybrid propulsion systems used in aircraft. It boasts a body that is constructed entirely out of ...

Composite materials, notably those reinforced with carbon or glass fibres, are increasingly utilised in engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and durability. However, ...

This schematic shows an engineered material with composite layers. Layers of carbon fibers (the long silver tubes) have microscopic forests of carbon nanotubes between them (the array of tiny brown ...