The ACMTRL has as its charter the task of developing a better understanding of the design, analysis, and manufacture of high performance composite materials and textile structures. The laboratory is ...

Machining composites is a dusty, arduous and abrasive process that is hard on cutting tools, requiring the right combination ...

In the structure of a typical composite, one material - the dispersed phase - is contained within another - the matrix phase. The dispersed phase usually consists of small particles, or of either ...

A team of scientists has successfully developed a high-performance, recyclable carbon fiber reinforced epoxy composite (CFRP) ...

Scientists develop a highly efficient material that transforms light and moisture into precise mechanical movements and ...