New research shows that a combination of steel composite metal foam and epoxy resin has more desirable characteristics for use as a leading-edge material than the aluminum currently in widespread use.

“This material innovation can be used to improve an array of nuclear reactor components, combining the corrosion and temperature resistance properties of Nickel-based alloys with the already ...

The composite material creates a stronger defense and allows multiple uses of the material. Up until her discovery, metal foam was found to be very weak and didn’t perform well against ballistics.

Metal foam. Over a decade ago, engineer Afsaneh Rabiei of North Carolina State University invented Composite Metal Foam (CMF)—a material made of hollow metal “bubbles” embedded in steel ...

It plans to use the capital to take its technology to ... “This ultra-high surface area metal foam goes directly on the chip and allows the liquid to flow through it. So, in the case of on ...

The Metal Foam Market is anticipated to be driven by the rising demand for metal foam from a variety of end-use sectors, including construction, infrastructure, and automotive. Additionally ...

A new type of metal foam cooling Julia Carpenter and Gaëlle ... Apheros is currently focusing on liquid cooling solutions, which among other uses, can cool down chips in data centres.

With FreeFoam, Desktop Metal is ready to liberate the foam market from its many challenges ... at the final point of assembly or commercial use. While preliminary specifications for FreeFoam ...

In 2003, she received initial funding to develop composite metal foam (CMF), with 30 percent steel ... of Transportation to [potentially] use this material so if there was a derailment HazMat ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have now identified a welding technique that can be used to join composite metal foam (CMF) components together without impairing the properties that ...