Improved bacterial cellulose could help create tougher, greener materials for things we use every day. As plastic waste ...

We’re probably all familiar with adding wood dust, hemp and carbon fibers to PLA filament, but there are so many other fillers one could add. During the completely unrelated recent heatwave ...

Scientists at the University of Houston may have taken a big step toward solving one of the world’s most pressing ...

Aluminium - glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP) sandwich panels are hybrid laminates consisting of GFRP bonded with thin aluminum sheets on either side. Such sandwich materials are increasingly ...

The global FRP Recycling Market is witnessing significant advancements as industries seek sustainable solutions for recycling fiber-reinforced polymers.

The mechanical performance of mixed plastic waste from shredder residue is hindered by brittleness and catastrophic failure, limiting its potential applications. In this study, the mechanical ...

If you're buying or building your own fiberglass car, here's how you can keep it looking good for years to come.

Defects in carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) sheets greatly affect their performance and can pose serious safety hazards during service. Methods, such as radiography and infrared, are widely used ...

“Implementing natural fiber-reinforced zeolite-polyester composites in solar panels not only addresses environmental concerns but also provides a pathway for developing high-performance, durable ...

The current research work aims to analyze and model the mechanical properties of coconut fiber-reinforced polymeric composites. The influence of the proportions of coconut fibers on the composite’s ...