Estonian company Up Catalyst just raised $4.3 million to make graphite with captured carbon. Graphite is used in lithium-ion batteries but it's currently mined or derived from fossil fuels. Check out ...

The DOE-funded Carbon Fiber Design Project has developed, and aims to scale up, fibers with noncircular geometry optimized to ...

The 2024 Corvette rolls out as the fifth model year of the sports car’s eighth generation, introducing a handful of updates and changes as well as debuting the Corvette C8 E-Ray. As GM Authority ...

In my teenage years I worked for a couple of summers at a small amusement park as a ride operator. Looking back on it, the whole experience was a lot of fun, although with the minimum wage at $3.37 an ...

Orbia has secured £1.4m (US$1.87m) from the UK Government to launch the first graphite recycling project for lower-carbon EV ...

The MP4/1’s carbon-­fiber chassis looked much like an aluminum one painted black, but midway through the season a string of two podiums and a win proved the difference. Establishing the precise ...

Carbon fibers consist of thin filaments (5–10 micrometers in diameter) made of long chains of carbon atoms arranged in a polycrystalline structure. These fibers contain 92–100 wt% anisotropic carbon ...

Figures 1a and 1b. Chinese demand for carbon fiber by application in metric tons in 2023 (left) and a 2023 Chinese/global application comparison in kilotons (right). Source (All Images) | Lin Gang ...

Advanced materials science sits at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and engineering. Recombinant spider silk is ...