Graphene
Composites end markets: Batteries and fuel cells (2024)
As the number of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles (EVs) grows, so do the opportunities for composites in battery enclosures and components for fuel cells.
WatchGraphene Composites announces approval of Heat Management Systems patent
Thermal management patent describes an engineered, potentially self-powered nanomaterial design that could efficiently transfer thermal energy to better protect vehicle applications.
Read MoreNanopoxy, Nione jointly develop nanostructured epoxy resin
Epoxies featuring nanometric niobium pentoxide particles promote toughness, UV radiation resistance and other performance gains.
Read MoreCarbon Rivers uses composites, coatings expertise to modify Mazda RX-8 EV
Petrol-driven car has been converted to all electric for the upcoming 24 Hours of Lemons Endurance Race.
Read MoreNanoXplore increases production capacity to meet graphene-enhanced SMC parts demand
Customer funds capacity expansion costs in first of two-part expansion toward 5-year plan in SMC lightweighting.
Read MoreMito Material adds Ligra liquified graphene to product lineup
Chemically inert aqueous graphene solution can be readily dispersed through coatings, emulsions and sizing chemistries, highlighted through Vartega FenixFiber+.
Read MoreComposite current collectors to enable EV battery efficiency
Researchers at ORNL have developed a metal-free current collector using carbon fiber and nanotubes to further lightweight lithium-ion batteries and increase energy density, improving EV driving range.
Read MoreVartega secures $10 million to promote recycled carbon fiber
Additional equity financing led by Diamond Edge Ventures will drive EasyFeed Bundle applications, aid in commercializing additional recycling processes for advanced materials.
Read MoreTop 10 CompositesWorld products of 2023
A variety of novel materials, processes targeting the composites industry’s light weight, sustainability and more rapid production efforts made CW’s top 10 most popular product pieces of 2023 based on Google Analytics.
Read MoreComposite gift ideas for the holidays
Gift your boss, coworker, employees, family members or even yourself this holiday season with one of these 20 composites-related ideas.
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