composite materials

Carbon-fiber-based composite materials can now be self-healing and much longer lasting
ME Assistant Professor Aniruddh Vashisth holds a sample of a healable carbon fiber composite material
A product that was previously thought to be impossible to create gets created

A University of Melbourne researcher has led the successful development of an organic, non-combustible and

New cutting-edge composite material can cool itself down under extreme temperatures

A cutting-edge material, inspired by nature, that can regulate its own temperature and could equally

New composite technology will see enhanced electrical and thermal conductivity of conventional composite materials

New technology that could enhance both the electrical and thermal conductivity of conventional composite materials

Composite materials can be designed in a supercomputer ‘virtual lab’

UCL scientists have shown how advanced computer simulations can be used to design new composite

Helicoidal structure of the mantis shrimp club.
Mantis Shrimp Stronger than Airplanes

“Biology has an incredible diversity of species, which can provide us new design cues and