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Laurie Winkless considers the role of carbon nanotubes in the fiber-reinforced composites market.
This article appeared in the March/April issue of Reinforced Plastics.
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Using a wet spinning process, researchers have produced carbon nanotube fibers that are stronger than Kevlar and almost as conductive as copper.
A US downhill mountain bike team is using carbon fiber nanotube reinforcing technology to make stronger composite racing wheels.
Researchers have produced carbon nanotube fibers that can act as a thermoelectric generator, able to turn heat into electricity.