Composites news, November 2022

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3D piezoelectric makes flexible energy harvester

flexible three-dimensional piezoelectric nanocomposite with integrated electrodes makes useful energy harvesting device

22 November 2022Cordelia Sealy

By burning away a scaffold of carbon nanotubes, engineers have been able to produce a forest of aligned boron nitride nanotubes.

8 November 2022

Researchers have developed a new self-healing fiber-reinforced composite that allows structures such as aircraft wings to repair themselves in place.

7 November 2022

novel conductive biomaterial composite based on pristine graphene and collagen is ideal for neural medical device applications

2 November 2022Cordelia Sealy

Researchers have developed a novel method for producing a strong, degradable plastic with a high content of wood fibers.

1 November 2022

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self-sensing, self-healing composite could extend the life of composites used in transport and renewable energy applications

30 January 2023Cordelia Sealy

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Italian researchers look to cellulose and carbon for ingestible devices

20 January 2023Laurie Winkless

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Engineers have created a film made of liquid crystal elastomers that can leap high into the air like a grasshopper.

26 January 2023

Review

Volume 43, Pages 132–165Jiaqi Wang, Youxuan Ni, Kai Zhang, Fangyi Cheng, Jun Chen

Current research

Volume 44, Pages 78–104Zhengnan Tian, Jingyu Sun, Vincent Tung, Richard B. Kaner, Yuanlong Shao

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Jun ’23

21–23 June 2023Vicenza, Italy