Structural materials, typically based on metal, have been gradually substituted by high-
performance composites based on carbon fibers, embedded in a polymer matrix, due to their …

Carbon fibre and carbon fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites (CFRPs) are important
lightweight materials for aerospace, automotive, rail transport, infrastructure, and renewable …

The association of composite companies and research institutes Carbon Composites eV has
produced its latest review of the global carbon fibre market. Mark Holmes reports on the …

The association of composite companies and research institutes Carbon Composites eV has
produced its fifth annual review of the global carbon fibre reinforced plastics market. Mark …

Short fiber reinforced composites have proven their substantial potential for automotive
application and are state-of-art technology for volume production of non-structural vehicle …

This analysis identifies key opportunities in the carbon fiber supply chain where resources
and investments can help advance the clean energy economy. The report focuses on four …

Abstract Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites are widely used in multiple industries due to
its high performance although the cost is higher compared to metals. However, recent …

Because of their exceptional mechanical properties, carbon fibers are being used in
composite applications where weight saving is key such as in the aerospace and sports …

Carbon fibre composites offer considerable potential for mass reduction in automotive
applications. However, raw material cost is one of the major factors that constraints its …

Regulations to reduce emissions and make automobiles more energy-efficient require
supplemental sustainable development. Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs), especially those …