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- Self-Healing Composite Materials Could Redefine Long-Term Performance in Structural DesignResearchers at North Carolina State University have developed a self-healing composite material that could radically extend the lifespan of high-performance structural components. The material…
- Sustainable Cellulose from Agricultural Waste: Oat Husks and Wheat Straw as Viable AlternativesAs demand for cellulose-based textile fibres continues to rise, researchers are exploring sustainable alternatives to traditional wood-derived pulp. A recent study published in RSC…
- The Materials of Tomorrow: Biobased Innovations for Design and ConstructionBiobased materials are being explored as alternatives to traditional construction resources. Rijkswaterstaat, the Dutch government agency responsible for infrastructure, is conducting research at Hoeve…
- 3D printing with woodDutch designer Lorenzo Hoorn uses industrial wood waste and thermoplastics to 3D print reinforced large objects. In order to 3D print large objects from…
- Competitions for sustainable new materialsFabric made from agricultural waste, garments made of mushrooms, dissolvable thread… This week, the H&M Global Change Award announced its 5 winners, each an…
- 3D printing fibreglass composites with a 6-axis robot armUsing a robotic arm to 3D print has the advantage over other forms of 3D printing that it is much more flexible, giving you more…
- A drone made of bambooIndustrial designer Deepak Dadheech designed a lightweight drone made of bamboo. Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), were originally developed for military purposes, but…
