In recent years, composite materials have been used increasingly to reduce the structural weight and volume of satellite components. However, the structure typically represents as little as 10 to 15% ...

The Skoltech Laboratory of Nanomaterials, along with the Ural Federal University and the Institute of Engineering Science Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, have published their findings ...

Deployable composite structures and mechanisms represent a frontier in materials engineering, where innovative fabrication techniques and advanced design principles are utilised to create lightweight, ...

In a recent paper published in the journal Nano Energy Research, Chinese researchers at Beijing Normal University have been developing multifunctional composite phase change materials (PCMs) shielding ...

CuCo-oxide/N-GCNT offers a unique hierarchical structure, resulting in exceptional performance and durability across multiple applications. Meeting global energy demands while mitigating environmental ...

GS endows the composite with microwave absorption capability while ensuring compressive strength. PW buffers temperature fluctuations through phase change, achieving thermal insulation and infrared ...

” Velev also mentioned that his team would keep trying to optimize the biopolymer composite films’ structure to eventually achieve qualities that are comparable to those of synthetic polymers. “ If ...