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Teijin introduces LCA for carbon fiber intermediate materials
Technical partnership with large global synthetic fiber manufacturer will evaluate the impact of HydroGraph’s graphene on critical fiber performance attributes.
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Scientists create low-cost green carbon fiber using microwave energy
Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRPs) are essential in industries like aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy due to ...
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Using microwave energy to cut carbon fiber production energy costs
A research team at the University of Limerick in Ireland has developed a new method of producing carbon fiber while ...
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Metsä Group’s Kuura textile shows competitive GHG levels to existing commercial fibers
“We have shown that integrating the textile fiber production into a modern mill results ... evaluating a product’s carbon footprint is vital. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is one tool composites ...
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Corn to Couture? Lycra and Qore Team On Bio-Derived Spandex
thus potentially reducing the carbon footprint of Lycra fiber by up to 44 percent, per data from a screening life cycle assessment (LCA). Qore will be able to produce about 65,000 tons of BDO a ...