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Thomas Swan targets graphene reinforced composites

Initial independent testing with unidirectional carbon fibres gave very encouraging results, the company reports.

1st December 2017

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Consett

Transport/​Aerospace, Sports/​Outdoor

“We have used our expertise in dispersing nanomaterials in thermoplastics and resins to improve the properties of a carbon fibre composite, this is an exciting development for the company,” said Dr Dimitris Presvytis, Advanced Materials R&D Team Leader.

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