Reinforcement needs: Although the current interest in ceramic-matrix composites has resulted from improved reinforcements, there is still a need for further developments.

Composite materials such as fiberglass, carbon fiber, concrete, Kevlar, and ceramic matrix composites offer unique properties and are widely used in industries for their strength, durability, and ...

Arceon (Delft, Netherlands) produces a family of ceramic matrix composites (CMC) called Carbeon which comprise uncoated carbon fiber reinforcement in a carbon-silicon carbide matrix (C/C-SiC) made ...

Ceramic-matrix composites heat up Lightweight, hard and stable at high temperatures, CMCs are emerging from two decades of study and development into commercial applications.

Composite matrix materials are engineered by combining two or more distinct substances to create a material with improved properties. Engineers select matrix and reinforcement components with specific ...

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Post this SupremEX MMCs offer a balanced combination of properties by combining ultrafine silicon carbide reinforcement with aerospace aluminum alloys.

Hexcel Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced composite reinforcement materials, today announced the launch of its new HexForce® 1K woven reinforcement fabric. This lightweight fabric ...

Metal-matrix composites are either in use or prototyping for the Space Shuttle, commercial airliners, electronic substrates, bicycles, automobiles, golf clubs, and a variety of other applications ...