Composite adhesives like epoxy resins are excellent tools for joining and filling materials including wood, metal, and ...

Metal foam. Over a decade ago, engineer Afsaneh Rabiei of North Carolina State University invented Composite Metal Foam (CMF)—a material made of hollow metal “bubbles” embedded in steel ...

In the United States, a decade of research has led to the development of a new metal that seems almost too good to be true.

After two decades of development, a new lightweight metallic material created by North Carolina State University engineering professor Afsaneh Rabiei and her Raleigh-based company Advanced ...

The research equipment showcased remarkable versatility, successfully producing pure aluminum, aluminum alloy series 4000 and 6000, and aluminum-ceramic metal matrix composites. This demonstrates its ...

French startup Energiestro’s prototype solar energy flywheel-based storage system aims to reduce costs with glass fiber ...

Metal foam. Over a decade ago, engineer Afsaneh Rabiei of North Carolina State University invented Composite Metal Foam (CMF)—a material made of hollow metal “bubbles” embedded in steel, titanium, ...