The European Union is considering a total ban on carbon fiber based on the hazards involved with its disposal. According to ...

New materials are always of interest here at Hackaday, so it’s worth reading further about the nature of the reinforcement. The carbon fiber is woven into a mesh, or as a composite material that ...

The XT-CF20 combines this resin with 20% carbon fibers. These fibers come as a finely milled filler rather than in the shape of long, reinforcing strands ... with the high fiber content ...

However, recycling carbon fiber strands—carbon atoms bound together in a matrix—into new, usable materials presents a significant challenge. It is usually a woven material combined with a ...