‘Ultrafine Fibers Have Exceptional Strength’

MIT News January 4, 2018

Compared to carbon fibers and ceramic fibers which are widely used in composite materials the new gel-electrospun polyethylene fibers have similar degrees of strength but are much tougher and have lower density. That means that pound for pound they outperform the standard materials by a wide ...

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