Basalt and Ultra-Tough Plastic, Spiced with Garnet, Yield a Striking New Structural Composite
Researchers in India combined basalt fiber, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, and garnet filler to create a lightweight hybrid laminate with ...
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Silk Nanoparticles Give Basalt Fibers Vivid Colors That Survive Deep Space
Researchers have coated basalt fibers with silk fibroin nanoparticles, acid dye, and a PDMS layer to create vividly colored, hydrophobic ...
Basalt Fiber Wraps Give Aging Concrete Columns a Seismic Second Life
Researchers in South Korea show that wrapping reinforced concrete columns with basalt fiber-reinforced polymer composites can multiply their strength, ductility, ...
Volcanic Rock Fibers Are Poised to Reshape the Future of Thermoplastic Composites
A new review in the Journal of Materials Science maps the fundamentals, processing routes, applications, and remaining challenges of basalt ...
Volcanic Rock Buoys Could End Microplastic Pollution in Oyster Farms
Korean researchers have developed a recyclable thermoplastic-basalt composite buoy that could replace polluting styrofoam floats in oyster farming and cut ...
Nano-Modified Hybrid Fibers Transform Crack Resistance of High-Speed Railway Track Slabs
A ternary combination of polyvinyl alcohol fibers, basalt fibers, and nano-silica boosts the fracture toughness, crack resistance, and pore structure ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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