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Game On: Composite Materials Revolutionize Pickleball with Performance and Sustainability
2025-01-10
Since gaining attention after the COVID-19 , Pickleball has quickly become a popular sport, blending elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis—a true "hybrid" game. According to Market. us, the pickleball market is projected to reach a scale of $4 billion over the next decade, with paddles accounting for 12% of the market share. The use of advanced composite materials in pickleball pad...
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Does Filling Glass Fiber to Polypropylene Make It Brittle?
2025-01-03
Filling glass fiber (GF) to polypropylene (PP) is a common reinforcement method aimed at improving the material's mechanical properties, such as rigidity, strength, and heat resistance. However, the addition of glass fiber can indeed affect the material's toughness and fracture behavior, potentially making it more brittle. Polypropylene filling Long Glass Fiber Pellets Performance Changes of Glass...
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Analyzing Carbon-Plated Running Shoes: Material Applications in Marathon Performance
2025-01-02
In recent years, carbon-plated running shoes have rapidly risen to prominence in the marathon community, becoming a favorite among many runners. The widespread appeal of these shoes lies in their use of supercritical foam materials for the midsole, which offer exceptional lightweight properties and superior cushioning with rebound performance. Additionally, the carbon plate reinforces the midsole ...
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Carbon Fiber Composites: The Game-Changing Material Powering the Low-Altitude Economy
2024-12-23
The Low-Altitude Economy Brings a New Growth Horizon for Carbon Fiber (1) Carbon Fiber Composites: The Key Material for Achieving Lightweight Aerospace Vehicles Carbon fiber is a fiber material with over 90% carbon content, featuring numerous properties such as low density, high specific strength, and high modulus. Its tensile strength can exceed steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium alloy by more t...
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Key Applications of PA66: Exploring Its Two Major Fields
2024-12-23
As one of the most widely used nylon products, PA66 is renowned for its high strength, excellent wear resistance, and superior lubricity, making it widely applicable in fields such as engineering plastics, industrial yarns, and civilian threads. According to market data, approximately 59% of global PA66 consumption is used in engineering plastics, while 41% is utilized in synthetic fibers. Long Gl...
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Exploring the Flame Retardant Mechanism of PA6 and a Review of Common Flame Retardants
2024-12-19
As preparation technologies continue to advance, Polyamide 6 has become a popular polymer material in various industries, including electronics, automotive, and telecommunications. Particularly, PA6 composites offer a wider range of structures and functional components. However, when applied in these fields, PA6 composites often face extreme conditions such as high temperatures, flammability, elec...
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Advanced Composite Materials for Wind Turbine Blades: Innovations in Wind Power Generation
2024-12-17
Introduction With the growing global demand for renewable energy, wind power, as a clean and renewable energy source, is increasingly gaining attention and preference from various countries. As one of the core components of wind power generation systems, the performance and quality of wind turbine blades directly affect the overall system’s generation efficiency and operational stability. The blad...
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Beyond Humanoid Robots: Where Else Can PEEK Materials Revolutionize Industries?
2024-12-16
As a leader in specialty polymers, Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) plays a crucial role in numerous fields. Its unique molecular structure provides excellent properties such as high-temperature resistance and chemical corrosion resistance, making it an indispensable material in modern industries, healthcare, aerospace, and more. PEEK has a profound impact on driving technological upgrades and innova...
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The Future of Robotics: 8 Essential Polymers Powering Humanoid Robots (II)
2024-11-29
4. Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) is a thermoplastic resin with a molecular backbone containing phenyl sulfide groups. It is a specialty engineering plastic with excellent comprehensive properties. Compared to metals or ceramics, PPS-based polymer composites can reduce weight by up to 60% and offer a lower overall cost. It does not shield electromagnetic signals and has ex...
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The Future of Robotics: 8 Essential Polymers Powering Humanoid Robots (Ⅰ)
2024-11-28
In recent years, thanks to the breakthrough advancements in generative artificial intelligence technology, the humanoid robot industry has gained increasing attention. Domestic and international tech companies, including Tesla, Huawei, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Yushuo Technology, have all entered the sector and intensified their efforts. Industry analysis reports show that in 2023, China's humanoid rob...
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