High-power laser is used for controlled reclamation of thermoset composites without damaging the fibers or adversely ...

GFRP is a natural insulator. Its electrical non-conductivity makes it ideal for use in power plants, substations ...

The project was supported by FIRST! (Future Innovation Research in Space Transportation), an initiative of the ESA STS (Space ...

The first generation of modern wind turbines made of composites from the 1990s are now reaching the end of their lifetimes, creating a significant challenge for disposal. The glass fiber-reinforced ...

Recycling massive wind turbine blades can be difficult because they're built from sturdy materials to weather the elements ...

The wind turbine composite material industry is expected to experience significant growth over the forecast period, with a ...

These types of composites are cured and can’t easily ... creating a significant challenge for disposal. The glass fiber-reinforced material makes up about two-thirds of a wind turbine blade ...