Technologies
Carbon fiber manufacturing innovation
Precursors
solution spun
PAN (including textile acrylic)
melt spun PAN pitch
polyethylene
lignin
Heat treatment
thermal
plasma
microwave
magnetic field
e-beam
Post-treatment
water-borne sizings
, wet surface treatment
, plasma surface treatment
Product forms
standard tow
, large tow
, textile tow
, nonwoven/mat/web
Recycling
Composite intermediates manufacturing
Polymer composites manufacturing
Composites recycling
Additive manufacturing
Bio-derived materials, esp. nanocellulose
Nondestructive evaluation
Silicon carbide fiber manufacturing innovation
Cement composites, wood composites
Rare earths and critical minerals
Coal-derived products
Electromagnetic field processing, esp. electron beam
Various nuclear technologiestechnologies Nuclear
: fusion energy
, reactor and beam facilities
, neutron and positron sciences
, uranium enrichment
Cryogenics and vacuum
Heat transfer and fluid mechanics
Techno-economics, manufacturing and embodied energy-emissions estimating