Re:Plant-based epoxy enables recyclable carbon fiber
by plutapuntatico on Sunday January 30, 2022 @01:31AM
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> organic fiber will never be as thin, strong, uniform as curated carbon thread
Agreed, already lignin (wood sugar) can be turned directly into carbon fiber through an electrostatic process or a cryogenic process. If somebody wants carbon fiber to be cheaper, they should build equipment and make more.
Agreed, already lignin (wood sugar) can be turned directly into carbon fiber through an electrostatic process or a cryogenic process. If somebody wants carbon fiber to be cheaper, they should build equipment and make more.