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New Recycling Technology Developed for Waste Carbon Fiber

New Recycling Technology Developed for Waste Carbon Fiber

DAEJEON, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – A joint research team from the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology and Hanyang University announced that it has developed a highly durable floating solar panel structure by recycling low quality waste carbon fiber. The research team found that the surface cohesion between carbon fiber and plastic resin is maximized [...]

Korean Institute Develops the Most Efficient Way to Recycle Carbon Fiber Yet

Korean Institute Develops the Most Efficient Way to Recycle Carbon Fiber Yet

SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer, or CFRP, is an extremely durable light plastic, and its use has spread across various manufacturing industries, from aviation and automotive, to sports and audio equipment. But despite its impressive properties, CFRP is infamous for its complex disposal and recycling.  While high-temperature processing to reclaim [...]