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Podcast Ep. #41 – Alpine Advanced Materials and the Ultralight Nanocomposite Material HX5™

On September 25, 2020 · In Composite Materials, Nanomaterials, Novel Materials/Tailored Structures, Podcast, Structural Efficiency

In this episode I am speaking to Aaron Daniel and Peter Shpik of Alpine Advanced Materials. Alpine Advanced Materials specialises in the design and manufacture of custom-engineered parts and products for demanding aerospace and energy applications. The company is currently commercialising a high-performance material known as HX5™, which is a thermoplastic nanocomposite originally developed by Lockheed […]

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Podcast Ep. #7 – Dr Valeska Ting on Smart Nanomaterials for Hydrogen Storage

On March 20, 2018 · In Composites, Nanomaterials, Renewable Energy, Rocket Science, Smart Materials

Today’s episode features Dr Valeska Ting who is a Reader in Smart Nanomaterials at the University of Bristol and is researching the use of nanoporous materials for hydrogen storage. Using hydrogen as a fuel source has many benefits. Due to its excellent energy density, hydrogen has long been hailed as […]

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