recycling

MORPHO: recycling carbon fiber for a sustainable aerospace industry

On this Global Recycling Day, it is important to recognize the crucial role of carbon fiber recycling in mitigating the environmental footprint of the aerospace industry. The percentage of carbon fiber used in airplanes can vary depending on the specific aircraft and its components. Generally, carbon fiber composites make up a significant portion of an […]

Metal−Polymer Composites Materials

Environmental sustainability is one of the main challenges faced by today’s aviation industry. Aerospace structures require high strength and stiffness; thus, they have traditionally been made from metals. However, composite materials are gaining increased use in aircraft and industry to reduce weight, contributing to a significant reduction in fuel consumption and carbon footprint. The use […]