Build your own high-performance carbon fiber helmet from scratch. This project is for advanced DIYers interested in composite ...

The opinions I offer in these posts are almost always formed out of personal experience that stretches back nearly to the invention of firearms. Not in this case. I’ve had some experience with ...

Carbon fiber is one of the most impressive materials out there. It is stronger than steel, yet so lightweight that it's used in everything from airplanes and tough parts for supercars to high-end ...

Carbon fiber has been utilized for decades to build racecars, as a means to cut weight while maintaining strength. But until recently, the space-age material has been largely absent from the street on ...

If you're looking to buy a carbon fiber motorcycle helmet, it's important to know that not all of them are made of aerospace-grade carbon. In fact, many of those that claim to be made of carbon fiber ...

June 19, 2025: The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility posted an update on the use of the Frontier exascale-class supercomputer’s role in materials simulations to make carbon fiber stronger and ...