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European consortium investigating graphene-based materials for lightweight cars; energy-efficient and safe vehicles

Green Car Congress

The automotive industry is widely viewed as being the industry in which the greatest volume of advanced composite materials will be used in the future to produce light vehicles. The global automotive industry is currently facing great challenges, such as CO 2 emissions and safety issues. Source: University of Sunderland.

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Why Are Modern Vehicles So Much Bigger?

The Truth About Cars

Production was down, shipping routes were closed, and OPEC nations issued embargoes that ensured the United States would be punished for allying itself with Israel. But the industry also started to pivot toward smaller vehicles as pint-sized imports began to flood the market. Meanwhile, simply gutting U.S.

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EP29LPSP: Applications in Plasma Physics, Astronomy, and Highway Engineering

Cars That Think

10 November 2015. Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel. Following each table are brief descriptions of the role Master Bond EP29LPSP plays in each application or invention. 00, WP1995, Revision 0, Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory, 19 Mar. flare.pppl.gov/Construction/FLARE%20FCSpec-03%2019Mar15.pdf. 2 Lee, David, et al.

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