Advanced carbon applications
Where advanced carbons go to work
From aerospace to energy generation, explore the sectors putting graphene, carbon fibre and the wider carbon family into real products. Each profile covers the science, the market outlook and the materials behind it.
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AerospacePrimary aircraft structures, engine parts, carbon-carbon brakes and nozzles, and lightweight cabin components.View application →
AsphaltGraphene- and biochar-modified bitumen binders and road-surfacing mixes.View application →
AutomotiveBattery electrodes, structural body panels, brake systems, tyres and lightweight chassis parts.View application →
BatteriesAnode materials, conductive additives, current collectors and electrode coatings in lithium-ion cells.View application →
Carbon CaptureBiochar carbon sinks, capture sorbents and gas-separation membranes.View application →
CoatingsBarrier, conductive, anti-corrosion, thermal and hard-wearing surface coatings.View application →
CompositesReinforcing fibres, prepregs and laminates for aerospace, automotive, wind and marine structures.View application →
ConcreteNano-additives that strengthen cement and woven carbon-fibre reinforcement for slabs and panels.View application →
Conductive InksPrinted flexible circuits, biosensors, RFID antennas and photovoltaic contacts.View application →
ConstructionConcrete and steel reinforcement, cement admixtures and structural strengthening systems.View application →
Defense RelatedVehicle and aircraft structures, armour, stealth coatings and extreme-temperature components.View application →
ElectronicsTransistor channels, interconnects, transparent displays and on-chip thermal spreaders.View application →
EMI ShieldingLightweight shielding films, gaskets and enclosures that replace metal foils.View application →
Energy GenerationWind turbine blades, fuel-cell components, solar systems and nuclear-plant parts.View application →
HealthcareDrug-delivery carriers, biosensors, tissue scaffolds and radiolucent imaging equipment.View application →
Hydrogen700-bar storage tank wraps, fuel-cell and electrolyser parts and pipeline liners.View application →
LubricantsFriction- and wear-reducing additives for oils, greases and dry lubricants.View application →
Membranes & FiltrationDesalination and gas-separation membranes plus water-treatment and filtration media.View application →
Oil & GasDownhole tools, drilling-fluid additives, pipeline components and sealing systems.View application →
OptoelectronicsPhotodetectors, transparent electrodes, single-photon emitters and quantum-dot light sources.View application →
PackagingBarrier films, anti-static electronics packaging and bio-based fillers.View application →
PlasticsConductive, reinforced and flame-retardant compounds for engineering plastics.View application →
PolymersReinforced composite matrices, toughened resins and bio-based polymer blends.View application →
Rubber & SyntheticsConductive, abrasion-resistant fillers for tyres, hoses, seals and gaskets.View application →
SensorsGas, strain, pressure and biological sensors, plus electrochemical electrodes.View application →
Sporting GoodsBike frames, club and racket shafts, shells and other stiff, lightweight gear.View application →
TextilesHeated and sensing smart fabrics, conductive threads and composite fabric preforms.View application →
Thermal ManagementHeat spreaders, thermal interface materials and cooling for electronics and battery packs.View application →
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