Fullerene , also called  buckminsterfullerene , any of a series of hollow  carbon  molecules that form either a closed cage (“buckyballs”) or a  cylinder  (car… Read more »

Definition and Purpose : Geosynthetic may be defined as a planar product manufactured from a polymeric material, used with soil, rock, or other geotechnical-r… Read more »

Introduction Hollow-core are prestressed floor elements with voids in the cross-section. Structural efficiency and excellent flexural capacity of prestressed… Read more »

Ceramic matrix composites are a type of composite with ceramics as both the reinforcement and the matrix material. The reinforcement provides its special pro… Read more »

Abstract Composite materials have played an important role throughout human history, from housing early civilizations to enabling future innovations. Composi… Read more »