Foamed plastics in automotive for lightweighting and carbon footprint reduction

Ultra-lightweight 100% recyclable scalable production door USING BIO-DERIVED CNC as bubble nucleating agent and reinforcement for foamed plastics in automotive application for lightweighting and decreasing carbon footprint. CARBON REDUCTION Working with industry partners, the Clemson team engineered and constructed an ultra-lightweight thermoplastics composites door that enables [...]

Foamed thermoplastics for automotive lightweighting in body-in-white applications

Ultra-lightweight 100% recyclable scalable production door USING SUPERCRITICAL FOAM INJECTION molding technologies to lightweight hang on parts such as bumpers and trims. This is part of a four-year project that to address the needs of Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). NUCLEATING Principal investigator Dr. Srikanth Pilla, [...]

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