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AQUALINE - High Performance Thermoplastic Prepregs using Aqueous Impregnation

Lead Participant: NETCOMPOSITES LIMITED

Abstract

Thermoplastic composites are gaining popularity in aerospace and other sectors. In this project, an environmentally safe process will be demonstrated which allows a wide variety of polymers and reinforcements to be combined, along with additives, in a very economical way. This will allow the latest lightweight, damage-resistant materials to be used for high-tech applications in aerospace and other sectors.

Lead Participant

Project Cost

Grant Offer

NETCOMPOSITES LIMITED £209,930 £ 146,951
 

Participant

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL £89,970 £ 89,970

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