Customisize
Recycling carbon fibres for stronger composites
CUSTOMISIZE brings a second life to carbon fibres that arrive at their end of life. The project develops new ways to recycle carbon fibres by sizing them to improve mechanical properties of composite materials.
News
Online progress meeting after one year of execution
Despite the lock down, the Customisize consortium met virtually to discuss the progress made in...
Nanomaterials for Young People: Leitat collaborates with EscoLab
Today, a group of 20 high school students from Olot (Catalonia) came to Leitat facilities in...
Review of the Workshop: Innovations in Carbon Fibers and Composite Materials Recycling
On the 8th of October, Leitat organized in framework of the Customisize project (Horizon 2020 –...
How to
recycle
carbon
fibres?
The project is organized in four main steps
1
Study of the existing sizing materials
2
Recycling of carbon fibres by steam water thermolysis
3
Application and characterisation of the newly sized fibres
