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NED PATTON: ALL ABOUT COMPOSITES

It's Just String & Glue. This is a newsletter about composites, the strings, the glues, and the business.

1 day ago7 min read

Some Good News on the Recycling Front and Other Updates

Mar 117 min read

Part 4 of PFAS and Microplastics – Vinyl Ester Resin Chemistry and Manufacture

Mar 37 min read

Part 3 of PFAS and Microplastics – Polyester Resin Chemistry

Feb 257 min read

Part 2 of PFAS and Microplastics – Epoxy Resin Production

Feb 178 min read

Part 1 of PFAs and Microplastics - The Chemistry and Process of Making Acrylonitrile

Feb 107 min read

Composites, Microplastics, PFAs, and Toxic Chemistry – Introduction to a Multipart Series

Feb 46 min read

Wings on Cargo Ships? Composites Enable Interesting Wind Powered Craft

Jan 286 min read

Setting the Record Straight About Wind Turbines and Sustainability

Jan 205 min read

A Bit Deeper Dive into Recycled Material Certifications

Jan 135 min read

How Do We Tell if Reclaimed Composite Materials are Good Enough

Jan 69 min read

Carbon Fiber Guitars??? Why Yes – And They Actually Sound Good

Dec 23, 20247 min read

A Bit More about Recyclable, Recycled, Plant Based Composites and Boats

Dec 16, 20245 min read

Can you use Recycled Carbon Fiber in a Racing Sailboat? Why of Course!!

Dec 9, 20246 min read

Flying Cars? Are we in an Episode of the Jetsons?

Dec 3, 20249 min read

Sustainability Facilities for Composites – They’re Popping Up Everywhere

Nov 25, 20248 min read

Connecting the Dots Between String and Glue and Precision Fermented Food

Nov 18, 20249 min read

What to do With Old Wind Turbine Blades? You Might be Surprised

Nov 12, 20246 min read

Precision Fermentation – it’s Not Just for Yogurt (or Beer?) – A Journey into Biotech for Composites

Nov 5, 20248 min read

Highlighting Companies in the Sustainable, Recyclable Composites Business

Oct 29, 20247 min read

What to do with Old Boats – Is Recycling Polyester a Thing?

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