Session: 01-02-01: Adaptive and Multifunctional Structures 1
Paper Number: 151277
151277 - Molecular Interactions and Solubility in Advanced Carbon-Based Composites for Strengthened Spacecraft Hulls
The development of high-performance materials for spacecraft hulls relies on advanced manipulation of carbon-based composites, particularly in optimizing their molecular structure and solubility properties. This abstract explores the potential of carbon nanotubes, graphene, and other carbon-fiber-reinforced materials to create ultra-durable, lightweight composites capable of withstanding the extreme mechanical and thermal stresses encountered in space.
A key feature of this development is the Trintification process, a novel method that allows for a special degree of material solubility. Through this process, solubility is precisely controlled to facilitate uniform molecular distribution during the formation of composite materials. By optimizing solubility during polymerization and cross-linking, the Trintification process enhances molecular bonding, leading to composites with superior strength-to-weight ratios and improved durability.
The process of molecular engineering, with a focus on phase transitions and molecular interactions within carbon-based matrices, is further enhanced by Trintification. This enables fine-tuning of material properties, resulting in composite structures that offer high thermal resistance and mechanical robustness, essential for the prolonged and extreme conditions of space.
This abstract outlines the scientific basis for carbon-based composite development, emphasizing solubility, molecular engineering, nanomaterial integration, and the unique role of the Trintification process. These advancements offer a promising pathway for the creation of next-generation spacecraft hulls, providing optimal performance for future aerospace applications.
Presenting Author: Robert Bedea Tensor Corp
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Molecular Interactions and Solubility in Advanced Carbon-Based Composites for Strengthened Spacecraft Hulls
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