Vitrimer composites - a new material for Defence applications

Activity: External Academic Engagement › External research and teaching

Description

This is a collaborative research project between Joel Hooper at the School of Chemistry, Monash, and Dr Ashleigh Farnsworth from Defence Science and Technology Group. Dr Farnsworth has been awarded a 2024 Chief Defence Scientist Discovery Fellowship, which will allow her to work at Monash Clayton for a period of 12 months. Details of the research project can be seen in the attached files.
Period1 Jul 2024 → 30 Jun 2025
Held atSchool of Chemistry
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • carbon fibre
  • composite materials
  • polymer grafting