Industrial Transformation Research Hubs - Grant ID: IH140100018

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

ARC Research Hub for a World-class Future Fibre Industry. ARC Research Hub for a World-class Future Fibre Industry. This research hub aims to transform the Australian fibre industry into a dynamic sector focused on high-performance and high-value fibres and fibre-based products. Capitalising on the research team's combined strength in fibre science and technology, and working with highly innovative small and medium enterprises and international research leaders, the hub seeks to develop advanced carbon fibres, nanofibres and high-performance novel fibres, as well as value-added applications of fibre materials. These materials are expected to help to reduce energy costs, minimise the environmental footprint of manufacturing processes and improve public health and safety. The hub will also train the next generation of industry-savvy fibre research leaders.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 05-2016

End Date: 05-2021

Funding Scheme: Industrial Transformation Research Hubs

Funding Amount: $4,711,583.00

Funder: Australian Research Council