CarboMat specializes in developing an end-to-end less green house gas (GHG) intensive process for producing low-cost and high-value carbon fibers for multifunctional applications in the composite industries.
The project of Shabab Saad (Co-Founder and CEO of CarboMat) ‘Process Development for Transforming Alberta’s Asphaltenes into High-value Carbon Fibers’ received the Phase II Award in the Carbon Fiber Grand Challenge competition.
Link to news from UCalgary website: https://schulich.ucalgary.ca/news/researchers-turning-alberta-oil-sands-bitumen-high-value-carbon-fibres
