What are Some Current Applications of Nanotechnology in Aerospace?
Nanotechnology is already being applied in several aerospace components and systems:
Composite Materials: CNTs and other nanomaterials are used in composite structures for aircraft fuselages and wings. Coatings: Nanocoatings enhance resistance to corrosion, wear, and extreme temperatures. Sensors and Electronics: Nanosensors and advanced electronics improve system monitoring and communication. Fuel Systems: Nanotechnology enhances the efficiency and reliability of fuel systems.