The importance of lightness spans across multiple fields:
- Aerospace: Reducing the weight of aircraft and spacecraft can significantly lower fuel consumption and increase payload capacity. - Automotive: Lighter vehicles contribute to improved fuel efficiency and performance. - Healthcare: Light, strong materials are essential for developing advanced medical implants and devices that are less intrusive and more durable. - Consumer Electronics: Portable devices like smartphones and laptops benefit from lightweight materials, making them easier to handle and transport.
