On-going research Archives – Molecular Rebar Design

Molecular Rebar Design Awarded SBIR DOE Phase II Grant for Longer-lasting, More Energy Efficient Electric Vehicle Tires using Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes

By Augie Krupp|2024-01-22T14:08:14-06:00September 29th, 2022|

Press Release: September 29, 2022 Molecular Rebar Design Awarded SBIR DOE Phase II Grant for Longer-lasting, More Energy Efficient Electric Vehicle Tires using Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Molecular Rebar Design, LLC (MRD) has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant from the U.S. Department of Energy-Office of Science [...]

MRO Gen III Press Release

MRO Gen III Press Release

By Augie Krupp|2021-03-05T16:54:28-06:00February 23rd, 2021|

MRD releases 3rd generation product: MRO Gen III

MRO Gen II Improves Wear Resistance in SEV OTR Tread Formulation

MRO Gen II Improves Wear Resistance in SEV OTR Tread Formulation

By Augie Krupp|2020-02-18T16:23:26-06:00January 15th, 2020|

MRO Gen II in a Semi-efficient Vulcanization (SEV) Off-the-road (OTR) Tire Tread Formulation As part of the ongoing product qualification and initial market adoption for MRO Gen II, MRD has embarked on various benchmarking laboratory studies. A common inquiry is the use of MRO Gen II in a SEV cure package [...]

MRD releases 2nd generation product: MRO Gen II

MRD releases 2nd generation product: MRO Gen II

By Augie Krupp|2020-02-18T16:23:28-06:00August 22nd, 2019|

MRD releases 2nd generation product: MRO Gen II Improved C&C with NO change in Fuel Economy or Heat Build-Up MRO Gen II is a pelletized powder consisting of 50% multiwall carbon nanotubes and naphthenic oil. Molecular Rebar (MR) are functionalized and discrete multi-wall carbon nanotubes. Gen [...]