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Tougher Than Kevlar and Steel: Ultralight Material Withstands Supersonic Microparticle Impacts – SciTechDaily
The new carbon-based material could be a basis for lighter, tougher alternatives to Kevlar and steel. A new study by engineers…
Engineers at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zürich find nanoarchitected materials designed from precisely patterned nanoscale structures (pictured) may be a promising route to lightweight armor, protective coatings, blast shields, and other impact-resistant materials….
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