Theoretical Tubulanes Inspire Ultrahard Polymers: Rice University
November 13, 2019
November 13, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
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- Rice University-printed sample is full of holes, but stops bullets better than solid materials
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A lightweight material full of holes is nearly as hard as diamond. The mere dents left by speeding bullets prove it.
Researchers at Rice University's Brown School of Engineering and their colleagues are testing polymers based on tubulanes, theoreti . . .
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- Rice University-printed sample is full of holes, but stops bullets better than solid materials
* * *
A lightweight material full of holes is nearly as hard as diamond. The mere dents left by speeding bullets prove it.
Researchers at Rice University's Brown School of Engineering and their colleagues are testing polymers based on tubulanes, theoreti . . .