Dadifer@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoUS makes strongest-ever armor material with 100 trillion bonds/cm²interestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1346arrow-down19
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minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·4 days agoit’s very lightweight though, so it could reduce plastic usage by mass, by reinforcing plastic/other materials. There’s also no reason why polymers need to be made out of oil: See PLA, cellophane, viscose, etc.
it’s very lightweight though, so it could reduce plastic usage by mass, by reinforcing plastic/other materials.
There’s also no reason why polymers need to be made out of oil: See PLA, cellophane, viscose, etc.