Plant-derived composite as tough as bone and hard as aluminium as engineered by MIT
A single wood cell wall is constructed from fibres of cellulose — nature’s most abundant polymer, and the main structural
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A single wood cell wall is constructed from fibres of cellulose — nature’s most abundant polymer, and the main structural
Read moreDeveloped at the University of Bristol, the new system could pave the way for smaller, lighter and more effective flying
Read moreA team of engineers at the University of Illinois Chicago has built a cost-effective artificial leaf that can capture carbon
Read moreThe method, which potentially provides a new way of monitoring cement and concrete structures, such as bridges or nuclear power
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