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Nano Materials to Order

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The initial objective of the research was to "try to design a material that can absorb energy under extreme loading situations," Wang explains. Such a material could be used as shielding for trucks or aircraft, he says: "It could be lightweight and efficient, flexible, not just a solid mantle" like most present-day armor.

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