A New Material with Exceptionally High Negative Compressibility (IMAGE)

Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences

A New Material with Exceptionally High Negative Compressibility

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A new material with exceptionally high negative compressibility could be used to create better bulletproof vests. Image thanks to Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering at the Warsaw University of Technology, and militaria.pl.

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IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski

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