Nanofibers for Bullet-proof Materials (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Nanofibers for Bullet-proof Materials

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Harvard researchers have developed a new method to make and collect nanofibers and control their size and morphology. This could lead to stronger, more durable bulletproof vests and armor and more robust cellular scaffolding for tissue repair.

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Illustration by Michael Rosnach

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