ICE (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

Rice University

ICE (2 of 3)

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A new compound created by Rice University and Lockheed Martin provides a thin, robust ice-melting coat for marine, airborne and other uses. The active element consists of carbon nanotubes "unzipped" into ribbons.

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Tour Group/Rice University

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