Shear-Thickening Fluids Treatment Improves Body Armor
Credit: U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Eric Wetzel of the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Norman Wagner, professor at the University of Delaware Center for Composite Materials, have worked on armor technology for a decade. One material they codeveloped that shows potential for enhancing Kevlar and other fabrics used in body armor is a...
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