Vascular composites enable dynamic structural materials

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 11:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Taking their cue from biological circulatory systems, University of Illinois researchers have developed vascularized structural composites, creating materials that are lightweight and strong with potential for self-healing, self-cooling, metamaterials and more.

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