Multifunctional nanofiber protects against explosions

Monday, June 29, 2020 - 10:10 in Mathematics & Economics

Since World War I, the vast majority of American combat casualties has come not from gunshot wounds but from explosions. Today, most soldiers wear a heavy, bullet-proof vest to protect their torso but much of their body remains exposed to the indiscriminate aim of explosive fragments and shrapnel.

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