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Researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber
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Researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber
August 15, 2017 by Leah Burrows
 

Imagine a tire that could heal after being punctured or a rubber band that never snapped.

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new type of rubber that is as tough as natural rubber but can also self-heal.

The research is published in Advanced Materials.


Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2017-08-tough-self-healing-rubber.html#jCp