The ‘Iron Man’ body armour many of us may soon be wearing0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- April 13, 2021
Imagine wearing high-tech body armour that makes you super strong and tireless.
Imagine wearing high-tech body armour that makes you super strong and tireless.
Seashells, fish, and spiders may hold the key to better bulletproof vests.
The NRL-developed transparent polymer armor consists of alternating layers of elastomeric polymer and a harder material substrate. Very small crystalline domains, which also provide rigidity, give the polymer its transparency.