Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Wafer-thin nanopaper changes from firm to soft at the touch of a button

Materials science likes to take nature and the special properties of living beings that could potentially be transferred to materials as a model. A research team has succeeded in endowing materials with a bioinspired property: Wafer-thin stiff nanopaper instantly becomes soft and elastic at the push of a button.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/3sdhCud

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