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Detect stress and fracture using color changing elastomers - mechanochromic sensors

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Biological materials have complex mechanical properties that are difficult to reproduce using synthetic materials. An international team of researchers, including Dr. Andrey Dobrynin, a professor in The University of Akron’s College of Polymer Science and […]

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