Next generation protein-based materials capture and preserve projectiles from supersonic impacts
Jack A. Doolan, Luke S. Alesbrook, Karen Baker, Ian R. Brown, George T. Williams, Kira L. F. Hilton, M. Tabata, P. J. Wozniakiewicz, Jennifer R. Hiscock, Benjamin Thomas Goult
This paper develops a protein-based material that absorbs supersonic impacts and preserves projectiles, demonstrating its effectiveness in capturing and preserving hypervelocity projectiles.
Nature Nanotechnology · Jul 3, 2023Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology