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Grant Schmitz eyes a section of a concrete column

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Concrete columns, the key to taller wind turbines

Simulated structure of buckyballs and new super-hard material

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Scientists develop material that's harder than diamonds

Construction material which hardens quickly and is stronger than concrete

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CO2 Structure

Micro-cracks in teeth help diffuse against stress

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Teeth Provide Inspiration for Aircraft Design

Nanoscale composites that can endure high temperatures, radiation and extreme mechanical loading

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Nanocomposite materials that can endure extreme conditions

Nano-treated concrete could endure for millennia, and provide a solution for very-long-term nuclear containment

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Using Nano-Geometry to Create Better Concrete

Curtains made from fibres in bulletproof vests can withstand hurricane winds

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Curtains That Can Handle a Hurricane

Superior polymer which contains graphene

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Researchers Create Superior Polymer

A fabric so strong it will resist multiple car bomb blasts without breaking

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Zetix Blast-Proof Fabric

The paper is made from nanosized cellulose fibers

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Nanopaper

Glasses composed of more organized molecules are more stable and durable

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Stronger glass

Self supporting stairs

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Self supporting stairs

Bioimplantable Device

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A rugged internal bandage

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