10x Stronger Than Kevlar: Amorphous Silicon Carbide Could Revolutionize Material Science::A new material that doesn’t just rival the strength of diamonds and graphene, but boasts a yield strength 10 times greater than Kevlar, renowned for its use in bulletproof vests. Researchers at Delft University of Technology, led by assistant professor Richard Norte, have unveiled a remarkable ne

  • @Windex007
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    31 year ago

    I don’t understand that unit of measurement. How many football fields is that.

      • @Alteon
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        21 year ago

        Can I get the equivalent length in adolescent ring-tail lemurs?

        • Atelopus-zeteki
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          11 year ago

          Ah, you again! My friend from Southern Madagascar! As previously discussed, at the NIST consortium on standards and measures, ARTLs are only to be used for standards of mass, and in cute memes. They ARE so adorable!!!

    • @CatPoop
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      1 year ago

      10GPa is about 2 billion footballers piled on top of a football field.