Melt Test Nanofibers (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Melt Test Nanofibers

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Harvard University researchers, in collaboration with the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center (CCDC SC) and West Point, have developed a lightweight, multifunctional nanofiber material that can protect wearers from both extreme temperatures and ballistic threats.

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Grant Gonzalez/Harvard SEAS

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