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Microlattice Impact Attenuator Pads

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Researchers have developed microlattice impact attenuator pads that have up to 27% higher energy absorption efficiency than the current best-performing expanded polystyrene foam when sustaining a single impact.

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HRL Laboratories, LLC

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