Self-Healing Metal // Weird Science

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Tex Koder

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In a study published in July, a team from Sandia National Laboratories and Texas A&M University was testing the resilience of the metal, using a specialized transmission electron microscope technique to pull the ends of the metal 200 times every second.

They then observed the self-healing at ultra-small scales in a 40-nanometer-thick piece of platinum suspended in a vacuum.
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https://www.sciencealert.com/cracked-piece-of-metal-heals-itself-in-experiment-that-stuns-scientists

Wish they would hurry it up and make this kind of metal available for the RC industry!
 
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