Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: 'Smart skin' simplifies spotting strain in structures: Rice U. invention can use fluorescing carbon nanotubes to reveal stress in aircraft, structures
Date | 16th, Nov 2018 |
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Source | Nanotechnology Now - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an airplane, a bridge or a pipeline - or just about anything - over the enti...