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Monday, January 7, 2008

Self-Healing Airplanes on the Horizon

U.S. scientists are developing a technology in which aircraft can repair their own composite skins with the self-healing triggered by the structural damage. Enter the low- maintenance airplane. The new catalyst-free, self-healing material system developed by researchers at the University of Illinois offers a...

 
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