Stronger Than Steel, Tougher Than Kevlar

Incredible Fibers Produced by Engineered Bacteria

Artificially designed, amyloid-silk hybrid protein developed in Zhang lab even outperforms some spider silks. Spider silk is said to be…

Full text: https://scitechdaily.com/incredible-fibers-produced-by-engineered-bacteria-stronger-than-steel-tougher-than-kevlar/

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SciTech Daily, 2021-07-26.

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Washington University (in St. Louis)

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