Really Weird Materials.

Posted by Alex in Science & Tech on January 11, 2007 at 1:31 am


From New Scientist Tech Blog: a list of very, very weird materials. For example:

2. Auxetic materials - materials that get thicker when stretched. Pull them in one direction and they expand in another. See the video (.mov format)

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