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The resulting boron-carbide fabric can also block almost all ultraviolet rays, Li said.
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That flexibility is an improvement over the heavy boron-carbide plates used in bulletproof vests and body armor.
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That flexibility is an improvement over the heavy boron-carbide plates used in bulletproof vests and body armor.
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"The currently used boron-carbide bulk material is brittle," Li said.
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The resulting boron-carbide fabric can also block almost all ultraviolet rays, Li said.
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"The currently used boron-carbide bulk material is brittle," Li said.
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While stiffer than the original T-shirt, the boron-carbide fabric can still be worn comfortably because it retains some of the original garment's elasticity.
Market News Laura Cameron 2010
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When the shirt is then dipped in a boron solution, the two substances react to create boron-carbide fabric, a material made up of woven nano-fibres that are strong enough to stop a bullet.
Market News Laura Cameron 2010
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That flexibility is an improvement over the heavy boron-carbide plates used in bulletproof vests and body armor.
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The resulting boron-carbide fabric can also block almost all ultraviolet rays, Li said.
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