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Xufeng Niu1, Chunyang Ma1, Yubo Fan1,2
1Key Laboratory of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology (Beihang University), Ministry of Education, Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Biomedical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100083, China.
Abstract:
A recent study published in Nature Communications introduces a novel mechanically-mediated reaction involving ZnO nanoparticles that autonomously react, forming Zn/S mineral microrods within an organogel. These microrods selectively reinforce synthetic polymer composites, offering a unique approach to material strengthening. The method provides a distinctive pathway for mechanical mineralization in composite materials.
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