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(Natural News) Despite their delicate appearance, seashells are surprisingly durable. This unexpected durability comes from the tough, impact-resistant substance known as nacre, also known as mother of pearl. Nacre is an organic-inorganic composite material that also gives seashells their signature iridescence. It is made up of microscopic calcium carbonate tablets mortared together by proteins. Arranged... |
Seashell-inspired shatterproof glass: Researchers engineer strong composite glass based on mother of pearl that can resist impact
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