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- Princeton engineers create new oyster-inspired cement 17X more crack-resistant https://engineering.princeton.edu/news/2024/06/11/seashells-cement-nature-inspires-tougher-building-material 31 comments
- Inspired by the material that makes up oyster and abalone shells, engineers have created a new cement composite that is 17 times more crack-resistant than standard cement and 19 times more able to stretch and deform without breaking. https://engineering.princeton.edu/news/2024/06/11/seashells-cement-nature-inspires-tougher-building-material 22 comments science
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