massachusetts institute of technology

Self-assembling materials

How to stop leaks — the way blood does
How to stop leaks — the way blood does
January 8, 2013
Harnessing the principle that allows blood to clot, MIT researchers are working on new synthetic materials to plug holes.
Also labeled: Biomaterials, Materials science, Materials Science and Engineering, Polymers, Cells, Blood, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Platelets, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Research, Health
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