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Complexer: a New Type of Plastic Combines a Shape Similar to that of Glass with Shock Resistance

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Researchers at Wageningen University and Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to the theory of materials, should not exist. Its properties lie between glass and plastic: it is easy to (re)model, but resistant to shocks. This unusual combination is possible because [...]
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Complexer: a New Type of Plastic Combines a Shape Similar to that of Glass with Shock Resistance

Researchers at Wageningen University and Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to the theory of materials, should not exist. Its properties lie between glass and plastic: it is easy to (re)model, but resistant to shocks. This unusual combination is possible because [...]

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Issuesfr broke the news in on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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