Not just being made solely out of steel, tank armor is now composed of a variety of composite materials. These materials are revolutionizing the makeup and future of tank armor. The first combat ...

Dichtel envisions his group's new polymer might have a future as a specialty material for light-weight body armor and ballistic fabrics. "We have a lot more analysis to do, but we can tell that it ...

“Almost every property we have measured has been exceptional in some way.” This incredibly strong and flexible material might just be the armor the future has been waiting for.