kevlar

Stephanie L. Kwolek - The inventor of Kevlar died at age 90
Stephanie L. Kwolek, a chemist who invented Kevlar, a lightweight and ultra-durable material used to produce bulletproof armor, just died at the age of 90.
The US military's armor will probably use ten times more kevlar than the spider silk
It looks like future bulletproof armor will use silk spider silk instead of plastic resin.
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