Ordinary t-shirts could become body armor

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Ordinary t-shirts could become body armor

http://www.physorg.com/news189884043.html


Researchers at the University of South Carolina, collaborating with others from China and Switzerland, drastically increased the toughness of a T-shirt by combining the carbon in the shirt’s cotton with boron - the third hardest material on earth. The result is a lightweight shirt reinforced with boron carbide, the same material used to protect tanks
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