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- A New 'Super Ice' Is 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to The Strength of Concrete : ScienceAlert
Researchers created BioPykrete by adding cellulose nanocrystals and a custom protein to ice, yielding a material 10× stronger than regular ice that absorbs 70× more energy before fracture.