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Self Repairing Rubber Moves Closer to Fruition

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Australian-led research is developing an easy repair rubber and catalyst combo.

Self-Repairing Rubber Comes a Step Closer in 

Scientists have long been investigating the prospects of repairing rubber, and now an Australian project believes that it may have a solution that will help rubber products last longer and thus, reduce recycling levels.

Researchers have developed a new kind of rubber and catalyst that together can be used with low energy consumption to make flexible, repairable, sustainable objects – including car tyres.

The new rubber material, made from cheap and plentiful indu...

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