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You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner DIYers can handle many of these fixes—and save a ...

This job frequently required the use of wood fillers during the finishing process—primarily filling in nail holes and other minor imperfections—but I also used them when furniture repair tasks ...

Researchers at Bournemouth University have announced a breakthrough in creating a self-repairing plastic designed to reduce plastic waste. The team has combined nanosheets of MXene, a two-dimensional ...

A research team led by Bournemouth University, in Bournemouth, England, has developed a plastic that can fix itself, and retain almost all of its original strength, after it has been cracked or broken ...

The solution makes use of nanosheets known as MXene. Credit: Bournemouth University. Scientists at Bournemouth University in Poole, England, have made advancements in creating plastic that can ...

A new study has made advances in the development of plastic that can fix itself after it has been cracked or broken into pieces. A research team led by Bournemouth University added specially developed ...

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