It’s cold welding, and not even in a novel way. They used a vacuum and pretended this was some new phenomenon that we haven’t known about for around the past 80 years.
Comment on Scientists observe world's 1st repairing metal — are self-healing robots coming?
PineapplePartisan@lemmy.world 1 year ago
So I am not giving that clickbait title a view. Anyone have a summary? What is new here? Self-healing materials aren’t new, and stainless steel is self-healing so the whole “first time” claim is obviously B.S. unless it is tied to some specific novel property.
twack@lemmy.world 1 year ago
HowRu68@lemmy.world 1 year ago
So I am not giving that clickbait title a view. Anyone have a summary? What is new here?
Here is the abstract in nature