Forget radioactive spiders – a new breakthrough could make it easier to get Spider-Man’s wall-crawling powers. Scientists in Singapore have created a strong and reusable adhesive out of a shape-memory polymer, triggered by temperature changes.
Researchers have developed a smart, reusable adhesive. The breakthrough could lead to the creation of advanced reusable superglues and grippers capable of handling heavy loads on both rough and smooth surfaces.
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