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“The results of the study showed that even minimal quantities of peptides (less than 0.1%) can significantly increase the mechanical properties of the hybrid materials produced, giving them greater resistance to stress.”
I learned something new,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PeptideIt is a little spooky to think about.
The idea of infusing paper with proteins. heh
Until one realizes we come in contact with Amino Acids all the time.
e- This image does sort of make it easy to understand.
Green = Peptide
orange spaghetti = Protein
It's easy to see how the peptide would block out 'water' among other things, from allowing those things to pass through.
This post was edited by Mondain on Jan 7 2025 12:10pm