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This strange liquid can be cut and molded like clay
(ORDO NEWS) — Researchers at Tongji University in Shanghai have created a liquid material that can be cut or molded into various shapes. In structure, it is somewhat reminiscent of gelatin, but stronger, but in fact it is just water covered with a nanolayer of hydrophobic material. The researchers expanded on previous methods of using hydrophobic substances to create stable water beads and waterproof fabrics. By drying a silica-based gel…