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Assistant Professor Benjamin Tee (centre), who leads the NUS research team that is behind the supermaterial, with two team members - doctoral student Wang Guanxiang (left) and research fellow Tan Yu Jun.
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Vanessa Liu
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Dropped your smartphone lately? Impact such as this often results in cracks and scratches to the display screen, sometimes even making it unusable.
But a new material created by scientists here might see future phone screens escaping such impact unscathed.
