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The content discusses how materials scientists have created innovative soft sustainable materials inspired by nature and plastics. By using peptides and snippets of large molecules found in plastics, they developed nano-sized ribbons that can store energy or record digital information. This breakthrough could lead to the development of eco-friendly materials for various applications.
Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, materials scientists have developed materials made of tiny, flexible nano-sized ribbons that can be charged just like a battery to store energy or record digital information.