An easy-to-understand explanation of how non-Newtonian plastics (like D3O) absorb energy and protect things from sudden impacts.
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ChemMatters - February 2017 - page 10
D3O - Smart shock absorbing material
Quasistatic response of a shear-thickening foam: Microstructure
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