Biomimetic observation
PORON® XRD®
The faster the impact arrives, the stiffer it answers. Strain-rate dependent viscoelastic material from Rogers Corporation, not a generic gel pad.
OriginBiomimetic observation
AnchorBighorn sheep horn keratin
Claimable attributeshock absorption
In: GOLIATH
The primary source
- Moisture, anisotropy, stress state, and strain rate effects on bighorn sheep horn keratin mechanical properties doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2016.10.033
- Horn and horn core trabecular bone of bighorn sheep rams absorbs impact energy doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2016.08.019
What we will not say about it
That the figures published for the material describe the finished insole. They describe the material. And Muito Work Limitada is not a licensee of, nor a partner of, Rogers Corporation: it identifies a component it buys.