Physicists discover adhesive tape has memory properties

Physicists discovered that adhesive tape possesses memory properties by repeatedly peeling and reattaching it.

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Their experiments show that Scotch tape retains information about its previous deformations.

This property opens new perspectives in materials science and adhesive technology.

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