There is a new type of fabric developed by the scientists with all the flexibility of cloth, but which stiffens on demand, becoming more like chain-mail armour. It could lead to the creation of new smart fabrics. It may have impact on various other clothing materials. What do you think is the future of such new chain mail fabric?

There is a new type of fabric developed by the scientists with all the flexibility of cloth, but which stiffens on demand, becoming more like chain-mail armour. It could lead to the creation of new smart fabrics. It may have impact on various other clothing materials. What do you think is the future of such new chain mail fabric? View less