Guowei (Wayne) Tu

Woven fabric is resilient to stress because it tends to bend more than rigid materials before breaking. Jordan Lye/Moment via Getty Images

Woven baskets aren’t just aesthetically pleasing – materials science research finds they’re sturdier and more resilient than stiff containers

3D woven baskets are geometrically sophisticated, with some incredible properties that engineers can use to design materials and technology.

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