Foam Under Pressure: How Tech Extends Shoe Life
Dr. Laurent Orgéas's team used X-ray microtomography to link the fatigue of running-shoe midsole foam under repeated compression to bending and tearing of its tiny cell walls.
Features on peer-reviewed research by scientists at 3SR Laboratory, Université Grenoble Alpes.
Dr. Laurent Orgéas's team used X-ray microtomography to link the fatigue of running-shoe midsole foam under repeated compression to bending and tearing of its tiny cell walls.