3D-printed, hybrid aluminum-and-rubber cloaking device (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

3D-printed, hybrid aluminum-and-rubber cloaking device

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U. of I. engineers introduce a 3D-printed, hybrid aluminum-and-rubber cloaking device that blocks an object’s thermal signature by guiding heat around it, rendering it invisible to infrared cameras. 

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Video courtesy Shelly Zhang/MISSION LAB.

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