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Shoe sole materials impact the performance of footwear in terms of durability, traction, and comfort. Rubber is a traditional option for shoe soles because it withstands abrasion and provides excellent traction for both casual and athletic footwear. EVA or ethylene vinyl acetate is also lightweight, with exceptional shock absorption for reducing foot fatigue, thus making it ideal for midsoles and casual shoe soles. Polyurethane (PU) resists wear while maintaining its structure, making it useful for high performance sport shoes and therefore considerd a highly resilient. Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) are an ideal combination of rubber and plastic, having excellent elasticity as well as being easily processed into many shapes. Other materials such as leather soles are more elegant but have higher maintenance requirements. Regardless of these factors, the choice of shoe sole material is limited by the intended use of the shoe, the climate conditions, and the preferences of the consumer.