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New Form of Carbon That’s Hard as a Rock, Yet Elastic, Like Rubber
Visualization of ultrastrong, hard and elastic compressed glassy carbon. A team including several Carnegie scientists has developed a form of ultrastrong, lightweight carbon that is also elastic and electrically conductive. A material with such a unique combination of properties could … Continue reading
Scientists have made a diamond that’s harder than diamond
Scientists have made a diamond that’s harder than diamond Nature’s toughest material just got upgraded. When most people think about the hardest naturally occurring material on Earth, they think of diamonds – those pretty stones in our engagement rings that … Continue reading
mineraliety: That?s what I call a fine Fluorite specimen!…
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Have scientists really found something that’s harder than diamond?
Diamond rough and cut diamond from Botswana Ask most people what the hardest material on Earth is and they will probably answer “diamond”. Its name comes from the Greek word ?????? (ad?mas) meaning “unbreakable” or “invincible” and is from where … Continue reading
That’s Led lights of the future
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-ea67a4f5f99c3cf52e9d76751254f7dc.jpg” IMG class=”hide” alt=”Ecco le lampadine a Led del futuro” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-ea67a4f5f99c3cf52e9d76751254f7dc.jpg”(ANSAmed) – Rome, 12 Mar Led bulbs in the future will be more compact and lightweight, but also cheaper and able to consume less energy. Provide researchers … Continue reading