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How to make macroscale non-crystalline diamonds

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  • Alfonso San-Miguel

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A diamond shatters easily, despite it being the hardest natural material. Atomically disordered forms of diamond made from buckyballs might not only overcome this problem, but also allow other properties to be optimized.

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  • Alfonso San-Miguel, 2021. "How to make macroscale non-crystalline diamonds," Nature, Nature, vol. 599(7886), pages 563-564, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:599:y:2021:i:7886:d:10.1038_d41586-021-02957-x
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-02957-x
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    1. Yuchen Shang & Mingguang Yao & Zhaodong Liu & Rong Fu & Longbiao Yan & Long Yang & Zhongyin Zhang & Jiajun Dong & Chunguang Zhai & Xuyuan Hou & Liting Fei & GuanJie Zhang & Jianfeng Ji & Jie Zhu & He , 2023. "Enhancement of short/medium-range order and thermal conductivity in ultrahard sp3 amorphous carbon by C70 precursor," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-9, December.

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