Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

  • Mind & Matter

    A New Material That is Harder Than Diamonds

    Researchers at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology have discovered an ultra hard material that is made of fullerenes—molecular carbon spheres whose forms are inspired by R. Buckminster Fuller's work.

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    Researchers in Moscow have discovered a carbon-based material whose hardness is up to twice that of diamond.

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