The Blackest Black: MIT Engineers Develop a Material so Dark, That It Makes Things Disappear0
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- September 14, 2019
The “cloak-like” material has made a diamond so black, it appears as a flat, black void.
The “cloak-like” material has made a diamond so black, it appears as a flat, black void.
The prototype could give rise to a new generation of faster, more energy-efficient electronics
The silk fibers produced by Bombyx mori, the domestic silkworm, has been prized for millennia as a strong yet lightweight and luxurious material.
Rice University scientists are known for exceptional research, but a new paper led by physicist Junichiro Kono makes that point most literally.
Researchers have developed the world’s thinnest metallic nanowire, which could be used to miniaturise many of the electronic components we use every day.
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