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Diamond Nanothread Will Help Build "Space Elevators"

The core of the nanothreads is a long, thin strand of carbon atoms arranged just like the fundamental unit of a diamond's structure -- zig-zag

Diamond Nanothread Will Help Build 'Space Elevators'

Sep 25, 2014 09:08 AM EDT

Scientists have developed an incredible material similar to diamonds where it is remarkably stiff, strong and even more lightweight than existing polymers.

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