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Gold, silver demonstrate viability of new process for building ultralight materials

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 08, 2021 | 6:11 am Education News Suppliers & Equipment Europe Aluminum Gold Silver 

Researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht and the Hamburg University of Technology have developed a new materials’ design approach for future ultralight materials: Nanometer-sized metal struts that form nested networks on separate hierarchical levels, providing great strength. The term "hierarchical" describes...

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