Dense, sparkling ultra-diamonds could be the next superconductors
Carbon is one of the most versatile textile in the universe , forming everything from the plumbago establish in the pencil to severely , froth diamond . But three new forms of carbon copy might make even the most breathless diamond face impossibly dull . As you might call up from midway school science form , diamonds are the hardest minerals in the world . That ’s because the carbon atoms are set up in a uniquely tough , tightly packed crystal structure known , predictably enough , as a baseball diamond lattice ....