How to synthesize diamond glass (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

How to synthesize diamond glass

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Researchers use multi-anvil press to turn fullerene C60 into diamond glass, similar to the process of converting graphite to diamond in high-pressure apparatus.

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Image by Yingwei Fei.

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