Carnegie-led team creates new extremely hard carbon nitride compound

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By mmillikinOct 15, 2016, 6:00 am362 pts
New work from a team led by the Carnegie Institution for Science’s Alexander Goncharov has created a new extremely incompressible carbon nitride compound. They say it could be the prototype for a whole new family of superhard materials, due to the unexpected ratio of carbon and nitrogen atoms. Their work is…

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