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Lionglas: 10x Stronger Than Regular Glass

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at Pennsylvania State University have created a new type of glass that is not only environmentally friendly but also ten

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Mother of Pearl Inspires Shatterproof Glass

Scientists at McGill University have developed a new glass composite material with high fracture resistance, inspired by the structure of mother-of-pearl from seashells. Glass is

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Water: Two Liquids in One

New research from the Institute of Physical Chemistry at the University of Innsbruck has provided strong evidence for the two-liquid model of water, which could

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Flexible Glass Harder Than Steel

Aluminum oxide glass is harder than steel at room temperature, yet flexible. This is achieved by rapidly cooling aluminum oxide (Al2O3), which prevents crystal formation