Nature

Face-centered cubic carbon as a fourth basic carbon allotrope with properties of intrinsic semiconductors and ultra-wide bandgap

For more than 60 years scientists have been aware of an unusual allotropic form of carbon with the face-centered cubic (fcc) structure but could not elucidate it and recognize it as an individual ...
Nature

Towards end-to-end structure determination from x-ray diffraction data using deep learning

Powder crystallography is the experimental science of determining the structure of molecules provided in crystalline-powder form, by analyzing their x-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns. Since many ...
Forbes

Scientists Create Crystal Stronger Than Diamond

Currently, diamond is regarded to be one of the hardest and most scratch-resistant natural materials in the world. Most diamonds found in nature and often used in jewelry display a cubic crystal ...
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Crystal Structure of Cubic Garnet-Type (IMAGE)

Crystal Structure of Cubic Garnet-Type (IMAGE) Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT) Caption Fig. 1 shows crystal structure of cubic garnet-type Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO, left) and temperature dependence ...