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Scientists forge world's lightest glass nanofibres
Keywords:nanowires silica nanofibres aviation optical fibres Optoelectronics Research Centre
[Summary of tips] Scientists at the University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) has claimed to have created the strongest, lightweight silica nanofibres. These "nanowires" are 15 times stronger than steel and can be potentially manufactured in lengths of thousands of kilometers. Globally the quest has been on to find ultra ......Please login or register with us to view this article>>
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