Diamond is one of the hardest materials on Earth, as its super-strong carbon lattice structure makes it incredibly resistant to compression. Theoretical predictions suggest there is another structural ...

Scientists in Germany and the United States have found a way to make transistors out of diamonds, paving the way for rugged electronics such as computers that last practically forever. In an article ...

Pop quiz: what is the world’s hardest material? Answer: it’s diamond, of course. Thanks to the crystal structure of diamonds, with carbon atoms arranged into a lattice-like structure, diamond is top ...

Graphene's enduring appeal lies in its remarkable combination of lightness, flexibility, and strength. Now, researchers have ...