Nanoscience May Produce 'Perfect' Materials

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Figure 1: Transmission electron microscope images of WC-NiAl with (top) an average grain size of 11 nm and (bottom) an average grain size of 6 nm.
Figure 1: Transmission electron microscope images of WC-NiAl, with (top) an average grain size of 11 nm and (bottom) an average grain size of 6 nm.

Nanoscience may provide a way to engineer materials that are virtually defect-free – perfect, that is.


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