journal article·2023-11

Fractured diamond can heal itself at room temperature

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Nature Materials· Volume 22· Issue 11
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OpenAlex topics: Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research · High-pressure geophysics and materials · Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications

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