The old maxim “no two snowflakes are the same” is probably true — how would it be disproven? — Libbrecht, who has studied ...

Chinese scientists have created the first-ever pure hexagonal diamond, a material that's tougher and harder than natural ...

Researchers have synthesized millimetre-scale hexagonal diamond, a crystal structure so elusive that many physicists doubted ...

Researchers in China have made what they claim to be the first samples of pure hexagonal diamond, a theorised rare variant of ...

Diamonds are famous for their strength, but scientists have long suspected that another form of diamond might be even harder.

Atomic structure of the hexagonal diamond. Image from the study. Researchers named it lonsdaleite, after crystallographer ...

A Chinese research team has produced bulk hexagonal diamond, a crystal structure long theorized to be harder than ...

Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its ...

After decades of debate, researchers say that they have found the clearest evidence yet for this rare form of carbon ...

Here is why gallium nitride (GaN) is the natural successor to silicon MOSFETs in the 100–650 V class of power devices.

These findings resolve the long-standing controversy on the existence of hexagonal diamond,” researchers said.