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Secret of Diamond Polishing Understood

12-11-2010 • arclein

It is the hardest everyday material on Earth, so why does diamond glisten when rubbed against another diamond? Now, the ancient but mysterious process of diamond grinding may have been explained by physicists in Germany, who have created a model for explaining the frictional interactions at the molecular level.

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Reported By robert klein

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