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To: BenLurkin

This stinks. Metallic hydrogen, if it were stable, would be very useful.


8 posted on 02/26/2017 8:39:43 PM PST by Vince Ferrer
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To: Vince Ferrer

For what applications?


12 posted on 02/26/2017 8:42:34 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Vince Ferrer
There's plenty of it - on Jupiter. Lakes of metallic hydrogen are theorized to exist.

OTOH, I thought physicists considered everything a metal, save for hydrogen and helium?

24 posted on 02/26/2017 8:57:18 PM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: Vince Ferrer

Potentially most powerful chemical explosive at 216 MJ / kg.


81 posted on 02/27/2017 10:27:27 AM PST by Ozark Tom (Now it's the Deep State Media DSM ™ ®--evil spawn of the MSM 3-letter networks)
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