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To: Boogieman

Natural Diamonds are created under high temperatures and pressures and remain stable at normal room temps.................


8 posted on 12/29/2022 12:31:19 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

Yes, but those aren’t exactly novel materials with new properties to exploit.


9 posted on 12/29/2022 12:31:47 PM PST by Boogieman
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To: Red Badger
Natural Diamonds are created under high temperatures and pressures and remain stable at normal room temps

Actually, if I remember correctly, they are not stable at normal temp and pressure thermodynamically, but chemical kinetics says it will take a very, very long time for those carbon-carbon bonds to break.

20 posted on 12/29/2022 4:00:01 PM PST by seowulf (Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos...Will Durant)
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