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Engineering360: "Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?"

05/19/2017 5:19 PM

Read Engineering360 article: Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?.
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Andrew Westman
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Re: Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?

05/19/2017 8:10 PM

Silicone is a polymer, not to be confused with the chemical element siliCON. Big difference.
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Re: Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?

05/20/2017 12:20 AM

Ya beat me to it!

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05/20/2017 12:40 AM

Sorry 'bout that!

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Re: Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?

05/21/2017 8:09 AM

I suspect this is what we call a Silly-Con
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Re: Can Diamonds Succeed Where Silicone Fails?

05/22/2017 1:19 AM

I do not even know if the title is supposed to be called clickbait.

Anyway, interesting article but since nothing is achieved, there is nothing to brag about, even though that might change fairly soon.

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