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University of Oregon Cracks Glass Code

University of Oregon Cracks Glass Code

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March 29, 20261m 23s

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University of Oregon physicists have developed a mathematical model for an ideal glass, achieving super-tight molecule packing, resulting in a stronger, more flexible, and higher melting point material. This breakthrough challenges the long-standing paradox that dense glass is impossible, as it proves dense packing is achievable through a two-dimensional computer simulation. The discovery opens doors to tougher materials for various applications, including plastics, rubber, and silicon, potentially revolutionizing everyday durable goods.

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