Sharp snow

David Jones

Nature, 1999, vol. 400, issue 6747, 821-821

Abstract: To find new ways to make abrasive materials that can cut through metal and masonry, Daedalus looks for inspiration in the snowflake. The way a snowflake grows its spiky branches could be mimicked by burning metals and other compounds in air.

Date: 1999
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