Plastics unite to make unexpected 'metal' - tech - 15 June 2008 - New Scientist TechFirst Faved : Jun 18 2008 by SigalonFaved : 1 time with noteViewed : 0 timesFave It!
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- Sigalon - Jun 18 2008 | science, technology
Quoted: Jamming the right two pieces of plastic together creates a thin but strongly conducting channel along the junction that acts like a metal, say Dutch researchers. The discovery could lead to a whole new way of making electronics from non-metallic materials, and even new superconductors.
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