High pressure creates new neighbours for beryllium
Researchers discover unusual crystal structures
01-Jul-2019 -
The rare element beryllium is mainly known for being a component of emeralds, aquamarines, and other precious stones. However, in "Nature Communications", an international team of scientists from the University of Bayreuth now reports on a very unusual discovery: Under a pressure 880,000 times ...
atoms
beryllium
crystal structures