'Impossible' Crystal Found at Site of World's First Nuclear Weapons Test
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An unusual crystal structure was discovered in a trinitite splinter. It is the result of Trinity detonation, where sand, cables and steel parts fused into green and red glass.
New cage-like crystal found in the waste of the world’s first nuclear explosion
More than 80 years after the world-famous Trinity test showed humanity what to expect from an atomic detonation, researchers are still sifting new discoveries out of its twisted remains.Continue ReadingCategory: Chemistry, ScienceTags: Nuclear Fission, X-ray crystallography, Chemistry
During the first nuclear explosion of history in 1945, extreme physical conditions prevailed. Now, researchers have discovered a completely new chemical structure in the remains of the Trinity test, which has never been observed in nature. (Read more)
Nuclear bomb explosions create extreme conditions. Italian researchers have discovered an unusual material that has arisen from it.
On July 16, 1945, the Trinity test marked the beginning of the nuclear era in the desert of New Mexico. But beyond the historic and devastating impact, the explosion produced a completely unexpected physical phenomenon. In the infernal heat and colossal pressure of the zero point, the sand, the copper cables and the steel of the tower [...]
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