NASA advances first-ever silicon-based X-ray optic - Phys.Org
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Zhang, an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, has shown in repeated testing that single-crystal silicon—a hard, brittle non-metallic element used in the manufacturing of computer chips—works exceptionally well ...