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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•9 days agoWe can make materials as thin as one atom. It’s just very expensive.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•9 days agoCan’t you make one atom thin sheets of carbon with a pencil and tape?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•8 days agoYes, you can, but your sheet will be very small. If you want to make a sheet large enough to make a shirt, things get ridiculously expensive.
minus-squareroboticalinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 days agoYeah but he was being pedantic over the word “impossibly”. If we can make 1 atom thin sheets, then it’s not impossible, right?
We can make materials as thin as one atom. It’s just very expensive.
Can’t you make one atom thin sheets of carbon with a pencil and tape?
Yes, you can, but your sheet will be very small. If you want to make a sheet large enough to make a shirt, things get ridiculously expensive.
Yeah but he was being pedantic over the word “impossibly”. If we can make 1 atom thin sheets, then it’s not impossible, right?