Ideal glass (left) compared to a conventional glass (right) (IMAGE)
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An ideal glass (left) compared to a conventional glass (right). In the ideal glass, all the particles are packed together as tightly as possible. In the conventional glass, the particles have more gaps between them. Both packing arrangements are stable, but the one on the left is much stronger. Image courtesy of the Corwin Lab.
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Corwin Lab, University of Oregon
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