Improving Earthquake Resistance with a Single Crystal (IMAGE)

Tohoku University

Improving Earthquake Resistance with a Single Crystal

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Heat treatment causing a grain to rapidly grow into a large single crystal.

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Toshihiro Omori (via <i>Nature Communications</i>)

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