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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) began
sponsorship of the University of Virginia's amorphous steel studies
in 2001 as part of a larger amorphous metals program. Through affiliates, Elron is engaged
with a group of high technology operating companies in the fields of
medical devices, advanced defense electronics, communication, IT
software, semiconductors and amorphous metals. Also called amorphous metals, these glasses
possess unusual electronic and magnetic properties but are tough to make
because the molten metal must cool very quickly to prevent
crystalization, says chemist Kenneth S. |
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