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Paradigm Challenging Discovery: Diamonds Grown Without High Pressure


Scientists have created a new liquid metal alloy system for producing diamonds under moderate conditions. Did you know that 99% of synthetic diamonds are produced using high-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) methods? The common belief is that diamonds can only be grown with liquid metal catalyst

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