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Degassing sodium out of Na4B60 leaves a boron framework that conducts and bends
The framework was assembled with sodium inside it under high pressure, then emptied. The boron left behind conducts seven orders of magnitude better than beta-boron and still deforms plastically, a pairing the paper calls challenging to achieve.
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