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Boron may become the nano-material of the century as scientists have found that two-atom-wide ribbons and single-atom chains of the element possess unique properties. Experimental labs are making progress in synthesising atom-thin and fullerene-type boron, which led Boris Yakobson, researcher at Rice University in the US to think 1-D boron may eventually become real as well. “Our work on carbyne …