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Titanium

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High strength-to-weight ratio, resistant to corrosion, biocompatible, used in aerospace, medical implants, and jewelry.

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Silicone

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Thermal stability, low toxicity, water-repellent, used in sealants, medical devices, and cookware.

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Quartz

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Hardness and piezoelectric properties, used in watches, electronics, and glasses.

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Graphene

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Excellent electrical conductivity, high strength, used in electronics, composites, and as sensors.

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Glass

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Brittle, transparent, used in windows, bottles, and optical instruments.

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Polyester

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Stretch resistant, quick drying, used in clothing, seatbelts, and conveyor belts.

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Stainless Steel

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Corrosion-resistant, high strength, used in kitchen utensils, construction, and medical equipment.

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Nylon

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High tensile strength, elasticity, used in textiles, automotive components, and fishing lines.

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Silver

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Highly conductive, ductile, used in jewelry, electronics, and antimicrobial applications.

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Bronze

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Resistant to corrosion and metal fatigue, used in sculptures, medals, and marine hardware.

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Carbon Fiber

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High stiffness, high tensile strength, low weight, used in performance sports equipment, aerospace, and automotive sectors.

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Polycarbonate

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High impact strength, transparent, used in eyewear lenses, CDs, and bulletproof glass.

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PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)

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Chemical resistance, durability, used in pipes, cables, and vinyl records.

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Ceramics

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Brittle, heat resistant, used in pottery, tiles, and insulation materials.

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Tungsten Carbide

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Extremely hard, wear-resistant, used in cutting tools, abrasives, and jewelry.

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Rubber

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Elastic, waterproof, used in tires, seals, and footwear.

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Bamboo

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Tensile strength comparable to steel, sustainable, used in furniture, flooring, and as a construction material.

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Zinc

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Corrosion resistance, galvanization, used in coatings for steel, die-castings, and batteries.

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Polyethylene

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Chemical resistance, electrical insulation, used in plastic bags, containers, and geomembranes.

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PTFE (Teflon)

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Low friction, chemical resistance, used in non-stick cookware, seals, and lubricants.

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Lead

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High density, soft, used in batteries, bullets, and shielding against radiation.

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Magnesium

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Lightest structural metal, flammable, used in lightweight alloys for aerospace and automotive industries.

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Aluminum

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Lightweight, ductile, good conductor of heat, used in foils, cans, aerospace, and transportation industries.

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Copper

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High electrical and thermal conductivity, malleable, used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and industrial machinery.

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Silicon

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Semiconductor, used in computer chips, solar cells, and electronics.

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Kevlar

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High tensile strength, lightweight, used in bulletproof vests, tires, and sporting equipment.

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Concrete

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High compressive strength, versatile, used in construction, roads, and buildings.

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Nickel-based Superalloys

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High-temperature resistance, corrosion resistance, used in jet engines, gas turbines, and turbocharger rotors.

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Brass

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Acoustic properties, malleability, used in musical instruments, fittings, and gears.

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Epoxy

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Strong adhesion, chemical resistance, used in adhesives, coatings, and composite materials.

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