The trophy features a 24-carat gold palm attached to a piece of cut crystal.

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Other pieces are poignant in their fragility, including a hand-cut crystal dish and a brown bowler hat.

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Jamie Hamill found Dayton on the flank and the former Crystal Palace player cut inside to send a left-foot shot into the top corner.

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Russell and Xu's method starts with a sliced crystal, either sapphire or silicon, cut at an angle that exposes a ragged section of the crystal's lattice structure.

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The failure rate is low compared to the two-thirds of wafers that turn out to be unusable, and elimination of the lengthy process of growing the crystal from which wafers are cut could reduce manufacturing time from months to days.

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The step cut the time required to disperse liquid crystal across a 30-inch screen from five days to five minutes.

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