Normally, these holes are arranged in a hexagonal pattern, but the algorithm generated a bizarre flower-like pattern of holes that no human would have thought of trying.

通常情况下，这些小孔是以一种六角形的图案排列的，但是该新型运算法则却生成了一种奇异的小孔花形图案，这是人类无法想到去尝试的。

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Space is maximized by using the hexagonal pattern.

六边形格子图案的设计让空间最大化了。

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After drying and being treated with another solvent, the polymer settles into a regular hexagonal pattern--a kind of plastic-like screen--on the crystalline surface.

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Normally, these holes are arranged in a hexagonal pattern, but the algorithm generated a bizarre flower-like pattern of holes that no human would have thought of trying.

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Developed at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, the patented process "bombs" graphene with gallium, which forms droplets, and naturally arranges itself to match graphene's famous hexagonal pattern.

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