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RSSA professor at the Bourns College of Engineering is planning to create building blocks for memory devices with the aid of telescoping carbon nanotubes as high speed, low power microswitches. This will enable the use of three stage switches to become...
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When water molecules are frozen inside carbon nanotubes, nanoscale ice forms. This exactly resembles the double helices of DNA, detailed computer simulations found....
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