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A Gossamer Veil — News from the Nanoworld

✍ Scribed by Andreas Greiner; Martin Steinhart; Joachim H. Wendorff; Ralf Wehrspohn

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Weight
87 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0172-1526

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Tube‐like objects play a special role in the nanoworld. New preparation methods have been developed for making nanotubes. Such innovative procedures provide the basis for a multitude of technical applications

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