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  • noun Plural form of nanocolumn.

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  • "We're basically doing the same thing 127 years later on the nanometer scale, and are learning surprising things - instead of fragile silicon nanocolumns that break when loaded, we are seeing how they undergo plastic deformation like butter," explains Johann Michler, Head of Empa's 'Mechanics of Materials and Nanostructures' laboratory in Thun.

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