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  • Buckminsterfullerene has the cute soccer ball geometry, and Rice came up with the Guinness World Record's largest single-walled carbon nanotube model.

    MIND MELD: Interesting Areas of Scientific Research 2008

  • Despite the attractive electrical properties and physical features of single-walled carbon nanotubes, incorporating them into scalable integrated circuits has proven to be a challenge because of difficulties in manipulating and positioning these molecular scale objects and in achieving sufficient current outputs.

    March 25th, 2007 2007

  • "We have a wealth of knowledge about the genetic and biochemical workings of fruit flies, and this presents us with unique opportunities to explore the effects and fate of single-walled carbon nanotubes in a living organism."

    First Look at Nanotubes Inside Living Animals | Impact Lab 2007

  • ~ New nanotoxicology study delivers promising results -- "Findings by a team of researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee bode well for using single-walled carbon nanohorns, a particular form of engineered carbon-based nanoparticles, for drug delivery and other commercial applications."

    Speedlinking 8/17/07 William Harryman 2007

  • Peter Burke (from UCI) has shown for the first time that transistors made from single-walled carbon tubes only a few nanometers wide operate at extremely fast microwave frequencies.

    2004 June 2004

  • Develops and produces single-walled carbon nanotubes, nanomaterials and advanced materials

    Nanotech Speculator Stocks: Class Of 2006 Josh Wolfe 2006

  • Notably, most of that action arose out of sales from the company's metallic powders and thermal spray coating operations, rather than its single-walled carbon nanotube and nanomaterials business.

    Nanotech Speculator Stocks: Class Of 2006 Josh Wolfe 2006

  • At the heart of Panchapakesan 's nanobombs are single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Nanotubes Blast Cancer Cells Sam Jaffe 2005

  • Researchers from Stanford University have constructed an extremely small transistor from a pair of single-walled carbon nanotubes and organic molecules.

    The Speculist: March 2005 Archives 2005

  • A single-walled carbon nanotubes is a rolled-up sheet of carbon atoms.

    The Speculist: March 2005 Archives 2005

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