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Nature Materials 3, 665 - 666 (2004)
doi:10.1038/nmat1232
Nanotubes: A step in synthesis
Mildred S. Dresselhaus1
- Mildred S. Dresselhaus is at the Department of Physics and Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. e-mail: millie@mgm.mit.edu
Abstract
The extraordinarily high strength and stiffness of single-walled carbon nanotubes promises a myriad of unique applications, but many of these are reliant on the growth of ultralong, continuous nanotubes. A new synthetic procedure takes us a step closer to this goal.
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