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Nature 444, 16-17 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/444016a; Published online 1 November 2006
Drilling for nanotech gold
Abstract
One US nanotechnology start-up has hit the jackpot — but for others the prospect of such overnight success seems remote. Colin Macilwain reports.
The guys in the aisle at Home Depot don't know it. But that $800 DeWalt cordless power-tool set — the one they really want for Christmas, but are just too scared to ask for — gets its butt-kicking oomph from a Nature Materials paper published only four years ago.
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