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Nature Nanotechnology 4, 619 - 620 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.288

Subject Categories: Carbon nanotubes and fullerenes | NEMS

Nanoelectromechanical systems: Show of strength

Marc Bockrath1

  1. Marc Bockrath is in the Department of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, California 91125, USA, and the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California at Riverside, California 92521, USA.
    e-mail: mwb@caltech.edu


Researchers have seen strong coupling between the mechanical motion of a carbon nanotube and the passage of single electrons through the nanotube.

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