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Articles related to "Nanotubes"
Nanotechnology--Waiting For Applications for Carbon Nanotubes Nanotechnology based on carbon nanotubes will revolutionize our technology someday, but affordable applications of carbon nanotubes are still in the future. nanotechnology • nanotube • carbon nanotubes • fullerene • buckytube
Buckyballs and Nanotubes Fullerenes--buckyballs and nanotubes are an exciting new area of chemistry that will have many uses in the future. This, the first of two articles on fullerenes, explains what they are and what we know about them so far. nanotubes • nanotechnology • buckminsterfullerene • fullerene • buckyball
Richard E. Smalley - Fullerenes and Nanotubes Richard E. Smalley is a Nobel Prize winning chemist at Rice University. He was part of the team that developed supersonic beam laser spectroscopy, as well as the team that discovered fullerenes. nobel prize in chemistry • buckminsterfullerene • buckeyball • buckeytube • nanotube
Going Up? Forget about rockets; some futurists are after a space elevator made of carbon nanotubes. Will the journey into orbit ever be as simple as pushing the button for the top floor? space • elevator • carbon • nanotubes • composite
Rocketing into the New Millenium On the Nanotube This article examines a simulation study of carbon nanotubes conducted by NASA physicists. nasa • nanotubes • simulations • quantum • molecular dynamics
Soccer Balls and Bucky Tubes This article briefly describes how carbon nanotubes have evolved as candidates for some of the most exciting materials applications being considered today. As well, a brief introduction into modeling efforts in this area is given. nanotubes • fullerene • molecular modelling • quantum mechanics • classical mechanics
Nanotechnology Mimics Nature's Adhesive Scientists in recent weeks have begun to pave the way toward using nanotechnology for very practical purpose: Keeping things from falling off walls. nanotechnology • velcro technology • carbon nanotubes • scientific breakthroughs • strongest adhesive
The Basics of Nanotechnology The word "nanotechnology" in itself can be intimidating to people who do not understand it. A brief explanation of this science helps to sort out some of these issues. nanotechnology • nanoscience • nanotechnology basics • history of nanotechnology • nanorobots
New Carbon Molecules The two forms of elemental Carbon - graphite and diamond - have been joined by further forms, the soccer ball-shaped Buckminsterfullerene and molecular-sized Nanotubes. carbon • diamond • graphite • buckminsterfullerene • nanotube |
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