Science news articles about 'nanotechnology revolution'

  • Carbon nanotubes that look like asbestos, behave like asbestos

    ... in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes – a poster child for the “nanotechnology revolution” – could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient quantities. The study ...
  • Nanoparticles assemble by millions to encase oil drops

    ... their cargo -- a feature that could ultimately be handy for delivering drugs. "The core of the nanotechnology revolution lies in designing inorganic nanoparticles that can self-assemble into larger ...
  • DNA toolbox

    ... be assembled into medical nanomachines for fixing faulty cells In the latest phase of the nanotechnology revolution, scientists have built a collection of minuscule objects from DNA, including toothed ...
  • Nanotube defects equal better energy and storage systems

    ... of the wonder materials of the 21st century and have been widely recognized as ushering in the nanotechnology revolution. They are cylindrical structures, with diameters of 1 to 100 nanometers, that ...

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