Can Nanotubes Help Your Garden Grow?

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 16:14 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- When we think of nanotubes, we often think of solar panels and physical science. However, it appears that nanotubes can also provide valuable help to plants as a fertilizer. Just add carbon nanotubes, say researchers at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, and you can get plants that grow faster and bigger than their counterparts.

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