Virus As Nano-building Block: Extreme Nature Helps Scientists Design Nano Materials
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 11:21
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists are using designs in nature from extreme environments to overcome the challenges of producing materials on the nanometre scale. They have now identified a stable, modifiable virus that could be used as a nanobuilding block.
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