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May 9th, 2006

Nanotubes in a Vacuum 'Excellent Conductors'

Abstract:
Carbon nanotubes in a vacuum show excellent conductivity and can be very effective infrared detectors because of their high sensitivity to light, according to a University of California, Riverside (UCR) research team.

Source:
photonics.com

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