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Novel carbon nanotube device can detect all colors of the rainbow

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have created the first carbon nanotube device that can detect the entire visible spectrum of light, a feat that could soon allow scientists to probe single molecule transformations, study how those molecules respond to light, observe how the molecules change shapes, and understand other fundamental interactions between molecules and nanotubes.

Apr 30th, 2009

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Doppelte Datendichte in holographischen Speichern

Freiburger Forscher vom Fraunhofer-Institut fuer Physikalische Messtechnik IPM haben in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Rowland Institute der Harvard University erstmals ein Verfahren entwickelt, mit dem in einem Hologramm gleichzeitig Phase und Amplitude eingestellt werden koennen.

Apr 30th, 2009

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Vanderbilt engineers play key role in new DOE energy frontier research center

A team of Vanderbilt engineers will play a key role in a new federal effort to significantly improve our understanding of how gases and liquids interact with solid surfaces - basic studies that have potential applications ranging from better batteries to more efficient methods for converting solar and electrical energy into fuel, improved fuel cells and enhancing the corrosion resistance of materials.

Apr 30th, 2009

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