Sunday, July 18, 2010

Magnets trump metallics: Magnetic fields can turn highly conductive nanotubes into semiconductors

Magnets trump metallics: Magnetic fields can turn highly conductive nanotubes into semiconductors: "ScienceDaily (July 13, 2010) — Metallic carbon nanotubes show great promise for applications from microelectronics to power lines because of their ballistic transmission of electrons. But who knew magnets could stop those electrons in their tracks?"

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