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James’ bond: A graphene/nanotube hybrid

A seamless graphene/nanotube hybrid created at Rice University may be the best electrode interface material possible for many energy storage and electronics applications.Led by Rice chemist James Tour, researchers have successfully grown forests of carbon nanotubes that rise quickly from … Continue reading

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Stanford Physicists and Engineers Take First Step Toward Quantum Cryptography

Quantum mechanics offers the potential to create absolutely secure telecommunications networks by harnessing a fundamental phenomenon of quantum particles. Now, a team of Stanford physicists has demonstrated a crucial first step in creating a quantum telecommunications device that could be … Continue reading

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