Hun 5, 2011

Smallest nanocar


Who

James Tour

Where


When

2005 

Details

In 2005 scientists at Rice University, USA, led by James Tour, revealed a "car" made from a single molecule of mostly carbon atoms that contains a chassis, axles and four wheels made from buckyballs. The entire assemblage measures just 3-4 nanometres across, slightly wider than a strand of DNA. 

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