Carbon nanotube: A big revolution in a technology that thinks very, very, very small

IEEE Potentials

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 16-18

  Meyyappan, M ^a   Srivastava, Deepak ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Foresight Institute   (United States)

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EID: 0040956883     PISSN: 02786648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/45.876891     Document Type: Article

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