Tuesday, September 2, 2008

What is nanotube technology?



A nanotube is a series of microscopic tubes that are rolled up in carbon hexagons. It appears that in the future, nanotube technology will be able to shrink already small things even smaller. They will also be able to make processors for computers and other things smaller.



What does it look like?


This is what a nanotube looks like.
















What might it mean for future technology?

It will make some battery powered things last longer.

Sources:
http://www.wikipedia.com/

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