Description:  This 10-micron thick cord is com- posed of carbon nanotubes. The knots demonstrate the material's flexibility. Nanotube fibers can be woven into fabrics that could be used to extend the electrical and mechanical properties of nanotubes to everyday objects.
Source:  Paul Pascal Research Center
Story:  Nanotube fabric looms large
TRN December 13, 2000
TRN Categories:  Semiconductors and Materials; Nanotechnology
Form:  Still

 
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