Description:  This diagram shows microscopic wires made from electrically- conductive molecules attached to branched polymers that spiral around the cores to form insulating layers. The electrically-conductive cores are yellow and the polymers are red and blue.
Source:  University of Pennsylvania
Story:  Chemists brew tiny wires
TRN October 16/23, 2002
TRN Categories:  Biological, Chemical, DNA and Molecular Computing; Nanotechnology; Chemistry
Form:  Still

 
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