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Aug. 20th, 2005 12:00 amNanotech breakthrough - they are SPINNING!
Using sticky paper
similar to a Post-it Note, the scientists teased out long sheets of the
material from clumps of carbon fibres prepared in their laboratory. The
sheets were initially full of holes but could easily be squeezed into
dense ribbons capable of supporting drops of water and orange juice
some 50,000 times their weight.
SEEEE? Spinning!
More at www.worldchanging.com
Using sticky paper
similar to a Post-it Note, the scientists teased out long sheets of the
material from clumps of carbon fibres prepared in their laboratory. The
sheets were initially full of holes but could easily be squeezed into
dense ribbons capable of supporting drops of water and orange juice
some 50,000 times their weight.
SEEEE? Spinning!
More at www.worldchanging.com