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First Nanoscale Image of Soil Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Nanotechnology
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A handful of soil is a lot like a banana, strawberry and apple smoothie: Blended all together, it is hard to tell what's in there, especially if you have never tasted the fruits before. But when you look at soil's organic carbon closely, it has an incredible variety of known compounds. And looking closely is exactly what Cornell researchers have done for the first time - at a scale of 50 nanometers. (source: news.cornell.edu)
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