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The Smallest Possible Switches Friday, January 23, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Nanotechnology   
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The smallest mechanical switch plus an electronic switch of a type never seen before. That’s how physicist Marius Trouwborst sums up the results of his PhD research on electric current through atoms and molecules. ‘The ultimate aim of nanotechnology is to use molecules for electronics’, he says. ‘That aim has now come a step closer.’ The enormous progress in information technology is mainly related to the fact that the electronic parts in computers are getting smaller and smaller. (source: rug.nl)
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