Antenna 1 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Antenna 1

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Rice University graduate student Amram Bengio sets up a nanotube fiber antenna for testing. Scientists at Rice and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have determined that nanotube fibers made at Rice can be as good as copper antennas but 20 times lighter.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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