Dustbunny Carbon Nanotube (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Dustbunny Carbon Nanotube

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A carbon nanotube in the wild can look more like a dust bunny than a simple tube. NIST's new modeling approach improves scientists' ability to predict shape-related influences on the behavior of polymer mixtures, including nanocomposites.

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