Spinning Nanodumbbell (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Spinning Nanodumbbell

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Researchers have created the fastest man-made rotor in the world by spinning a nanodumbbell with a circularly polarized laser.

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Purdue University/Janghoon Ahn

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