Three-Wheeled Nanoroadsters (2 of 2) (image)

Rice University

Caption

Computer models show two possible forms of the single-molecule, three-wheeled nanoroadster created by scientists at Rice University and the University of Graz. The vehicle runs on a light-powered motor that won its inventor a Nobel Prize this year.

Credit

Alex Saywell/Leonhard Grill

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