Thursday, December 27, 2012

Molecular motors: A turn in the right direction

Karl-Heinz Ernst



Nature Nanotechnology 8, 7 (2013). doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.243


Author: Karl-Heinz Ernst


A molecular motor can be made to rotate in a clockwise or anticlockwise direction by injecting electrons into different parts of the molecule using the tip of a scanning tunnelling microscope.






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