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Strumming on the nano-​​banjo

August 20, 2012 by Angela Herring

When you pluck a banjo string, you trigger a vibra­tion that res­onates at a fre­quency unique to the geom­etry and mate­rial of the string. We can dis­tin­guish that fre­quency as … read more »

Matteo Rinaldi

Nanotubes and silicon: unexpected ingredients in a new optical device

May 10, 2012 by Angela Herring

Two North­eastern pro­fes­sors have dis­cov­ered an unex­pected pho­to­switch that could be used to make highly effi­cient optical electronics.

Swastik Kar and Yung Joon Jung

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