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Title:
Nanotechnology--Basic;Atomic Switch Figures A and B
Description:
NIST researchers used a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) to move a single cobalt atom (blue sphere) in a small molecule back and forth between two positions on a crystal surface.
*PHY, CNST
See also
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/releases/atomic_switch.htm
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Subjects (names):
Topics/Categories:
Nanotechnology--Basic
Nanotechnology--Electronics
Quantum Physics--Nanoscale Assembly
Type:
Graphic/illustration
Source:
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Credit Line as it should
appear in print:
Credit: J.A. Stroscio, J.N. Crain, and R.J. Celotta, NIST
AV Number:
06PHY024a
Date Created:
August 17, 2006
Date Entered:
8/17/2006
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