Nanofabrictors and molecular assemblers get closer to a reality

07/22/2013 - 00:00

By Erin White - 

A new low-cost, high-resolution tool is primed to revolutionize how nanotechnology is produced from the desktop, according to a new study by Northwestern University researchers.

Currently, most nanofabrication is done in multibillion-dollar centralized facilities called foundries. This is similar to printing documents in centralized printing shops.

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