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Buckytube

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Buckytube

Another name for "nanotube" because they were discovered while making Buckyballs. See nanotube, Buckyball and nanotechnology.



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He was much excited, then, by the addition of the buckytube (a single-walled carbon pipe, also called a "nanotube") to the ranks of fullerenes.
A year ago, stuffing a buckytube with atoms to make an ultrathin wire seemed a highly speculative proposition.
Pasadena, Texas has been selected as the site location to build a full-scale buckytube (single wall carbon nanotube) (SWNT) plant for Carbon Nanotechnologies, Incorporated (CNI) (Houston, Texas).
 
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