Scientists Create World’s Tiniest Electric Motor from a Single Molecule




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Chemists at Massachusetts’ Tufts University recently shattered a Guinness World Record as they unveiled the world’s tiniest motor. The teeny electric motor is made from a single molecule, and it measures an incredible one nanometer in width. The device could be used to create a whole new breed of microscopic devices that could revolutionize the medical and engineering industries.

Tufts University, Massachusetts, Guiness Book of World Records, worlds tiniest motor, single molecule motor
Tufts University, Massachusetts, Guiness Book of World Records, worlds tiniest motor, single molecule motor

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Originally by Lori Zimmer from INHABITAT on September 5, 2011, 9:37am

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