You are here

Home > Nanotube

Nanotube

nanotube walls
The Tiny Nanotube That Can
30.06.2019
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Energy

Adding to nanotubes' abilities: superconductors and solar cells 

heat transfer in graphene
Very Cold, but Oh-So Sensitive
02.01.2017
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Quantum Physics, Materials Science

A nanothermometer is thousands of times better at detecting heat transfer at the atomic level

Profs. Sabrina Sartori and Reshef Tenne
Cooperating for a Clean Future
03.04.2014
Environment, Energy, Nanoscience, Materials Science

Visiting professor Sabrina Sartori is working to create new materials for green energy storage

(l-r) Ronen Kreizman, Dr. Maya Bar Sadan, Profs. Daniel Wagner, Reshef Tenne and Ernesto Joselevich and Dr. Ifat Kaplan-Ashiri. Defect-free nanotubes
Nanotube News
01.05.2009
Nanoscience
A number of Institute scientists are revealing the unique properties of nanotubes
Nanotube formation along atomic steps
Nanotubes Stay in Step
01.05.2005
Nanoscience, Materials Science

Nanotubes grown on sapphire take their shape from the crystal's cut

A carbon nanotube (shown in brown) forms a bridge between two segments of DNA supported by gold contacts (yellow) attached to a silicon surface (green)
Transistor Genetics
01.05.2005
Nanoscience

DNA takes on a new task -- building nanotransistors

(l-r) Dr. Alexander Vaskevich, Prof. Israel Rubinstein and Ph.D. student Tali Sehayek. Tube tales
Tubes with a Twist
01.05.2004
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Yeda Technology Transfer

Move over carbon. These new nanotubes are made of gold, silver and other metals

illustration:"Buckyball" discovery
Nano Materials
01.03.2004
They sound like characters in a miniature fantasyland: fullerene, nanotube and quantum dot. But these and other nanosized...
New Type of Nanotube Made of Gold or Silver Created
New Type of Nanotube Made of Gold or Silver Created
26.01.2004
Materials Science
Weizmann Institute scientists have created a new type of nanotube built of gold, silver and other nanoparticles. The tubes...
illustration: Separating molecules with light
Light Lends a Hand
01.10.2002
Nanoscience, Materials Science

From industrial processes to tiny pens, can light make electrons dance the quickstep?

Pages

Top Stories

See All >
Shutterstock

Burning Cancer’s Bridges

Shutterstock

Crystalizing Our Comprehension of Malaria

A tumor sample from a human patient with the most common type of lung cancer (adenocarcinoma). Senescent cells are highlighted by their expression of the p16 (red) and the PD-L1 (green) proteins. Cell nuclei are in blue

Unclogging the Immune System

MRI brain scans of mice with Gaucher disease Type III. The scan of a mouse that received the new treatment (left) shows a significant reduction in tissue inflammation (blue) compared to an untreated mouse (right)

Improving the Recipe for Gene Therapy

Press Releases
See All >
27.08.2024
The Weizmann Institute of Science Ranked among the World’s Top Ten Academic Institutions
Shutterstock
26.08.2024
A Discovery to Set Your Heart a-Knocking
An image of tissue from the human small intestine obtained with the help of fluorescent dyes that made it possible to mark numerous proteins in parallel, thereby mapping out the various proteins produced in each part of the intestinal villi
07.08.2024
Navigating the Digestive Tract
Most Popular Articles

Checking the Dosage

Prof. Yoram Groner is a pioneer in Down syndrome research

The Limits of Computing

Computers can solve complex problems but they are far from omnipotent. Prof. Ran Raz of the Weizmann Institute's Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department is trying to portray the limits...

Let it Rain

Added particles in the atmosphere could be affecting rainfall patterns