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We can already make CNT based fibers at scale fairly cheaply. Would happily sell you a shoelace for much less than the $1M that a Nobel prize comes with... htt
by ckemere 8y ago
We can already make CNT based fibers at scale fairly cheaply. Would happily sell you a shoelace for much less than the $1M that a Nobel prize comes with...
http://news.rice.edu/2017/10/16/long-nanotubes-make-strong-fibers/ http://news.rice.edu/2017/10/16/long-nanotubes-make-strong-f...
(Though note that this is not one long nanotube, but a macroscale fiber made by extruding micron-scale CNTs in a special way so that they align.)