Scientists stretch carbon nanotubes at high temperature

Physicists at Boston College have for the first time shown that carbon nanotubes can be stretched at high temperature to nearly four times their original length, a finding that could have implications for future semiconductor design as well as in the development of new nanocomposites.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news9996.html">Scientists stretch carbon nanotubes at high temperature</a></p> <p>Physicists at Boston College have for the first time shown that carbon nanotubes can be stretched at high temperature to nearly four times their original length, a finding that could have implications for future semiconductor design as well as in the development of new nanocomposites.</p>