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Faculty of Science and Information Technology => Science and Information => Topic started by: tamim_saif on July 17, 2014, 01:08:26 PM

Title: Smallest Swiss cross: Made of 20 single atoms
Post by: tamim_saif on July 17, 2014, 01:08:26 PM

The manipulation of atoms has reached a new level: Physicists were able to place 20 single atoms

(http://images.sciencedaily.com/2014/07/140715085047-large.jpg)

on a fully insulated surface at room temperature to form the smallest “Swiss cross”, thus taking a big step towards next generation atomic-scale storage devices.


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Universität Basel [internet]