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Buckypaper - the future for planes and cars?

Researchers at Florida State's High-Performance Materials Institute are taking the discovery of buckypaper to the manufacturing arena. Currently only reproducible in the laboratory, they are on a fast track to develop a less costly means to make the thin carbon nanotube film for use in future manufacturing of planes and automobiles. They anticipate having products on the market within the next 12 months.

Full article:
http://www.physorg.com/news7435.html

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