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Water-Suspended Carbon Nanotubes Move More Slowly in Green Light
Kistwal et al. report that frictional energy dissipation in the water-carbon nanotube system under light appears to involve quantum effects. The finding was published in Nature in 2026.
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Water-suspended carbon nanotubes move more slowly in green light, according to research published in Nature. Kistwal et al. 1038/s41586-026-10632-2 in 2026.
1038/d41586-026-01701-7. The frictional-energy dissipation in the water-carbon nanotube system under light appears to involve quantum effects, the researchers stated. Wolfgang Pauli died in 1958.
Metternich, J. , Herbertz, S. & Kruss, S. published a paper in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. volume 61, article e202112372 in 2022. -L. & Bocquet, L. published a paper in Nature volume 602, pages 84–90 in 2022.
Bocquet, L. & Kavokine, N. published a paper in Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA volume 121, article e2411613121 in 2024. The author of the News & Views piece declares no competing interests.
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