Comments on: Using DNA as bonds to build new materials from nanoparticles http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=4830 examining transformative technology Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: flashgordon http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=4830#comment-1093052 flashgordon Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:55:03 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=4830#comment-1093052 Well, there's this http://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/ But, this blog also had an electron microscope that could move atoms and certainly can bind them by sending in the right electron frequency. One way or another, dna - nanotech can do much of what Eric Drexler has argued is possible with nano-manufacturing. Well, there’s this

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But, this blog also had an electron microscope that could move atoms and certainly can bind them by sending in the right electron frequency. One way or another, dna – nanotech can do much of what Eric Drexler has argued is possible with nano-manufacturing.

]]> By: NanoMan http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=4830#comment-1092990 NanoMan Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:40:07 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=4830#comment-1092990 A question: Can this be used to build strong, tough materials for structural purposes, like bond nanotubes, carbon, diamond, ceramics, carbides, and other materials for a macroscopic structural beam? Does anyone here know? Also what is the tensile strength of DNA? A question: Can this be used to build strong, tough materials for structural purposes, like bond nanotubes, carbon, diamond, ceramics, carbides, and other materials for a macroscopic structural beam? Does anyone here know? Also what is the tensile strength of DNA?

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