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Friday, September 11, 2015

Tiniest Legos are Ready to Work for us

In CACM:    The robot moves slowly along its track, pausing regularly to reach out an arm that carefully scoops up a component.  ...  The tiniest Lego: a tale of nanoscale motors, rotors, switches and pumps ... Inspired by biology, chemists have created a cornucopia of molecular parts that act as switches, motors and ratchets. Now it is time to do something useful with them.    ... "   Full article pointed to in Nature.

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