DNA origami folded into nanoscale electromotor
Date | 19th, Jan 2024 |
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Source | Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Scientists have created the world's first working nanoscale electromotor. They designed a turbine engineered from DNA that is powered by hydrodynamic flow inside a nanopore, a nanometer-sized hole in a membrane of solid-state silicon nitride.