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Monday December 10, 2007

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Using room-temperature processes, Georgia Tech researchers have fabricated high-performance transistors using thin films of Carbon 60, also known as fullerene. The transistors could enable such technologies as enormous, flexible, yet affordable, electronic displays ideal for electronic billboards and other applications.

Credit:Gary Meek, Georgia Tech

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