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Glowing nanotubes for hi-res displays

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Published: Dec. 28, 2001 at 10:00 AM
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Glowing, hollow strands of carbon more than 5,000 times thinner than a human hair may help lead to ultra-high resolution computer displays, new biological sensors and even microscopic eyes in future.

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