Nanowires, nanorods or nanowhiskers. It doesn't matter what you call them, they're the hottest property in nanotechnology. David Appell investigates.
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Appell, D. Wired for success. Nature 419, 553–555 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/419553a
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