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Research News 2006

GT SCIENTISTS CREATE A RING-SHAPED ATOM LASER
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the groups of Chandra Raman and Brian Kennedy have realized a technique to circumvent the velocity broadening using a conical matter wave lens. The repulsive force exerted by a focused laser beam was used to launch a Bose-Einstein... (more)

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Scientists Uncover Critical Step in DNA Mutation

Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have made an important step toward solving a critical puzzle relating to a chemical reaction that leads to DNA mutation, which underlies many forms of cancer. (more)

Researchers Find Controls to Gold Nanocatalysis

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have made a discovery that could allow scientists to exercise more control over the catalytic activity of gold nanoclusters. (more)

Graphite Provides New Foundation for Circuitry

Graphite, the material that gives pencils their marking ability, could be the basis for a new class of nanometer-scale electronic devices that have the attractive properties of carbon nanotubes, but could be produced using established microelectronics manufacturing techniques. (more)
 
   

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