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Tag Archives: photons

New Light-Driven Nanomotor

12Jun
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Light-Driven Nanomotor

Sunflowers track the sun as it moves from east to west. But people usually have to convert sunlight into electricity or heat to put its power to use. Now, a team of University of Florida chemists is the latest to report a new mechanism to transform light straight into motion – albeit at a very, very, very tiny … Continue reading

Posted in Solar | Tagged light energy, nano letters, nanometers, nanomotor, photons, solar cells | Leave a reply

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