Nano-scale glass blowers

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Center of MicroNanoTechnology researchers are using the electrical properties of a scanning electron microscope to change the size of glass capillary tubes and their method has already been patented as it could pave the way to many novel applications…. Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Center of MicroNanoTechnology researchers are using the electrical properties of a scanning electron microscope to change the size of glass capillary tubes and their method has already been patented as it could pave the way to many novel applications.

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