Template:Did you know nominations/Single molecule electric motor

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The result was: promoted by Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:30, 13 September 2011 (UTC)

Single molecule electric motor edit

  • ... that the world's smallest electric motor (made with a single molecule, 60,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair) can be driven at up to one million revolutions per second?

Created/expanded by Surajt88 (talk). Self nom at 12:43, 6 September 2011 (UTC)

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Daniel Case (talk) Neither source cited mentions the "million revolutions" claim. We could just stick with the smallness claim. Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk)


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Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk) Except as noted above. Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk) Daniel Case (talk)


  • Did a little cleanup work. Daniel Case (talk) 19:10, 8 September 2011 (UTC)
  • The million revolutions bit is sourced now. Fixed a typo with the ref name. The particular detail is in this paragraph. Suraj T 04:38, 9 September 2011 (UTC)
  • Citation checks out. Good to go. Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:30, 13 September 2011 (UTC)