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[News] World’s Smallest Semiconductor Nanotube Achieved at 1 Nanometer

What happened

The University of Tokyo team published a study in Science, synthesizing 1nm MoS₂ nanotubes using BN nanotubes as templates. While validating theoretical predictions and showing structural control potential, practical application remains distant.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

MoS₂ Nanotubes

The University of Tokyo

R&DNanotubeMoS2

Source and time

Source: TrendForce · 6/18/2026 · View original source

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[News] World’s Smallest Semiconductor Nanotube Achieved at 1 Nanometer

What happened

Impact and signal

Affected components and suppliers

Source and time

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