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> “Our quantum friction theory provides the first reasonable explanation of what’s happening,” says Kavokine.

Now that a possible mechanism for water-carbon interactions is more clearly understood, there is great potential to harness the properties of nanoscale flows, he says. For example, there are proposals to develop new computer designs based on nanoscale water and ion transport.

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new computer designs? Am I reading that right? It seems like a large extrapolation to that application.

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