New switch could improve electronics

ScienceDaily (Dec. 1, 2011) — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have invented a new type of electronic switch that performs electronic logic functions within a single molecule. The incorporation of such single-molecule elements could enable smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient electronics. The research findings, supported by a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation, were published online in the Nov. 14 issue of Nano Letters."This new switch is superior to existing single-molecule...

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Would You Like to Switch Into a Different Type of Mortgages

Refinancing Mortgages happen when you take a secured loan in order to pay off another different loan secured against the same assets, property etc. If this original loan was a fixed interest rate mortgage the outstanding debt on which has now declined considerably, then you may like to avail of a new loan at a more favorable interest rate. Typically home refinancing is done when you have a mortgage on your home and apply for a second loan to pay off the first one. While taking the decision to go...

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